Building A Simple AI Chatbot With Web Speech API And Node.js

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Learn how to build an engaging voice-driven web app using the Web Speech API and Node.js. Create a conversational AI chatbot with natural language processing.

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Introduction

This tutorial teaches you how to build a simple AI chatbot with the Web Speech API and Node.js. The app will listen to the user's voice and reply with a synthetic voice, enabling natural user interactions and a minimal visual interface.

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Highlights

  • Utilize the Web Speech API's SpeechRecognition and SpeechSynthesis interfaces to create a voice-based chatbot
  • Integrate a commercial natural-language-processing API to process user input and generate responses
  • Build a conversational web application with a focus on accessibility and enhanced user experience

Recommendation

This course is recommended for web developers who want to explore the capabilities of the Web Speech API and create engaging, voice-driven web applications. It provides a practical introduction to building an AI chatbot, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced developers interested in exploring the intersection of voice technology and web development.

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