Just like HAL, your voice assistant isn't working for you even if it feels like it is
- Written by Nathalie Collins, Academic Director (National Programs), Edith Cowan University
Space suits from the film 2001: A Space Odyssey on display at the Stanley Kubrick exhibition in LA.Matthew J. Cotter, United Kingdom, CC BY-NC-SA
Of all the fictional virtual assistants we know from pop culture, few stand up to the original and perhaps most famous: the HAL 9000 from the 1968 Stanley Kubrick film 2001: A Space Odyssey.
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