Klarna's AI Assistant Handles the Work of 700 Full-Time Agents
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Klarna adopted an OpenAI-based AI assistant that handles the work of 700 agents, revolutionizing customer service efficiency.
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Klarna is leveraging OpenAI's technology to revolutionize personal shopping, customer service, and employee productivity. Klarna has led AI adoption as the first fintech company in the world to launch a ChatGPT plugin.
Within one month of launch, the OpenAI-based AI assistant achieved the following results:
- Handled 2.3 million conversations, equivalent to two-thirds of all customer service chats
- Performed the equivalent workload of 700 full-time agents
- Achieved customer satisfaction on par with human agents
- Reduced resolution time (11 minutes → under 2 minutes) and cut repeat inquiries by 25%
- Expected to contribute approximately $40 million in profit improvement in 2024
Internally, Klarna has also rolled out ChatGPT Enterprise company-wide to boost employee productivity. Currently, 90% of Klarna employees use generative AI tools daily, with teams across the organization—including Marketing (88%) and Legal (86%)—applying AI to various use cases such as software development and streamlining customer service.
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