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New top story on Hacker News: Tell HN: Facebook is blocking the publiccode.eu open letter initiative as spam

Report to HN Public Facebook Blocks publiccode.eu open message as spam. 50 to post 8 comments on Hacker News. Just try to share the link on Facebook, it will be blocked as spam. In light of the deceptive messages and scams they use to advertise and disseminate, it is almost impossible to believe that this is unintentional.

6 Ways Conversational Virtual Humans Can Be Used in Education

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The "new normal" is not new. The world of e-learning has changed forever and will never come back. Even if students return to school, it eventually happens, the paradigm of the teacher sitting in chairs on the board has changed forever. Instead, several new attendees entered the classroom. Technologies such as voice AI, which are primarily used in text interfaces for business purposes, have entered the field. Chatbots only became a commodity in the mid-2010s, but they are already suffering for many. Frankly, I don't blame them. Most conversations with them are automated (not for the purpose of the game), with a limited overall volume. Most of its use is commercial. Most bots are text-based and in a world that turns to video, they are left behind as educators who don't know how to use online platforms. Gerd Altman photos on Pixabay There is an unforgivable barrier between the "virtual people" of artificial intelligence, which allows its use today. Virtu