Role of NLP in VUIs
In 1950, Alan Turing published his famous paper entitled Computing Machinery and Intelligence. The paper proposed a way to test whether machines are artificially intelligent. Turing stated that if a machine could trick a human into thinking that they were talking to another human, then that machine is artificially intelligent. Today, this test is known as the Turing Test (https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/turing-test/). In order to pass the Turing Test, machines must understand and speak a human language, and this is known as Natural Language Processing (NLP).
The role of NLP in VUIs is paramount because NLP parses human language so that machines can understand it. In this book, you will be using Node.js, which is, in ...
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