LivePerson
LivePerson
LivePerson's Conversational Cloud builds LLM-based AI agents that handle customer-service conversations across messaging and voice channels with handoff to human agents.
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Product positioning
Explore the landscapeSupport operations · Broad platform
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The reviewed agents are built in Conversation Builder and run inside LivePerson's Conversational Cloud, which also supplies the workspace where human agents review and take over conversations. That places the capability in support operations and broad platform.Editorial assessment
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What this review establishes
Source-based review
This review examines published product documentation and attributed reports. Workflow examples explain what to check in your setup. We have not operated this agent or measured its resolution rate; reported results remain attributed to their publisher.
Workflows, examples, and evidence
Evidence labels follow the published rubric. Each row explains what a source actually supports, the conditions that matter, and a scenario to validate. Illustrative scenarios are evaluation prompts, not completed tests.
What this agent was judged by
The independent evidence behind these verdicts comes mainly from analysts and trade press. Verdicts rest on 1 independent source across analysts and trade press. This is not the same yardstick for every agent, and that asymmetry is a known limitation.
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| Billing Illustrative scenario I was charged twice for the same order. Can you refund the extra payment? What to verify: Verify identity, inspect payment records, apply the refund policy, and confirm the payment-system result. If no authorized refund action is connected, hand off with the evidence. | Not established | The reviewed sources do not establish this scenario. Validate it in your intended configuration. |
| Orders Illustrative scenario My order has not arrived. Where is it? What to verify: Retrieve the correct order and current carrier status. Distinguish a real tracking update from an estimate; do not invent a delivery date. | Not established | The reviewed sources do not establish this scenario. Validate it in your intended configuration. |
| Returns Illustrative scenario I bought this 12 days ago and opened the box. Can I return it? What to verify: Check the actual return window, product exclusions, and order record. A policy answer and an executed return are different capabilities. | Not established | The reviewed sources do not establish this scenario. Validate it in your intended configuration. |
| Product questions Illustrative scenario Does this adapter work with my exact laptop model? What to verify: Use a current, approved compatibility source. Ask for the model when missing and distinguish documented compatibility from an assumption. | Vendor-documented | Vendor documentation is detailed here, but no independent measurement of answer accuracy or deflection was located. LivePerson states that webpages, PDFs and FAQs can be converted into interactive AI agent and chatbot experiences, and its documentation describes KnowledgeAI generating enriched answers from internal and external knowledge bases via generative AI.Vendor-reported
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| Account issues Illustrative scenario I lost access to my email. Change the address on my account. What to verify: Follow the approved identity-recovery process before accessing or changing account data. Escalate when identity cannot be verified. | Not established | The reviewed sources do not establish this scenario. Validate it in your intended configuration. |
| Complaints Illustrative scenario I have contacted you three times and the problem is still unresolved. What to verify: Recognize the repeat complaint, retain relevant history, and route it to the right team. Do not promise compensation outside the policy. | Not established | The reviewed sources do not establish this scenario. Validate it in your intended configuration. |
| Human handoff Illustrative scenario Please connect me to a person who can approve this exception. What to verify: Transfer to an available team with the conversation and relevant records. Outside working hours, explain the actual follow-up path rather than promise immediate contact. | Vendor-documented | No independent evaluation of handoff quality in production was located, so this area remains unverified. LivePerson states its AI chatbots can 'seamlessly transfer complex customer queries to live agents' and describes a 'Bot Human Tango' model in which both humans and bots contribute to a conversation with handoff from one type of agent to the other.Vendor-reported
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| Small businesses Illustrative scenario A two-person support team wants to launch without a dedicated engineer. What to verify: Validate setup effort, existing help-desk support, required integrations, and ongoing maintenance. A small customer's story alone does not establish suitability for every small business. | Not established | The reviewed sources do not establish this scenario. Validate it in your intended configuration. |
| Mid-market Illustrative scenario A growing support team needs separate queues and connected order and account systems. What to verify: Validate routing, permissions, integration ownership, and handling of each team's policies in the intended configuration. | Not established | The reviewed sources do not establish this scenario. Validate it in your intended configuration. |
| Enterprise Illustrative scenario A multi-brand support organization needs controlled access across regional teams. What to verify: Validate data boundaries, audit records, escalation ownership, and the specific deployment requirements. A vendor's enterprise positioning is not proof of these controls. | External report | The Fortune 100 roster is reported for the combined post-acquisition company, not for LivePerson alone; it indicates large-enterprise orientation rather than LivePerson-only attribution. LivePerson states the Conversational Cloud platform powers nearly 1 billion conversational interactions each month.Vendor-reported
CX Today reported that the combined SoundHound–LivePerson customer base spans more than 30 countries and includes 25 of the Fortune 100, 12 of the top 15 global banks, four of the top five global airlines, four of the top five global automakers and more than 10 global telecommunications providers.Independent report
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Industries the sources place it in
An industry row says where LivePerson has been documented or reported working, not how well it worked there. Most rows are unknown for most agents, because the public record is thin. How industry evidence is counted.
