New series of Azure Bot Framework enhancements now available

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Published

May 6, 2019

Status

Launched

Timeline

  • May 2019
    General Availability

Product

Azure AI Bot Service

Tag

Features

Category

AI + machine learning

Description

Azure Bot Service, built on Microsoft Bot Framework, makes it easier to develop bots and intelligent agents. New enhancements include: 

  • Adaptive dialogs enable developers to create more sophisticated, dynamic conversations.  
  • Language Generation package streamlines the creation of smart and dynamic bot responses. 
  • Emulator now has improved fidelity for debugging channels.  
  • Bot Framework Skills – new templates available to help you build skills like Point of Interest skill, e-mail/calendar skills, etc. and easily connect them to a bot/virtual assistant.

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