South KoreaPublic sector2019 – ongoingMilitary Manpower Administration
Ara military-service counselling chatbot
South Korea's military-service agency reported at least 95% counselling success in Ara's pilot
Problem
People needed military-service guidance outside office hours and help completing administrative applications.
Approach
The agency introduced Wisenut's Ara chatbot through a government digital-service project begun in 2019. Ara offered authenticated users personalized information and helped them select and submit application forms. It entered regular operation after a pilot in May 2020.
Results
Takeaway
Ara connected answers with application processing. The agency did not explain how it measured counselling success.
Categories
- Size
- Large enterprise
- Industry
- Public sector
- Business function
- Customer service
- Innovation type
- Product and service innovation
- AI technology
- Conversational and voice AI
- Adoption
- Vendor solution
- Evidence
- Company's own claim
Sources
Source summaries
ETNews reported that Ara had entered regular operation using Wisenut's chatbot technology. It quoted the agency's pilot counselling success rate and described support for 39 application-document types.
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