1.Some people say that chatbots are inferior for chatting. Others disagree. Discuss.
- Discuss the financial benefits of chatbots.
- Discuss how IBM Watson will reach 1 billion people by 2018 and what the implications of that are.
exercise 1
Compare the chatbots of Facebook and WeChat. Which has more functionalities?
exercise 12
Research the role of chatbots in helping patients with dementia
exercise 16
Microsoft partners with the government of Singapore to develop chatbots for e-services. Find out how this is done.
Chapter 13
discussion question #1-4
- Compare the IoT with regular Internet.
- Discuss the potential impact of autonomous vehicles on our lives.
- Why must a truly smart home have a bot?
- Why is the IoT considered a disruptive technology?
exercise 3
AT&T is active in smart city projects. Investigate their activities (solutions). Write a summary.
exercise 4
It is said that the IoT will enable new customer service and B2B interactions. Explain how.