UPDATE 2020/11/01: Botium’s free plan is live! With Botium Box Mini you will be able to:
- use multiple chatbot technologies
- set up test automation in a few minutes
- enjoy a new improved user interface
- get the benefits of a hosted, free service
This article is pointing out security threats and attack vectors of typical chatbot architectures — based on OWASP Top 10 and adversarial attacks.
The well-known OWASP Top 10 is a list of top security threats for a web application. Most chatbots out there are available over a public web frontend, and as such all the OWASP security risks apply to those chatbot frontends as well. Out of these risks there are two especially important to defend against, as in contrary to the other risks, those two are nearly always a serious threat when talking about chatbots — XSS and SQL Injection. …
What are Embeddings? What is similarity, cohesion and separation?
UPDATE 2020/11/01: Botium’s free plan is live! With Botium Box Mini you will be able to:
- use multiple chatbot technologies
- set up test automation in a few minutes
- enjoy a new improved user interface
- get the benefits of a hosted, free service
This article series provides an introduction to important quality metrics for your NLU engine and your chatbot training data. …
UPDATE 2020/11/01: Botium’s free plan is live! With Botium Box Mini you will be able to:
- use multiple chatbot technologies
- set up test automation in a few minutes
- enjoy a new improved user interface
- get the benefits of a hosted, free service
All steps are demonstrated in the video tutorial.
Step 1: Connect Botium Box to your Rasa endpoint
Step 2: Import the Rasa training data nlu.md as Botium Test Set
UPDATE 2020/11/01: Botium’s free plan is live! With Botium Box Mini you will be able to:
- use multiple chatbot technologies
- set up test automation in a few minutes
- enjoy a new improved user interface
- get the benefits of a hosted, free service
This tutorial provides a step-by-step introduction how to use Botium Box to quickly build a regression test suite for an Amazon Lex chatbot and increase the test coverage by adding paraphrases to the test data.
What we will do:
- Create an Amazon Lex chatbot and enable programmatic access
- Connect Botium Box to…
UPDATE 2020/11/01: Botium’s free plan is live! With Botium Box Mini you will be able to:
- use multiple chatbot technologies
- set up test automation in a few minutes
- enjoy a new improved user interface
- get the benefits of a hosted, free service
According to the report The State of AI 2019: Divergence there is a lot of Bullshit Bingo around the thing called Artificial Intelligence (AI). From page 101 of the report:
“In approximately 60% of the cases (…) there was no evidence of AI material to a company’s value proposition.”
This means on the other hand that 40% of AI companies are not really making value of AI technologies. Product taglines are full of buzzwords to make it appear interesting. For example this…
UPDATE 2020/11/01: Botium’s free plan is live! With Botium Box Mini you will be able to:
- use multiple chatbot technologies
- set up test automation in a few minutes
- enjoy a new improved user interface
- get the benefits of a hosted, free service
Software developer teams not living in the 90s most likely have a build pipeline in place.
- Source code is managed in a Git repository
- A pipeline tool like Jenkins or Bamboo is triggered on each source code checkin
- Followed by compilation and automated testing of the source code
- Source code is rejected if any problems are…
UPDATE 2020/11/01: Botium’s free plan is live! With Botium Box Mini you will be able to:
- use multiple chatbot technologies
- set up test automation in a few minutes
- enjoy a new improved user interface
- get the benefits of a hosted, free service
Botium Speech Processing combines the best Open Source speech processing tools in a single service and makes them accessible with a HTTP/JSON API.
First release includes:
- Speech Recognition (Speech-to-Text) with Kaldi (english and german)
- Speech Synthesis (Text-To-Speech) with MaryTTS (english and german)
- Audio file conversion with SoX
- Unified HTTP/JSON API with Swagger…
UPDATE 2020/11/01: Botium’s free plan is live! With Botium Box Mini you will be able to:
- use multiple chatbot technologies
- set up test automation in a few minutes
- enjoy a new improved user interface
- get the benefits of a hosted, free service
Quick installation instructions for running Botium Box on a bare bone AWS Linux server. Same principles apply for all other Linux servers.
Launch a Server Instance
Launch an AWS EC2 Instance with the latest Amazon Linux — take the first one in the Quick Start list.
Ever wanted to know if your company chatbot would work better on IBM Watson than on Dialogflow ? Or should you give Wit.ai or Amazon Lex a try ? With the help of Botium you can easily benchmark and compare the performance of established chatbot platforms with your own data.
UPDATE 2020/11/01: Botium’s free plan is live! With Botium Box Mini you will be able to:
- use multiple chatbot technologies
- set up test automation in a few minutes
- enjoy a new improved user interface
- get the benefits of a hosted, free service
UPDATE 2019/12/27: There is now a Github repository available containing all required software, configuration files, scripts and sample data for benchmarking a dataset. …
UPDATE 2020/11/01: Botium’s free plan is live! With Botium Box Mini you will be able to:
- use multiple chatbot technologies
- set up test automation in a few minutes
- enjoy a new improved user interface
- get the benefits of a hosted, free service
What is a Confusion Matrix ? How to generate and read a Confusion Matrix ? How to calculate precision, recall and F1-Score for your NLU engine ?
This article series provides an introduction to important quality metrics for your NLU engine and your chatbot training data. We will focus on practical usage of the introduced metrics, not on the mathematical and statistical background — I will add links to other articles for this purpose. …
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