Tokio Marine & Nichido Anshin Life Insurance
Generative AI classification of customer feedback
Tokio Marine & Nichido Anshin Life cut feedback processing time by about 75% with generative AI
Problem
The insurer received up to 18,000 customer feedback entries a year. Staff read and categorized each one by hand, and their judgments on categories varied.
Approach
The insurer used IBM watsonx.ai with natural language processing and retrieval-augmented generation to sort feedback into about 40 industry-wide codes. A second phase added keyword extraction, hashtags and cluster analysis.
Results
Takeaway
A fixed code list let the model apply the same categories every time, which removed differences between staff.
Categories
- Size
- Large enterprise
- Industry
- Finance and insurance
- Business function
- Customer service
- Innovation type
- Process innovation
- AI technology
- Generative AI
- Adoption
- Off-the-shelf tool or platform
- Evidence
- Vendor case study
Sources
Source summaries
IBM reports how Tokio Marine & Nichido Anshin Life Insurance used watsonx.ai to classify customer feedback. Handling time per entry fell from 7 to 8 minutes to 2 to 3 minutes, and about 500 work hours a year were saved.
Full details are in the original sources.