Microsoft Boosts Its Chatbot Future By Acquiring Wand Labs

The startup, which ties together an array of services through a conversational interface, will help build out Satya Nadella's vision.

On Monday, Microsoft made headlines by plunking down $26 billion for LinkedIn. Now it's announcing its second acquisition of the week: For an undisclosed sum, the company has bought Wand Labs, a Silicon Valley-based startup that declares its mission is "to tear down app walls, integrate your services in chat, and make them work together so you can do more with less taps."

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