Building an AI Chatbot using a Regular Expression Engine

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This article describes how to build an AI Chatterbot using a popular, Regular Expression-based open source Chatterbot engine: Verbots

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MattsterP

Web Developer

United States

Matt Palmerlee is a Software Engineer that has been working in the Microsoft.NET environment developing C# WebServices, Windows Applications, Web Applications, and Windows Services since 2003.

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