Build 2016: Microsoft announced Skype bots preview

Build in 2016, one of the biggest announcements was around Skype. The company had presented a show that explains how Skype users can chat with Cortana, which in turn makes things chatbots through third parties.

Microsoft showed how these technologies work together to fully bring new experiences. "The Cortana and Skype demonstration showed how Cortana, a personal digital assistant, can help to make things directly in Skype chats. For example, Cortana proactive help to find information, manage your calendar and connects to other robots that are relevant for you, all without leaving Skype, "is written in a blog post.

Facebook is also known to do something similar with his assistant called M. ad series also includes Skype video bots to enhance the video calling experience. "Bringing intelligence in real-time video," Lilian Rincon said Skype program manager.

Therefore, Microsoft has published some progress, including a new Skype client, available on Windows, Android, iPhone and iPad. This will ensure that the experience of Skype Bot reaches all. There is also a preview Bots Skype users to experience and provide feedback, which is currently available in Australia, Canada, England, Ireland, India, New Zealand, Singapore and the United States. A new developer program skype.com/developer Skype is available for developers to start building robots immediately. Preview Bots are available in the latest versions of Skype for Windows desktop, Android, iPhone and iPad.

Microsoft will allow developers to start programming bots yesterday.