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Virtual Personal Assistant Architecture User Interface & Client Application Domain Specific Application Resources Acoustic & Statistical Language Language Domain Domain Model Model Web Output Specific Specific Services Templates Ontology Workflows Object and Gesture Models Backend General Virtual Personal Assistant Platform Systems Automatic Natural Speech Language Recognition Understanding Text To Interpretation Reasoning Output Speech Generation (TTS) Image Understanding Controller © 2018 SRI International. All Rights Reserved. Conversation is more than words Next Generation Virtual Personal Assistant Combines visual and other sensor information Understands (and responds to) emotion © 2018 SRI International. All Rights Reserved. 13 With AR, VPA shifts from assistant to mentor… • Improve efficiency through interactive step-by-step procedures © 2018 SRI International. All Rights Reserved. Trusting and Collaborating with AI © 2018 SRI International. 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Bridging the Gap CHARACTERIZE FILL CHARACTERIZE STATE EXPLAINABILITY UNCERTAINTY Feature aggregation GAPS Simulation Directed exploration Meaningful Stochastic differences outcomes Human-level Confidence interpretation levels INFER CAUSAL STRUCTURE Project long-term effects Assign meaning to numeric features Coverage of agent model Provide decision Assess predictability rationale Increase confidence © 2018 SRI International. All Rights Reserved. What lies ahead Widespread Small data Trust becomes experimentation with becomes more the gating personalization and important for condition for emotional connection differentiation collaboration © 2018 SRI International. All Rights Reserved. © 2018 SRI International. All Rights Reserved. .