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It sits in Vodafone's Identity Hub next to the SIM Swap and Number Verify APIs, which use CAMARA open standards. JT Group, working with FICO, was the first channel partner to offer it. In a three month pilot with a UK bank that Vodafone does not name, scam detection improved by 30%.","production",2024,[26],"api",[],[29],{"kpi":30,"value":31,"unit":32,"qualifier":33,"period":34,"claimant":35,"quote":36,"sourceUrl":37},"detection-rate-improvement",30,"percent","exact","three month pilot with a UK bank","organization","Scam detection using this service improved by 30% after only three months of a successful pilot with a leading UK bank.","https://www.vodafone.com/news/newsroom/technology/vodafone-business-launches-scam-signal-to-defend-against-impersonation-fraud",[39],{"url":37,"title":40,"publisher":6,"date":41},"Vodafone Business launches scam signal to defend against impersonation fraud","2024-04-23",{"level":43,"checkedAt":44},"source-verified","2026-09-27","B","vodafone-scam-signal",[48,50],{"slug":18,"title":49},"AI for telecom fraud detection (SIM swap, IRSF and Wangiri)",{"slug":19,"title":51},"AI scam intervention for instant payments",{"title":53,"useCases":54,"organization":57,"vendors":58,"summary":62,"stage":23,"year":24,"channels":63,"languages":65,"metrics":68,"outcomeDisclosed":12,"sources":81,"verification":89,"grade":45,"id":90,"useCaseTitles":91},"Vodafone: SuperTOBi generative AI assistant and SuperAgent",[55,56],"bill-explanation-and-billing-dispute-agent","first-line-contact-centre-agent",{"name":6,"anonymized":13,"country":7,"region":8,"industry":9},[59],{"name":60,"role":61},"Microsoft","platform","Vodafone rebuilt its TOBi chatbot on Azure OpenAI as SuperTOBi, launched in Italy and Portugal, with Germany and Turkey announced to follow from July 2024 and other markets later that year. A companion SuperAgent helps human agents search the company knowledge base and, in Ireland, sends the human agent a summary of the online customer conversation so customers do not repeat themselves. Vodafone reports that initial tests at one of its call centres showed a 50% improvement in first time resolution of critical journeys such as complex billing inquiries, and that in Portugal first time resolution on appointment booking rose from 15% to 60%, with billing journeys being added next.",[64],"web-chat",[66,67],"it","pt",[69,76],{"kpi":70,"value":71,"unit":32,"qualifier":33,"period":72,"baseline":73,"claimant":35,"quote":74,"sourceUrl":75},"first-contact-resolution",60,"appointment booking journey, Vodafone Portugal","15% before SuperTOBi","As a result, the first-time resolution rate has increased from 15% to 60% and Vodafone’s online net promoter scores (where respondents are asked to rate their experience) improved by 14 points to 64 points – anything above 50 points is considered a strong result.","https://www.vodafone.com/news/newsroom/technology/meet-super-tobi-vodafone-s-new-generative-ai-virtual-assistant-now-serving-customers-in-multiple-countries",{"kpi":77,"value":78,"unit":79,"qualifier":33,"period":80,"claimant":35,"quote":74,"sourceUrl":75},"nps-change",14,"points","online NPS, Vodafone Portugal",[82,85],{"url":75,"title":83,"publisher":6,"date":84},"Meet SuperTOBI, Vodafone's new Generative AI virtual assistant now serving customers in multiple countries","2024-07-04",{"url":86,"title":87,"publisher":6,"date":88},"https://www.vodafone.com/news/newsroom/technology/vodafone-supercharging-customer-experience-with-microsoft-s-gen-ai-tools","Vodafone supercharging customer experience with Microsoft's GenAI tools","2024-05-23",{"level":43,"checkedAt":44},"vodafone-supertobi-generative-ai-assistant",[92,94],{"slug":55,"title":93},"AI agent for telecom bill explanation and billing disputes",{"slug":56,"title":95},"AI agent for first line contact centre service",{"title":97,"useCases":98,"organization":101,"vendors":102,"summary":104,"stage":105,"year":24,"channels":106,"languages":110,"metrics":112,"outcomeDisclosed":12,"sources":132,"verification":137,"grade":139,"id":140,"useCaseTitles":141},"Vodafone: TOBi virtual assistant across markets",[56,99,100],"device-and-connectivity-troubleshooting-agent","plan-upgrade-and-sales-assistant",{"name":6,"anonymized":13,"country":7,"region":8,"industry":9},[103],{"name":60,"role":61},"TOBi is Vodafone's digital assistant on the website, the My Vodafone app, messaging and telephony, first launched in Italy and extended to 15 language versions. 