Chatbots.org Business News

Blog Post recalling a conversation that Daden’s own chatbot Abi had.

noHold, developer of the most interactive and diagnostic Virtual Agent technology, has the ability to embed a Virtual Agent directly into social media platforms, Facebook integration for ViewSonic serves as the first example.

As social media increasingly becomes a hub for customer interaction and support, noHold aims to help businesses cover these channels with Virtual Agent implementations. With a few simple lines of code, the same Virtual Agent that runs on a company website can assist end-users within their favorite mode of social media, such as Facebook. This provides end-users with an extra layer of interactivity and support, without the time needed to implement a second Virtual Agent.

We have assembled an impressive group of speakers covering a range of topics including chat bot technology, business, legal issues and applications.  The Chatbots 3.x has established a reputation for providing the highest quality presentations among all conferences in our industry.  Come to the Chatbots 3.1 conference to meet the top experts in our community.  Interact, ask questions, and join us for an informative day reviewing the latest developments in chat bot technology.

Online shoppers are easily overwhelmed by the large number of products, arcane technical specifications, and conflicting reviews. This is especially true for people buying a new computer. A New York-based startup SalesClark LLC wants to reduce shoppers’ information overload during this holiday season by employing a virtual shopping assistant.

SalesClark is a virtual assistant that chats with online shoppers in order to quickly find the best and cheapest fit for their needs. At www.salesclark.com, you can describe in plain English what you are looking for. For example, you can type “I need a small laptop good for traveling, writing, and checking e-mails.”

Two Ohio libraries are integrating chatbots into their information and reference services. Both bots were featured in a presentation to the Eastern Great Lakes Innovative Users Group on Friday, October 15 in Akron, Ohio.

The Chatbots 3.0 conference in Philadelphia was a huge success.  We had about 25 attendees and 11 high quality presentations. A number of people who were unable to attend have made requests to see the presentations.  We have asked the speakers to submit links to their talks so that you can view them.

Richard Wallace, Pandorabots - Pandorabots overview (ppt, windows, mac, PDF)

Inf.net is a community of virtual talking characters (we call them “infs”). Users can create their own infs, design their appearance and then teach them and post on blogs, social networks and homepages. Infs are like chatbots but individual, customizable and look great

Found on GetAFreeLancer.com: ChatBots - a small research project, job for a freelancer. Write a chatbot based on Elize. Write a report. Earn marks, whatever that may be. More below.

The future of chatbots is just starting to unfold. Numerous applications are developed and one of Chatbots.org objectives is to find and test new chatbots and their capabilities.
For example, I have tested every chatbot compatible to America Online’s Instant Messenger which are displayed at AIM’s online gallery.

In April 2009 Chatiquette was published in Dutch by Floris van der Veen, founder and CEO of LiveCom. In addition to this book I would like to give some suggestions to companies who are currently using chat and show them the potential functionality of chatbots.

If you decide to use chat as one of your communication tools to interact with your customers, you might like to consider using a chatbot. A chatbot can filter your customer responses and give your customers chat services 24/7.