{"id":1868,"date":"2018-06-01T09:41:14","date_gmt":"2018-06-01T09:41:14","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2018-06-01T09:41:14","modified_gmt":"2018-06-01T09:41:14","slug":"saudi-researcher-designed-arabic-robot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/en\/news\/feature\/saudi-researcher-designed-arabic-robot\/","title":{"rendered":"A Saudi Researcher Has Designed An Arabic Speaking Robot And Its The Coolest Thing Ever"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"c-adunit c-adunit--mpu\">\n<div id=\"mpu\" class=\"c-adunit__container\"> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>A Saudi researcher, Faisal al-Sarhid has designed a robot that is able to communicate in Arabic.<\/p>\n<h3>The robot is currently being trained on nearly 100,000 conversations to &#8216;boost its self confidence&#8217;<\/h3>\n<p>Al-Sarhid is a researcher at Saudi Electrical University and had told the press that, as of now, its focus will be on the application of teaching.<\/p>\n<p>But eventually, its scope will be expanded into customer services and the likes too.<\/p>\n<p>Exciting!<\/p>\n<div class=\"iframe-wrap\">\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/obWh8XqeiaT8A\" width=\"480\" height=\"336\" frameborder=\"0\" class=\"giphy-embed\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/get-lucky-obWh8XqeiaT8A\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-adunit c-adunit--mpu_mid\">\n<div id=\"mpu_mid\" class=\"c-adunit__container\"> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Saudi researcher, Faisal al-Sarhid has designed a robot that is able to communicate in Arabic. 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