Meet Alexander De Ridder
Co-Founder, Visionary, and CTO at SmythOS. Alexander crafts AI tools and solutions for enterprises and the web. He is a smart creative, a builder of amazing things. He loves to study “how” and “why” humans and AI make decisions.
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Alexander's Articles
Conversational Agents vs. Chatbots
Imagine building a virtual assistant for your company. Do you choose a simple chatbot or a more advanced conversational agent?…
Conversational Agents and Ethical Considerations: Creating Trustworthy AI Interactions
Imagine a world where your smartphone can book dinner reservations, your smart speaker can diagnose flu symptoms, and your car…
Understanding Conversational Agents and AI Dialogue Systems
Imagine a world where our interactions with technology feel as natural as chatting with a friend. Welcome to the fascinating…
How Conversational Agents are Transforming the Travel Industry
Imagine stepping off a long-haul flight, jet-lagged and disoriented, only to be greeted by a friendly voice that knows your…
Conversational Agents and Speech Recognition
Imagine having a natural conversation with your smartphone – not just barking commands, but engaging in fluid dialogue as you…
Autonomous Agents and Human Interaction: Bridging AI and Human Collaboration
Imagine waking up to your AI personal assistant gently reminding you about an important meeting, while a self-driving car waits…