Updates on Customer Service

Every AI story we track on Customer Service: 19 stories so far, each summarized in our own words and linked to the publisher that reported it.

Pulled from 125 sources

This month

Three insights you might have missed from theCUBE’s coverage of ‘The AI ROI in Contact Center Summit’

SiliconANGLE

Contained Is Not Resolved: Why AI Demands New Customer Service Metrics

Forbes
Society & Culture6 min read

AI hallucinations are making entitled customers even worse

The Verge

The customer isn't always right. At least according to Lufthansa's viral complaint clapback.

Business Insider
Public Sector4 min read

Stop relying on AI chatbots for customer care, UK banks and energy firms told

The Guardian

Contact center AI faces its resolution test as metrics fall out of step

SiliconANGLE

Salesforce closes Fin and eyes $2bn Listen Labs, Business Insider reports

The Next Web
Society & Culture2 min read

No, Centrica, customers don’t prefer bots to humans | Letter

The Guardian

Customers prefer AI chatbots, says British Gas owner as 1,300 call centre and back office jobs axed

The Guardian

Uber cuts 10% of customer-service jobs and, for the first time, blames AI

The Next Web

Verizon cuts 3,000 retail jobs as AI replaces customer service and stores move to franchises

The Next Web

How Deutsche Telekom is rewiring telecommunications with AI

Open AI News

Your customers would rather use ChatGPT than your chatbot, Gartner finds

The Next Web

Talkdesk wants its AI agents to call your customers before they call you

The Next Web

Parloa builds service agents customers want to talk to

Open AI News

Starbucks’ Baffling ChatGPT Collab Treats Customers Like Empty, Soulless Venti Cups

Futurism

Surveillance With a Smile: Burger King Will Use AI to Track If Employees Say ‘Please’ and ‘Thank You’

Gizmodo
That's everything we have on Customer Service right now