Google embraces chatbots


  • TECH
  • Tuesday, 31 May 2016

An attendee walks past a sculpture during the Google I/O 2016 developers conference in Mountain View, California May 19, 2016. REUTERS/Stephen Lam

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California: Google is getting in on the "bots" game, joining Facebook and Microsoft. 

The search giant plans to launch a new messaging app called Allo, Google representatives announced at the company's I/O developer conference recently. The app incorporates Google's intelligent assistant technology and is to allow users to accomplish more things without having to launch other apps. 

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Tech News

Man livestreams his walk through grocery store looking for people to shoot, US police say
Nobel laureate Romer says AI hype risks repeat of crypto bubble
Apple to open Malaysia store on June 22 in South-East Asia push
Tesla settles fatal crash suit as another jury trial loomed
US billionaire plans dive to the Titanic in a newly designed submersible
Elon Musk dominates space launch. Rivals are calling foul.
US tech firm settles allegations over whites-only job listing
Ex-OpenAI board member provides her first detailed account of CEO ouster
Musk's Starlink back up after brief outage
Take this test to find out if social media really makes you happy

Others Also Read