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How Openreach uses Cognigy

Openreach uses proactive AI agents to contact broadband customers by SMS, email or phone during a national network upgrade. The agents explain the upgrade, answer questions, and reschedule or bring forward appointments through self-service.

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The use case: how Openreach deploys Cognigy

Openreach uses proactive AI agents to contact customers by SMS, email, or phone during the UK's national broadband network upgrade. The agents explain the upgrade, answer questions, and reschedule appointments through self-service.

More reported results

Figures published in Cognigy’s case study. They are not independently measured by usedby.

one-third

Inbound contact volumes dropped by roughly one-third

4.7 out of 5

which started at 2.0 before AI implementation and now sits at 4.7 out of 5

In the customer’s words

Our proactive AI agents are transforming the broadband experience right across the UK and delivering tens of millions in benefits for Openreach and our customers.
Chris Herbert, Director of Customer Service, Openreach — Source

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Missed deployments dropped by more than 35%. Fewer engineers were sent out unnecessarily, and the whole process became smoother and more efficient for customers.
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