12 Getting chatty (dialog engines)
This chapter covers
- Understanding four chatbot approaches
- Finding out what Artificial Intelligence Markup Language is all about
- Understanding the difference between chatbot pipelines and other NLP pipelines
- Learning about a hybrid chatbot architecture that combines the best ideas into one
- Using machine learning to make your chatbot get smarter over time
- Giving your chatbot agency—enabling it to spontaneously say what’s on its mind
We opened this book with the idea of a dialog engine or chatbot NLP pipeline because we think it’s one of the most important NLP applications of this century. For the first time in history we can speak to a machine in our own language, and we can’t always tell that it isn’t human. ...
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