AI pattern

Conversational agent use cases

An AI agent that holds a text conversation with customers or staff and completes tasks through connected systems.

Use cases
71
Deployments
246
Organizations
217
Outcome disclosed
57%

71 Conversational agent use cases

217 organizations in 32 countries run these use cases in public. 57% of those 246 deployments disclose a measurable outcome.

Education

AI academic advising assistant for course selection and degree requirements

An AI assistant that answers students' questions about degree requirements, course selection, prerequisites and majors, grounded in the institution's own catalog and advising documents, so students get quick answers to routine questions and are directed to a human advisor for anything that needs judgment, is time sensitive, or falls outside what the assistant can see.

Deployments
3 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Assist
BankingPayments and cards

AI agent for account and card servicing

An AI agent that resolves routine account and card requests end to end, such as balances, statements, card blocks and replacements, PIN resets and limit changes, across app, web, messaging and phone, and hands anything sensitive or unusual to a human with the full context.

Deployments
2 public, best grade B
Reported containment rate
about 90%
DBS Bank, organization claim
Real estate

AI agent for apartment leasing inquiries and resident service

An AI agent that answers rental prospects and residents by chat, text, email and phone for a property manager: it answers questions about apartments and policies, books tours, takes maintenance requests, sends renewal and payment reminders, and hands anything that needs judgment to leasing or service staff.

Deployments
3 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Supervised agent
Banking

AI agent for ATM and self service device assistance

An AI agent that helps customers with problems at or around ATMs and other self service devices, such as a withdrawal that did not pay out, a retained card, a blocked PIN or finding a working machine with cash, over the app, chat or phone, and that opens and tracks the claim or hands it to a person when it cannot be resolved.

Deployments
1 public, best grade B
Reported satisfaction uplift
150%
NatWest Group, organization claim
Cross industryBanking

AI agent for branch finding and appointment booking

A conversational agent that finds the nearest suitable location, checks opening hours and which services it offers, books an in person or video appointment with the right specialist, and records the reason for the visit so staff are prepared. In banking it answers "where is my nearest branch" and books the mortgage or business banker; the same job exists in retail, healthcare and property.

Deployments
4 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Autonomous
BankingPayments and cards

AI agent for card dispute intake

A customer facing AI agent that handles the "I do not recognise this charge" moment: it finds the transaction, separates suspected fraud from merchant disputes and simple confusion, explains the customer's rights and timelines, collects the details and evidence the rules require, and opens a correctly classified dispute case for the operations team.

Deployments
3 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Supervised agent
Telecommunications

AI agent for device and connectivity troubleshooting on voice and chat

An AI agent that diagnoses and fixes a customer's broadband, mobile, TV or device problem by conversation on the phone or in chat, running line tests and remote resets through the operator's systems, guiding the customer step by step, and booking an engineer or handing over to a technician when the fault needs a person.

Deployments
4 public, best grade B
Median containment rate
70%
3 deployments
Cross industryBanking

AI agent for early collections and hardship support

A voice and messaging agent that contacts customers in early arrears and answers their inbound calls, takes payments and sets up payment arrangements within preapproved rules, and recognises signs of hardship or vulnerability so those customers go straight to a trained person.

Deployments
2 public, best grade C
Reported cost reduction
75%
SameDay Auto Finance, vendor claim
Cross industryBanking

AI agent for first line contact centre service

An AI agent that answers the first line of inbound customer contact on phone, chat and messaging, resolves general and routine questions end to end in the customer's own language, and routes everything complex, sensitive or regulated to the right human team with the context attached.

Deployments
18 public, best grade B
Median containment rate
47%
7 deployments
Insurance

AI agent for first notice of loss claims intake

An AI agent that takes the first notice of loss from a policyholder by phone, chat or app, identifies the policy, collects the facts of the incident and the evidence the claim type needs, opens the claim in the claims system and tells the customer what happens next, handing complex, injured or vulnerable claimants to a human handler.

