The age of AI (Artificial Intelligence) is here. This past year has witnessed tremendous achievements in the field of Information Technology. Resistance is futile, the rise of intelligent computer software not only makes communication so much simpler but also brings business right to the customer. Easy and accessible chatbots have already established a vibrant online presence, with expectations of growing much more in the years to come. Chances you have interacted with software programs supported
What is a Chatbot again? What are they all about? How do they function? What makes them so popular? How are they built? How can I meet likeminded ChatBotters, or people interested in learning more about Chatbots? Ever think about the inception and the growth of Chatbots? Wonder no more, because here are answers to absolutely everything you need to know about Chatbots. Fundamentals of Chatbots Essentially a service either powered by a set of
A great virtual migration is underway from predominantly desktop dominant users to mobiles. Chatbots, the cause of this shift and an emerging vital force, are set to replace the use of websites and personalised applications. On an average, a person uses a standard of 4-5 apps every day, while the day you cleanse your phone of unnecessary apps is coming close. Quite simply, we are unable to take in and digest all the information so
The 21st Century is all about active social presence online. Messaging through various platforms are seen as the language of today where hashtags and emoticons rule the lingua landscape. It is disconcerting to learn that technology is both praised and blamed for the innovations and conveniences it makes possible. Recently technology has borne the brunt of choking human interaction, particularly the beauty of conversation. However, it comes as no surprise that popular online businesses or
2017 has been proclaimed as the year of conversational commerce (in fact 2016 was too). Some have also predicted that chatbots will kill mobile apps, given advances in natural language processing (supported by machine learning). Yet, many still remember the days of (not so smart) virtual assistants, and the frustration of dealing with these early bot versions. So what exactly is possible with chatbots today? Are they super smart automated engines like Jarvis in Ironman