AI is no longer optional. It’s the core of customer experience innovation—but most companies aren’t ready. According to our latest AI Trust Report: Only 23% of companies feel highly prepared to manage AI governance. 65% are still in early stages of creating generative AI strategies. Customers’ willingness to engage with AI hinges on whether they feel respected, protected, and understood. The risk? Without strong safeguards, companies face data leaks, bias, regulatory fines, and loss of customer trust. Discover how to deploy AI with confidence. Download the report...
Three Ways AI Will Reshape HR by 2028
Reimagine Employee Service with AI—Deliver Faster, Smarter HR Experiences See how Dutch Bros Coffee reduced HR ticket resolution time from 23 hours to just 1.3 minutes with Zendesk and discover how AI empowers HR to: Deliver always-on support Personalize every interaction Proactively solve employee needs before they ask Download the full report to prepare your HR team for 2028 and beyond. Download the report...
Zendesk AI Effect: Real Brands, Real Results, Outsized Impact
Great customer experience isn’t just a goal—it’s a competitive advantage. The Zendesk AI Effect Report reveals how top brands are using AI to boost productivity, enhance service quality, and drive real business results. See how AI-powered CX is saving teams hours every week, cutting costs, and delivering measurable ROI. Download the report to see how AI can transform your CX. Download the report...
How AI Is Transforming Customer Experience—And Why Zendesk Leads the Way
Customer expectations are evolving at lightning speed. Today, it’s not just about resolving issues—it’s about creating seamless, personalized experiences that feel effortless and human. And behind the scenes of many successful customer experiences? Artificial intelligence. AI is no longer a buzzword or a distant concept. It’s here, and it’s quietly powering the most intuitive, efficient, and satisfying interactions customers have with businesses. From faster response times to hyper-personalized support, AI is setting a new standard—and companies are racing to keep up. Why AI Is the CX Game-Changer At its core, AI is helping businesses become more proactive, responsive, and...
Continue readingThe Rise of AI-Savvy Customers—and How to Support Them with Zendesk
Customer service has come a long way—and so have the expectations that come with it. With smarter tools and faster access to information, people now expect more responsive, more personalized, and more proactive support than ever before. AI has played a big role in driving these shifts, and businesses that don’t keep up risk falling behind. That’s where Zendesk comes in. With its AI-powered solutions, Zendesk gives teams the tools they need to deliver experiences that meet modern customer expectations—and often exceed them. Let’s take a look at eight ways AI is reshaping those expectations and how Zendesk helps...
Continue readingManaging Shadow AI: Why a Unified Strategy Matters for Customer Experience
AI has completely transformed the way businesses connect with their customers. But not all AI adoption happens in a neat, organized way. Lately, a new trend called Shadow AI has been picking up speed — where different teams start rolling out their own AI tools without centralized oversight or coordination. It’s not hard to see why. Teams want faster ways to serve customers, automate tasks, and stay ahead. But when AI grows in pockets across the company without a clear strategy, it can quickly turn into a tangled mess — inconsistent experiences, siloed data, and security gaps. The good...
Continue readingStrong Knowledge Base, Smarter AI: Here’s How to Build It
AI is everywhere right now—and for good reason. It can speed up response times, automate repetitive tasks, and help your support team scale without burning out. But here’s the thing most people don’t realize: AI is only as good as the information it’s given. At the heart of every successful AI strategy is a solid, well-maintained knowledge base. Without it, even the most advanced AI tools can fall short. Let’s take a closer look at why your knowledge base matters more than you think—and how Zendesk makes building and maintaining one easier than ever. Why Your Knowledge Base Is...
Continue readingSmarter Workdays Ahead: How Zendesk AI Supports Happier Teams
Let’s face it: work moves fast. Between juggling customer requests, internal processes, and never-ending to-do lists, it’s easy for teams to feel overwhelmed. But what if technology could help lighten the load and make work not just more productive — but more enjoyable too? That’s exactly what AI is doing. It’s not here to replace people — it’s here to support them. And when paired with a powerful platform like Zendesk, AI becomes a behind-the-scenes teammate that helps everyone work smarter, not harder. Here’s how AI is already improving how we work — and why it’s only going to...
Continue readingZendesk AI by the Numbers: How It’s Boosting Productivity and Cutting Costs
AI is no longer just a futuristic idea—it’s actively transforming the way businesses interact with their customers. But how much of a difference does it really make? According to Nucleus Research, companies using Zendesk AI are seeing significant improvements in customer support efficiency, agent productivity, and cost savings. We’re talking about: 23% faster request resolutions20% less agent workload16% quicker first response times These aren’t just numbers—they represent real business impact, making customer service teams more efficient and freeing up time for meaningful, high-value interactions. So, what exactly is Zendesk AI doing to drive these results? Let’s break it down....
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