Deployments
5 public, best grade B
Reported accuracy
90%
DOMCURA, vendor claim
Travel and hospitality

AI agent for flight disruption and rebooking

An AI agent that tells passengers proactively when their flight is delayed, cancelled or misconnected, explains why, and lets them rebook, request a refund or voucher, or claim care such as meals and hotels in one conversation on app, messaging, web or phone, within the airline's reaccommodation rules and passenger rights, handing complex itineraries and upset customers to a human with the context attached.

Deployments
6 public, best grade B
Reported automation rate
97%
Air India, vendor claim
BankingPayments and cards

AI agent for fraud alert confirmation with cardholders

A customer facing AI agent that contacts the cardholder as soon as the fraud engine flags a card transaction, in the channel they actually respond to, verifies them, asks whether they made the transaction and acts on the answer: releasing the block so a retry succeeds, or freezing the card and starting the fraud claim.

Deployments
5 public, best grade B
Reported fraud loss reduction
76%
Commonwealth Bank of Australia, organization claim
Cross industryTechnology and software

AI agent for inbound lead qualification and meeting booking

An AI agent that engages inbound prospects the moment they arrive on the website, chat, messaging or the sales phone line, answers their first questions, qualifies them against the organization's criteria, and books a meeting or hands a ready conversation to the right salesperson, with the context written into the CRM.

Deployments
4 public, best grade C
Reported conversion uplift
19%
8x8, vendor claim
Insurance

AI agent for insurance policy servicing

An AI agent that answers policyholders' coverage questions from their own policy documents and completes routine policy changes and document requests (address and vehicle changes, adding a named driver or item, payment method updates, certificates and proof of cover) across chat, messaging and phone, and hands anything complex or sensitive to a human with the context.

Deployments
6 public, best grade B
Reported containment rate
at least 50%
Lemonade, organization claim
Cross industryBanking

AI agent for IT service desk resolution

An AI agent in Microsoft Teams, Slack or the intranet that takes the high volume IT support queue, such as password and MFA resets, account unlocks, VPN, device and software requests, and resolves common requests by acting in the identity and IT service management systems, handing the rest to the right resolver group with the context attached.

Deployments
6 public, best grade B
Reported employee adoption
94%
Mercari US, vendor claim
Telecommunications

AI agent for network outage detection and customer communication

An AI agent that turns network alarms into a clear picture of which customers are affected by an outage and why, tells them proactively by message, app or phone with a cause and an estimated fix time, answers their questions during the incident, and updates them until service is restored.

Deployments
1 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Supervised agent
Cross industryRetail and ecommerce

AI agent for order status, delivery changes and returns

An AI agent that answers "where is my order", changes delivery details and arranges returns, exchanges and refunds end to end for online and omnichannel shoppers, by reading and writing to the order, carrier and returns systems within the retailer's policy, and hands exceptions such as damaged goods, disputes and upset customers to a person.

Deployments
5 public, best grade B
Reported customer satisfaction
98%
BARK, vendor claim
Cross industryHealthcare

AI agent for outbound reminders and confirmations by voice and messaging

An AI agent that contacts customers about something they already booked or ordered (an appointment, a delivery, a reservation or a service visit) to remind them, confirm attendance and let them cancel or move it in the same conversation, by phone, SMS, WhatsApp or email. It is operational service outreach, not marketing: nothing is sold, and success is measured in kept appointments and reused slots, not in conversion.

Deployments
4 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Supervised agent
Logistics and transportation

AI agent for parcel tracking and delivery exceptions

An AI agent that answers "where is my parcel" and resolves delivery exceptions for parcel carriers and postal operators, such as missed deliveries, redelivery or a change of address or pickup point, delays, customs holds and lost or damaged parcel claims, on chat, messaging and phone, and hands disputes and claims above set limits to a human with the tracking history attached.

Deployments
5 public, best grade B
Reported contact deflection
50%
Evri, organization claim
Healthcare

AI agent for patient appointment scheduling, reminders and no show reduction

An AI agent that books, moves and cancels patient appointments by phone and messaging while following the provider's scheduling rules (referral, triage level, clinician and visit type, preparation), confirms and reminds patients in two way conversations, predicts who is likely to miss an appointment, and offers freed slots to patients on the waiting list. Unlike a general branch and appointment booking agent, it writes into the electronic health record and must respect clinical constraints, so anything clinical goes to staff.

