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Happy New Year 2023!!

1 January, 2023 Daniel Teixeira 0

Wishes of a great 2023 to everyone! Traffic doubled in the last year! The upcoming year will continue with an ODA focus, with the occasional […]

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The SkyProject – a custom model of sky pictures with OCI AI Vision

19 December, 2022 Daniel Teixeira 0

Some time ago, while in the role of a Solution Engineer, I had a customer from the agriculture industry with a very interesting use case. […]

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Extend the Oracle Digital Assistant with OCI AI Vision!

13 December, 2022 Daniel Teixeira 0

The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) AI Vision service is a fantastic complement to the Oracle Digital Assistant (ODA). OCI AI Vision is a serverless, multi-tenant service, […]

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Quick start your development with OpenAI-generated utterances!

8 December, 2022 Daniel Teixeira 0

Generating quality utterances can be a challenge, especially when in the initial stages of development. We typically manually generate enough utterances to get us started, […]

Strategies to make your digital assistant smarter!

7 December, 2022 Guest Author 0

This is an article written by my colleague Daniel Niculescu How often have you talked to a chatbot and felt it sounds too robotic? How […]

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ChatGPT – The new Large Language Model chat from OpenAI!

3 December, 2022 Daniel Teixeira 0

We’ve trained a model called ChatGPT which interacts in a conversational way. The dialogue format makes it possible for ChatGPT to answer followup questions, admit […]

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Welcome to the Brave New World of the Large Language Models

3 December, 2022 Daniel Teixeira 0

What is a large language model? The large language model is an unsupervised machine learning algorithm for natural language processing tasks such as machine translation […]

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OCI AI-Language 2.0 released custom models for text classification!

2 December, 2022 Daniel Teixeira 0

With custom text classification, you can build a custom AI model to automatically classify your text into a set of classes that you predefine. Create […]

Configure the OCI AI Vision and Language REST API in ODA

25 November, 2022 Daniel Teixeira 0

This post will be a quick reference on how to configure an OCI AI Vision/Language REST API in ODA for the dialog flow REST component. […]

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ODA Best Practices – Expose your assistant anywhere you need  (6)

24 November, 2022 Daniel Teixeira 0

In this last session, we look at the frontend and how we can leverage the different channels to deploy our assistants!

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ODA Best Practices – Connect ODA with any backend application (5)

24 November, 2022 Daniel Teixeira 0

This session looks at the backend connectivity with custom components and also the new REST connector.

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ODA Best Practices – Best practices while designing conversations (4)

24 November, 2022 Daniel Teixeira 0

This session looks at the visual flow designer and how to design conversations with ODA!

(UPDATED) Guide to configuring Microsoft Teams with the Oracle Digital Assistant

23 November, 2022 Daniel Teixeira 0

The App Studio is no longer supported, hence we need to use the Developer Portal to configure MS Teams to configure the ODA connectivity. Check […]

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Best practices in conversational design by Conversation Design Institute

18 November, 2022 Daniel Teixeira 0

I stumbled upon this blog post which pretty much sums up some of the most important aspects of conversational design. Most conversational AI projects start […]

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Integrate ODA with Oracle APEX

14 November, 2022 Daniel Teixeira 0

​Article originally published in the Oracle Digital Assistant blog The Oracle Web SDK is a JavaScript library that you can use to integrate Oracle Digital […]

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A short ride (doing some errands) during a snowy day in Amsterdam - not too slippery as it was fresh snow. This was in and around Rembrandt Park in the west of Amsterdan.

03:00 - Rembrandt Park
Snowy Amsterdam Bike Ride 4K ❄️ January 5, 2026
A nice Sunday ride from Bratislava into Hungary to a unpronounceable city. I was surprise that majority of the route was on a dedicated bike lane. Quite impressive.

00:15 Bratislava Castle View
00:30 Petržalka
01:18 Dike
03:05 SK/HU Border
03:25 Rajka
08:38 Mosonmagyaróvár
Bratislava (SK) to Mosonmagyaróvár (HU) - Bike Ride POV
A nice ride from Bratislava across the border with Austria to a small village called Hainburg an der Donau, including climbing to a small (but steep) hill with great views across the border.

00:00 - Bratislava Center
00:45 - UFO Bridge
02:15 - Border with Austria
03:05 - Wolfsthal
05:30 - Starting the climb to Braunsberg
07:40 - Braunsberg
10:45 - Hainburg an der Donau
Bratislava (SK) to Hainburg (AT) - Cross Border Bike Ride | 4K POV | GoPro Hero12
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Oracle Digital Assistant
Oracle Digital Assistant's integration of large language models enables you to enhance your skills with generative AI capabilities. Using the Invoke Large Language Model component (the LLM component), you can plug these capabilities into your dialog flow wherever they're needed.

Digital Assistant Resources:
⭐ ARTIE: https://bit.ly/ODADoc 
⭐ Website https://www.oracle.com/chatbots 
⭐ Tutorials: https://docs.oracle.com/en/cloud/paas/digital-assistant/tutorials.html
⭐ Documentation https://bit.ly/odadocumentation
ODA Quick Start: Large Language Model Component
Oracle Digital Assistant's integration of large language models enables you to enhance your skills with generative AI capabilities. Using the Invoke Large Language Model component (the LLM component), you can plug these capabilities into your dialog flow wherever they're needed.<br /><br />Digital Assistant Resources:<br />⭐ ARTIE: https://bit.ly/ODADoc <br />⭐ Website https://www.oracle.com/chatbots <br />⭐ Tutorials: https://docs.oracle.com/en/cloud/paas/digital-assistant/tutorials.html<br />⭐ Documentation https://bit.ly/odadocumentation
ODA Quick Start: Large Language Model Component
Digital Assistant Resources:
⭐ ARTIE: https://bit.ly/ODADoc 
⭐ Website https://www.oracle.com/chatbots 
⭐ Tutorials: https://docs.oracle.com/en/cloud/paas/digital-assistant/tutorials.html
⭐ Documentation https://bit.ly/odadocumentation
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