Artificial intelligence is being utilized to interact with donors. A partnership was announced to develop a Virtual Engagement Officer. This officer, named Faith, will engage donors and keep them informed about university happenings.
The goal is to strengthen relationships with donors and make it easier for the advancement team to connect with them. Further details about this initiative are available from the source.
A second artificial intelligence agent, named Sophia, is also involved in this effort, although details about her role are not specified.
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