AI reshapes call centres, amid debate over whether it will take away more jobs than it creates
For three years, Kartikeya Kumar hesitated before picking up the phone, anticipating another difficult conversation with another frustrated customer.
The call centre agent, now 29, had tried everything to eliminate what a colleague called the 'Indian-ism' in his accent.
He mimicked the dialogue from Marvel movies and belted out
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