Sky Bet Championship: Aston Villa FC launch BillyBot (chatbot) for Facebook Messenger

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BillyBot Aston Villa FC's chatbot - ©  Aston Villa FC

Aston Villa FC (Sky Bet Championship) have launched BillyBot, a chatbot (computer programme that can reply to messages) created by WePlay (sports marketing agency), to use as the "official identity" of the club's Facebook Messenger service, according to the Birmingham club on 28/03/2018.

"BillyBot, nicknamed after one of the club's key...

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BillyBot Aston Villa FC's chatbot - ©  Aston Villa FC

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