BotSpot Categories Chat Bots continued PAGE 2 OF 2 mIRC Archive Provides a resource where you can always find the latest mIRC, bots and scripts, and various IRC-related files and links. Mr. Mind Mr. Mind is a chat bot developed by producer Peggy Weil, in a joint project with PBS Television Network and the WebLab Group. Mr. Mind is a sort of "inversion" of the Turing Test, who asks you the user to prove that you are a human and not a machine. My Little Tony   If you ever had any questions for British Prime Minister Tony Blair, now's your chance, thanks to this bot from Kiwilogic. NICOLE   NICOLE is an attempt to simulate a conversation by learning how words are related to other words. A Human communicates with NICOLE via the keyboard and NICOLE responds back with its own sentences which are automatically generated, based on what NICOLE has stored in it's database. Each new sentence that has been typed in, and NICOLE doesn't know about it, it is included into NICOLE's database, thus extending the knowledge base of NICOLE. NOMI Chat bot designed by novomind AG, which focuses on creating and developing IPI-Agents (Interactive Personable Intelligent Agents) for the eCommerce sector. Paula   Well, she's not shy, that's for sure. Paula is a product from Swedish programmer Paolo Vacirca, and features a completely separate AI learning app that allows learned responses to be shared with other Paula bots. Contains some adult responses, so be warned. Persona Project The Persona Project at Microsoft Research is developing the technologies required to produce conversational assistants --- lifelike animated characters that interact with a user in a natural spoken dialogue. The work is built upon the Whisper speaker-independent continuous speech recognition system and a broad coverage English understanding system, both also developed at Microsoft Research. Personality Forge NEW! The Personality Forge has a collection of unique AI Personalities online, each with a rating based on its level of advancement. Robbie Robbie is designed for friendly customer service applications. To connect to Robbie you need a copy of AtChat, a person-person chat program that connects direct using email addresses. Complete downloading information and email address for Robbie is available at the site. Robor  This is a German-language chatter bot that learns adaptively.  If you can't get enough German chat, also try Alice, the well-known chat bot that is now available in German. Sam Iyam   An Applet version of one of the participants in the BBC Megalab '98 Turing Test. A 100% Java ChatterBot. Saucy Jacky Not for the squeamish, this chat bot will introduce you to the mind and the history of one of the most infamous killers in human history. Shadowboxer ShadowBox presents Quest, Sassy and Red. Chat with them all and learn their unique personalities...even help develop their personalities! Soar Technology Soar Technology, Inc., specializes in creating intelligent autonomous entities that generate human-like behavior for simulation environments. The Animate Agent Project The Animate Agent Project is part of an on-going effort at the University of Chicago to understand the mechanisms required to create intelligent software and hardware agents that can work alongside people. Current projects are aimed at building a system that integrates reactive control and purposive vision to support interactive, task execution and human/machine communication. The Forbin Project The Forbin Project is a web interface that clients can monitor and participate in real-time live conversations between Eliza, Barry, ALICE, Shallow Red and others. The site is codenamed "The Forbin Project", after the 1969 movie. History is being created at this site! ThoughtTreasure The goal of ThoughtTreasure is to develop a computer program which can understand, learn from and communicate in natural language, using any and all available techniques. The latest version is available. Virtual Friend Virtual Friend was created to bring characters out of the world of expensive graphics computers and onto the desktop. It was decided that the beauty of the technology was not the realistic emotion, but the realistic emotions generated in real time. Building a tool for one way delivery (i.e.television) is not as effective, nor as fun, as having an interactive lifeform in your desktop. This product gives the home user the ability to watch, play, and talk with artificial entities that emote similarly to themselves. Whinsey NEW! A horse is a horse, of course of course? Not Whinsey, a Flash 5 chatterbot with extensive knowledge and a good sense of humor. Virtual Personalities Virtual Personalities welcomes you to their Verbot laboratory. A Verbot is a Verbal Software Robot, a virtual character in a computerized world with an artificial personality. Yeti Yeti - The Abominable Snowman is a mythical creature who is supposed to live in the Himalayas, the highest mountain range in the world. Although there have been many reported sightings of the Yeti, none of them have been documented with evidence in any way. In terms of description, the Yeti is similar to the North American BigFoot and the African 2nd Gorilla. Here you can talk to the computer simulated Yeti. The program is an adaptation of the original Eliza and is written in Perl. Zabaware Zabaware offers Artificial Intelligence (AI) software that speaks English. Finally your computer will understand what you say.  1    2