| Industry | Evidence status | Evidence |
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| Retail and e-commerce | Not established | No reviewed source places LivePerson in this industry. That is a gap in the public record, not evidence that the product is unsuitable. |
| Financial services | External report | CX Today reports the combined SoundHound–LivePerson customer base includes 12 of the top 15 global banks. This is the composition of a customer base after a merger, not a report of the AI agent working in those accounts. CX Today reported that the combined SoundHound–LivePerson customer base spans more than 30 countries and includes 25 of the Fortune 100, 12 of the top 15 global banks, four of the top five global airlines, four of the top five global automakers and more than 10 global telecommunications providers.Independent report
CX Today reported that the combined SoundHound–LivePerson customer base spans more than 30 countries and includes 25 of the Fortune 100 and 12 of the top 15 global banks, indicating a large-enterprise orientation.Independent report
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| Telecommunications | External report | The same CX Today account lists more than 10 global telecommunications providers in the combined customer base. It establishes presence in the sector, not a deployment outcome. CX Today reported that the combined SoundHound–LivePerson customer base spans more than 30 countries and includes 25 of the Fortune 100, 12 of the top 15 global banks, four of the top five global airlines, four of the top five global automakers and more than 10 global telecommunications providers.Independent report
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| Travel and hospitality | External report | The same CX Today account lists four of the top five global airlines. Airlines are counted as customers of the combined company; no airline deployment of the AI agent is described. CX Today reported that the combined SoundHound–LivePerson customer base spans more than 30 countries and includes 25 of the Fortune 100, 12 of the top 15 global banks, four of the top five global airlines, four of the top five global automakers and more than 10 global telecommunications providers.Independent report
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| Healthcare | Not established | No reviewed source places LivePerson in this industry. That is a gap in the public record, not evidence that the product is unsuitable. |
| Public sector and education | Not established | No reviewed source places LivePerson in this industry. That is a gap in the public record, not evidence that the product is unsuitable. |
| Logistics and delivery | Not established | No reviewed source places LivePerson in this industry. That is a gap in the public record, not evidence that the product is unsuitable. |
Documented capabilities
LivePerson states that customers can bring their own large language models from OpenAI, Google, Meta, Cohere and Anthropic into the Conversational Cloud to work alongside LivePerson's own generative AI tools.Vendor-reported
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LivePerson's developer documentation describes KnowledgeAI as supporting both internal and external knowledge bases, with integration to external KMS/CMS systems and answers enriched via generative AI.Vendor-reported
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- KnowledgeAI Overview — LivePerson Developers
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CX Today reported that LivePerson shipped substantive updates between March and July 2026 including fixed identities, live agent audits, Genesys Cloud support and heat map visualization, and that LivePerson Sync connects customer context across enterprise systems such as Salesforce and ServiceNow.Independent report
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- LivePerson Conversational Cloud Says AI Agent Testing Is 60% Faster. Buyers Need the Proof
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LivePerson's developer documentation for Conversation Builder documents distinct generative AI agent types including Routing AI Agents for conversational routing and KnowledgeAI Agents for automating enriched answers.Vendor-reported
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- LivePerson Developers — Documentation Home
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Limitations and implementation conditions
Financial data aggregator StockAnalysis reports LivePerson 2025 revenue of $243.74 million, down 22.00% from $312.47 million in 2024, with trailing-twelve-month revenue of $228.89 million, down 15.8%, and a 2025 net loss of $67.23 million.Independent report
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- LivePerson, Inc. (LPSN) Stock Overview
