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Conversation & Dialogue

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Turn-Taking

Turn-Taking

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The rhythm of alternating speakers in conversation. Agents must start and stop speaking at natural moments.

The rhythm of alternating speakers in conversation. Agents must start and stop speaking at natural moments.

Why it matters

Natural turn-taking is what makes a conversation feel like a conversation. Machines that can’t find the rhythm feel broken regardless of their answers.

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