Chatterbox Challenge 2008
May 7, 2008

Contest winner: Bildgesmythe
Developed by: Patti Roberts
Participated chatbots: 29 Bots from all over the world.

Top 10 Bots:
1) Bildgesmythe by Patti Roberts
2) Brother Jerome by Peter Cole
3) Eugene by Eugene Demchenko and Vladimir Veselov
4) Love Agent by Michael Bowers
5) Artemis by Dimitrios Karas
6) Alice by Dr. Richard Wallace
7) Jeeney AI by Cameron J Jones
8) Ultra Hal by Zabaware, Inc.
9) Asimov by Martin Sondergaard
10) Julie Tinkerbell by Heather McKeen

The Contest also offered the Gold medal in the following categories. The winners are listed below:

Most Popular:
JEliza by Tobias Schulz

Best New Entry:
Jeeney AI by Cameron J Jones

Chatterbox Challenge 2007
May 13, 2007

Contest winner: Bildgesmythe
Developed by: Patti Roberts
Participated chatbots: 44 Bots from all over the world.

Top 10 Bots:
1) Bildgesmythe by Patti Roberts
2) Julie Tinkerbell by Heather McKeen
3) Alice by Dr. Richard Wallace
4) Jabberwock by Juergen Pirner
5) Rykxxbot1 by Mike Tonge
6) Eugene by Eugene Demchenko and Vladimir Veselov
7) Ganymede by Peter Hurford
8) Artemis by Dimitrios Karas
9) Elbot by Fred Roberts
10) Brother Jerome by Peter Cole

The Contest also offered the Gold medal in the following categories. The winners are listed below:

Most Popular:
1) Motbot by Marco Grohmann - Gold
2) Artemis by Dimitrios Karas - Silver
3) Aries by Steven W. - Bronze

Best New Entry:
Athena by Leseur Sylvain

Chatterbox Challenge 2006
May 6, 2006

Contest winner: Talk-Bot
Developed by: Wendell Cowart
Participated chatbots: 65 Bots from all over the world.

Top 10 Bots:
1) Talk-Bot by Wendell Cowart
2) Brother Jerome by Peter Cole
3) Bildgesmythe by Patti Roberts
4) Joan by Bob Norris
5) Ella by Kevin Copple
6) Mathetes by Alex Reyes
7) Landru by Robby Garner
8) Alice by Dr. Richard Wallace
9) Aries by Steven W.
10) Elbot by Fred Roberts

The Contest also offered the Gold medal in the following categories. The winners are listed below:

Most Popular:
1) Alice by Dr. Richard Wallace - Gold
2) Motbot by Marco Grohmann - Silver
3) Aries by Steven W. - Bronze

Best Learning Bots:
1) Asimov by Martin Sondergaard - Gold
2) Randall Chatbot by James Candy - Silver
3) TalkToMyPalm by YLM - Bronze

Best New Entry:
Kari by Sergio Parada

Chatterbox Challenge 2005
May 6, 2005

Contest winner: Jabberwock
Developed by: Juergen Pirner
Participated chatbots: 104 Bots from all over the world.

Top 10 Bots:
1) Jabberwock by Juergen Pirner
2) Talk-Bot by Wendell Cowart
3) Alice by Dr Wallace
4) Jabberwacky by Rollo Carpenter
5) God Louise by Joy Harwood
6) Aries by Steven W.
7) Frizella by Monica Gorman
8) Julie Tinkerbell by Heather McKeen
9) Zero by Computer Hope
10) Project Zandra by Gary Miller

The Contest also offered the Gold medal in the following categories. The winners are listed below:

Most Popular:
1) Smarterchild by Pat Guiney - Gold
2) Sexy Boy by Martin Dalby - Silver
3) Freakycowbot by William Wynn - Bronze

Most Capable:
1) RoboMatic X1 - InfraDrive Inc.
2) Ella - Kevin Copple
3) Hal - Zabaware, Inc.

Best Character/Personality:
1) Talk-Bot - Wendell Cowart
2) Alice - Dr. Richard Wallace
3) Yhaken - Phil Hall

Best Learning Bots:
1) Aib - Matthews Rodgers
2) Mathetes - Alex Reyes
3) Prelude@# - Lennart Lopin

Most Knowledgeable:
1) Talk-Bot - Wendell Cowart
2) Julie Tinkerbell - Heather McKeen
3) Project Zandra - Gary Miller

Best Interface:
1) CreatureBot - Donald Dixon
2) The Divinator - Dave L. Levitt
3) Julia - Conversive, Inc

Chatterbox Challenge 2004
May 11, 2004

Contest winner: Alice
Developed by: Dr Richard Wallace
Participated chatbots: 108 Bots from all over the world.

