AI case study

Improved student support efficiency

by
Milpark Education
Context

Milpark Education, a South African higher education provider, implemented Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service and Microsoft's Digital Contact Center, utilizing AI capabilities like Microsoft Copilot to transform its student support services. They integrated communication channels and provided agents with AI-powered tools for better visibility into student queries.

Results

Reduced resolution times by 50% and escalation times by over 30%, resolved over 80,000 cases in four months, improved compliance, and allowed staff to focus on more complex cases.

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Industry
Education
Region
Africa
Published
July 24, 2024
Agent type
Employee Agents
AI provider
Microsoft
ICE score
448
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.

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
8
Confidence
8
Ease
7

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Use case
Real-time whale detection
Context

The University of Sydney uses Claude Opus from Anthropic to analyze vast amounts of acoustic data in real time for whale conservation. By transforming underwater sound recordings into spectrograms and using Claude's advanced visual recognition capabilities, they achieved 89.4% accuracy in detecting minke whales, compared to 76.5% with traditional methods. This real-time analysis replaces manual processes that took weeks, allowing conservation teams to act when and where it matters most.

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StudyFetch

Education
Use case
Accessible study support
Context

StudyFetch built a comprehensive learning platform powered by Claude, providing personalized learning experiences through their AI tutor Spark.E. The platform analyzes lectures, generates study materials, and offers 24/7 tutoring support in over 20 languages, enabling students to master complex subjects with tailored, interactive assistance.

Pepperdine University

Education
Use case
Improving accessibility for students
Context

Pepperdine University uses Gemini for Google Workspace to enhance accessibility and collaboration across campuses. Faculty leverage generative AI for custom lesson plans and research support, while administrative teams use it for tasks like creating meeting minutes and custom images for presentations. Live captioning and translation features in Google Meet address language barriers, fostering equity and accessibility for students.

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Faster manga translation
Context

Orange uses Anthropic's Claude to automate manga translation, combining translation agent models with inpainting technology and direct image input to handle visual elements, streamlining localization and allowing translators to focus on nuance.

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Use case
Efficient customer support interactions
Context

Uber uses OpenAI's ChatGPT Enterprise to enhance customer support by providing AI assistants that offer empathetic and efficient responses, automate investigations, and augment human agent capabilities. The AI also helps personalize and optimize interactions across their multi-sided platform.

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1
Use case
Efficient customer service
Context

Amazon uses Claude to power their AI-driven customer service assistant, Amazon Q in Connect, which serves agents and end-customers. It provides real-time AI assistance to agents handling complex cases and offers end-customers instant, personalized self-service options.

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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.

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Use case
Faster medical report generation
Context

Medigold Health, a UK occupational health provider, used Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service to automate medical report generation, reducing the time clinicians spend on paperwork. By integrating Azure OpenAI Service with Azure App Service, Azure Cosmos DB, and Azure SQL Database, they developed an AI application that generates reports from clinicians' consultation notes in about 15 seconds, allowing clinicians to focus more on patient care.

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Faster writing of appeal letters
Context

Acentra Health developed MedScribe, a web app that uses Azure OpenAI Service to generate draft letters responding to healthcare service appeals.

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Expand mental health access
Context

Kenya Red Cross worked with Pathways Technologies to develop an AI-powered mental health chatbot called Chat Care using Azure AI services. The chatbot initiates conversations on mental health, suggests ways to help such as breathing exercises and in-person services, operates in English and Swahili, and is available 24/7. It expands the reach of mental health services without overstretching human counselors and helps overcome stigma.

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1
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Streamlining internal processes
Context

Capitec Bank uses Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot for Power BI, Copilot Studio, Azure OpenAI Service, and DALL·E 3 to automate and enhance processes across departments, including generating report summaries, optimizing reconciliation processes with Copilot for Finance, developing chatbots for customer service and internal use, analyzing contracts, and generating unique images.

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5
Use case
Automating legal agreement drafting
Context

Fluna, a Pan-African digital services company, has automated the analysis and drafting of legal agreements using Vertex AI, Document AI, and Gemini 1.5 Pro.

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