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Humans and AI Bots Blur in the World's Call Center Capital

Aug 27, 2024
16:08
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Saritha Rai, a Bloomberg correspondent specializing in the impact of AI on the call center industry, shares insights on how AI is transforming the landscape in the Philippines. She discusses the revolutionary Accent Translation tool, which enhances communication in outsourcing. Rai highlights the rapid shift toward AI in Business Process Outsourcing, raising concerns about job security for human agents. The conversation touches on new economic implications and the Philippine government's need to adapt to these swift technological changes.
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Quick takeaways

  • The integration of AI in the Philippines' BPO sector is leading to increased efficiency but raises concerns about potential job losses for workers.
  • There is an urgent need for retraining and reskilling the workforce in response to the changing demands brought by AI advancements.

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