5 Inspirational Startups Using AI and Chatbot Technology

Sage have reported that this global trend is boosting international collaboration between startups across all continents, such as the European Commission-backed Startup Europe Comes to Africa (SEC2A) which was held in November 2017. While the majority of chatbots are being created to assist business industry, from hospitality and retail to banking and services, developers around the world are also finding innovative and inspirational ways to use chatbots to improve society. Here are some of our favorites. Developed to assist Nigerian students preparing for their secondary school exam, the University Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), SimbiBot is a chatbot that uses past exam questions to help students prepare for a variety of subjects. It offers multiple choice quizzes to help students test their knowledge, shows them where they went wrong, and even offers tips and advice based on how well the student is progressing.