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Will Amazon’s Lex Platform Be the New App-Store?

Blog post by Zach Fuller

21 Apr 2017

Alexa

Amazon

Amazon Prime Video

Swiftly following the success of the Echo, Amazon have announced their Lex platform is now open to 3rd party developers, allowing them to create and monetise chat-bots, further embellishing the device....

MIDIA Blog Exclusive: Just How Well Are Chatbots Actually Doing?

Blog post by Mark Mulligan

11 Sep 2016

Chart Of The Week

chat bots

Facebook messenger

The arrival of chatbots has been widely covered by the media in the last few months. The hype peaked in April 2016 when Facebook (though by no means the first company to do so) released its Messenger Platform...

Facebook Just Claimed A Spot In The Mobile ‘App’ Distribution Of The Future

Blog post by Karol Severin

13 Apr 2016

app economy

chat bots

F8 event

It’s official. Facebook released the highly anticipated Messenger Platform (Beta) inviting developers to build bots for the messaging platform at the F8 event yesterday. The traditional approach to building...

Facebook Doubles Down On Messaging With Messenger Bots

Blog post by Karol Severin

7 Jan 2016

chat bots

chat sdk

Facebook

Facebook released a Chat SDK to a limited group of developers allowing them to build official bots on Messenger. When users message these ‘official accounts’, bots can immediately reply with further...