Hackathon 5 · GIAIC 2026

Your First
24/7 AI
Employee

Autonomous customer support across Gmail, WhatsApp & Web — powered by AI. Resolves 58% of tickets without human intervention.

v1.0 · Submission Ready · Score Pending
The Omni-Channel Advantage

3-Channel Intake. One AI Brain.

Every channel is normalised to the same ticket contract — one pipeline, three front doors.

Gmail

Email Support

Formal detailed replies, thread detection, OOO auto-reply handling, quoted text stripping & RFC 3834 compliance.

WhatsApp

Messaging Support

Concise replies ≤1,600 chars, Twilio webhook, "human" keyword live-agent handoff, STOP compliance.

Web Form

Structured Intake

Next.js 14 App Router, honeypot spam detection, category pre-classification, live ticket status display.

Agent Architecture

5-Step Autonomous Agent Pipeline

01

Create Ticket

Normalize from any channel

02

Load History

Cross-channel customer memory

03

Search KB

Keyword + vector similarity

04

Escalate?

9 trigger types, 3 tiers

05

Send Reply

Channel-adapted tone & length

Engineering

Built with the Best — Tech Stack

Production-grade infrastructure from day one.

FastAPI

High-performance async Python API with OpenAPI docs & Pydantic validation.

OpenAI Agents SDK

Tool-calling agent with structured escalation decisions and KB retrieval.

PostgreSQL + pgvector

Persistent ticket store with vector similarity search for KB retrieval.

Apache Kafka

Durable multi-channel message queue — decouple intake from processing.

Kubernetes

Container orchestration with HPA autoscaling and rolling deployments.

Next.js 14

App Router web form with server actions, TypeScript & Tailwind CSS.

ROI Analysis

Digital FTE vs Human FTE

Metric
⚡ Digital FTE
👤 Human FTE
Annual Cost
$780
$75,000
Availability
24 / 7 · 365 days
8 hrs / day
Response Time
< 3 seconds
Minutes–hours
Sick Days
0 days
~10 days / yr
Channels
3 simultaneous
1 – 2
Scalability
Instant · HPA
Hire + onboard