{"id":17530,"date":"2024-05-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-20T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/members.dataiq.global\/award-winner\/ai-enabling-solution-of-the-year-blend\/"},"modified":"2025-05-09T13:08:21","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T12:08:21","slug":"ai-enabling-solution-of-the-year-blend","status":"publish","type":"award-winner","link":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/award-winner\/ai-enabling-solution-of-the-year-blend\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Awards 2024 \u2013 AI-Enabling Solution of the Year: Blend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By enabling the use of AI through a sales enablement GPT, Blend has created a solution that can address complex customer inquiries that is set up to be continuously improved based on user feedback, allowing for the pushing of AI-driven sales boundaries.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The judging panel said that \u201cthe project has already demonstrated significant impact during its beta testing phase, with users reporting substantial time savings, improved accuracy, and increased revenue potential. By redefining customer service standards in the insurance industry and positioning as a leader in AI-driven sales enablement, the project has achieved considerable value creation for the organization.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Scalability was noted as a great benefit of Blend\u2019s project, with plans to provide the project to over 1,000 representatives and a roadmap for further adoption across initial users. Through its phased deployment strategy, continuous improvement initiatives, and commitment to addressing user feedback, the project showcases the power of AI to drive business innovation.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Finally, judges were impressed with the benchmarks being set by Blend\u2019s project: \u201cThe project sets a new benchmark for AI innovation by combining cutting-edge AI technologies with a user-centric design approach to redefine customer service standards in the insurance industry. By positioning for sustained success in an increasingly competitive market and setting new industry standards for AI-driven sales enablement, the project exemplifies the transformative potential of AI-enabled solutions and deserves recognition at the highest level.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blend has been named 2024 AI-Enabling Solution of the Year with the development of a sale enablement GPT that improves the use of AI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":17531,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","_searchwp_excluded":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17530","award-winner","type-award-winner","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":{"introduction":"<p>The judges noted that Blend\u2019s AI enablement \u201chighlights a specific application and measures improvement and business value in a quantifiable way,\u201d and that \u201cthe project demonstrates exceptional innovation by leveraging advanced AI technologies.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>","winner":"Blend","award_programme":"DataIQ Awards North America 2024","year":"2024","region":"USA","award_category":"AI and Data for Good Hero Organisation Award\u200b","thumbnail":17531,"additional_image":"","affinoid":"9902"},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/award-winner\/17530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/award-winner"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/award-winner"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/award-winner\/17530\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35781,"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/award-winner\/17530\/revisions\/35781"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}