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Cisco TAC support escalates to AI chatbot, frustrating users

A user on Mastodon expressed frustration with Cisco's Technical Assistance Center (TAC) after their support interaction was escalated to an AI chatbot. The user reported that the chatbot did not provide a solution and that they had to find the answer independently. They also mentioned attempting to disable the chatbot feature through their account manager without success. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential user frustration and ineffectiveness of current AI chatbot implementations in customer support roles.

RANK_REASON User reports negative experience with a company's implementation of an AI chatbot for customer support.

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Cisco TAC support escalates to AI chatbot, frustrating users

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    So. Cisco TAC has escalated. Instead of giving only the initial contact with AI chatbot, now, you dialogue with the chatbot... I did NOT get my solution thanks

    So. Cisco TAC has escalated. Instead of giving only the initial contact with AI chatbot, now, you dialogue with the chatbot... I did NOT get my solution thanks to the # AI (duh.), but I found my solution on my own... What can I say to that AI bot to try and make it waste as much …