28-08-2016 05:10 via feedproxy.google.com

How this developer built a Slack bot to help him find an apartment in San Francisco

Someday, sooner than you think, chatbots will be deployed to help us with mundane tasks. My daughter, who just got married this past June, could have used one to help her find the best deals on a wedding dress. As I mentioned recently, a college campus chatbot could greet new parents and direct them around campus. (When I asked if anyone would take up the call and build this bot, several developers took up the call. Stay tuned for the results) There could be a chatbot for any purpose, and someon
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