AI Ticket Deflection Metrics Hide a Harder, Less Visible Workload for Human Agents
As AI support handles routine tickets, human agents are increasingly left with only the hardest cases -- angry customers, billing exceptions, and conversations where a bot already frustrated the customer -- while deflection dashboards look better even as agent workload quality worsens. There is no visibility into what context was lost, what the AI promised that a human now has to make good on, or whether customers had to repeat themselves.
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