7 Questions Business Leaders Must Ask Before Starting on a Conversational AI System

Babar M Bhatti
3 min readSep 13, 2022

An AI-based virtual assistant is a class of conversational AI system which helps with tasks, often in customer care domain. Virtual assistants have sophisticated language (text and voice/speech) capabilities, knowledge retrieval skill, process automation and integration support for enterprise systems such as customer data, voice gateways and for handoff to a live agent.

Building such conversational AI systems can be deceptively hard. The key elements include:

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Babar M Bhatti

AI, Machine Learning for Executives, Data Science, Product Management. Co-Founder Dallas-AI.org. Speaker, Author. Former Co-founder @MutualMind