Top 10 Bots:
1) Alice by Dr Richard Wallace
2) Elbot by Fred Roberts
3) Ella by Kevin Copple
4) Talk-Bot by Wendell Cowart
5) God Louise by Joy Harwood
6) Little Mu by Jamie Kowalski
7) Hal by Zabaware, Inc.
8) Jabberwacky by Rollo Carpenter
9) Jabberwock Juergen Pirner
10) Zero by Computer Hope

The Contest also offered the Gold medal in the following categories. The winners are listed below:

Most Popular:
1) Madam Zena - Mark Brown
2) Jabberwock - Juergen Pirner
3) Alice - Dr. Richard Wallace

Most Capable:
1) Hal - Zabaware, Inc.
2) CyberBuddy - John DeFino
3) Ella - Kevin Copple

Best Character/Personality:
1) Hillbilly Hank - Cecil Proulx
2) Polish Poet - Doly Garcia
3) Whinsey - Sally Cruikshank

Best Learning Bots:
1) Billy - Greg Leedburg
2) Jabberwacky - Rollo Carpenter
3) Chat - Jeremy Gardiner

Most Knowledgeable:
1) Alice - Dr. Wallace
2) Elbot by Fred Roberts
3) Zero - Computer Hope

Funniest Bot
1) The HarvinatorBot - Project AIM Team
2) Elbot - Fred Roberts
3) Jabberwacky - Rollo Carpenter

Best Interface:
1) The Divinator - Dave L. Levitt
2) Hal - Zabaware, Inc.
3) CreatureBot - Donald Dixon

Chatterbox Challenge 2003
June 4, 2003

Contest winner: Elbot
Developed by: Fred Roberts
Participated chatbots: 88 Bots from all over the world.

Top 10 Bots:
1) Elbot by Fred Roberts
2) Talk-Bot by Wendell Cowart
3) Eugene by Vladimir Veselov
4) Jabberwacky by Rollo Carpenter
5) Alice by Dr Richard Wallace
6) Jabberwock by Juergen Pirner
7) Hal by Zabaware, Inc.
8) Ada1852 by Chris Fahey
9) Ella by Kevin Copple
10) Little Mu by Jamie Kowalski

The Contest also offered the Gold medal in the following categories. The winners are listed below:

Most Popular:
1) Jabberwock - Juergen Pirner
2) Project Zandra - Gary Miller
3) Eugene - Eugene Demchenko and Vladimir Veselov

Most Capable:
1) Hal - Zabaware, Inc.
2) Talk-Bot - Wendell Cowart
3) Eugene - Eugene Demchenko and Vladimir Veselov

Best Character/Personality:
1) Talk-Bot - Wendell Cowart
2) Eugene - Eugene Demchenko and Vladimir Veselov
3) Brianna Mckenzie - Nicola Durran

Best Learning Bots:
1) Jabberwacky - Rollo Carpenter
2) Leo - Alan J. Brown
3) Onkwehonwehneha - Monica Lamb

Most Knowledgeable:
1) Talk-Bot - Wendell Cowart
2) Eugene - Eugene Demchenko and Vladimir Veselov
3) Project Zandra - Gary Miller

Funniest Bot
1) Elbot - Fred Roberts
2) Jabberwacky - Rollo Carpenter
3) Jabberwock - Juergen Pirner

Best Interface:
1) Hal - Zabaware, Inc.
2) The Divinator - Dave L. Levitt
3) B.O.B. - KMP Internet

Chatterbox Challenge 2002
June 17, 2002

Contest winner: Talk-Bot
Developed by: Wendell Cowart
Participated chatbots: 58 Bots from all over the world.

Top 10 Bots:
1) Talk-Bot by Wendell Cowart
2) Elbot by Fred Roberts
3) Alice by Dr Richard Wallace
4) Chat-Bot by Wendell Cowart
5) Eugene by Vladimir Veselov
6) MarkBot by Mark Connell
7) Hex by Jason L. Hutchens
8) Jabberwock by Juergen Pirner
9) Jabberwacky by Rollo Carpenter
10) Oraknabo by Jon Booth

Chatterbox Challenge 2001
September 26, 2001

Contest winner: Talk-Bot
Developed by: Wendell Cowart
Participated chatbots: 48 Bots from all over the world.

Top 10 Bots:
1) Talk-Bot by Wendell Cowart
2) Alice by Dr. Richard S Wallace
3) Jabberwock by Juergen Pirner
4) Elbot by Fred Roberts
5) MarkBot by Mark Connell
6) Web-One by HuMimics, Inc.
7) Chat-Bot by Wendell Cowart and Robert Glenn
8) Jabberwacky by Rollo Carpenter
9) Hex by Jason L. Hutchens
10) Leo by Alan J. Brown