Deployments
6 public, best grade B
Reported containment rate
30%
Howard Brown Health, vendor claim
Payments and cardsBanking

AI agent for payment initiation within a customer mandate

An AI agent that initiates and completes payments or purchases on a customer's behalf, within a mandate the customer set in advance (spending caps, allowed merchants or categories, a tokenized credential and rules for when to ask for confirmation), and then confirms and reconciles every transaction it made.

Deployments
7 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Supervised agent
BankingPayments and cards

AI agent for personalized offers and rewards

A customer facing AI agent for banks and card issuers that picks the offer, reward or loyalty action most relevant to each customer at each moment from their transactions and context, delivers it in the app, in messaging or through a colleague, and helps the customer understand, track and redeem rewards in conversation. Unlike campaign personalization, it works inside the customer's own account and loyalty relationship, one moment at a time.

Deployments
3 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Autonomous
BankingPayments and cards

AI agent for proactive customer outreach, activation and retention

An AI agent that holds the conversation when a bank reaches out first to change something about the customer's account or products, triggered by an event or a campaign: low balance and fee avoidance alerts, payment and renewal reminders, card activation, dormant account reactivation and offers the customer already qualifies for, over messaging or voice, while the bank's own systems decide who is contacted and why. Reminders about appointments and deliveries the customer booked, and the in app coach the customer opens, are separate use cases.

Deployments
3 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Supervised agent
Logistics and transportation

AI agent for public transit passenger information and disruption reporting

An AI agent on a public transport operator's website, app or messaging channel that answers riders' real time questions ("when is my bus coming", "why is my train delayed") from live service data, takes a structured report when something is wrong on board or at a station, and flags urgent or safety related reports for fast human follow up, in the rider's own language.

Deployments
2 public, best grade C
Autonomy
Supervised agent
Telecommunications

AI agent for telecom bill explanation and billing disputes

An AI agent that explains a customer's telecom bill line by line, in plain language and on any channel, answers why a charge changed or appeared, corrects clear errors within set limits and opens a billing dispute with the evidence attached when a human has to decide.

Deployments
4 public, best grade B
Reported first contact resolution
60%
Vodafone, organization claim
InsuranceTravel and hospitality

AI agent for travel insurance claims and assistance

An AI agent that helps insured travellers around the clock and in their own language: it answers cover questions, takes claims for delays, cancellations, lost baggage and medical costs, reads the receipts and certificates they upload, settles simple claims within set limits, and connects medical emergencies and complex cases to the assistance team at once.

Deployments
2 public, best grade B
Reported automation rate
up to 70%
Allianz Partners, organization claim
Energy and utilities

AI agent for utility billing, payments, meter readings and move in or move out

An AI agent for energy and water customers that explains bills and tariffs, takes meter readings, sets up or changes payments, and handles move in and move out (final reads, closing one account and opening the next), across phone, messaging, email and the app, while anyone in payment difficulty, in a vulnerable situation or with a complaint is handed to a person.

Deployments
5 public, best grade B
Reported containment rate
75%
Aydem Energy, organization claim
Media and entertainment

AI answer engine for readers built on a publisher's own journalism

A generative AI search and answer tool on a publisher's own site or app that answers readers' questions only from that publisher's published journalism and archive, cites the articles it used, and declines to answer when its own reporting does not cover the question.

Deployments
3 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Autonomous
Telecommunications

AI assistant for B2B telecom quoting, sales and service

An AI assistant that serves business customers of a telecom operator and the sellers who look after them: it answers product, pricing and contract questions, prepares configurations and quotes for connectivity, mobile fleets and devices, drafts responses to tenders, and handles routine service requests and fault tickets, with a sales or service specialist approving anything binding.

