The market regulator has launched the Beta version of a chatbot to answer general questions on the securities market.
In a press release issued on July 29, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) stated, "In line with its mandate of investor protection, SEBI has launched SEBI’s Virtual Assistant (SEVA) – an Artificial Intelligence (AI) based conversation platform for investors."
It added that the Beta version features such as citations for generated response, speech-to-text and text-to-speech functionality for accessibility and follow-up questions.
The statement said that the chatbot is presently enabled to answer questions relating to general information on securities market, latest master circulars, grievance redressal process and so on.
Based on the feedback received from the users, additional areas will be added to the chatbot.
The beta version of the chatbot is available on SEBI’s investor website (https://investor.sebi.gov.in/) and SAARTHI mobile app (both Android and iOS).
Investors can download the app using the below links:Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sebi.invapp
iOS – https://apps.apple.com/in/app/saa%E2%82%B9thi/id1589426387
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