AI case study

Streamlining sales operations

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Lumen Technologies
Context

Lumen Technologies uses Microsoft Copilot for Sales and Microsoft 365 Copilot to automate routine tasks, boost productivity, and enhance customer service across its global operations. By reducing time spent on customer research from 4 hours to 15 minutes, the AI implementation is projected to generate an additional $50 million in revenue over a year.

Results

Reduces customer research time from 4 hours to 15 minutes; projected to generate an additional $50 million in revenue over a year.

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Published
May 21, 2024
Agent type
Employee Agents
AI provider
Microsoft
ICE score
648
The ICE framework in this database provides a quick way to assess the feasibility and potential impact of AI use cases, with higher scores signaling more actionable opportunities.
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Impact: Potential benefits to the business.

‍Confidence: Likelihood of achieving expected results.

‍Ease: Simplicity of implementation in terms of resources and time.

‍ICE Score: Calculated by multiplying the component scores.

Note:
Each score is AI-generated based on available data and should be viewed merely as a general guideline for deeper exploration of the use cases.
Impact
9
Confidence
9
Ease
8

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SK Telecom

Telecommunications
Use case
Rapid, culturally-aware support
Context

SK Telecom integrated Anthropic's Claude on the Amazon Bedrock platform to power both in-call assist and post-call processing solutions. They implemented a custom in-house RAG model combined with real-time document search and automated summarization, classification, and sentiment analysis to augment call center operations and support culturally nuanced customer interactions.

Models/tools

Vodafone Group

Telecommunications
Use case
Faster customer issue resolution
Context

Vodafone uses Azure OpenAI Service, Azure AI Foundry, Microsoft Copilot, and Azure AI Search to enhance their virtual assistant TOBi and develop SuperAgent to assist customer service agents. TOBi uses conversational AI to handle customer inquiries, while SuperAgent helps agents solve complex problems faster.

Wrtn Technologies

Telecommunications
Data Agents
Quick win
Use case
Scalable, compliant superapp
Context

Wrtn Technologies leveraged Microsoft's Azure OpenAI Service with its newest o1 models to power a localized AI superapp, integrating features such as intelligent search, conversational chat, and code generation into its platform. They implemented the solution by incorporating Azure AI Foundry and Azure AI Content Safety to ensure secure data residency and regulatory compliance, streamlining both consumer interactions and internal development workflows.

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companies using

Employee Agents

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Use case
Fast content creation
Context

Cox Automotive integrated Claude via Amazon Bedrock into its portfolio by first creating a sandbox environment to evaluate performance metrics and then selecting Claude 3.5 Sonnet for complex tasks and Claude 3.5 Haiku for high-volume content generation. They automated personalized dealer-consumer communications, generated engaging vehicle listing descriptions, and produced SEO-optimized blog posts, while also streamlining internal data governance through automated metadata generation. This integration optimized operational efficiency across marketing and internal data processes.

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2
Use case
Reduce report writing burden
Context

Quillit integrated Anthropic’s Claude to automate qualitative research tasks by summarizing interview transcripts, generating contextual citations, and threading conversation data into comprehensive reports. They implemented the AI tool into their existing research workflow within three months, streamlining report writing, transcription, and analysis while ensuring data security and high precision.

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2
Use case
Faster retail transformation
Context

TCS partnered with Google Cloud to integrate advanced AI and generative AI capabilities into retail service offerings. They launched the Google Cloud Gemini Experience Center at their Retail Innovation Lab in Chennai, enabling retail clients to ideate, prototype, and co-develop tailored AI solutions that optimize supply chain, warehouse receiving, customer insights, and content creation. This approach automated processes using tools like Vertex AI Vision for warehouse receiving and leveraged Vertex AI with Gemini 1.5 Pro and speech-to-text to transform service centers.

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4
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solutions powered by

Microsoft

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Use case
High-volume student queries
Context

Physics Wallah developed 'Gyan Guru', a hyperpersonalized conversational study companion to address the unique academic and support needs of its 2 million daily users. The system was implemented by indexing over one million Q&As and ten million solved doubts in a vector database, then leveraging a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) approach integrated with Azure OpenAI to deliver individualized, context-aware responses. This integration streamlined various student interactions including academic queries, product-related issues, and general support, reducing reliance on human subject matter experts.

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1
Use case
Streamlined executive operations
Context

Brandix adopted the Microsoft 365 Copilot suite via the Early Access Program to integrate AI into key executive workflows, automating meeting transcript-based action tracking in Teams, accelerating pitch deck creation in PowerPoint, and streamlining document generation in Word while leveraging AI-enhanced querying in Power BI and efficient information retrieval via Copilot Chat. This implementation transformed internal communications, reporting, and presentation preparation processes by significantly reducing manual effort.

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2
Use case
Future-proof IT operations
Context

University of Oxford’s IT Services department deployed Microsoft 365 Copilot across its 400+ staff as part of a pilot program aimed at embedding generative AI into research, teaching, and administrative workflows. They implemented extensive onboarding sessions, community engagement via Microsoft Teams, and established an acceleration team to integrate Copilot with other business applications. This deployment streamlined routine tasks such as document generation, summarization, and meeting support, fostering innovation within the department.

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1
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284

AI use cases in

North America

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Fast content creation
Context

Cox Automotive integrated Claude via Amazon Bedrock into its portfolio by first creating a sandbox environment to evaluate performance metrics and then selecting Claude 3.5 Sonnet for complex tasks and Claude 3.5 Haiku for high-volume content generation. They automated personalized dealer-consumer communications, generated engaging vehicle listing descriptions, and produced SEO-optimized blog posts, while also streamlining internal data governance through automated metadata generation. This integration optimized operational efficiency across marketing and internal data processes.

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2
Use case
Faster tax form processing
Context

Intuit integrated Google Cloud’s Document AI and Gemini models into its GenOS platform to automate the autofill of ten common U.S. tax forms, including complex 1099 and 1040 forms. The solution extracts and categorizes data from uploaded documents, drastically reducing manual data entry for TurboTax customers. This integration streamlines tax preparation workflows and improves speed and accuracy.

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2
Use case
Democratized data access
Context

Block implemented Anthropic’s Claude models (Claude 3.5 Sonnet and Claude 3.7 Sonnet) on its Databricks platform to power its internal AI agent, codename goose. They integrated the LLM using secure OAuth-enabled connections and a custom MCP server to connect internal databases and tools, enabling employees across all roles to auto-generate SQL queries, analyze complex data, and automate workflows. This agentic integration streamlined software development, design prototyping, and data analysis by translating user intents into actionable insights.

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