Monday, September 15, 2014

The Rise of the Robot Pitchman

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At one time it seemed like everywhere we looked we were seeing some animated baby mouth trying to sell us something. If it wasn’t a baby, it was an animal. We couldn’t trade stocks, buy insurance or sign-up for phone service without having some ridiculously cute, but somewhat creepy uber-intelligent and anthropomorphized being whispering tag lines into our brains


Recently, it feels like the tide is starting to shift, and no, those babies are not growing up into spokestoddlers. The current must-have ad accessory is going a little more high-tech


Enter the era of the robotic shill.


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