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TSA AI Agent Handles 100,000 Traveller Conversations a Month – 96% Without a Human

Dissenting Citizen15 seconds ago02 mins

The TSA’s Ace AI agent handles around 100,000 routine traveller conversations a month and resolves 96% without human escalation, according to Salesforce.

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