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Is Conversational AI Here?

July 2, 2018

https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Socrates-Project.mp4   IBM has been working on what we call Conversational AI. When I was working on developing Socrates’ Natural Language, I was not interested in creating a machine to debate me. I was interested in creating a machine that I could at least have a conversation with. I teamed up with Dragon Systems back […]

Trade War with China

July 2, 2018

QUESTION: What is your “opinion” on the Trump tariffs dispute with China? ANSWER: Years ago, an old friend from high school was in the Philadelphia Steam Fitters Union. They went on strike for a very long time. He finally came to me and asked for a job. I gave him one and all I ever heard was […]

López Obrador Wins Mexico 43.7%

July 2, 2018

López Obrador has won Mexico but its political system is flawed as is most parliamentary type systems. It allows for coalitions to be formed from very different parties. The French have a run off with the two highest winning candidates thus forcing the people to choose between the two. The problem with the Mexico election […]

The 6 Month Rule on Passports

July 1, 2018

COMMENT:  Dear Mr. Armstrong, I look to help others as you do. My wife turned 60 in June and we planned a trip to Milan and Lake Como on June 30.  We arrived at the airport in Nashville yesterday, checked in, printed our boarding passes and tagged our luggage, then presented our tagged luggage to the AA […]

Christian Persecution Celebrated on Roman Coins

July 1, 2018

QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; The Romans seem to have issued coins to celebrate everything. Did they ever issue coins celebrating the Christian persecutions? ZR ANSWER: Oh yes. The coin above celebrates precisely that — the Christian persecutions. There was a major active campaign of persecuting the Christians during the 3rd century as the barbarians were storming the […]

The Coldest Place of Earth May Not Be the Hearts of Politicians in Congress

July 1, 2018

The coldest place on earth many believe is Washington DC who really could care less about the country or the people but they are fantastic at pretending such things matter. That certainly is one definition of cold, but the other is in Mother Nature. Scientists have determined that it is Antarctica where temperatures can get […]

Reuters Editor Apologizes for Blaming Trump for Capital Gazette Shooting

June 30, 2018

  Reuters editor has had to apologize for blaming Trump for the Capital Gazette shooting. This reflects just how biased the press has become. They interject their personal opinions and hatred of Donald Trump and in the process create fake news. Once upon a time, journalists actually just reported the news. Something has seriously gone […]

Another Volcano Erupts in Indonesia

June 30, 2018

  We now have another volcano erupting in the Pacific. The second one happened in Indonesia. Mount Agung on the Indonesian island began to erupt on Thursday forcing evacuations. More than 400 flights had to be cancelled because planes cannot fly through volcanic eruptions. I have been warning that simply correlating all the data illustrates that […]

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