Robot-to-journalist

Beijing January 19: If you are supposed to speak about Robots, obviously you do remember the movie of Rajinikanth - Yenthiran , (or) you might think about the science fiction.When someone asks you - few things about Robot, you will soon answer Robots in some particular cases resembles humans, they walk, talk, stand, sit, calculate, work and carry the things. But they doesn t have the caliber of thinking.In various actions, Robots are used to scan the data and check out the things from theoretical to practical. Absence of own analysis action in their system they are not allowed to write (or) conclude the things by their own.As the technology gets well, Robots are even advancing in their manner. This time the new thing is, for the first time, Robots have become journalists.To speak about, A robot journalist made its debut in a Chinese daily with a 300-characters-long article written in just a second, says Scientists.The article, published in the Guangzhou-based Southern Metropolis Daily on Wednesday, focused on the Spring Festival travel rush.Its author, Xiao Nan, took only a second to finish writing the piece and is able to write both short stories and longer reports, according to Wan Xiaojun, a professor at Peking University who leads the team studying and developing such robots."When compared with the staff reporters, Xiao Nan has a stronger data analysis capacity and is quicker at writing stories," he said."But it does not mean intelligent robots will soon be able to completely replace reporters," Xiaojun was quoted as saying by China Daily .Such experiments were creating unease among the staff of the state-run media outlets as they might lose their jobs in the long run.At present, robots are unable to conduct face-to-face interviews, cannot respond intuitively with follow-up questions and do not have the ability to select the news angle from an interview or conversation, Xiaojun said."But robots will be able to act as a supplement, helping newspapers and related media, as well as editors and reporters," he said.