Imagine a world where bots are ubiquitous… a world where nearly every online interaction takes place with a Siri, Alexa, Cortana or some soon-to-be-named.. Source: The human role in a bot-dominated future | TechCrunch
Partyline – The future of UI is text Source: The future of UI is text
Computers and human beings don’t speak the same language. So, to make interaction possible, we rely on graphical user interfaces (GUIs). But GUIs come with a natural barrier: People have to learn to use them.…
With chatbots, Facebook wants to turn Messenger into a one-stop shop for everything from booking flights to reading news. The UX is key. Source: How Facebook’s Big Bet On Chatbots Might Remake The UX Of…
We’re at the cusp of a sharp rise in devices that have no screen but do have conversational voice controls, such as the Amazon Echo. Smart home and Internet-of-things (IoT) objects that respond to users’…
Yesterday I created a bot. Not a very smart bot, and not a very useful bot. It doesn’t feature any artificial intelligence, and it won’t learn from any interations with visitors, chatters, or customers. But…
The move illustrates how technology companies are doubling down on secure messaging while not wanting to get in the way of their other business objectives Source: Facebook planning encrypted version of its Messenger bot, sources…
It’s based on a novel he wrote, and will be released later this year Not surprising at all that Mr. Singularity is building a chatbot. Source: Ray Kurzweil is building a chatbot for Google |…
Motion AI, a Chicago company that lets anyone easily build a bot without touching a line of code, has announced it is open to business after several months of private testing. Source: Motion AI lets…
A new paradigm is rocking the mobile world. It’s the unstoppable shift to artificial intelligence and messaging and away from apps as we know them. Source: MobileBeat 2016 will be the first major event to…