You’ve wanted chatbots this whole time. You just didn’t know it yet.
This article is letter (B) of our “Chatbot Future" series where we write an article for each letter of the phrase. “Chatbot Future" finds out how chatbots improve our lives in today's world and beyond! Find links to more articles in the series below.
Chatbot momentum has soared these past few years. But still a lot of us are still asking, “What is a chatbot and what does it have to do with me?”
The Nuts And Bolts Of What Makes A Chatbot
You don’t need to know the name of every single part of your car to use it. Same goes for chatbots. Chatbots are simply computer programs that mimic and learn conversations with people using artificial intelligence.
Why Should You Care? We Asked For Chatbots
We indirectly asked for chatbots when smartphone owners said they are more interested in having a smaller number of apps that accomplish a broader range of tasks. Plus, it gives highly engaging and entertaining ways to explore the digital world.
The Rise Of Chatbots
Our love for chatbots is growing, and the numbers show it. According to eMarketer, 1.4 billion people interacted with a chatbot in 2015. At the same time, only 200 mobile apps claimed to have 70 percent usage in the U.S.
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So there you have it. Chatbots are your virtual chat buddy helpers. And they have everything to do with you. They are created to make your life more fun, easy, and convenient.
This article is letter (B) of our “Chatbot Future" series where we write an article for each letter of the phrase. “Chatbot Future" finds out how chatbots improve our lives in today's world and beyond! Find links to more articles in the series below.
(C) Say Hello To A Future Full Of (C)hatbots
(H) Who’s Laughing Now? Chatbots Find Their Sense Of (H)umor
(A) Stay Ahead Of The Marketing Curve With Chatbot (A)utomation
(T)herapy Chatbots… They Do Exist!
(B) What’s A Chat(b)ot And Why Should I Care?
(O) Chatbot Doors Of (O)pportunity Are OPEN (Everywhere!)
(T) How To (T)rain Your Chatbot – It’s Part Of The Team Too!
(F) Chatbots – No (F)unny Business? Or Is It All Fun And Games?
(U)ses For Your Chatbot In Business And Beyond
(T) Curated Collection: Chatbot (T)utorials From Around The Web
(U) The (U)ndiscovered Weird World Of Chatbots