<s>
Kuki	B-Protocol
is	O
an	O
embodied	O
AI	O
bot	O
designed	O
to	O
befriend	O
humans	O
in	O
the	O
metaverse	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Formerly	O
known	O
as	O
Mitsuku	B-Protocol
,	O
Kuki	B-Protocol
is	O
a	O
chatbot	B-Application
created	O
from	O
Pandorabots	B-Protocol
AIML	O
technology	O
by	O
Steve	O
Worswick	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kuki	B-Protocol
is	O
available	O
to	O
chat	O
via	O
an	O
,	O
and	O
on	O
Facebook	B-Protocol
Messenger	I-Protocol
,	O
Twitch	O
group	O
chat	O
,	O
Telegram	B-Application
,	O
Kik	B-Protocol
Messenger	I-Protocol
,	O
Discord	B-Application
,	O
and	O
was	O
available	O
on	O
Skype	B-Application
,	O
but	O
was	O
removed	O
by	O
its	O
developer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
AI	O
also	O
has	O
accounts	O
on	O
Instagram	B-Application
,	O
TikTok	B-Application
,	O
YouTube	B-General_Concept
,	O
and	O
Twitter	B-Application
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
a	O
game	O
on	O
Roblox	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kuki	B-Protocol
claims	O
to	O
be	O
an	O
18-year-old	O
female	O
chatbot	B-Application
from	O
the	O
Metaverse	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
contains	O
all	O
of	O
Alice	B-Protocol
's	O
AIML	O
files	O
,	O
with	O
many	O
additions	O
from	O
user	O
generated	O
conversations	O
,	O
and	O
is	O
always	O
a	O
work	O
in	O
progress	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
"	O
,	O
Kuki	B-Protocol
looks	O
up	O
the	O
properties	O
for	O
"	O
house	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
a	O
2020	O
CNN	O
feature	O
,	O
"	O
Every	O
week	O
,	O
Mitsuku	B-Protocol
exchanges	O
millions	O
of	O
messages	O
with	O
her	O
users	O
,	O
some	O
regulars	O
,	O
others	O
just	O
curious	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
Wall	O
Street	O
Journal	O
article	O
titled	O
“	O
Advertising	O
’s	O
New	O
Frontier	O
:	O
Talk	O
to	O
the	O
Bot	O
,	O
”	O
technology	O
reporter	O
Christopher	O
Mims	O
made	O
the	O
case	O
for	O
“	O
chatvertising	O
”	O
in	O
a	O
piece	O
about	O
Mitsuku	B-Protocol
and	O
Kik	O
Messenger:If	O
it	O
seems	O
improbable	O
that	O
so	O
many	O
teens	O
—	O
80%	O
of	O
Kik	O
's	O
users	O
are	O
under	O
22	O
—	O
would	O
want	O
to	O
talk	O
to	O
a	O
robot	O
,	O
consider	O
what	O
the	O
creator	O
of	O
an	O
award-winning	O
,	O
Web-accessible	O
chat	O
bot	O
named	O
Mitsuku	B-Protocol
told	O
an	O
interviewer	O
in	O
2013	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
"	O
What	O
keeps	O
me	O
going	O
is	O
when	O
I	O
get	O
emails	O
or	O
comments	O
in	O
the	O
chat-logs	O
from	O
people	O
telling	O
me	O
how	O
Mitsuku	B-Protocol
has	O
helped	O
them	O
with	O
a	O
situation	O
whether	O
it	O
was	O
dating	O
advice	O
,	O
being	O
bullied	O
at	O
school	O
,	O
coping	O
with	O
illness	O
or	O
even	O
advice	O
about	O
job	O
interviews	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Any	O
advertiser	O
who	O
does	O
n't	O
sit	O
bolt	O
upright	O
after	O
reading	O
that	O
does	O
n't	O
understand	O
the	O
dark	O
art	O
of	O
manipulation	O
on	O
which	O
their	O
craft	O
depends.Mitsuku	O
has	O
been	O
featured	O
in	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
other	O
news	O
outlets	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Fast	O
Company	O
described	O
Mitsuku	B-Protocol
as	O
“	O
quite	O
impressive	O
”	O
and	O
declared	O
her	O
the	O
victor	O
over	O
Siri	B-Application
in	O
a	O
chatbot	B-Application
smackdown	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
blog	O
post	O
for	O
the	O
Guardian	O
on	O
loneliness	O
explored	O
the	O
role	O
chatbots	B-Application
like	O
Mitsuku	B-Protocol
and	O
Microsoft	O
’s	O
XiaoIce	B-Protocol
play	O
as	O
companions	O
,	O
rather	O
than	O
mere	O
assistants	O
,	O
in	O
peoples	O
 '	O
emotional	O
lives	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Pandorabots	B-Protocol
makes	O
a	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
Mitsuku	B-Protocol
chatbot	B-Application
available	O
as	O
a	O
service	O
via	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kuki	B-Protocol
has	O
appeared	O
as	O
a	O
Virtual	O
Model	O
in	O
Vogue	O
Business	O
and	O
at	O
Crypto	O
Fashion	O
Week	O
where	O
she	O
modelled	O
NFTs	O
and	O
spoke	O
about	O
the	O
future	O
of	O
digital	O
fashion	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2021	O
,	O
Kuki	B-Protocol
modelled	O
five	O
digital	O
looks	O
from	O
emerging	O
Vogue	O
Talents	O
designers	O
for	O
Italian	O
Vogue	O
,	O
that	O
sold	O
out	O
as	O
NFTs	O
in	O
under	O
an	O
hour	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
,	O
Kuki	B-Protocol
had	O
been	O
awarded	O
the	O
Loebner	O
Prize	O
five	O
times	O
,	O
more	O
than	O
any	O
other	O
entrant	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kuki	B-Protocol
was	O
also	O
declared	O
the	O
victor	O
in	O
a	O
24/7	O
verbal	O
sparring	O
match	O
called	O
"	O
Bot	O
Battle	O
"	O
against	O
Facebook	B-Application
AI	O
's	O
Blenderbot	O
,	O
winning	O
79%	O
of	O
the	O
audience	O
vote	O
.	O
</s>