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Microsoft reports that TOBi now fully resolves 70% of inquiries arriving through digital channels; an earlier Microsoft story quotes Vodafone on a 12% year on year fall in contacts to call centres after launch.","scaled",[64,107,108,109],"mobile-app","social-messaging","voice",[111,66],"en",[113,120,126],{"kpi":114,"value":115,"unit":32,"qualifier":33,"period":116,"claimant":117,"quote":118,"sourceUrl":119},"containment-rate",70,"inquiries arriving through digital channels","vendor","Currently, TOBi handles nearly 45 million customer calls a month, fully resolving 70% of customer inquiries coming through the company’s digital channels.","https://customers.microsoft.com/en-gb/story/1770174778560829849-vodafone-group-azure-telecommunications-en-united-kingdom",{"kpi":121,"value":122,"unit":123,"qualifier":124,"period":125,"claimant":117,"quote":118,"sourceUrl":119},"interactions-handled",45000000,"count","approximately","per month",{"kpi":127,"value":128,"unit":32,"qualifier":33,"period":129,"claimant":35,"quote":130,"sourceUrl":131},"contact-deflection",12,"frequency of customer contacts to call centres, year over year after the TOBi launch","Since launching TOBi, we’ve reduced the frequency of customer contacts to call centers by 12 percent year-over-year","https://www.microsoft.com/en/customers/story/838350-vodafone-telecom-azure-cognitive-services",[133,135],{"url":119,"title":134,"publisher":60},"Vodafone amplifies call center innovation, customer service, and employee inclusion with Azure AI",{"url":131,"title":136,"publisher":60},"Vodafone transforms its customer care strategy with digital assistant built on Azure Cognitive Services",{"level":43,"checkedAt":138},"2026-09-26","C","vodafone-tobi-virtual-assistant",[142,143,145],{"slug":56,"title":95},{"slug":99,"title":144},"AI agent for device and connectivity troubleshooting on voice and chat",{"slug":100,"title":146},"AI assistant for telecom plan upgrades, add ons and sales",{"title":148,"useCases":149,"organization":152,"vendors":153,"summary":158,"stage":23,"year":159,"channels":160,"languages":162,"metrics":163,"outcomeDisclosed":13,"sources":164,"verification":170,"grade":139,"id":171,"useCaseTitles":172},"Vodafone: machine learning anomaly detection across its European mobile networks",[150,151],"network-fault-triage-copilot","predictive-network-maintenance",{"name":6,"anonymized":13,"country":7,"region":8,"industry":9},[154,156],{"name":155,"role":61},"Nokia",{"name":157,"role":61},"Google Cloud","Vodafone and Nokia jointly developed an Anomaly Detection Service, based on Nokia Bell Labs technology and running on Google Cloud, that detects and troubleshoots irregularities such as mobile site congestion, interference and unexpected latency before they affect customers. 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In Germany, with Huawei, an algorithm found the optimal voice over LTE settings for 450 randomly chosen cells in four hours, a task Vodafone says would take an engineer around two and a half months. In Ireland, with Cisco, algorithms predicted where 3G traffic would peak in the following hour so the network could rebalance load between neighbouring cells; Vodafone reports an average 6 percent improvement in mobile download speed in initial results. Vodafone planned commercial use from its 2018/19 financial year.","pilot",2017,[26],[],[],[194],{"url":195,"title":196,"publisher":6,"date":197},"https://www.vodafone.com/news/newsroom/technology/ai-enabled-augmented-engineering-increases-network-optimisation","AI enabled engineering increases network optimisation speed","2017-09-26",{"level":43,"checkedAt":44},"vodafone-machine-learning-son-trials",[201],{"slug":180,"title":202},"AI for mobile network planning and capacity optimization",1790598320623]