The IPL season is about to kick start from April 7 and while the cricket fever is rising, there will be many among your friends who love to watch matches but are little less pro when it comes to the detailed knowledge. But worry not, to sort those queries, Indian …

And a new chatbot named Ben can trade bitcoin, TechCrunch reported. While Ben offers users the ability to buy and sell bitcoin, he can also teach them about cryptocurrency and can read industry news. In other news, Binance said that Japan's Financial Services Authority (JFSA) has not told the … Read …

It is whilst discussing how AI will transform the digital marketing realm, that the famous American Researcher Roy Amara becomes more relevant than ever. Amara's law states that we tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run. We …

One of the biggest obstacles brands face when creating chatbots is limitations in technology. While NLP (natural language processing) theoretically offers users a richer and more interactive experience – one that mimics human interaction – this often takes a long time to come to fruition (as the bot learns … Read …

Named 'Zara' it is a sophisticated chatbot programme that allows customers to notify Zurich of a claim efficiently, intuitively and in as prompt a way as possible. Due to the recent nationwide snowfall and subsequent high levels of melt water, Zurich experienced higher call volumes than usual and 'Zara' … Read …

Energy supplier Spark, which specialises in deals in the rentals market with letting agents, has invested £1.5m to create an automated assistant for customers. Tenants will be able to communicate online with the smart assistant chatbot called Ami to manage routine aspects of their account such as going … Read More

It's generally a given that whenever a new technology takes off people rush into the space to build everything under the sun, and eventually natural selection kicks in and only the truly useful remain. For example, chatbots became trendy last year and we quickly began seeing chatbots for weather, movie … …

Chennai based AI startup Roanuz has launched a AI-powered chatbot or virtual assistant, called Cricket Bot API, to offer you answers on cricket queries. The virtual voice assistant is powered by advanced context-aware conversational capabilities and can respond in 300 milliseconds … Read More

With this deeper knowledge, practical AI applications, such as chatbots, voice recognition and automated translation, enable marketers to create more relevant experiences for customers. Microsoft, for example, launched Skype Translator to give users a near-real-time translation of languages. Applied to … Read More

After just 10 months – and with the chatbot, known as Robochat, still officially in beta – the project has already achieved “outstanding results”, according to UBank's head of digital and technology Jeremy Hubbard. “We've had some really good uptake of Robochat,” Hubbard told IBM Think 2018 in Las … Read …