Aviva India launches AI-powered chatbot
New Delhi, June 26: Aviva Life Insurance on Tuesday launched a chatbot named "ALISHA" in partnership with Findability Sciences -- a cognitive and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions company.
The chatbot is powered by IBM Watson's Conversation application programming interface (API) and fulfils Aviva's objective of providing meaningful insurance guidance anytime, anywhere.
"ALISHA is Aviva's answer to the needs of today's customers who desire to get in touch with us anytime, anywhere. Our one of a kind chatbot serves as an impartial advisor," Anjali Malhotra, Chief Customer, Marketing and Digital Officer, Aviva Life Insurance, said in a statement.
The chatbot, also called Aviva Life Insurance Self Help Assistant, is among India's first few Natural Language Processor (NLP)-powered Conversational Computing Solutions.
It is able to interpret customers' questions and direct the flow of the conversation to guide and assist them, much like the way people interact and respond.
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Bundles of currency notes recovered from heap of cow dung in Odisha
Balasore (Odisha) (PTI): In a raid by police teams from Hyderabad and Odisha, a huge amount of cash was recovered from a heap of cow dung at a village in Balasore district, an officer said on Saturday.
The recovery was made at Badamandaruni village under the Kamarda police station limits, he said.
A team of police officials from Hyderabad and Odisha reached the village and raided the house of the in-laws of accused Gopal Behera.
Gopal, who is absconding at present, worked in an agro-based company in Hyderabad and he had allegedly stolen more than Rs 20 lakhs from the company locker.
He allegedly sent the money to the village through his brother-in-law Rabindra Behera.
Acting on a complaint, a team of Hyderabad Police with Kamarda police raided Rabindra’s house and recovered a huge amount of money concealed in a heap of cow dung.
Kamarda police station IIC Premada Nayak said both Gopal and his brother-in-law Rabindra are absconding.
Still, one of their family members from the village has been detained, and an investigation is underway, the officer added.
