The Ticket: Discover the Future of Customer Service, Support, and Experience, with Intercom

Getting deep with The 2026 Customer Service Transformation Report

January 29, 2026·24 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

The majority of support teams are now using and investing in AI – but only a select group who've gone deep with their implementation are truly pulling ahead. Bobby Stapleton, Senior Director of Human Support at Intercom, sits down with Ruth O’Brien, Senior Director of AI Support at Intercom, to unpack the key findings from "The 2026 Customer Service Transformation Report." Together, they explore how deeper AI integration is driving measurable ROI, reshaping support roles, and freeing teams to focus on higher-value, more consultative work. For all the insights, download the full report here: https://www.intercom.com/blog/customer-service-transformation-report-2026/Follow the peoplehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/bobbystapleton/https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthieob/NewsletterSign up for The Ticket on LinkedIn: A newsletter bursting with insights and advice for support leaders who are navigating the shift to AI-first CS. https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/the-ticket-7158151857616355328/Say hiLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/intercom/X: https://x.com/intercomhttps://www.fin.aiSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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