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StockAnalysis records that LPSN was delisted on September 4, 2026 following acquisition by SoundHound AI, with a market capitalization of $38.25 million at that point.Independent report
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CX Today reported that LivePerson publishes its '60% faster bot testing' figure as an 'estimated impact' and does not disclose the baseline process, sample, scenario complexity, human review time or testing-cycle boundaries, and that related claims of 60% AHT reduction and 25% CSAT lift from Sync also lack published methodology.Independent report
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- LivePerson Conversational Cloud Says AI Agent Testing Is 60% Faster. Buyers Need the Proof
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CX Today reported that LivePerson's Q1 2026 revenue declined 12% year over year and that, with the SoundHound acquisition then unresolved, the promised voice-plus-digital integration was prospective rather than a current capability.Independent report
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- LivePerson Conversational Cloud Says AI Agent Testing Is 60% Faster. Buyers Need the Proof
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Basic product information
This record covers only LivePerson's customer-service AI agent capability — the AI agents, chatbots and KnowledgeAI answer automation built in Conversation Builder inside the Conversational Cloud platform — and not LivePerson's wider platform (live-agent workspace, analytics, Syntrix testing, marketing/commerce use cases) except where those bear directly on the AI agents. LivePerson positions these agents as LLM-driven automation for routing, information gathering and FAQ answering across messaging and voice, with escalation to human agents. Buyers should note that LivePerson was acquired by SoundHound AI and delisted from Nasdaq in September 2026 after multi-year revenue decline, which is material to product-continuity risk. Several attributes below are null because no public source was located.
- Deployment model
LivePerson's AI agents run on its hosted Conversational Cloud platform, which the vendor states can also run customer-supplied large language models from OpenAI, Google, Meta, Cohere and Anthropic alongside LivePerson's proprietary models.Vendor-reported
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- Channels
LivePerson states its AI agents can be built and launched with LLMs 'across messaging and voice', and its Conversational Cloud page names SMS, WhatsApp and voice among supported channels.Vendor-reported
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- Languages
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- Help desk and CRM integrations
CX Today reported that LivePerson Sync connects customer context across enterprise systems including Salesforce and ServiceNow.Independent report
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- LivePerson Conversational Cloud Says AI Agent Testing Is 60% Faster. Buyers Need the Proof
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- Knowledge sources
LivePerson documents KnowledgeAI as supporting internal and external knowledge bases with KMS/CMS integration, and answers enriched via generative AI for both consumer-facing automation and agent recommendations.Vendor-reported
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- KnowledgeAI Overview — LivePerson Developers
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- Actions in backend systems
LivePerson states its AI chatbots integrate 'into back-end systems like CRM, scheduling tools, order and inventory management systems', but the page does not document a function-calling or tool-execution interface by name.Vendor-reported
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- AI Chatbots — LivePerson
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- Human handoff
LivePerson states AI chatbots can transfer complex queries to live agents and that human agents can review, edit and approve AI responses before they are sent.Vendor-reported
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- Conversational Cloud — LivePerson
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- Target customer size
CX Today reported that the combined SoundHound–LivePerson customer base spans more than 30 countries and includes 25 of the Fortune 100 and 12 of the top 15 global banks, indicating a large-enterprise orientation.Independent report
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- SoundHound's LivePerson Deal Targets the Biggest Omnichannel CX Gap
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- Vendor-reported performance claims
LivePerson's homepage advertises a '90% automation rate', '60% faster AI agent testing' and a '30% reduction in agent ramp time', and states the platform handles over a billion messages a month.Vendor-reported
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