chatbot

Bad actors can prey on a chatbot’s desire to be helpful, gaming its algorithms to provide access to customer accounts or financial systems. We discuss the risks of a chatbot that hasn’t been set up properly and what measures are being taken to make your CFI safer, if you deploy a chatbot.

Should you name your chatbot? Financial institution executives and tech experts weigh in on both sides. No matter what: having a bot saves you money and customers like having a tool that’s easy, fast and available 24/7. We delve into a few examples from CFIs who have named bots and what they learned from their experiences.

Online chat customer engagement solutions have been expanding rapidly among banks. But when customers need to switch to a voice conversation, the transition can be frustrating if it requires closing the chat box and then dialing in to connect to an agent again. We discuss ways to take the headache out of online chat for customers and your CFI.

Many financial institutions are managing staffing shortages, due to the Great Resignation and COVID. In July, 44% of contact centers said staffing issues were an obstacle to good customer service. We explore how artificial intelligence can support your customers and relieve some pressure on your frontline staff, during these shortages.