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Grant Harvey

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The Neuron: AI Explained
Can AI Improve Customer Service Without Killing Jobs? Crescendo Thinks So

Yeah, you want to build it, and especially because this is like the first wave or one of the first waves of...

The Neuron: AI Explained
Can AI Improve Customer Service Without Killing Jobs? Crescendo Thinks So

AI hitting industry.

The Neuron: AI Explained
Can AI Improve Customer Service Without Killing Jobs? Crescendo Thinks So

And there's many, many predictions of customer service layoffs everywhere happening.

The Neuron: AI Explained
Can AI Improve Customer Service Without Killing Jobs? Crescendo Thinks So

I don't know if it's happened at scale yet, but people feel like it's coming.

The Neuron: AI Explained
Can AI Improve Customer Service Without Killing Jobs? Crescendo Thinks So

Okay, I've got a weird one for you, but I just thought of it because of the low, what was it, the low-cost labor arbitrage.

The Neuron: AI Explained
Can AI Improve Customer Service Without Killing Jobs? Crescendo Thinks So

So recently we covered the 1X Technologies robot that, you know, is like a household robot that, you know, works in your home and, you know, it can do all these things.

The Neuron: AI Explained
Can AI Improve Customer Service Without Killing Jobs? Crescendo Thinks So

Well, it turns out it's not doing it yet.

The Neuron: AI Explained
Can AI Improve Customer Service Without Killing Jobs? Crescendo Thinks So

It's actually a teleoperator managing it.

The Neuron: AI Explained
Can AI Improve Customer Service Without Killing Jobs? Crescendo Thinks So

And someone brought up on on Twitter, they were like, well, they shouldn't have.

The Neuron: AI Explained
Can AI Improve Customer Service Without Killing Jobs? Crescendo Thinks So

They shouldn't have promoted it as an autonomous system.

The Neuron: AI Explained
Can AI Improve Customer Service Without Killing Jobs? Crescendo Thinks So

They should have promoted it as a way to arbitrage labor from one geography to another.

The Neuron: AI Explained
Can AI Improve Customer Service Without Killing Jobs? Crescendo Thinks So

Would you ever go physical with with Crescendo having, you know, customer support folks working with robots in person to help people manually fix stuff like labor bots in person?

The Neuron: AI Explained
Can AI Improve Customer Service Without Killing Jobs? Crescendo Thinks So

Yeah, absolutely we would.

The Neuron: AI Explained
Can AI Improve Customer Service Without Killing Jobs? Crescendo Thinks So

Sure, sure.

The Neuron: AI Explained
Can AI Improve Customer Service Without Killing Jobs? Crescendo Thinks So

Even just the ability to work from home, but I am helping someone maybe even 500 miles away physically with a robot.

The Neuron: AI Explained
Can AI Improve Customer Service Without Killing Jobs? Crescendo Thinks So

I have manual labor skills where I can actually control the robot and help the person fix a machine.

The Neuron: AI Explained
Can AI Improve Customer Service Without Killing Jobs? Crescendo Thinks So

I don't know if that's where we're going, but I could totally see that.

The Neuron: AI Explained
Can AI Improve Customer Service Without Killing Jobs? Crescendo Thinks So

Advice you might give a kindergartner, but it's important for robots at this stage.

The Neuron: AI Explained
Can AI Improve Customer Service Without Killing Jobs? Crescendo Thinks So

Oh, it would be a fun time to be a kid right now with all of this stuff happening.

The Neuron: AI Explained
Can AI Improve Customer Service Without Killing Jobs? Crescendo Thinks So

Like us humans, we're scared because of what it means for our jobs.