9 hard truths chatbot developers need to learn

GUEST: Bots are here. Platforms are growing. Developers are shipping products. Conferences are being held. Speeches on the future of bots are being given. VC money is getting poured into the sector. Some exits have already taken place. Brands are getting on board. Picks and shovels are being made. The installation phase for this new paradigm is accelerating with great speed.
At the same time, a lot of interesting areas have yet to be explored and are still underdeveloped. If bots are indeed