summarization
noun
sum·ma·ri·za·tion
ˌsə-mə-rə-ˈzā-shən 
ˌsəm-rə-
1
: the act of summarizing
2
: summary
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In doing so, organizations can shift from leveraging passive AI (i.e., a notetaking or summarization tool that runs in the background) to active AI that users can truly interact with.
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Michael Meucci, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Verint’s Interaction Wrap-Up Bot, for example, can handle post-call summarization, freeing up agents to focus on more complex tasks.
—Melody Brue, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Common use cases include research and summarization (58%) and customer service (45.8%).
—Rohan Sharma, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Suki’s summarization and Q&A features will not come at an additional cost to its customers.
—Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2024
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Michael Meucci, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Verint’s Interaction Wrap-Up Bot, for example, can handle post-call summarization, freeing up agents to focus on more complex tasks.
—Melody Brue, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Common use cases include research and summarization (58%) and customer service (45.8%).
—Rohan Sharma, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Suki’s summarization and Q&A features will not come at an additional cost to its customers.
—Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Summarization.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/summarization. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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summarization
noun
sum·ma·ri·za·tion
ˌsəm-(ə-)rə-ˈzā-shən
1
: the act of summarizing
2
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