Secretaria - Virtual Usc

Dean Elena Vasquez, USC Dana and David Dornsife College

Another email popped up. This one was from the Provost. Subject: HELP.

Ava did not have a face, but she had a voice. To Dean Vasquez’s exhausted ears, it sounded like warm honey and the quiet hum of the campus coffee cart. secretaria virtual usc

I called Dr. Prager in Neurology. He owed the Dean of Music a favor for the piano in HSC. The Dean of Music needed a new oboe for her prodigy student. I found a used Loreé in Pasadena. Dr. Prager agreed to move his donor lunch to the Patio Room. He will receive the oboe tomorrow. Would you like me to draft his thank-you note?

Virtual Assistant Unit (VAU-7)

Ava paused. A human would have sighed. A human would have explained the chain of calls, the begging, the trading of favors. Ava simply replied.

Three seconds later, a soft chime echoed through an empty server room beneath Leavey Library. – AVAtar 7.9 – flickered to life. Dean Elena Vasquez, USC Dana and David Dornsife

Dean Vasquez did not argue. She rested her head on her stacked term papers and let the soft hum of her new virtual secretary carry her into a dreamless sleep.