A chatbot that is based on an artificial neural network that can carry out natural language processing (NLP) is being developed by researchers in India. The team points out that artificial intelligence (AI) is already playing an important role in fighting the disease but it could also be used to counter misinformation and fill a person’s knowledge gaps when issues arise. Current AI technology and one of its talents, NLP, have advanced significantly in recent years not only in terms of the accuracy with which a piece of text might be processed and its meaning extracted, but also in the speed with which it can be done. Is artificial intelligence the biggest thing in internet research ?