Deployments
5 public, best grade B
Reported containment rate
70%
SoftBank Corp., organization claim
Government and public sector

AI assistant for benefits eligibility questions and applications

An AI assistant that helps people understand which public benefits and grants may apply to them, explains the rules and documents in plain language, guides them through the application and checks it for completeness, while the eligibility decision stays with the agency's rules and caseworkers.

Deployments
7 public, best grade B
Reported accuracy
97%
Department for Work and Pensions, organization claim
Government and public sector

AI assistant for citizen information and government services

An AI assistant that answers residents' and businesses' questions about government services in plain language, grounded only in official guidance with links to the source, points them to the right online service or office, and hands anything personal, urgent or outside its content to a human with the context attached.

Deployments
9 public, best grade B
Reported accuracy
at least 76%
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, organization claim
BankingPayments and cards

AI assistant for corporate and commercial client servicing

A conversational assistant inside the corporate banking portal, app and messaging channels that answers finance and treasury teams' servicing questions, such as payment status, balances, cut off times, fees and how to submit an instruction, resolves routine requests end to end and hands the rest to a service specialist who has an AI copilot.

Deployments
2 public, best grade B
Reported contact deflection
16%
Bank of America, organization claim
Cross industryBanking

AI assistant for developers integrating a company's APIs

An AI assistant on a developer portal and in its documentation that answers integration questions, recommends the right endpoints, helps debug connections and generates sample calls, grounded in the API catalogue, reference docs and test material, so clients and partners integrate faster with fewer support tickets.

Deployments
4 public, best grade B
Reported contact deflection
30%
Mapbox, organization claim
BankingPayments and cards

AI assistant for digital account onboarding and KYC

A customer facing AI assistant that guides a new applicant, a person or a small merchant, through a digital account, card or relationship application: it collects and checks identity and supporting documents, orchestrates the know your customer and anti money laundering checks, prefills what it can and sends only the unclear cases to a human reviewer with a summary. The ownership research for complex corporate clients is a separate back office job.

Deployments
3 public, best grade C
Reported productivity gain
30x
M-DAQ Global, vendor claim
Cross industryGovernment and public sector

AI assistant for employee onboarding

An assistant that guides each new employee from signed contract through the first months: it answers first week questions in plain language, tracks the personal onboarding checklist, triggers the paperwork, equipment, access and training steps in the systems that own them, and keeps the manager and HR informed of what is still open.

Deployments
3 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Supervised agent
Wealth and asset managementBanking

AI assistant for goal based financial planning

An AI assistant that turns a client's goals into projections and what if scenarios using a rules based planning engine, explains the trade offs in plain language and prepares the plan for an advisor to validate, with every assumption disclosed and reproducible.

Deployments
2 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Copilot
Cross industryBanking

AI assistant for HR and policy questions

An employee self service assistant that answers questions on leave, pay and tax forms, benefits, expenses, travel and conduct policies from the organization's own HR documents, personalized to the employee's country and role, and starts simple HR transactions such as leave requests or employment letters in the HR system.

Deployments
4 public, best grade B
Reported employee adoption
99%
IBM, organization claim
Education

AI assistant for student enrollment and student services

An AI assistant that answers admitted and current students' questions about admissions, financial aid, registration, housing and deadlines by text message and web chat, sends timely reminders for the tasks each student still has to complete, and hands personal or complex cases to staff.

Deployments
3 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Supervised agent
Government and public sector

AI assistant for tax questions and filing support

An AI assistant that answers taxpayers' questions about taxes, deadlines, refunds and payments, lets authenticated taxpayers check their status or set up a payment plan within set rules, and guides them through filing, while assessments, penalties and disputes stay with the tax authority's staff and systems.

Deployments
4 public, best grade B
Reported accuracy
83%
HM Revenue and Customs, organization claim
Telecommunications

AI assistant for telecom order to activation and eSIM onboarding

An AI assistant that takes a new or existing customer from order to a working service: it collects and checks the order details, guides number porting, eSIM download or SIM activation and installation appointments, tracks the order and fixes or escalates the step that is stuck, on messaging, app, web or phone.

