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Machines just beat humans at reading, putting millions of jobs at risk

A deep neural network model developed by Alibaba has scored higher than humans in a reading comprehension test, paving the way for bots to replace people in customer service jobs.

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    Even so, the Alibaba scientist said that the system currently only works best with questions that offer clear-cut answers. If the language or expressions are too vague or ungrammatical, or there is no prepared answer, the bot may not work properly.

    Still a long way to go before call center sweatshops get replaced.

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