Stop Building AI Chatbots. Start Building AI Workers.
Take a look around any organisation today. There's probably a chatbot answering the same customer question
"What's your return policy?"
A hundred times a month. At the same time, somewhere else in the business, employees are still manually copying information between a CRM, a spreadsheet, and a ticketing system because the workflow hasn't been automated. Both are AI use cases, but only one of them should still rely on a chatbot.
I've worked on both kinds of systems, and the difference becomes obvious once you see them in production. A chatbot is great at having conversations and helping users find answers. An AI worker takes things further by completing tasks, making decisions within defined boundaries, and interacting with business systems to achieve a goal. That's the distinction that's reshaping how organisations think about AI.
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