Create a Watson Assistant chatbot that uses voice over a web browser.
This document introduces a code pattern for creating a web-based chatbot with voice input and output. It describes the use of Watson Assistant for conversation dialog, Watson Speech to Text for capturing user voice, and Watson Text to Speech for playback responses. The web application is built using JQuery and Python Flask, allowing users to interact with the chatbot using voice commands and receive audio responses.
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