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Embrace the AI Conversation Revolution
The advancement of conversational AI has reached a critical threshold, making it effective enough for widespread adoption. As smartphones have become the primary medium for human-computer interaction, the rise of AI-driven conversations is set to follow a similar trajectory. The effective understanding of nuance and sarcasm by AI indicates that in the near future, interactions with companies—such as insurance and telecommunications—will likely shift from traditional websites and apps to AI agents. While conversational AI won't entirely replace existing digital platforms, every business will need to implement an AI agent to stay relevant, akin to the necessity of having a website in the mid-90s. By 2025, having an AI agent will be crucial for a company's digital presence, and companies are encouraged to develop tailored AI agents that align with their brand and meet customer needs.