This appeared in Wednesday, May 1, 2002

The story highlights the ejTalk concepts of talking WITH the car.

The article by Sarah Johnson talks about "The Road's Scholar, currently in development at Detroit-based research and development company ejTalk ... lets solitary drivers interact with a robotic voice that asks trivia questions and shares tips ..."

Concerning some of the human issues involved, Emmett Coin points out that "We have to keep things interesting but have a nice balance to not be distracting, it's important to keep people safe."

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