Deployments
3 public, best grade B
Reported automation rate
76%
Singtel, organization claim
Telecommunications

AI assistant for telecom plan upgrades, add ons and sales

An AI assistant that helps existing and prospective customers choose, compare and buy the right mobile, broadband or TV plan, device or extra, in the app, in messaging, on the phone or through a human advisor, using the customer's usage and eligibility and the operator's current offers, and that completes the order or passes a ready quote to a person.

Deployments
9 public, best grade B
Reported conversion uplift
75%
Telenet, vendor claim
Telecommunications

AI assistant for telecom retail stores, from associate copilot to digital human kiosk

An AI assistant for telecom shops that gives store associates quick, sourced answers on plans, promotions, devices and the customer's account during the conversation, and that can also greet and serve customers directly on an in store screen or kiosk, sometimes as a digital human, handing them to an associate when they are ready to buy or need help.

Deployments
3 public, best grade C
Reported accuracy
95%
Bouygues Telecom, vendor claim
BankingCross industry

AI cash flow forecasting for corporate treasury

Machine learning and conversational analytics, offered by some banks inside their cash management platforms, that categorise a company's cash flows, forecast positions across accounts and currencies, and answer treasurers' questions in plain language, so the treasury team decides on funding and idle balances with better information and less spreadsheet work.

Deployments
5 public, best grade B
Reported productivity gain
about 90%
JPMorgan Chase, organization claim
Banking

AI cash flow underwriting for small business loans

An underwriting engine that assesses a small business's repayment capacity from live bank transactions, point of sale and payment flows, receivables and accounting data instead of audited accounts, and returns a decision recommendation with the evidence and reasons behind it.

Deployments
4 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Supervised agent
Telecommunications

AI copilot for field technicians and dispatch optimization

AI that decides whether a fault needs a site visit at all, predicts what work and parts a job will need, helps plan and update appointments, and gives technicians on site guided diagnosis and instant answers from manuals and past jobs, so more jobs are fixed on the first visit.

Deployments
2 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Copilot
ManufacturingAutomotive

AI copilot for plant operators and maintenance technicians

A generative AI assistant for the people who run and repair machines in plants, workshops and service centres: it answers fault and procedure questions from equipment manuals, fault reports, shift logs and live machine data, in the technician's language, with links to the sources, so faults are diagnosed faster and expert knowledge is not lost when experienced staff retire.

Deployments
3 public, best grade B
Reported time saved per task
up to 18 minutes
Textron Aviation, vendor claim
BankingPayments and cards

AI credit scoring with alternative data for thin file applicants

A machine learning credit model that adds consumer permissioned alternative data, such as bank account cash flow, rent, utility and telco payments or ecosystem data, to credit bureau data, so a lender can assess applicants with thin or no credit files and return a decision with specific reasons.

Deployments
5 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Supervised agent
BankingPayments and cards

AI drafted explanations for credit declines and adverse actions

An assistant that turns the reason codes of a credit model into an accurate, specific and readable explanation of a decline, reduced limit or repricing for the customer, and a matching internal rationale for the file, without adding any reason the model did not produce.

Deployments
2 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Copilot
Cross industryBanking

AI enterprise knowledge search for employees

An assistant that lets any employee ask a question in plain language and get a synthesized answer from the organization's own policies, procedures, product manuals and research, with citations to the source documents and only from documents the employee is allowed to see.

Deployments
4 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Assist
Banking

AI financial wellbeing coach in the banking app

An in app AI assistant that the customer opens to understand their own money: it uses the customer's transaction data to explain their spending, forecast upcoming bills and cash flow, set and track savings goals and answer money questions in plain language, staying on the guidance side of the line between guidance and regulated financial advice.

Deployments
6 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Supervised agent
Government and public sector

AI for immigration and visa applications, from applicant questions to case preparation

AI that helps applicants understand immigration and visa requirements and submit complete applications, and helps immigration staff prepare cases by extracting form data, classifying evidence, routing applications and supporting interviews, while every grant or refusal is decided by an officer against the immigration rules.

