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...first, store owners were very concerned that if their prices weren't low, people wouldn't buy from them," says Marcus Zillman, who tracks and lists electronic agents at botspot.com "That hasn't happened. Mainly, the shopping bot allows people to focus on what they're looking...
...much do the big guys want this technology? Check out the balance sheet. Firefly, one of the earliest bots, was swallowed by Microsoft for an undisclosed sum last year, as was CompareNet.com six months ago. Excite snapped up Jango.com for $35 million in stock. Lycos employs the services of a bot start-up called Frictionless...
...stage a so-called Turing Test--that is, he wanted to build a piece of software that could trick humans into thinking they were communicating with one of their own. It worked. "One guy hit on Julia for 13 days," recalls Mauldin, noting that although the bot was always brushing off her online Lothario, he interpreted it as coyness...
Liston said yesterday that he had bot heard ofany problems with his attendance records. hestressed that "somebody needs to bring thediscrepancies to my attention" before action canbe taken...
...Crimson domination was bot offensive and defensive...