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IBM Watson
It is one of the best chatbot applications from IBM. It automatically directs most desirable path for
solving any problem. It looks for multiple ways to guide customers to the right answer, asking questions
if a request is unclear, providing suggestions if still unsure and connecting to a human agent only when
needed.
VOICE ASSISTANTS
A voice assistant is also called AI assistant or digital assistant. It is an application program that understands
natural language voice commands and completes tasks for the user. It uses voice recognition, speech
synthesis, and natural language processing (NLP) to provide a service through a particular application.
The smartphone industry witnessed a new trend of voice assistant apps over the years. Some of the AI
powered Voice Assistants are as follows:
Amazon Alexa
Alexa App sets up Alexa-enabled devices. You can listen to music, create shopping lists, get news
updates, etc. Alexa performs better over the period as she adapts the user’s voice, vocabulary and
choices. You can operate your smart home through it.
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