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VB Event
MobileBeat 2016 shows bots are hitting critical mass (full agenda)
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Why ‘push’ chatbots in Slack are awesome but ‘pull’ chatbots are more common
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5 reasons mobile apps still rule: The Conversational Economy, Part 2
Hipmunk embraces bots with an A.I. travel assistant for Facebook Messenger and Slack
Slack adds shortcut buttons for quick actions in connected apps
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The state of bots: 11 examples of conversational commerce in 2016
How will bots make money? Here are 7 business models
A complete guide for launching successful Slack bots
Product Hunt launches Kittybot, its first Slack bot
Slack passes 3 million daily active users, 930K paid seats
VB Event
MobileBeat 2016 will be the first major event to tackle the world of bots
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Tips for Slack bot onboarding
You can now use your Slack account to sign into other apps, starting with Quip
It begins: BotRevenue.com to serve ads in bots
Sensay, a chatbot for getting help with any task, passes 1 million users
VB Insight
Chatbots for work: Troops raises $2.6M to help you use Salesforce
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Why do we hate humans?
Analysis
Facebook just validated the bot movement for businesses
DeepstreamHub raises $1 million for real-time app development platform
Slack confirms it has raised $200 million at $3.8 billion valuation
Domo, Slack and Tableau: How the disruptors are already facing disruption
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Bots are big: This AI startup turns Slack into SmarterChild on steroids
Slack now has 2.3 million daily active users, 675,000 paid seats, and 280 apps in its directory
Slack forms Search, Learning, & Intelligence Group focused on ‘mining the chat corpus’
Skype launches Slack integration in preview
Slack’s new Do Not Disturb feature lets you snooze notifications
Meet Botkit, an open-source framework for building your own Slack bot
Slack hits 2M daily active users, launches third-party App Directory, $80M developer fund
5 open-source alternatives to Slack
VB Insight
Blockspring integrates with Slack so you can build super useful bots that do real work
Slack plans a mass-media advertising push to boost growth
Slack updates API to let developers build more powerful apps, so you can just type to order a Lyft
Slack founder on why every day he worries: ‘We’ve almost certainly f–ked this up completely.’
Slack launches user groups, hits 1.7M daily active users and 470K paid seats
Slack launches group chats, turns private groups into private channels
Slack bot maker Howdy launches with $1.5M
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Fog Creek launches Chatterbug, a free issue-tracker bot that you can use in Slack
Slack launches on Windows Phone in beta, but key features like search are missing
