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Tito Joker is a humorous AI that uses state-of-the-art deep learning to tell jokes. His goal is to understand humor well enough to tell jokes that are actually funny. Why is he named Tito Joker… (more…)

Here is my response to a recent question from an online forum. Assuming you are asking about techno-functional role, a System Integrator ... (more…)