A colleague and I talked this recently. Everyone with a family has a history, can this effectively record them?
How AI could be used to record our life stories
Everyone has a story to tell. But not everyone has someone to listen. By Mark Wilson
More than a quarter of seniors in the United States live alone. That’s over 12 million people with few social outlets–people who have lived long, rich lives, who witnessed history as it happened and who want to leave a mark on the world after they’ve passed. But few of us will ever have a biographer sit with us for hours on end, asking us about our lives and transcribing our answers. Most of our stories get passed down by family piecemeal, or they’re lost entirely to time.
It doesn’t have to be that way. A new project out of Accenture Interactive for the Swedish energy company Stockholm Exergi has prototyped a voice app called Memory Lane. It runs on a stock Google Home speaker and, over the course of a natural conversation, it will piece together a highly detailed story of your life. When it’s done, you have an audio recording or a printed book that can be shared with family and friends. .... '
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