Tencent's Gander Keeps Talking While Working in the Background

Tencent's Gander processes speech, images and text while running background tasks, using a "cerebellum" to sustain conversation and a swappable "brain" to search files or write code. In benchmarks it interrupted users in just 8 percent of cases, beating rivals, but trailed on task accuracy.

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