BBC #newsHack '17 `@TranscriptionBot`
2017 Oct 26GitHub, | Vimeo
Stack: node, Botkit.ai, Slack API, Question generation component,
Proof of concept demo of chatbot conversational interface for transcription service.
Use case
Journalist working with audio interviews, recorded on their smartphone, for a text article.
Our team got an honorable mention at the BBC News Labs conversational user interface #newsHACK.
Prototype
User uploads audio file onto slack channel, slack bot handles transcriptions, and allows user to query transcription, for questions, answers, both, and insight into the text.