Generative AI & LLMs
Updated on
September 7, 2026
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Unlocking the Power of Generative AI: SESTEK's Approach

Sestek Team
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Key Takeaways
  • 67% of AI decision-makers plan to increase generative AI investment in the coming year, per Forrester's May 2024 survey — confirming GenAI's rapid move from experimental to strategic.
  • SESTEK integrates OpenAI capabilities to power utterance generation, conversation summarization, and automatic project creation from scratch within its conversational AI platform.
  • GenQA (Generative Question Answering) gathers from multiple data sources, understands context and intent via NLU, and generates natural human-like responses for any Q&A scenario.
  • GenQA enables customizable response guardrails — directing the system to avoid sensitive topics, ignore competitor questions, or enforce pre-defined answers for consistency.
  • Fallback GenQA answers ensure chatbots never hit a dead end — maintaining seamless self-service UX even when user queries fall outside the bot's programmed response tree.

Generative AI, once a novel technology, is now becoming a mainstream tool. This rapidly evolving technology is considered the next important thing for industries such as tech, banking, media, healthcare, education, retail, and manufacturing, with significant implications for the future of work.

At SESTEK, making our customers’ lives easier has always been our priority. With this mission in mind, we continually track the latest developments to offer the most advanced solutions. As a result, we utilize Generative AI technology to equip our offerings with cutting-edge features. In this post, we’ll explore the top benefits of Generative AI, how we utilize it, and how we maximize its potential with GenQA. Let’s dive in.

The Generative AI Revolution

Generative AI is transforming how we interact with technology and the world. Although this technology has existed for years, consumer-facing tools like ChatGPT have recently brought it into the spotlight. Generative AI is a game changer for businesses, allowing them to boost productivity by revolutionizing workflows, streamlining operations, expanding possibilities for innovation, and enhancing customer engagement.

More businesses are planning to leverage the power of generative AI. According to Forrester’s May 2024 Artificial Intelligence Pulse Survey, 67% of AI decision-makers indicate their organizations plan to increase investment in generative AI over the coming year.

Generative AI and SESTEK

As a pioneering conversational automation company with 97% speech recognition accuracy, SESTEK leverages the transformative capabilities of OpenAI to revolutionize customer interactions. By integrating our cutting-edge technologies with OpenAI, we enhance customer service quality and streamline operations, setting a new standard for conversational automation.

With this integration, we offer the following capabilities:

  • Efficient Utterance Generation: Generate multiple utterances with a single click, significantly saving time and effort.
  • Conversation Summarization: Summarize conversations between virtual agents and customers, eliminating the need to read through entire dialogues.
  • Enhanced Summary Transition: When a live agent’s assistance is required during a chatbot interaction, customer conversations are transferred to the agents as summaries, providing a clearer understanding and enabling quicker resolutions.
  • Project Creation from Scratch: Create a project by simply entering a project name. The system analyzes the content and context based on the provided name to identify the necessary intents and expressions.
  • Alternative Response Text: Enter alternative texts alongside the main responses within the response node settings, allowing the AI to generate contextually appropriate and varied responses.
  • FAQ Utterance Expansion: Boost productivity by expanding FAQ utterances with AI, generating additional utterances from example sentences in uploaded files.

Making the Most Out of Generative AI: GenQA

Generative Question Answering (GenQA) is a type of AI that generates responses to questions using Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques. Unlike traditional methods that rely solely on information from a given text, GenQA gathers information from multiple sources. This technology applies reasoning, language understanding, and context to provide meaningful answers.

Advantages of GenQA Technology:

  • Contextual Understanding: Understands the question’s context, semantics, and intent using Natural Language Understanding (NLU).
  • Data Integration: Combines data from various sources to offer relevant and appropriate answers.
  • Natural Language Processing: Generates natural and human-like responses through advanced NLP techniques.
  • Contextual Analysis: Analyzes context to provide informative answers even when the information isn’t directly stated in the input text.

From chatbots and virtual assistants to customer service and educational tools, QA can be used in any scenario where dynamic and contextually appropriate answers are needed.

How Generative QA Works

We designed the Generative QA feature to simplify how users enhance customer interactions through our project interface. Here’s how it works:

  • Uploading Questions: Users can upload files that contain questions.
  • Automatic Indexing: The system uses AI to automatically categorize and analyze these questions.
  • Generating Responses: AI then creates responses that sound natural and human-like, tailored to match the tone of a real conversation. This ensures the answers are accurate, relevant, and engaging.
  • Customized Answers: The system can also produce customized responses based on specific prompts, making the answers even more personalized and contextually relevant.

Overall, the Generative QA feature streamlines the process of handling customer inquiries, improving the quality of interactions and enhancing the overall customer experience.

What Generative QA Offers Our Customers

  • Building a Comprehensive Knowledge Base: We use Generative QA to create a robust knowledge base from diverse data sources, including documents and websites. This enables us to provide answers based on extensive information, whether it’s limited to specific files or expanded to entire websites.
  • Customizing Responses: We tailor responses by customizing prompts for OpenAI, allowing us to direct the system to avoid sensitive topics like politics or religion, ignore inquiries about competitor brands, or provide pre-defined answers for consistency.
  • Fallback Answers for Chatbots: With GenQA’s extensive library, we ensure that chatbots can provide fallback answers for questions beyond their programmed responses. This adaptability helps maintain a seamless user experience.
  • Symptom Checker in Healthcare: In healthcare, where timely and accurate guidance is crucial, we use GenQA to support patients with a symptom information library. This helps patients receive appropriate advice and find the right specialists, even when direct access to doctors is limited.

Conclusion

Generative AI is not just a technological advancement; it represents a fundamental shift in how we interact with technology and information. As it becomes increasingly mainstream, more companies are leveraging it to boost productivity, provide advanced solutions to their customers, and grow their businesses.

At SESTEK, we are committed to harnessing this transformative technology to redefine customer service and operational efficiency. Our focus on tools like GenQA allows us to deliver tailored, efficient, and dynamic responses, making a significant impact on how businesses interact with their customers and manage their operations.

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