How Bespoke faked AI until it actually worked (w/ Akemi Tsunagawa) | E2320
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This Week In Startups is made possible by: Odoo https://Odoo.com/twist Quo https://quo.com/TWiST Northwest Registered Agent https://northwestregisteredagent.com/twist Today’s show: Before Bespoke’s “travel concierge” chatbot could actually hold a conversation, founder/CEO Akemi Tsunagawa and her team quietly answered customers themselves. That “fake it till you make it” strategy paid off. Bespoke landed Narita Airport as a customer based on the strength of their “chatbot” answers, and now the team runs three companies, and is expanding into shipyard robots. In the fourth and final edition…