Airbnb’s AI Bot Handles 40% of Customer Support Issues

Airbnb's AI Bot Handles 40% of Customer Support Issues

Source: Skift

Summary

Airbnb reported its Q3 earnings, with revenue reaching $1.7 billion. The company also shared updates on its customer support AI bot, which now handles 40% of issues without escalating to a human agent.


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The update arrives with confidence.
Airbnb’s AI bot is touted as a major breakthrough, handling 40% of customer support issues on its own. Because what’s more reassuring than a robot telling you it’s working on your problem? The company’s Q3 earnings were also announced, with revenue reaching $1.7 billion. Just another day of “innovation” in the sharing economy.
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Author: Evan Null