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		aqme28 on June 19, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: AI: First New UI Paradigm in 60 Years? This is not a new UI paradigm. Virtual assistants have been doing exactly this for years. It's just gotten cheap and low-latency enough to be practical.

NikkiA on June 19, 2023 [–]

Yep, although they were doing it 'badly', I guess it not being quite so terrible is the 'new paradigm', which is eyeroll worthy IMO.

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