Intercom Launches Fin 2 AI Agent Powered by OpenAI GPT-4o
Intercom officially launched Fin 2, an upgraded AI customer service agent integrated with OpenAI's GPT-4o model and enhanced Custom Action capabilities. The update enables Fin 2 to execute complex multi-step backend API workflows and achieve resolution rates across web, email, and WhatsApp at $0.99 per successful resolution.
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Customer support leads, support engineers, and customer operations teams using Intercom for automated support.
Transitions customer support AI from passive information retrieval to active transactional execution, drastically increasing first-contact resolution (FCR) rates without human support representative intervention.
Full Fact Overview
Intercom upgraded its core AI offering with Fin 2, moving beyond standard retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) to full transactional automation. Built on top of GPT-4o, Fin 2 introduces dynamic Custom Actions that allow the AI agent to make real-time REST API calls to external systems like Stripe, Shopify, or custom backends during conversations. The update also adds support for real-time web scraping, automatic knowledge syncs, and multi-channel handling across Intercom Messenger, WhatsApp, and email with coverage in over 45 languages.