BotsVolodymyr Sheremeta

2016

Contents• Why bots?

• Push model

• Bots are everywhere

• Few examples

• 5 ways to make business

Why bots?

Push model

Bots are everywhere

Internet users coverage

75%

15%9%1%

75% of users can be reachable through

chat bots

Examples

Facebook Weather bot

• web.

Skype Summarize bot

Telegram Нова Пошта bot

More examples• Grocery bot. Help me pick out and order groceries for the

week.

• News bot. Ask it to tell you when ever something interesting happens.

• Scrum bot. Handle standup meetings for remote teams.

• Doctor bot. Get trustworthy, personalised health info - written by doctors. AI powered private doctor!

• A bot that’s your friend. In China there is a bot called Xiaoice, built by Microsoft, that over 20 million people talk to.

• Google Now, Siri, Cortana etc

How will bots make money?

• Bots as a Services (BaaS)

• Bots + sponsored & native content

• Cost per conversation/task

• Pure retail sales bots

• Bots for research

Questions?

Thank you!