Comments on: Bots don’t need social networks, they need a personality http://justingibbs.com/2009/05/06/bots-dont-need-social-networks-they-need-a-personality/ Bringing a little drama to social games and interactive entertainment Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:31:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Posts about Mashable as of May 7, 2009 » The Daily Parr http://justingibbs.com/2009/05/06/bots-dont-need-social-networks-they-need-a-personality/comment-page-1/#comment-773 Posts about Mashable as of May 7, 2009 » The Daily Parr Thu, 07 May 2009 21:42:31 +0000 http://justingibbs.com/?p=1909#comment-773 [...] # Hacking away at blog. Should be vacuum cleaning… # Just had a simple but lovely Italian diner Bots don’t need social networks, they need a personality - justingibbs.com 05/06/2009 Bots or chatterbots have been around since ELIZA . So it’s little [...] [...] # Hacking away at blog. Should be vacuum cleaning… # Just had a simple but lovely Italian diner Bots don’t need social networks, they need a personality – justingibbs.com 05/06/2009 Bots or chatterbots have been around since ELIZA . So it’s little [...]

]]> By: justingibbs http://justingibbs.com/2009/05/06/bots-dont-need-social-networks-they-need-a-personality/comment-page-1/#comment-770 justingibbs Wed, 06 May 2009 19:52:54 +0000 http://justingibbs.com/?p=1909#comment-770 I had been keeping an eye on Fairyverse.com from MASA Group, but the site seems to have gone dead. Too bad cause they seemed to be building the closest thing to virtual characters - "We strive to develop the solutions for creating virtual interactive stories in which you and your friends are the heroes". There are some other companies to watch as well, but they're mission is a bid different - <a href="http:\/\/www.virtuoz.com\/index.html" target="_blank">VirtuOz</a> and <a href="http:\/\/www.novamente.net\/" target="_blank">Novamente</a>. I had been keeping an eye on Fairyverse.com from MASA Group, but the site seems to have gone dead. Too bad cause they seemed to be building the closest thing to virtual characters – "We strive to develop the solutions for creating virtual interactive stories in which you and your friends are the heroes".

There are some other companies to watch as well, but they're mission is a bid different – VirtuOz and Novamente.

]]> By: Gaby Benkwitz http://justingibbs.com/2009/05/06/bots-dont-need-social-networks-they-need-a-personality/comment-page-1/#comment-768 Gaby Benkwitz Wed, 06 May 2009 18:08:44 +0000 http://justingibbs.com/?p=1909#comment-768 you're right, where is the company that combines all available tech, characters and material to make a real entertaining virtual character? it's all there. you're right, where is the company that combines all available tech, characters and material to make a real entertaining virtual character? it's all there.

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