Indian software giant Zoho launches AI-enhancements called CoCreator on Zoho Creator for application building, catering to developers and non-technical users.
CoCreator enables building applications using prompts, diagrams, or documents, powered by Zoho's AI engine, Zia, to simplify and accelerate development.
Zoho aims to empower users with AI capabilities to simplify processes and enhance application development for varied professionals.
The focus on context and AI's role in enhancing speed and quality differentiate Zoho's approach in empowering developers and non-technical users.
Zoho internally tested AI capabilities for six months, focusing on providing confidence in AI code generation and ensuring a secure experience.
CoCreator simplifies app-building like a chatbot interaction, transforming documents into apps, integrating data, and improving code readability.
Zoho CoCreator optimizes code, visualizes app structure, and allows deeper integrations with Zoho's ecosystem and other services like Salesforce.
The platform offers free access to AI code generation to existing Zoho customers, aiming to drive adoption and gather real-world feedback.
Zoho plans to implement a pricing model in the future based on user value perception and usage scaling, currently focusing on adoption and feedback.
Future goals include the ability to build apps from voice recordings, emphasizing Zoho's continuous innovation and development in AI-powered solutions.