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ArgentinaFinance and insurance2020 – ongoing

BBVA Argentina

Aivo virtual assistant on the public website

BBVA Argentina's website assistant resolved 97% of queries automatically, in under a minute on average

WorkingCompany's own claimOfficial ↗

Problem

BBVA Argentina needed to answer a growing volume of customer questions on its public website as digital use rose.

Approach

The bank worked with the AI customer-service firm Aivo to put a virtual assistant on its website. By August 2020 it had been running for about four years.

Results

97%share of queries the assistant resolved automatically, per BBVA (a banner on the page shows 96%)Company's own claim[1]
less than a minuteaverage time to resolve a query, per BBVACompany's own claim[1]
about 244%growth in digital channel sessions between 2016 and 2019, identified by BBVA and AivoCompany's own claim[1]

Takeaway

The bank reported that nearly all website queries were closed without a person. The figures are the bank's own and it did not say how they were measured.

Categories

Business function
Customer service
Innovation type
Process innovation
Evidence
Company's own claim

Sources

Source summaries

[1]BBVA5 Aug 2020

BBVA's Argentine site reports that its Aivo-built website assistant resolves 97% of queries automatically in under a minute on average. It also cites about 244% growth in digital sessions from 2016 to 2019. A banner on the page shows 96%, which differs from the headline and body.

Full details are in the original sources.

Added 1 Nov 2026 · Updated 1 Nov 2026
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