The client is a digital media and broadcasting company that produces a range of content, from music to news to film and documentary production. The company was facing challenges with high-volume, low-level IT request tickets that didn’t require human interaction.
Pythian, being a trusted Google partner, was asked to leverage its Google Cloud and conversational AI expertise to automate the navigation of internal users to the correct answers.
Pythian worked with the customer’s IT director to develop a proof-of-concept (PoC) that demonstrated the effectiveness of intelligent virtual agents (chatbots) to automate various requests for IT support in Google Chat or via email. The virtual agents utilize a custom document vectorizer, which encodes unstructured data such as text and images, in Google Cloud Functions acting as a single source of truth from a series of internal and external data repositories.
By implementing the PoC solution, the customer is able to: