Building the most basic AI supported search / chatbot

I will give a short introduction and explain the basics about how AI search / chatbots work. Then we will build a small chatbot during the talk using TypeScript and a bunch of libraries. There will be a public repo and all participants will be able to follow and try it out. You just need a laptop with docker, git and node installed. To sum up, I will talk about the challenges and pitfalls we faced in the last two year when building large AI based chatbots and searches like Alva, the AI search for Kanton Basel Stadt:https://www.bs.ch/alva