With that kind of list, it sure sounds like Hendrich's describing a human. Which is precisely what she and her team set out to do during Cortana's development; create an AI with human-like qualities. Microsoft's decision to infuse Cortana with a personality stemmed from one end goal: user attachment.
Kris Kringle. Kris Kringle may refer to: Santa Claus, by assimilation in the United States of the separate German tradition below Kris Kringle, the lead character in Miracle on 34th Street. Christkind (or Christkindl), the Austrian and German Christmas gift-bringer, the Christ Child.
Kris Kringleâs Tree Farm in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Kris Kringle Christmas Tree Farm is Cedar Fallsâ own cut-your-own tree farm and is owned and operated by Danny Moulds. Kris Kringleâs is located just north of Cedar Falls off of Highway 218 at the same location as Wapsie Pines Nursery and Greenhouse. The Wapsie Pines Nursery and Greenhouse is located at 5220 West Bennington Road, just north of Cedar Falls. The Nursery has a great selection of annuals, perennials, grasses, shrubs, roses, trees and vegetables for your garden.