In our last blog, we introduced AI agents as digital co-workers automating tasks and delivering personalised experiences. But what does this actually look like in business, and how are AI agents delivering real and measurable results?
Let’s dive into five ways companies are using AI agents across different industries to work smarter and stay ahead.
AI Agents in business
AI Agents are already making an impact. Here’s how:
1. Streamlining patient care
In healthcare, AI agents are handling patient management – scheduling appointments, sending medication reminders, and even providing initial consultations. By automating these tasks, healthcare professionals can focus more on patient care, improving efficiency and service quality.
2. Enhancing customer engagement
Online retailers are using AI agents to personalise shopping experiences. These agents analyse customer behavior, recommend products, answer questions in real-time, and assist with purchases. The result? Happier customers, higher conversions, and increased sales.
3. On-site support & troubleshooting
A trainee on a mine site needs to repair machinery but isn’t sure where to start. Instead of waiting for help, they pull out their phone, activate their AI agent, and get instant, step-by-step guidance.
The AI agent identifies the machine, walks them through the repair process, and adjusts instructions in real-time based on their progress. No delays, no guesswork – just expert-level support exactly when and where it’s needed.
4. Automating document review
Law firms are leveraging AI agents to speed up contract analysis and legal research. These agents extract key information, flag potential issues, and even draft standard legal texts – cutting down hours of manual work and reducing errors.
5. Driving data-backed business decisions
Supply chain companies are using AI agents to predict demand fluctuations and optimise inventory management. These agents analyse historical data and real-time conditions, ensuring the right products are stocked at the right time, reducing waste, and improving efficiency.
AI Agents: A tool, not a replacement
These examples show that AI Agents aren’t replacing humans – they’re enhancing our capabilities. By handling repetitive tasks, assisting in complex scenarios, and providing real-time insights, AI Agents free up teams to focus on high-value, strategic work.
Watch AI Agents in action
Still wondering how AI Agents work in real-life scenarios? Watch our Director, Jason Seel, break it down.
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