THE TRANSFORMATIVE IMPACT OF AI ASSISTANTS ON MODERN CUSTOMER SERVICE OPERATIONS

Authors

  • Ankur Aggarwal Google, USA. Author

Keywords:

Artificial Intelligence Customer Service, Natural Language Processing, Customer Experience Management, AI Performance Monitoring, Service Automation Technologies

Abstract

This comprehensive article examines the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on modern customer service operations across various industries. The article investigates leading implementations including Bank of America's Erica, Sephora's Virtual Artist, and Google's "Hold for Me" feature to demonstrate how AI technologies are revolutionizing customer interactions. Through detailed analysis of technical requirements, performance metrics, and future implications, the research highlights the significant advancements in natural language processing, automated response systems, and personalization capabilities. The investigation reveals how AI-powered solutions are enhancing operational efficiency, improving customer satisfaction, and reducing costs while maintaining high service quality standards. The article also explores critical considerations for successful implementation, including scalability requirements, integration challenges, and the importance of comprehensive performance monitoring frameworks.

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Published

2024-12-31

How to Cite

Ankur Aggarwal. (2024). THE TRANSFORMATIVE IMPACT OF AI ASSISTANTS ON MODERN CUSTOMER SERVICE OPERATIONS. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPUTER ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (IJCET), 15(6), 2001-2010. https://mylib.in/index.php/IJCET/article/view/IJCET_15_06_171