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During one of the <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/google" target="_blank">Google</a> I/O 2017 talks, Google announced a bot-building competition, <em>Actions on Google Developer Challenge</em>. <a href="https://developers.google.com/actions/" target="_blank">Actions on Google</a> are apps for Google Assistant, similar to what <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/alexa" target="_blank">Alexa</a> Skills are for Amazon Alexa.