ChatBots – Bots for Facebook Messenger – Google’s AI Patents and IBM’s Watson Super-Computer

ChatBots by Facebook

Recently, Facebook introduced chat bots and it received extensive coverage. In simple terms, chatbots are automated services powered by Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning provided over chat interface to the users. In use, Big Data is employed for Machine Learning and Deep Learning to provide messaging services as Artificial Intelligence to the users.

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Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

At recently concluded F8’s 2016 edition, Facebook showcased ChatBots over Messenger platform that are fuelled by Artificial Intelligence. Facebook claims that there exist endless possibilities with chatbots for providing AI services using Machine Learning and Big Data, whereby deep learning can be employed to learn more about users and provide them with automated services.

Messaging Platforms > Social Networks

Although, its presently more of a concept but reviewers are claiming that Facebook Chatbots may be the next big thing in tech as messaging platforms have surpassed Social Networks. In operation, Chatbots function based on rules, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning while using insights provided by Big Data embodied in technology.

Patents by Google

Historically, Google has already filed patents for Artificial Intelligence and Neural Networks. For example, one of the Google’s patent titled “Artificial intelligence system” that has been granted as US 8126832 relates to an artificial intelligence system and method for interpreting input from a user and generating a response to the user, wherein the input is converted into an array of concepts which are compared to a database of interrelated concepts and a response is generated based on the concepts in the database and their relationship to the concepts in the input array. The system and method as claimed therein may be implemented in a number of electronic or computer devices to interact with humans or computer systems.

Patents by IBM

In essence, patents in field of Artificial Intelligence can boost innovation by improving productivity using Big Data. Similarly, IBM owns approx. 500 patents related to Artificial Intelligence. One of the examples is super-computer Watson. Google also owns patent on mobile machine learning and artificial intelligence that can challenge Facebook’s Chatbots.

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