Staffbase builds its Companion AI assistant on Azure OpenAI Service and Azure Kubernetes Service
German internal-communications vendor Staffbase built its Staffbase Companion AI assistant on Azure OpenAI Service and Azure Kubernetes Service. The Companion Editor generative AI writing assistant is in use, while the information-synthesizing chatbot is described as available soon. Companion currently runs on GPT-3.5 Turbo and will soon move to GPT-4o mini.
Overview
German internal-communications vendor Staffbase built its Staffbase Companion AI assistant on Azure OpenAI Service and Azure Kubernetes Service. The Companion Editor generative AI writing assistant is in use, while the information-synthesizing chatbot is described as available soon. Companion currently runs on GPT-3.5 Turbo and will soon move to GPT-4o mini.
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Inspect the highlighted sourceThe challenge
Staffbase needed a suite of AI services that would give its clients highly secure and compliant access to generative AI capabilities without additional apps or subscriptions.
The solution
Staffbase built its AI assistant, Staffbase Companion, on Azure OpenAI Service and Azure Kubernetes Service. Companion has two components: a generative AI writing assistant (Companion Editor) and an information-synthesizing chatbot that the source says will be available soon. Azure machine translation is also used to create content in multiple languages.
Reported business value
Building on Microsoft solutions increases Staffbase clients' confidence in their data protection; Staffbase says Companion Editor does not train language models on the company information in documents users summarize or create. Azure OpenAI Service and AKS give Staffbase flexibility to scale and to change models easily; Companion currently runs on GPT-3.5 Turbo and will soon move to GPT-4o mini. The source gives no quantified results.
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