Deployments
4 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Copilot
Insurance

AI for insurance renewal processing and customer retention

AI that prepares and runs the renewal cycle: it digitizes renewal submissions and changes in risk for underwriters, flags policies at risk of lapsing or leaving, prepares the renewal conversation and answers customers' renewal questions, while renewal prices stay governed by the insurer's pricing rules and fair value obligations.

Deployments
3 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Copilot
Government and public sector

AI for non emergency service requests and 311 routing

An AI agent on a city's 311 style phone, chat and messaging channels that answers routine municipal questions, takes service requests such as potholes, missed collections or broken street lights with the right location and details, creates the case in the work order system and routes anything urgent or complex to the right team.

Deployments
7 public, best grade B
Reported accuracy
80%
City of Kelowna, vendor claim
Government and public sector

AI for permit and licence application processing

AI that helps applicants submit complete permit and licence applications and helps officers process them, by answering questions about requirements, checking applications for missing or inconsistent information, pulling the relevant policies, history and constraints, and drafting reports, while the grant or refusal stays with a named officer or a published rule.

Deployments
5 public, best grade B
Reported accuracy
at least 85%
Leeds City Council, organization claim
Pharma and life sciencesGovernment and public sector

AI for pharmacovigilance adverse event case intake

AI that takes in adverse event reports about medicines, vaccines and devices from calls, emails, forms, literature and partner files, decides whether each is a valid case, flags seriousness, extracts and codes the case data into the safety database format, and routes it to drug safety professionals, who review medical content and regulatory reporting.

Deployments
4 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Supervised agent
Cross industryGovernment and public sector

AI for recruitment screening and interview scheduling

AI that answers candidates' questions, collects applications in conversation, schedules interviews and, where the organization chooses, assesses applications against the job requirements for a recruiter, who makes every selection decision. In the EU, the screening part is a high risk AI system under Annex III point 4 of the AI Act.

Deployments
5 public, best grade B
Reported cycle time reduction
about 90%
Mastercard, organization claim
Telecommunications

AI for telecom churn prediction and retention offers

AI for telecom operators that scores each subscriber's risk of leaving from usage, service, billing and contact signals, explains the likely reason, and chooses the next best retention action, such as fixing a problem, adjusting a plan or making an offer, delivered through the app, messaging, an agent or an advisor within approved offer budgets.

Deployments
4 public, best grade B
Reported churn reduction
20%
Telenet, vendor claim
BankingReal estate

AI home loan assistant with pre qualification

A customer facing assistant that answers home loan questions (rates, loan to value, fees, the documents needed), runs indicative affordability and borrowing estimates from the bank's published rules, and books the customer with a mortgage specialist, grounded in the bank's current, versioned product and policy documents.

Deployments
3 public, best grade C
Autonomy
Supervised agent
Wealth and asset managementBanking

AI knowledge assistant for wealth advisors and relationship managers

A conversational assistant that answers a wealth advisor's or relationship manager's questions in seconds from the firm's own research, house view, product documentation and policies, with every answer linked to the source document so the advisor can check it before using it with a client.

Deployments
6 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Assist
Banking

AI orchestration of corporate account opening and channel setup

An AI agent that runs the operational setup of a corporate client after the due diligence has been approved: it reads mandates, board resolutions and signatory documents, prepares accounts, users, roles and payment entitlements for approval, configures channel access, and chases outstanding items with the client, turning a manual setup that passes between several teams into a tracked, guided flow.

Deployments
2 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Copilot
Cross industryBanking

AI roleplay training for customer conversations

A training simulator in which generative AI plays a realistic customer, by voice or text, so service, sales and crisis staff can rehearse difficult conversations as often as they need before they handle live ones, and receive structured feedback against the organization's own standards.

Deployments
3 public, best grade B
Reported conversion uplift
21%
GoHealth, vendor claim
BankingPayments and cards

AI scam intervention for instant payments

AI that talks to the customer when they are about to authorise an instant payment that looks like a scam: it combines the payee check and the risk score, asks targeted questions about the payment in plain language, explains the specific scam pattern, and holds, delays or escalates the payment to a human specialist when the risk stays high. Unlike fraud scoring, which stops payments the customer did not make, it protects customers from payments they are being manipulated into making.

