— the hardware device connecting you to the assistant Assistant SDK — a hardware kit to create your own Home-like devices Agent / chatbot / action — an actual app serving a particular purpose Built-in actions — actions that can be invoked directly from Home / assistant Conversation actions — your own actions, with your own voice Actions SDK — a software SDK for creating actions API.AI — a platform for creating conversational interfaces A bit of vocabulary!
Hi, I’ll be your guide to Cloud Next, I can help you explore topics or pick a session to attend. What would you like to know? When is the next Machine Learning talk? Sure! Here’s Cloud Next. Enter Earcon The next session about Machine Learning is “A bot to schedule the agenda of your conference” in room 220 on Thursday at 1:55pm. Is there another topic you’re interested in? Exit Earcon . . .
brand attributes What words define the experience you’re shooting for? 2. Correlate to attributes that will define your functional design principles How will those manifest in the design? 3. Define some attributes that you’d want to infuse into the voice, style of writing, and personality of the dialog What personality traits match your strategy? 4. Style guide & “bio sketch” Practical application and maintain consistency for longevity of your experience knowledgeable helpful encouraging data rich recommending proactive geeky eager motivating
TO SAY... I found Up for that? Does that sound good? Maybe later While you’re at it... what’s going on I did not receive a response if you feel you have reached this message in error please select from one of the following X options to help us serve you better for questions related to... you have entered that was an invalid… we require that you... please try again for faster answers we’re sorry, we are unable to… I did not understand MIGHT SAY THINGS LIKE... so you can keep up to date on, I’ll look it up right now Sure, that’s coming up Right around the corner from… That session’s full, but… You might like lets need can’t because more about help right now one sec stay allows require unable to due to additional regarding assist currently please hold remain WOULD NEVER SAY... @glaforge @manekinekko
Cloud Next” Invoke “Cloud Next” action “Hi! Welcome to Cloud Next...” Speech to Text “The next Machine Learning Session is…” “I want to hear more about Machine Learning” Text to Speech “Sure, here’s Cloux Next” Speech to Text, NLP, Knowledge Graph, ML Ranking, User Profile Text to Speech
approach Great fit for event-oriented architectures, supporting 3 kind of triggers: • Cloud Storage updates • Cloud Pub/Sub messages • Direct HTTP calls Cloud Functions
⇒ don’t worry about the ops! Automatic scaling and super-fast ⇒ grows with the success of your project ⇒ cost-effective Open and familiar ⇒ JavaScript / Node.js
a function with the ApiAiAssistant handling the requests const Assistant = require('actions-on-google').ApiAiAssistant; const fetch = require('node-fetch'); function listTopicsIntent(assistant) { fetch('https://cloudnext.withgoogle.com/api/v1/categories') .then(response => response.text()) .then(text => { let data = JSON.parse(text.split('\n')[1]); let topics = data.categories .filter(cat => cat.name === "Topics"); .children.map(topic => topic.name).join(', ')); assistant.ask(`The topics covered are: ${topics}. What do you want to learn?'`); }); } exports.agent = function(request, response) { var assistant = new Assistant({ request, response }); assistant.handleRequest(listTopicsIntent); };
Assistant with your custom action 2. Talking with humans is challenging, but API.AI makes it approachable 3. GCP offers a powerful platform for hosting business logic
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