The Intelligent Internet: The Promise of Smart Computers and E-Commerce.

The synthesis of computer intelligence and the lnternet is rapidly creating the Intelligent Internet, which is a powerful new global communication system that is convenient, productive, and transformative. Three simple examples of what should become common soon are the UCLA Cultural Virtual Reality...

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Publicado en:Futurist Vol. 38; no. 2; pp. 27 - 33
Autor principal: Halal, William E.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: World Future Society Mar/Apr2004
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Sumario:The synthesis of computer intelligence and the lnternet is rapidly creating the Intelligent Internet, which is a powerful new global communication system that is convenient, productive, and transformative. Three simple examples of what should become common soon are the UCLA Cultural Virtual Reality Laboratory's Web site, which re-creates ancient Rome in 3-D; Amtrak's speech recognition software; and the New York City Waldorf-Astoria Hotel's videoconferencing system, which enables guests to hold virtual meetings with other people at remote locations.