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NTT develops bidirectional voice dialogue AI technology capable of natural human-like conversation

NTT develops bidirectional voice dialogue AI technology capable of natural human-like conversation

NTT has developed bidirectional voice dialogue AI technology that can respond while listening, handling backchannels and interruptions.

Key points

  • •The technology allows responding while listening to the speaker, handling backchannels, waiting for speech, and interruptions.
  • •It progresses dialogue according to task-specific instructions and can refer to external knowledge such as databases or CRM systems.
  • •The research results are scheduled to be exhibited at the 'NTT R&D FORUM 2026' held from November 18 to 25.
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