As AI gets on its legs, along with the new ‘social distancing’ the folk we interact with become less and less personal. Ella, the new Electronic Life Like Assistant, is our latest AI possibility for obtaining info from the Police; Police Connect it’s called. We’ve come a long way haven’t we from the constable on a bicycle who actually cared and had powers of human reasoning. I doubt this Ella will. If we ‘advance’ to China’s social credit system (ie less freedom if you cross the acceptable lines …remember it’s been observed China’s the prototype for the new Orwellian totalitarian world government) Ella is all we’ll get to talk to regarding the rules and regs I’d say. EWR

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LINK: https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12307902