One of the more fascinating trends of this past year was the move to conversational computing. Instead of building complex apps, using bots over services like Facebook’s Messenger or Microsoft’s Skype ...

The Seattle company’s been experimenting with health care chatbots since 2017 — that’s the year Health Bot, a software-as-a-service offering within Microsoft’s Azure, made its debut.

The new AI chat bot template, fittingly used to create chatbots for Teams, hooks in to the company's Teams AI library, currently in public developer preview. It's a Teams-centric interface to ...

Alok Kulkarni is Co-Founder and CEO of Cyara, a customer experience (CX) leader trusted by leading brands around the world. We’ve all heard the expression, “You never get a second chance to make a ...

Last year, a Harvard study on chatbots drew a startling conclusion: AI companions significantly reduce loneliness. The researchers found that “synthetic conversation partners,” or bots engineered to ...

Microsoft today announced the public preview of its Power Virtual Agents tool, a new no-code tool for building chatbots that's part of the company's Power ...

StackCode: A TypeScript project that demonstrates how the bot can be built into Visual Studio Code. Be warned that using the bot requires a lot of setup and configuration work, such as generating keys ...

A chatbot’s complex programming is designed to solve a wide range of queries and minimize conflict. By taking some of the principles that bots use to avoid disputes, can we reprogram ourselves ...