Abstract 'Anthropomorphism'is a popular term in the literature on human-technology
engagements, in general, and child-technology engagements, in particular. But what does it …

In recent years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has shown significant progress and its potential is
growing. An application area of AI is Natural Language Processing (NLP). Voice assistants …

Abstract Smart Personal Assistants (SPAs; such as Amazon's Alexa or Google's Assistant)
let users interact with computers in a more natural and sophisticated way that was not …

In recent years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has shown significant progress and its potential is
growing. An application area of AI is Natural Language Processing (NLP). Voice assistants …

AI-enabled virtual voice assistants have eased user interaction and user experience. The
current study aims to understand how teenagers interact and engage with voice assistants …

Background Although human–robotic interaction is a rapidly burgeoning area of study within
education, and social robots are being widely tested for use in schools, few studies have …

Artificial intelligence (AI) virtual assistants are rapidly growing, permeating people's daily
lives and work. However, some trust and risk issues prevent the acceptance and use of AI …

This study investigates the factors affecting the intention to adopt and use an artificial
intelligence (AI) virtual assistant. This study examines and extends the technology …

The introduction of Apple's Siri and then the Amazon Echo ushered in a new era of virtual or
cognitive assistants in popular use. While prior virtual assistants were generally problematic …

Recently, voice assistants have become very popular since smart speakers incorporate
them. This technology is very userfriendly since interaction is carried out using natural …