07/17/2010
Microsoft's Milo: A Virtual 4-Year-Old Boy
Think of Milo as a real child in a virtual world. In Microsoft's words, he's "the world's first real virtual character who is convincing enough to be considered human." Video after the break.
The player's voice commands and physical movements are picked up by an infra-red sensor which works with artificial intelligence to interpret the player's intonation and meaning, and respond accordingly.[via Dailymail]
