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Question 1 (500 words & Ref)
• Examine Alexa's skill in ordering drinks from Starbucks
• Research Apple Home Pod. How does it interact with smart home devices? Alexa is now connected to smart home devices such as thermostats and microwaves.
• Find examples of other appliances that are connected to Alexa and write a report.
Question 2 (500 words & Ref)
• Some people say that chatbots are inferior for chatting. Others disagree. Discuss.
• Discuss the financial benefits of chatbots.
• Discuss how IBM Watson will reach 1 billion people by 2018 and what the implications of that are.
• Compare the chatbots of Facebook and WeChat. Which has more functionalities?
• Research the role of chatbots in helping patients with dementia.
• Microsoft partners with the government of Singapore to develop chatbots for e-services. Find out how this is done.
Question 3 (750 words & Ref)
• Compare the IoT with regular Internet.
• Discuss the potential impact of autonomous vehicles on our lives.
• Why must a truly smart home have a bot?
• Why is the IoT considered a disruptive technology?
• AT&T is active in smart city projects. Investigate their activities (solutions). Write a summary.
• It is said that the IoT will enable new customer service and B2B interactions. Explain how.
• Find information about Sophia, a robot from Hanson Robotics. Summarize her capabilities.