David Delony

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David Delony is a Bay Area expatriate living in Ashland, Oregon, where he combines his love of words and technology in his career as a freelance writer. He's covered everything from TV commercials to video games... Show more

Latest Q&As from David Delony

Q:How are chatbots trained?

A: Nearly everyone has interacted with a chatbot, either through personal assistants like Apple’s Siri or through customer service departments, but...

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Q:How is machine learning used in anti-malware applications?

A: The challenge to staying on top of malware attacks is identifying when they’re happening in the first place. In the...

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Q:How is artificial intelligence used in video games?

A: Artificial intelligence in video games is largely used to determine the behavior of non-player characters (NPCs) in games. The application...

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Q:Can an AI chatbot really pass for a person?

A: Spend a few moments with a chatbot, and it quickly becomes clear that the program is a bot and not...

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Latest Articles from David Delony (29)

Computer Science

Interesting Facts About Computer Timekeeping

26/12/2017

Privacy and Compliance

What Makes Unix Special?

25/01/2018

Programming Languages

Perl 101

2/02/2021

Internet

The 4 Most Confusing Concepts in Networking Explained

2/05/2018

IT Careers

Unicode 101

12/05/2017

IT Careers

Scripting Languages 101

27/07/2017

Cloud-Native Development

Remember IRC? It’s Still Around – And It’s Still Worth Using

1/05/2018

Software Development

A Look at Vim: Winning the Editor Wars?

19/09/2016

Internet

Internationalization and Localization: Why It Matters

10/08/2016

Privacy and Compliance

Ubuntu on Windows: What’s the Big Deal?

29/06/2021

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