Editor's Pick: How AI Could End Stupid Thanksgiving Arguments

How AI Could End Stupid Thanksgiving Arguments

Rob Enderle Nov 28, 2016 10:19 AM PT
	I'm writing this before Thanksgiving, which I used to hate and now don't -- largely because I no longer spend the day arguing with family. I've been listening to a lot of friends and relatives dread this year's event because of political discussions that are likely to occur, and the equally annoying comments and critiques from those who supported both candidates. [More...]

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