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MarTech » Data » Genesys is offering the first ‘fully integrated’ use of Google Contact Center AI

Genesys is offering the first ‘fully integrated’ use of Google Contact Center AI

The new integration brings the technology giant’s voice agents and real-time agent support to a major contact center provider.

Barry Levine on August 2, 2018 at 11:21 am | Reading time: 1 minute
Google's visualization of its Contact Center AI

Google’s visualization of its Contact Center AI

Last week, Google announced a variety of new AI offerings, most notably the alpha release of its new Contact Center AI.

Based on its Dialogflow development suite for conversational agents, launched last fall, Contact Center AI offers a voice bot Virtual Agent who answers a call, a handoff to a human agent if the conversation gets too complex, an Agent Assist system to help inform the human agent of that earlier conversation and prior history, and other support.

Now, contact center provider Genesys is moving the first full integration of the new Google solution into an early adoption phase with selected clients. General availability of this partnership is planned for early 2019.

Via this integration, Genesys is employing the Google voice bots, which talk and understand basic English. VP of AI Product Management Paul Lasserre told me that these bots aren’t Duplex, the human-sounding bot from the Google Assistant project that recently demonstrated it could imitate a human in making an appointment at a hair salon.

[Read the full article on MarTech Today.]


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Barry Levine
Barry Levine covers marketing technology for Third Door Media. Previously, he covered this space as a Senior Writer for VentureBeat, and he has written about these and other tech subjects for such publications as CMSWire and NewsFactor. He founded and led the web site/unit at PBS station Thirteen/WNET; worked as an online Senior Producer/writer for Viacom; created a successful interactive game, PLAY IT BY EAR: The First CD Game; founded and led an independent film showcase, CENTER SCREEN, based at Harvard and M.I.T.; and served over five years as a consultant to the M.I.T. Media Lab. You can find him at LinkedIn, and on Twitter at xBarryLevine.

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