Chapter 8
Relying on AI to Improve Human Interaction
IN THIS CHAPTER
Communicating in new ways
Sharing ideas
Employing multimedia
Improving human sensory perception
People interact with each other in myriad ways. In fact, few people realize just how many different ways communication occurs. When many people think about communication, they think about writing or talking. However, interaction can take many other forms, including eye contact, tonal quality, and even scent, as described in “The Truth about Pheromones” in the Smithsonian Magazine. An example of the computer version of enhanced human interaction is the electronic nose, which relies on a combination of electronics, biochemistry, and artificial intelligence to perform its task and has been applied to a wide range of industrial applications and research (see https://tinyurl.com/488jfzut). In fact, the electronic nose can even sniff out diseases (see https://tinyurl.com/28cfcjek). This chapter concentrates more along the lines of standard communication, however, including body language. You get a better understanding of how ...
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