Relaxnews The developers announced that the Sequel chatbot platform has launched out of beta. The bot’s advantage over other competitors is that it promises customisable personae. These days, content creators can engage with their users on a large scale with the help of chatbots —computer programmes engineered to simulate conversation, typically over the internet. Sequel has become the first ...

  Tribune news service Microsoft is lending a hand to a dozen companies working to spread affordable Internet access to underserved communities around the world. The initiative is related to Seattle-based Microsoft’s commitment, announced earlier this year, to donate US$1 billion in services over three years primarily to nonprofits. As part of that effort, Microsoft said it would seed projects ...

  AFP Dior staged a catwalk show of its “Cruise collection” at the majestic Blenheim Palace in the Oxfordshire countryside, in a lavish event reflecting the growing importance of between-seasons collections. The fashion event at the 18th century stately home, the birthplace of Britain’s wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill, was a nod to the past for the French design house, ...