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.
View captured proofThe 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.
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Inbound contact volumes dropped by roughly one-third
which started at 2.0 before AI implementation and now sits at 4.7 out of 5
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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.Cognigy users in Telecommunications
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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.



