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watsonx Assistant

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Being able to collect attached file in chat conversation

Hi, It would be great if we could collect a file during a conversation (even small file like word document) Example 1: - A user connect to the chat and want to apply for a job offer after vewing all the current opportunities, he entrer his n...
over 5 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

Watson Assistant New Experience needs JSON import/export function

The Watson Assistant New Experience is missing the JSON import/export function that the Classic Experience had. When switching between New and Classic experiences, the Assistant data is not migrated, therefore you cannot switch to the Classic expe...
over 2 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Functionality already exists

Enable/Disable Assistant in New Experience

The Watson Assistant New Experience needs a way to enable and disable an Assistant without having to delete and recreate it when needed. My business case is that I create Assistants for annual events. We only need the Assistant active during the e...
over 2 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Not under consideration

Using Fuzzy matches for Intent detection

Fuzzy matching is good at picking up single or plural versions of the same word in our Entities. However, we noticed that if the user request has the exact match with the entity, the correct intent, which uses this entity, is identified with the h...
over 5 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

Hashtag nodes for fast and easy navigate

I see a common issue when developing a complex Assistant. finding bugs and navigate.. it's a complex and not fast task to do. This is because IBM Watson Asssitant does not have a find tool, to search entire node structure for specific terms, and t...
over 5 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Not under consideration

Option for Default to JSON Editor When Viewing Node Details

Our dialog can become very complex, using complex JSON objects and expression language. The context editor does not show enough information so every time we view a node, we immediately switch to the JSON editor. This becomes tedious when we are do...
over 5 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

HIPAA Compliant integration between Watson Assistant chat-bot and a Slack Channel

In the healthcare industry, privacy is beyond paramount and thus HIPAA compliance is a must and the fewer points of failure the better. That Is why having a complete integration of an HIPAA compliant IBM chat-bot with a Slack channel is crucial. m...
over 5 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Not under consideration

Ability to delete disabled nodes when turning off MCR

Currently, when you turn off MCR (Multiple Conditioned Response) it will disable the separate responses instead of deleting them. This means they are kept in the skill/module but won't be visible in the Watson Assistant UI (can be seen in the down...
almost 3 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

Adding Greek Language on TTS and STT

I want to create a VR Chatbot through an avatar on Unity and i need greek language support.
almost 3 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Not under consideration

Update the Watson Assistant UI code in Github to be mobile first/responsive.

Mocking up a quick chatbot is an extremely powerful method of showing clients (IBM clients or clients of ISVs) the benefits of Watson Assistant and how quickly it can be done. I have experienced this being extremely diluted because of the lack of ...
almost 6 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration