The early versions of the financial chatbots generally do little more than answer basic queries about recent transactions and spending limits. But companies are aiming to build the chatbots into full-service automated financial assistants that can make payments and keep track of your budget for you. “What will banking be in two, three or four years? It’s going to be this,” Michelle Moore, the head of digital banking at Bank of America, said in describing the bank’s new offering, which it has named Erica.

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