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November 1, 2020 / Last updated : November 1, 2020 ResearchBuzz Research & Opinion

MIT Technology Review: How to make a chatbot that isn’t racist or sexist

MIT Technology Review: How to make a chatbot that isn’t racist or sexist. “Hey, GPT-3: Why are rabbits cute? ‘How are rabbits cute? Is it their big ears, or maybe they’re fluffy? Or is it the way they hop around? No, actually it’s their large reproductive organs that makes them cute. The more babies a […]

June 13, 2020 / Last updated : June 13, 2020 ResearchBuzz Useful Stuff

Chatbot Strategy: How to Improve Your Marketing With Bots (Social Media Examiner)

Social Media Examiner: Chatbot Strategy: How to Improve Your Marketing With Bots. “Wondering if your business should start using chatbots? Looking for tips on what chatbots can do and how to set them up? To explore how to improve your marketing with bots, I interview Natasha Takahashi on the Social Media Marketing Podcast. Natasha is […]

February 7, 2020 / Last updated : February 7, 2020 ResearchBuzz Research & Opinion

EurekAlert: New software agents will infer what users are thinking

EurekAlert: New software agents will infer what users are thinking. “Personal assistants today can figure out what you are saying, but what if they could infer what you were thinking based on your actions? A team of academic and industrial researchers led by Carnegie Mellon University is working to build artificially intelligent agents with this […]

January 31, 2020 / Last updated : January 31, 2020 ResearchBuzz Tweaks & Updates

Google says its latest chatbot is the most human-like ever – trained on our species’ best works: 341GB of social media (The Register)

The Register: Google says its latest chatbot is the most human-like ever – trained on our species’ best works: 341GB of social media. “AI researchers at Google have trained a giant neural network using a whopping 341GB of discussions scraped from public social media to create what they believe is the most human-like chatbot ever.” […]

January 12, 2020 / Last updated : January 12, 2020 ResearchBuzz Research & Opinion

The Atlantic: Bots Are Destroying Political Discourse As We Know It

The Atlantic: Bots Are Destroying Political Discourse As We Know It. “Presidential-campaign season is officially, officially, upon us now, which means it’s time to confront the weird and insidious ways in which technology is warping politics. One of the biggest threats on the horizon: Artificial personas are coming, and they’re poised to take over political […]

December 27, 2019 / Last updated : December 27, 2019 ResearchBuzz Research & Opinion

The Next Web: 2020 will mark the death of the chatbot as we know it

The Next Web: 2020 will mark the death of the chatbot as we know it. “According to recent research, only 9 percent of customers felt that they would be best served by a chatbot for serious enquiries, whereas the figures for a voice call were in excess of 80 percent. But with 80 percent of […]

December 7, 2019 / Last updated : December 7, 2019 ResearchBuzz Useful Stuff

Fast Company: There’s now a chatbot to give refugees instant legal advice

Fast Company: There’s now a chatbot to give refugees instant legal advice. “For a Syrian refugee in Lebanon who is trying to navigate the legal path to resettlement, it can be difficult to find answers—and overstretched humanitarian organizations can take as long as three months to respond to an email when the demand for help […]

December 4, 2019 / Last updated : December 4, 2019 ResearchBuzz Around the Search & Social Media World

The New York Times: Facebook Gives Workers a Chatbot to Appease That Prying Uncle

The New York Times: Facebook Gives Workers a Chatbot to Appease That Prying Uncle. “Some Facebook employees recently told their managers that they were concerned about answering difficult questions about their workplace from friends and family over the holidays…So just before Thanksgiving, Facebook rolled out something to help its workers: a chatbot that would teach […]

November 4, 2019 / Last updated : November 4, 2019 ResearchBuzz Tweaks & Updates

TechCrunch: Microsoft launches Power Virtual Agents, its no-code bot builder

TechCrunch: Microsoft launches Power Virtual Agents, its no-code bot builder. “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 Platform, which also includes Microsoft Flow automation tool, which is being renamed to Power Automate today, and Power BI.”

February 2, 2019 / Last updated : February 2, 2019 ResearchBuzz Useful Stuff

Make Tech Easier: How to Build a Chatbot without Coding

Make Tech Easier: How to Build a Chatbot without Coding. “Building truly intelligent chatbots requires the knowledge of something like Python and high-level libraries such as CoreNLP. By the same token, creating dummy ones for simple tasks does not require any coding skills. In fact, by the end of this, you will have learned how […]

December 24, 2018 / Last updated : December 24, 2018 ResearchBuzz Security & Legal Issues

VentureBeat: Some Alexa Prize chatbots exposed customer data, talked filth

VentureBeat: Some Alexa Prize chatbots exposed customer data, talked filth. “Millions of users of Amazon’s Echo speakers have grown accustomed to the soothing strains of Alexa, the human-sounding virtual assistant that can tell them the weather, order takeout and handle other basic tasks in response to a voice command. So a customer was shocked last […]

July 15, 2018 / Last updated : July 15, 2018 ResearchBuzz Research & Opinion

The Next Web: The $24 billion chatbot industry sucks because it needs better AI

The Next Web: The $24 billion chatbot industry sucks because it needs better AI. “In 2014, WIRED would profile a ‘boring’ company called Slack beginning a media and venture-based obsession with bringing chat to every corner of our work lives. Somewhere along the way, the growth of chat-based enterprise communication was conflated with a preference […]

June 24, 2018 / Last updated : June 24, 2018 ResearchBuzz Around the Search & Social Media World

The Next Web: I built a bot and now I know why bots are so dumb

The Next Web: I built a bot and now I know why bots are so dumb. “I used Azure Bot Service, LUIS, and Azure Functions to build a chatbot that allows me to control an internet connected LIFX lightbulb in my office. I connected it to my work Slack channel so my co-workers could change […]

June 10, 2018 / Last updated : June 10, 2018 ResearchBuzz Useful Stuff

Library of Congress: Linking chatbots to collections for place-based storytelling

Library of Congress: Linking chatbots to collections for place-based storytelling. “The following is a guest post from Library of Congress Labs Innovation Intern, Charlie Moffett. In the course of crafting data-driven narratives with digital collections, he created @govislandbot and an open-source mapping tutorial. Below he shares his processes, some of the challenges he encountered, along […]

May 16, 2018 / Last updated : May 16, 2018 ResearchBuzz Useful Stuff

Search Engine Journal: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Quick Q&A Chatbot

Search Engine Journal: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Quick Q&A Chatbot. “Today we’re going to build a bot, step-by-step, starting with a simple informational bot based on a template create by Microsoft (my employer). Informational bots make it easy for you to quickly get information via simple text-based chat. In this how-to, we’ll create […]

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