Simon BurnsA chat bot guide to your user journeyMost chat bots help users do one or two discrete things. A bank chat bot may help you manage your account. A hotel chat bot may help you…Aug 12, 2020Aug 12, 2020
Simon BurnsVirtual Assistants for Business with WatsonHow can we build a virtual assistant that makes a real difference to businesses by improving customer satisfaction and reducing costs?Mar 2, 2020Mar 2, 2020
Simon BurnsinIBM watsonx AssistantContextual Entities with IBM Watson AssistantIBM Watson Assistant has recently introduced a new feature called Contextual Entities, and we are going to build a simple bot to show it in…Sep 12, 20181Sep 12, 20181
Simon BurnsinIBM watsonx AssistantChatbot: DeconstructedA good way to learn how to build a bot in Watson Assistant (formerly Conversation) is to see an example of how a bot is built. So I thought…Mar 29, 20181Mar 29, 20181
Simon BurnsinIBM watsonx AssistantI digress, WatsonThis article describes a new feature in Watson Assistant (formerly known as Watson Conversation), called “Digressions”. If you are not…Mar 29, 20184Mar 29, 20184
Simon BurnsPurple BrainDo you remember the IBM Watson advert with Bob Dylan from a while back? I thought it would be an interesting project to actually try to…Oct 20, 2017Oct 20, 2017
Simon BurnsWrite OnFor my latest little side project, I decided to do something a bit more experimental…the world’s first cognitive writing game! Try it at…Aug 25, 2017Aug 25, 2017
Simon BurnsLet Watson guide youRecently we had another hackday in the Watson team at IBM (see our last hackday project “A Cognitive Mystery”). This time we decided to…Apr 25, 2017Apr 25, 2017
Simon BurnsMy First BotIf you want to get in on the bot action, here’s a simple way to do it. Check out Burger Bot, which is all about your fast food experience…Apr 11, 20171Apr 11, 20171