- [Configuration and model for DRCD \(Chinese SQUAD\)](http://docs.deeppavlov.ai/en/0.8.0/features/models/squad.html#drcd) based on Chinese BERT
- Remove all Keras usage in favor of `tensorflow.keras`
- Start refactoring of goal-oriented bot code
- Update dependencies versions
- Add a [BERT-embedding component](http://docs.deeppavlov.ai/en/0.8.0/features/models/bert.html#bert-as-embedder) as a first step of moving from [google-research/bert](https://github.com/google-research/bert) to [HuggingFace's Transformers](https://github.com/huggingface/transformers)
- Release [BERT-based sentence embedders models](http://docs.deeppavlov.ai/en/0.8.0/features/models/bert.html)
- Smaller changes and fixes