‘Alexa, I feel for you!’ Observers’ Empathetic Reactions towards a Conversational Agent

Conversational agents and smart speakers have grown in popularity offering a variety of options for use, which are available through intuitive speech operation. In contrast to the standard dyad of a single user and a device, voice-controlled operations can be observed by further attendees resulting...

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Main Authors: Astrid Carolus, Carolin Wienrich, Anna Törke, Tobias Friedel, Christian Schwietering, Mareike Sperzel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Computer Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcomp.2021.682982/full