Chatbots.org (BETA)
Overview of all chatbots (chatterbots, virtual agents, virtual employees) in the World (still populating). For fun, functional or exciting chat conversions with a chatbot.
Dave (commercial)
English summary: Dave stands for Dynamic Advanced Version Equipment. You can practice your English through conversation with DAVE. ALICE's official English Teacher Edition is programmed by Dr. Wallace himself. Dave's main functions are to entertain and to improve english in a safe online environment.
Dave became graphic in February 2003.
Fuchs (commercial)
English summary: A talking fox in action!
The Building and Loan Fox of Schwäbisch Hall is an integral part of the comprehensive customer support package of the largest German building and loan company. The virtual Fox is also ready for a personal chat and presents himself as a kind and caring family father.
Wigald Boning (commercial)
English summary: FAQ Bot technology with Wigald Boning
Epson Deutschland GmbH counts to the leading suppliers of products and solutions in the area of print and digital processing and offers its customers an optimal orientation in the virtual Epson Store. As an FAQ-Bot Wigald Boning handles the usual small talk area as well as answering up to 150 questions, either via mouseclick in a structured FAQ tree or free text inputs. Inquiries that were not understand are sent, upon customer request, directly to customer service.
Luzie (non-commercial)
English summary: Studying all over the world! Interactive Assistant Luzie guides visitors through the German Website of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and answers general questions posed by potential German students and scientists who would like to begin or continue their academic career outside of Germany.
Emma (commercial)
English summary: How to sleep comfortable? Ask Emma!
On the Website of France's No 1 Fashion Collection - La Redoute - users can seek help from the Interactive Assistant Emma when they are looking for beds, mattresses, bed sets and accessories from the online shop.
Sylvana (utility)
English summary: RATP is a public transport company in Paris and for their Intranet site we have developed an Interactive Assistant called Sylvana. She is the HR assistant and helps the HR managers dealing with specific HR topics such as disciplinary matters, shop steward elections and more. As well as answering questions, she proposes related topics and a link to the reference document.
Marta (commercial)
English summary: MASmóvil the new Virtual Mobile Operator in Spain focus on young and dynamic people and use the Interactive Assistant Marta on their Website to help customers with information about the service, prices and advantages as well as general navigation on the Website. Marta also has a strong and funny personality and can handover users to an operator using Agent Based Chat.
Sara (commercial)
English summary: Your health care specialist Sara
At DKV Seguros Website, the Spanish daughter of the DKV (Deutsche Kranken Versicherung), Interactive Assistant Sara functions as a simultaneous host, consultant, navigator and search engine. Among her many capabilities she can, if asked, list physicians and hospitals, search for a nearby pharmacy, look up technical terms in a health encyclopaedia, work out a health plan together with the user and offer advice about the products of DKV Seguros or answer general health questions. She also assists in filling out formulas and can refer interested customers, along with the dialogue transcript and contact data via Email, to the contact centre.
Anna (government)
English summary: Vägverket: Need new driver´s license? Ask Anna!
The Interactive Assistant Anna answers questions about the responsibilities and tasks of the Swedish Road Administration, driver´s licenses and shows visitors around the Vägverket-Website.
Erik (government)
English summary: The Swedish National Tax Board: How to report my income-tax? Ask Erik!
Once a year, when private persons do their income taxes, the Swedish National Tax Board is answering a large amount of questions regarding the income-tax return and the form. During this period the Interactive Assistant Erik goes online to answer questions about private persons income-tax return. Erik has also marketed e-signatures in collaboration with more than 20 banks, and he is able to hand over technical questions, via chat, to real operators. Erik is seen as a digital co-worker amongst the employees of the Swedish National Tax Board. He has had positive media coverage (TV, radio, newspapers etc.) and he was also awarded as best internal idea at the whole Swedish National Tax Board 2003. (Erik is only online during the two months of tax declaration period)