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1990s
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Story on talking to computers and voice recognition software. Scene from Star Trek in which a character talks with a computer. Demo of software from voice control software from SRI International. B-roll of people using a computer to learn a new language and of an African American woman doing her banking over the phone. Reporter Richard Hart in front of a payphone explaining the jobs voice recognition could replace. Ends with another scene form Star Trek.