Voice-enabled chatbots
The customer challenge included a public petroleum and natural gas company that was struggling to locate consistent and complete information on the services provided by the Information Technology (IT) and Engineering departments. Their existing system was a text-based transactional chatbot lacking governance and adoption due to the quality of responses.
With Cloud Pak for Data, they were able to restructure the text-based transactional chatbot with a voice-enabled, avatar-styled interface for improved user experience and, more importantly, better responses to user queries. This, combined with structured analytics, helped to drastically improve customer satisfaction. They used the SPSS modeler and Jupyter notebooks from the Watson Studio service for structured analytics, Watson Discovery for textual search, the Watson API service for voice transcription, and Watson Assistant for an avatar-styled chatbot experience.
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