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    Top Answer:IBM Watson Assistant is by far the best platform for easily building a chatbot. This solution provides you with a step-by-step process on how to create one, making it exceptionally easy to use. Very… more »
    Top Answer:Virtual Agent frees up resources. When properly populated, it's a great asset because it can provide answers 24/7, and you can operate it with reduced staff. You save money. Over time, you can have it… more »
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    Also Known As
    Virtual Assistant, Passage AI
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    Overview

    Watson Assistant is IBM's AI product that lets you build, train, and deploy conversational interactions into any application, device, or channel. Most chatbots try to mimic human interactions, which can frustrate users when a misunderstanding arises. Watson Assistant is more.

    Make it easy for employees and customers to resolve issues quickly and get what they need, when they need it, with an enterprise conversational experience powered by AI.

    Sample Customers
    American Airlines, UBank, Bitly, Eurobits
    MGM,Novant Health
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company14%
    Financial Services Firm10%
    Comms Service Provider10%
    University10%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm17%
    Computer Software Company12%
    Manufacturing Company9%
    Healthcare Company9%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business22%
    Midsize Enterprise11%
    Large Enterprise68%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business15%
    Midsize Enterprise12%
    Large Enterprise73%

    IBM Watson Assistant is ranked 2nd in Chatbot Development Platforms while ServiceNow Virtual Agent is ranked 1st in AI-Powered Chatbots with 5 reviews. IBM Watson Assistant is rated 0.0, while ServiceNow Virtual Agent is rated 7.8. On the other hand, the top reviewer of ServiceNow Virtual Agent writes "Low-code, has a drag-and-drop feature, and easy to implement, but lacks a language conversion feature". IBM Watson Assistant is most compared with Google Dialogflow, Microsoft Azure Language Understanding, Rasa, Amazon Lex and Salesforce Einstein Bot, whereas ServiceNow Virtual Agent is most compared with Moveworks, Amelia, Espressive Barista, Kore.ai and Avaamo.

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