AI may not steal many jobs after all. It may just make workers more efficient


Customer Experience Representatives Stanley Solis (centre), and other representatives take calls at an Alorica centre, on Aug 19, 2024, in San Antonio. — AP

WASHINGTON: Imagine a customer-service center that speaks your language, no matter what it is.

Alorica, a company in Irvine, California, that runs customer-service centres around the world, has introduced an artificial intelligence translation tool that lets its representatives talk with customers who speak 200 different languages and 75 dialects.

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