Building Conversational Application for Financial Services with Kenneth Conroy - TWiML Talk #61

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Published: Nov 1, 2017 14:28
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This article summarizes a podcast interview with Kenneth Conroy, VP of data science at Finn.ai, a company developing a chatbot system for banks. The interview focuses on Finn.ai's development of its conversational platform, discussing the requirements and challenges of such applications. A key aspect is the company's transition from a commercial chatbot platform (API.ai) to a custom-built platform leveraging deep learning, word2vec, and other natural language understanding technologies. The article highlights the practical considerations and technical choices involved in building conversational AI for financial services.
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"The interview discusses the requirements and challenges of conversational applications, and how and why they transitioned off of a commercial chatbot platform."
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Practical AINov 1, 2017 14:28
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