Recapping Watson Services
Watson Services are all available through APIs that you can call from your application. Each of them has been designed to solve specific aspects of recognizing the human experience – whether that's the way we converse, what we see and hear, what we feel, or how we communicate. Watson Services are implemented to perform well out of the box for many general use cases, but all of them can be customized through training techniques to improve their performance in specific situations.
Watson Assistant is useful for creating a conversational flow between users and the computer. This service can be used to create virtual assistants – something that converses with the user to get to the heart of the problem that the user wants to solve. It can classify the user's utterance, extract any entities in that expression, and use that to decide how to respond to the user – perhaps asking further questions to clarify their needs. Remember that a really good conversational system does...