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ItalyPublic sector2021 – ongoing

National Social Security Institute

Automatic classification and routing of certified email

INPS estimated that AI email routing would save 10,000 person-days annually

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Problem

INPS received millions of certified emails from users. Classifying messages and directing them to the responsible teams consumed staff time.

Approach

INPS implemented automatic classification and routing as part of its AI work. The system directed incoming certified messages within the institute. INPS estimated initial annual labor savings of 10,000 person-days.

Results

more than 4 millionincoming certified-email volume addressed by the system, per INPS; not a measured processed totalCompany's own claim[1]
10,000estimated initial person-days saved annually, per INPSCompany's own claim[1]

Takeaway

The project addressed message routing before staff handled the underlying requests. The labor saving was an estimate.

Categories

Innovation type
Process innovation
Evidence
Company's own claim

Sources

Source summaries

[1]INPS2023

INPS described automatic routing for more than 4 million incoming certified emails. It estimated initial annual savings of 10,000 person-days without disclosing a processed-message total.

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Added 1 Nov 2026 · Updated 1 Nov 2026
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