A learner will be able to write an application that leverages multiple Watson AI services (Discovery, Speech to Text, Assistant, and Text to Speech). By the end of the course, they’ll learn best practices of combining Watson services, and how they can build interactive information retrieval systems with Discovery + Assistant.
Building AI Applications with Watson APIs
This course is part of IBM Applied AI Professional Certificate
Taught in English
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Instructors: Antonio Cangiano
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What you'll learn
Describe the technologies involved in the creation of AI applications.
Utilize Watson APIs to create useful chatbots.
Deploy chatbots to various channels such as Facebook and Slack.
Leverages Watson speech APIs to give your chatbot a voice.
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There are 5 modules in this course
In this module, we'll discuss the course prerequisites, scope, and the technologies that we'll be using. We'll also get you set up for using key Watson services on the IBM Cloud. And, we'll start to create a student advisor chatbot by leveraging Watson Assistant.
What's included
3 videos4 readings1 quiz2 app items3 plugins
In this module, you'll learn about the various options available to enable interaction with your chatbot via audio rather than textual means. In the labs, you'll work on integrating Watson Assistant with Watson Speech APIs.
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2 videos1 reading1 quiz3 app items
This module will teach you how to deploy your chatbot to various channels, including Facebook Messenger and Slack.
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3 videos1 reading1 quiz2 plugins
In this module, you'll put it all together, by using your newfound skills for the creation of a Coursera Student Advisor. This chatbot will leverage Watson service, Watson Assistant and GitHub
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1 reading1 peer review1 app item2 plugins
In this module, you'll learn about Watson Discovery, a paid service and a great tool to extract insight from large volumes of unstructured data. You'll also learn about how integration between Watson Assistant and Discovery works in principle. We'll then use IBM Cloud Functions to integrate your Chatbot with Watson Discovery.
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5 videos2 readings2 quizzes1 app item3 plugins
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