Customer support · Production

Deutsche Telekom and ElevenLabs announce partnership to bring AI voice agents to customer service

The problem

Deutsche Telekom sought to augment its customer support with more personal, human-like interactions that are available around the clock and free of waiting time.

Workflow diagram · grounded in source
1
Customer contacts via app or phone
trigger
“via app and phone”
2
AI voice agent handles interaction
ai_action
“bring ElevenLabs' AI voice agents to the customer service of Europe's largest Telco (via app and phone)”
3
24/7 human-like service delivery
output
“realistic AI voice agents - available 24/7 and without any waiting time - to augment customer support with a more personal, human-like interaction”
Reported outcome

Deutsche Telekom customers will soon have access to realistic AI voice agents available 24/7 and without any waiting time, as part of a shared vision to democratize access to AI.

Reported metrics
Service availabilityavailable 24/7 and without any waiting time
Source
https://elevenlabs.io/blog/deutsche-telekom-and-elevenlabs-announce-partnership
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Frequently asked questions

What did this team achieve with this AI workflow?

Deutsche Telekom customers will soon have access to realistic AI voice agents available 24/7 and without any waiting time, as part of a shared vision to democratize access to AI.

What results were reported?

Service availability: available 24/7 and without any waiting time (source-reported, not independently verified).

How is this customer support AI workflow structured?

Customer contacts via app or phone → AI voice agent handles interaction → 24/7 human-like service delivery.