New App Lets You ‘Sue Anyone By Pressing a Button’
DoNotPay is a free app that is designed to help normal people fight big corporations in small claims court. Continue reading New App Lets You ‘Sue Anyone By Pressing a Button’
Category Archives: chatbots
Fresh out of Y Combinator, Leena AI scores $2M seed round
Leena AI, a recent Y Combinator graduate focusing on HR chatbots to help employees answer questions like how much vacation time they have left, announced a $2 million seed round today from a variety of investors. Company co-founder and CEO Adit Jain says the seed money is about scaling the company and gaining customers. They hope […] Continue reading Fresh out of Y Combinator, Leena AI scores $2M seed round
ServiceNow chatbot builder helps automate common service requests
When it comes to making requests inside a company for new equipment or to learn about HR policies, it can be a frustrating experience for both sides of the equation. HR and IT are probably tired of answering the same questions. Employees are tired of calling a help desk for routine inquiries and waiting for […] Continue reading ServiceNow chatbot builder helps automate common service requests
Google Cloud releases Dialogflow Enterprise Edition for building chat apps
Building conversational interfaces is a hot new area for developers. Chatbots can be a way to reduce friction in websites and apps and to give customers quick answers to commonly asked questions in a conversational framework. Today, Google announced it was making Dialogflow Enterprise Edition generally available. It had previously been in Beta. This technology […] Continue reading Google Cloud releases Dialogflow Enterprise Edition for building chat apps
Beautiful webchat honeys turn out to be fembots
Here we sit, broken hearted, paid our yuan and the video never started. Continue reading Beautiful webchat honeys turn out to be fembots
Microsoft makes Azure Bot Service generally available for developers
Microsoft introduced the Azure Bot Framework more than two years ago and companies have been building chatbots for a variety of scenarios ever since. Today, the company made generally available the Microsoft Azure Bot Service and Microsoft Cognit… Continue reading Microsoft makes Azure Bot Service generally available for developers
Google launches a paid enterprise edition of its Dialogflow chatbot builder
Google today announced the beta launch of its enterprise edition of Dialogflow, its tool for building chatbots and other conversational applications. In addition, Dialogflow (both in its free and enterprise version) is now getting built-in suppor… Continue reading Google launches a paid enterprise edition of its Dialogflow chatbot builder
LogMeIn acquires chatbot and AI startup Nanorep for up to $50M
LogMeIn, the company that provides authentication and other connectivity solutions for those who connect remotely to networks and services, has made another acquisition to expand the products it offers to customers, specifically in its new Bold36… Continue reading LogMeIn acquires chatbot and AI startup Nanorep for up to $50M
Freshdesk owner Freshworks acquires Joe Hukum as it plans a move into chatbots
After raising $55 million last year to build its business beyond its existing help desk services, today Freshworks (the parent company of Freshdesk) has made an acquisition to help it fill out that strategy. The company has acquired Joe Hukum, a startup out of India that offers a platform for businesses to build their own chatbots. I’ve asked, but the companies are not revealing any terms… Read More Continue reading Freshdesk owner Freshworks acquires Joe Hukum as it plans a move into chatbots
To Truly Fake Intelligence, Chatbots Need To Be Able To Change Your Mind
To achieve social intelligence, AI needs to be able to be persuasive, argues researcher. Continue reading To Truly Fake Intelligence, Chatbots Need To Be Able To Change Your Mind