Deployments
6 public, best grade B
Reported detection improvement
300%
Starling Bank, vendor claim
Cross industryRetail and ecommerce

AI shopping assistant for product discovery and recommendations

A conversational assistant on a retailer's site or app that answers product questions, compares items and recommends products from the retailer's own catalog for a need, project or occasion described in the shopper's own words, grounded in product data, reviews and stock, and hands the shopper to a basket, a store or a human expert.

Deployments
5 public, best grade B
Reported conversion uplift
3x
Sun & Ski Sports, vendor claim
Government and public sector

AI translation and interpretation for multilingual public services

AI that translates government content, documents and conversations between officials and the public, in writing and in real time speech, so people can use public services in their own language, with human translators and interpreters reviewing what carries legal or safety weight.

Deployments
8 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Copilot
Travel and hospitality

AI travel and hotel booking concierge

A customer facing AI assistant that turns an open travel question into a concrete trip by searching live inventory for flights, hotels, rentals, cruises and activities, comparing options and answering questions about the property and the booking, then completes or hands off the booking and supports the traveller with changes and questions before and during the stay.

Deployments
5 public, best grade B
Reported automation rate
30%
Booking.com, organization claim
Education

AI tutor that coaches students through problems

An AI tutor that works with a student on course material in a conversation, asking questions and giving hints instead of handing over answers, grounded in the course content and set up by the school or teacher, with limits on use and a clear route to a human teacher.

Deployments
3 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Assist
Travel and hospitalityMedia and entertainment

AI visitor and tour guide for cities, museums and events

A location and context aware AI guide, often spoken, that tells visitors of cities, museums, heritage sites and events the stories behind what is around them and answers their questions in their own language, grounded in the organization's curated content and in the visitor's position or the object they scan.

Deployments
4 public, best grade C
Autonomy
Autonomous
Insurance

Conversational AI for insurance quote and buy

A customer facing AI agent that sells insurance directly in a conversation: it asks the rating questions in plain language, explains cover options, returns a price from the insurer's rating engine, handles objections and takes payment to bind the policy, with a licensed human available for advice and anything outside its limits.

Deployments
1 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Supervised agent
Banking

Conversational AI for loan application intake

A conversational assistant on web, app, messaging or voice that explains loan products, captures the application through dialogue in the customer's language, checks documents and basic eligibility rules, and hands a complete, structured application to origination, without making the credit decision.

Deployments
5 public, best grade C
Autonomy
Supervised agent
Automotive

Generative AI voice assistant in the car

A voice assistant built into the vehicle that uses a large language model to hold a natural conversation with the driver and passengers, controls comfort, navigation and media functions, answers questions about the car and the world, and keeps the vehicle's own commands and data under the car maker's control.

Deployments
3 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Autonomous
Cross industryBanking

Governed text to SQL analytics assistant

An assistant that turns a business user's plain language question into a query against governed data, runs it under that user's own data permissions and returns the table or chart together with the SQL and the tables used, so routine ad hoc questions no longer queue for the data team.

Deployments
3 public, best grade B
Autonomy
Assist

What the evidence says

Computed from the 246 public deployments behind these use cases. Numbers update with every checked record.

Benchmarks with at least 3 pooled values

Benchmarks across Conversational agent use cases
KPIMedianReported rangeData pointsClaimed by
Containment rate68.5%
20% to 96%
1810 organization, 8 vendor
Accuracy86.5%
76% to 97%
84 organization, 4 vendor
Contact deflection20%
5.6% to 73%
76 organization, 1 vendor
Automation rate74%
30% to 97%
Not pooled: up to 70%, up to 50%
5plus 2 up to3 organization, 2 vendor
Response time reduction84.5%
28% to 99.5%
63 organization, 3 vendor
Satisfaction uplift36%
4% to 150%
63 organization, 3 vendor
Deployments by stage
  • Announced
    12
  • Pilot
    24
  • Production
    129
  • Scaled
    79
  • Paused or rolled back
    2
Public deployments by region
  • North America
    108
  • Europe
    74
  • Asia Pacific
    33
  • Global
    18
  • Middle East
    6
  • Latin America
    5
  • Africa
    2

