Dongwook Yoon receives funding from NSERC (Canada) and KEIT (South Korea). Joanna McGrenere receives funding from NSERC. University of British Columbia provides funding as a founding partner of The ...

Smart speakers and digital assistants are transforming our lives in subtle, useful ways With all the artificial intelligence ...

As the job market becomes increasingly driven by technology, businesses of all sizes are adopting new strategies to streamline their operations. The concept of virtual assistants (VAs) began with ...

One of the great promises of the digital service economy is the affordability of assistants; on middle-income wages, we can now afford drivers and grocery shoppers--among other services. But, one of ...