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82% -- ai customer service investment rate for senior customer support leaders (Q4 2025)
In a Q4 2025 survey of 2,470 support professionals globally by Intercom, 82% of senior leaders reported having invested in AI for customer service over the previous 12 months.
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82%
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Q4 2025
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2,470
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75
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60
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20
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30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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Intercom
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https://www.helpdesk.com/blog/ai-customer-service-agents/ ↗
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AI Customer Service Agents: How They Work and Best Tools for 2026
The money is already moving. Intercom’s 2026 Customer Service Transformation Report surveyed 2,470 support professionals globally in Q4 2025. Of the senior leaders, 82% said they had invested in AI for customer service over the previous 12 months, and 87% planned to invest again in 2026. Only 10%, t…
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Intercom survey of 2,470 support professionals globally; share of senior leaders who invested in AI for customer service over previous 12 months
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senior customer support leaders: 82% ai customer service investment rate. Source: Intercom (Q4 2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/senior-leaders-ai-customer-service-investment-2026
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/senior-leaders-ai-customer-service-investment-2026" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>82%</strong> -- ai customer service investment rate for senior customer support leaders<br><small>Source: Intercom (Q4 2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/senior-leaders-ai-customer-service-investment-2026" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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