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Skype Bots preview comes to consumers and developers
Skype brings together hundreds of millions of people around the world every day. The amazing connection that Skype brings to so many people inspired us to think about the next platform shift, to...
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Skype Bots now available on Mac and Web
A couple weeks ago, we introduced Skype Bots—a new way to bring expertise, products, services and entertainment into daily messaging on Skype. Since then, we’ve been working hard to bring this new...
View ArticleJoin us on June 21-22 for a bot hackathon at Skype Palo Alto!
At the annual //build conference a few months ago Microsoft launched its bot platform. Bots built using our development tools and AI services enable natural language interaction with hundreds of...
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Skype Bot developer update: cards, groups and more
Since the Skype Bot Platform was announced at Build in March we’ve had over 30,000 developers start building bots. Today we’re excited to announce some great new features for bot developers with the...
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Skype 6.20 for iOS: Find bots, improved notifications and chat
Today, we’ve released Skype 6.20 for iPhone and iPad to the iOS App Store. This update includes improvements to bot discovery and notifications. Take a look at what’s new below and download the latest...
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Skype says Hello to new bots
Skype has always been the home for your most important conversations. At this year’s Microsoft Build Conference, CEO Satya Nadella showed us the beginning of a new world. A world where technology works...
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Skype – the journey we’ve been on
Over the last decade, Skype has become an essential tool for people around the world. Families share special moments together, students go beyond the classroom walls to learn in new ways and colleagues...
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Enter the world of Marvel’s Doctor Strange with our Bot and emoticons
We love the idea that with the right tools, you can transport yourself into an entirely different reality, and can connect with new people and experiences, without needing to physically be there. This...
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Bots rising: Skype to continue conversational innovation in 2017
In the spring of this year, we introduced you to a new world of conversational computing—where conversations become the new platform. This paradigm shift is enabling our machines to harness the power...
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Make 2017 your most productive year yet
For many of us, the first two weeks of 2017 have involved a few New Year’s resolutions. Maybe you’re getting up early to hit the gym, working your way through books from the bestseller list or applying...
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Let’s hear it for our female Skype Bot developers
When Barbara Ondrisek started out in the software industry more than 15 years ago, she was one of a handful of female developers, apps were not yet invented, and bots were something from a sci-fi film....
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Introducing our first food-inspired bot with Chef Heston Blumenthal
Have you ever dreamed of having your own personal chef? Your own kitchen guru to suggest the perfect menu, give you quick cooking tips, or even inspire unexpectedly delicious flavor combinations for...
View ArticleTake on the quest to save the universe with the new Doctor Who Bot
This might sound like a funny question… but do you have what it takes to save the universe? If by some twist of fate you were summoned by a Time Lord on an incredible adventure across time and space,...
View ArticleSkype brings developers and consumers closer together at Build 2017
At last year’s Microsoft Build conference, Satya Nadella announced Skype’s leap into the world of conversational computing, officially opening up the Skype platform with the debut of Skype chat...
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Ready, set, go! Race to the finish line with the new SPIKES bot on Skype
Have you ever watched something from the sidelines—a thrilling race, a tiebreaker game, or even an epic showdown between two sporting legends—and dreamed you could somehow be part of the action? Come...
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Take to the stage with the new Steve Aoki Skype bot
Have you ever wanted to travel the world with a legendary DJ like Steve Aoki? Ever wanted to stand on stage with him and watch the crowd go wild? Maybe even try to match his famous Aoki jump? Well, now...
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Sprinkle some fun into your Highlights with new photo effects in Skype
Since introducing the new Skype, we’ve been adding new features to bring more fun and personalization to your Highlights and conversations. Today, we’re introducing photo effects—smart, whimsical...
View ArticleKeep up with today’s trending topics with the Scoop bot on Skype
Back in December, we wrote that bots were rising on Skype—ushering in a new era of conversational computing. Today, we’re advancing on our promise to add helpful, fun, and innovative new bots with the...
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