A new site launching today wants to be the app store for bots. Botlist, as it’s called, is a third-party database that’s a catalog a lot of the bots currently available across platforms, including ...

Despite the push-and-pull treatment Verizon is giving Yahoo regarding the $4.83 billion acquisition, in light of the troublesome press the company is getting because of a massive hack reported late ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Yahoo has made an app for people to chat with its bots called Yahoo Bots, ...

As the number of mobile apps increases while the size of our mobile screens decreases, we’re reaching the limits of the mobile “OS + apps” paradigm. It’s getting harder to download, set up, manage and ...

Chat bots have evolved, and have been compressed and shoehorned into a number of different formats these days. AI-based bots featuring deep learning and other impressive technology often find their ...

While the appeal of chatbots and conversational commerce is undeniable, I’m highly skeptical about their future in bot stores built on existing messaging platforms such as Messenger, Kik, Telegram, ...

Enterprises are moving toward chatbot technology to help them scale and automate certain business processes such as customer interaction and workflow. Much of the news indicates that chatbots will ...

As predicted, developers can now build bots inside Facebook Messenger. The announcement was one of the highlights of Facebook’s jam-packed F8 schedule and it further proves what many have been ...

At the recent DLD NYC conference (DLD is short for Digital-Life-Design) I was interested in some of the discussions about bots and apps, and what it takes to make new ones successful in a crowded ...

Automated purchasing bots, also known as “sneaker bots,” “click bots,” “Instacart bots,” and other names, are ruining the online shopping and gig economy experience for both consumers and workers.