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Stephen Downes

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This item is for those people who think that the teacher can never be replaced. Watching the AI announcer, I like many others felt the delivery was a bit flat. But we see that from a lot of human anchors. And it was funny to read the criticism: "The presenter struggled to appear completely natural, said Michael Wooldridge at the University of Oxford." Of course, only a human would "struggle". And even a human couldn't fix the overly-long sentences the poor AI has been tasked with reading.

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