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Reading time: 5 Minutes I remember my friend Sasha’s wedding this year in March at Cipriani 42nd Street, and just a day before the wedding, I ordered a designer jacket from Saks Fifth Avenue, I was so excited to try it out. I opened the box to check my jacket, and then, looking at the jacket, my excitement quickly turned into profound frustration. The jacket was torn around the pocket, making it completely unusable. And I was so feared of usual customer service nightmare that I literally thought I wouldn’t be able to attend the wedding because these retail AI chatbots will through FAQs at me and then put me on a 24 business hours waiting list to connect with a human representative. But instead of that, I met the modern AI Agent and, in less than 60 seconds, the system recognized me by my name and it evaluated the brief snapshot of jacket I uploaded, verified my last purchases, checked the warehouse stock in real-time, and arranged an express replacement. It wasn’t the magic. It was simply the AI Agents in Retail Customer Service. Modern AI Agents can really perform things, while these AI chatbots from the past could just respond to only selective queries. These...
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