Call Center AI Market Report 2025

This Call Center AI market report covers market characteristics, size & growth, segmentation, regional & country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.

The call center ai market size has grown exponentially in recent years. It will grow from $2.65 billion in 2024 to $3.27 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 23.4%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to customer experience improvement, rise in customer expectations, growing volume of customer interactions, cost efficiency imperative, integration with existing systems.

The call center ai market size is expected to see exponential growth in the next few years. It will grow to $8.71 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 27.8%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to personalization of customer interactions, enhanced sentiment analysis, focus on accessibility features, evolving customer communication preferences, multi-channel support. Major trends in the forecast period include increased adoption of virtual assistants and chatbots, conversational ai for natural language processing, voice biometrics for authentication, continuous learning and adaptability, enhanced call analytics and reporting, integration with CRM systems.

Rising demand for AI-based intelligent virtual assistants and chatbots are driving the growth of the call center AI market. AI-based intelligent virtual assistants and chatbots provide enhanced customer support services that offer immense opportunities and better communications to clients. The epidemic of COVID-19 has resulted in an exponential increase in call volumes at customer service centers across geographies and sectors. To give callers first contact resolution, contact centers have implemented automation techniques such as chatbots, artificial intelligence, and natural language processing. They are also mapping experiences and assisting clients in implementing them to reduce calls, emails, and chats. For instance, according to RT insights, a United States forum that provides information on machine learning and big data, conversational AI in the form of chatbots or virtual assistants will be utilized at least once a month by 123 million US adults, or 47% of the population by the end of 2022. Such rising demand for AI-based intelligent virtual assistants and chatbots is accelerating the call center AI market growth.

The increasing demand for enhanced customer experience will propel the growth of the call center AI market going forward. Customer experience refers to the overall perception and satisfaction a customer has when interacting with a company's products, services, and brand throughout their journey. Call center AI is used to customer experience by automating tasks, providing personalized support, and improving efficiency, resulting in faster, more accurate responses and higher satisfaction levels. For instance, in January 2023, according to the Zendesk Customer Experience Trends Report 2022, a US-based provider of software-as-a-service products, 60% of business owners believe that providing good customer service encourages client retention, and 64% believe it has a positive effect on growth. Therefore, the increasing demand for enhanced customer experience will contribute to the growth of the call center AI market.

Technological advancement is a significant trend gaining traction in the call center AI market. The introduction of new technologies fosters market growth and enhances client experiences. For example, in September 2024, Kore.ai Inc., a US-based company, launched Kore.ai XO Automation and Kore.ai Contact Center AI to improve enterprise AI capabilities and streamline customer interactions. These solutions offer substantial benefits by allowing businesses to automate customer interactions across various channels, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction through advanced generative AI capabilities. Additionally, they streamline agent support with real-time guidance and automated task management.

Major companies operating in the call center AI market focus on product innovation, such as AI chat services, to enhance customer interactions and optimize operational efficiency. AI chat service refers to the use of artificial intelligence-powered chatbots and virtual agents to engage with customers and provide automated, text-based support. For instance, in January 2023, SoftBank Corp., a Japan-based telecom and IT operator company, launched the AI Chat service for internal use. It is introduced for internal use, so all SoftBank employees can utilize generative AI for their work more proactively and safely in a secure environment. SoftBank employees will be able to fully utilize this AI service in a safe environment so they can perform their existing tasks better and boost their efficiency and productivity by, such as creating documents and making translations.

In October 2023, Salesforce Inc., a US-based cloud software company that offers tools to help businesses connect with their customers, acquired Airkit, Inc. for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition aims to incorporate AI-driven customer engagement tools into Salesforce's Service Cloud platform, allowing businesses to provide flexible, automated support across multiple channels, including chat, SMS, and voice. Airkit, Inc., a US-based software company, utilizes AI to enhance call center operations, facilitating quicker responses and more personalized customer experiences.

Major companies operating in the call center ai market include IBM Corporation, Microsoft Corporation Inc., Oracle Corporation,Amazon Web Services Inc.,SAP SE, Google LLC,Avaya Holdings Corp.,NICE Ltd., Nuance Communications Inc.,Zendesk Inc., EdgeVerve Systems Ltd., Pypestream,Avaamo Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Jio Haptik Technologies Ltd.,Amazon Web Services, Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories Inc.,Verint Systems Inc.,Salesforce Inc.,Twilio Inc.,Five9 Inc.,Talkdesk Inc.,Alvaria Inc.,Pegasystems Inc.,Freshworks Inc.,ujet. cx,Sharpen Technologies Inc.,LivePerson Inc.,Inference Solutions Pty Ltd,Ada Support Inc.

The call center AI refer to software that helps businesses assign virtual agents for customer support engagements using custom-generated voices The purpose of using AI in call centers is to develop the customer experience and relieve human agents of time and energy spent on simple requests. AI can support customer support representatives be more productive and have engaging and personally satisfying conversations.

The main types of call center AI are computer platforms, solutions, and services. A computing platform is an environment in which software is run. It might be the hardware or the operating system (OS), even a web browser and related application programming interfaces, or other underlying software, on which a computer code runs. Call center AI is deployed on cloud and on-premises modes that are used by various industries such as banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI), retail and e-commerce, telecom, healthcare, media and entertainment, travel and hospitality, and other industries.

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North America was the largest region in the call center AI market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the call center ai market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.

The countries covered in the call center ai market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Italy, Canada, Spain.

The call center AI market includes revenues earned by entities by providing conversational AI and chatbots services, proactive conversational AI, interactive voice response (IVR) knowledge management, self-service analytics. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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