Organizations with a public deployment

7-Eleven Vietnam, 8x8, Absa Bank, Abu Dhabi Government (TAMM), Adelphi University, Air India, Airbnb, Albo, Allianz Partners, Amazon, American Addiction Centers, Amtrak, Art Basel, Asset Living, Atlanticus, Audibel, Austin Peay State University, AvalonBay Communities, Aydem Energy, BARK, BMW Group, BT Group, Baltimore City 911 (Emergency Communications), Banco Santander, Bank of America, Bank of the Philippine Islands, Bayer, Best Buy, Bloomberg Connects, Booking.com, Bouygues Telecom, CIMB Niaga, Capital One, CarMax, Chicago Transit Authority, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Chronopost, CircleCI, Citi, City of Kelowna, ClearTax, Comcast, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, DBS Bank, DOMCURA, DPD Deutschland, DPD UK, Day Knight & Associates, Delaware County, Delta Air Lines, Department for Work and Pensions, Deutsche Bank, Deutsche Telekom, Discover Financial Services, Domino's Pizza, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, EDF, Elon University, Equinix, Equity Residential, Estonian Information System Authority (RIA), Etisalat, European Commission, Evri, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Federal Student Aid (U.S. Department of Education), Figure, Financial Times, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, GXS Bank, Galt Police Department, Gemeente Nissewaard, Gemeente Tilburg, General Insurance Association of Singapore, Georgia State University, Georgia-Pacific, GoHealth, Gojob, Golden 1 Credit Union, Government Digital Service, Government of the City of Buenos Aires, HM Revenue and Customs, Hamilton County Schools, Harvard College, Harvard University, Hemominas, Hippo, Hiscox, Holland America Line, Home Office (Visa, Status and Information Services), Howard Brown Health, Hyundai Card, IBM, ING, Ingka Group, Intellectual Property Office, Internal Revenue Service, JPMorgan Chase, JetBlue, KPMG, Klarna, LAQO, Leeds City Council, Lemonade, LinkedIn, Lloyds Banking Group, Loft, London Borough of Barnet, Lowe's, Lufthansa Group, Lumen Technologies, M-DAQ Global, MOGUL.sg, MYbank, Macquarie Bank, Madrid Destino, Majid Al Futtaim, Mapbox, Mastercard, Mercari US, Mercedes-Benz Group, Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, Mobily, Montgomery County Government, Morgan Stanley, NJ Transit, NatWest Group, National Australia Bank, National Gallery Singapore, Newcastle City Council, Next, Nsure.com, OakNorth Bank, Octopus Energy, Openreach, Oper Credits, Orange France, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Patelco Credit Union, PayPal, Pegasus Airlines, Pfizer, PostNL, Priceline, Progressive, Prysmian, Reliance Jio, Revolut, Rio de Janeiro City Data Office (Escritório de Dados), Rocket Mortgage, Royal Bank of Canada, Région Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (Région Sud), SIGNAL IDUNA, SUSE, Safe Rate, SameDay Auto Finance, Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Singtel, SoftBank Corp., Standard Chartered, Starling Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Sun & Ski Sports, Sun Life, T-Mobile, TIME, Telefónica España, Telenet, Telkomsel, Textron Aviation, The Washington Post, Together Credit Union, Trace3, Travelers, Trip.com, Turing, U.S. Bank, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Department of State (Bureau of Consular Affairs), U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, UBS, Uber Technologies, Ulta Beauty, United Airlines, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, University of Utah, Upstart Network, Vanguard, Verizon, Virgin Media O2, Visa, Vituity, Vodafone, Vodafone Business, Vodafone Germany, Vodafone UK, Volkswagen, Walmart, Waterdrop, WellSpan Health, Wells Fargo, West Berkshire Council, Westpac, World Bank, Yes Bank, YoungWilliams, Zalando, Zurich Insurance (Hong Kong), Zurich Insurance Group, monday.com, nbn.