Building the basic version of a chatbot

In this section, we will be building the basic version of a chatbot. Getting data is not an issue for any company nowadays but getting a domain-specific conversational dataset is challenging.

There are so many companies out there whose goal is to make an innovative domain-specific chatbot, but their major challenge is getting the right data. If you are facing the same issue, then this basic approach can help you in that. This basic version of a chatbot is based on the closed domain and the retrieval-based approach, which uses the rule-based system. So, let's start understanding each aspect of the rule-based system.

Why does the rule-based system work?

As I mentioned earlier, a rule-based system is the way to ...

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