By RYOSUKE NONAKA/ Staff Writer
March 29, 2021 at 18:16 JST
Seiji Kumagai, an associate professor at Kyoto University, center, explains the development of AI-based Buddhabot with other team members at the university on March 26. (Ryosuke Nonaka)
KYOTO--Resembling something out of cyberpunk fiction, a research team including a Buddhist temple has created an AI-based chatbot called “Buddhabot,” which stands in for priests and answers questions from troubled souls. [Read More]
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