What Has Been the Growth Trajectory for the Intelligent Virtual Assistant Market in Recent Years?
The intelligent virtual assistant market has seen considerable growth due to a variety of factors.
• In recent times, the market size of the intelligent virtual assistant has experienced exponential growth. The market is projected to increase from $16.75 billion in 2024 and hit $22.37 billion in 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 33.6%.
The growth throughout the historical period can be linked with the increasing need for customer self-service, emphasis on user experience and comfort, improved access for individuals with disabilities, incorporation into business operations, and the rise of e-commerce and virtual shopping trends.
How Does the Forecast Look for the Intelligent Virtual Assistant Market?
The intelligent virtual assistant market is expected to maintain its strong growth trajectory in upcoming years.
• The market size for intelligent virtual assistants is predicted to experience a significant increase in the coming years, expanding to $80.95 billion by 2029 with a 37.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR).
The expected rise during this prediction period can be ascribed to factors such as the emphasis on customization and personalization, the enduring expansion of remote work solutions, applications in energy and sustainability, as well as improved data privacy and security provisions. Foreseen trends for the period under observation include progress in natural language processing, support for multi and omnichannel, the rise of voice-activated intelligent virtual assistants, greater acceptance in customer service, amalgamation with business software, and synchronization with smart devices on multiple platforms.
What Are the Critical Driver Fuelling the Intelligent Virtual Assistant Market's Growth?
The intelligent virtual assistant market is witnessing expansion owing to the growing preference for self-service alternatives. Self-service permits consumers to make use of resources to aid in problem-solving without requiring service agent help. With the advent of digital technologies, self-service concepts have proliferated, enticing customers to prefer online shopping and interaction. Nearly all businesses have integrated self-service solutions, permitting customers to be more proactive in their interactions. Therefore, as the proclivity towards self-service alternatives increases, there is a corresponding rise in the requirement to provide automated yet personalized chat services, generally fulfilled by utilizing intelligent virtual assistants. For example, data from The European Commission in 2023 reveals that 92% of individuals between 16 to 74 years had internet exposure within the past year, and 70% of participants reported having purchased or ordered goods or services online, which is a 2% rise from 2022. Moreover, 75% of internet users in the EU had made online purchases in 2023. Consequently, the escalating demand for self-service alternatives is contributing to the growth of the intelligent virtual assistant market.
How Is the Intelligent Virtual Assistant Market segmented?
The intelligent virtual assistant market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Product: IVA (Intelligent Virtual Assistant) Smart Speaker, Chatbots
2) By User Interface: Text-To-Text, Text-To-Speech, Automatic Speech Recognition
3) By End User: Retail, BFSI, Healthcare, Telecom, Other End Users
Subsegments:
1) By IVA (Intelligent Virtual Assistant) Smart Speaker: Standalone Smart Speakers, Smart Speakers With Display
2) By Chatbots: Text-Based Chatbots, Voice-Enabled Chatbots, AI-Powered Chatbots
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What New Trends Are Influencing the Intelligent Virtual Assistant Market?
The intelligent virtual assistant market is seeing a growing trend of technological advancement. To secure their position in the market, major firms in this sector are developing new technology solutions for intelligent virtual assistants, which include features for user preferences and privacy. Such high-end technological enhancements in intelligent virtual assistants afford improved precision and output, are user-friendly, and secure users' privacy. For example, in April 2022, Skoda Auto AS, a motor vehicle manufacturing company based in the Czech Republic, announced its plans to extend its AI conversational tool 'Laura' to new territories in Europe. Laura, an intelligent chatbot, offers useful information to customers and assists them in selecting new ŠKODA vehicles. The tool will be utilized in the respective local language allowing for more profound engagement and interaction with European customers.
Who Are the Key Players in the Intelligent Virtual Assistant Market?
Major companies operating in the intelligent virtual assistant market include:
• Amazon. com Inc.
• Apple Inc.
• IBM Corporation
• Nuance Communications Inc.
• Alphabet Inc.
•Mindsay
•Microsoft
• Oracle
•SAP SE
•Salesforce
•OpenAI
•Rulai Inc.
•Interactions
•24/7. ai Inc.
•Creative Virtual
•Artificial Solutions
•SmartAction
•Inbenta
•Kore. ai
•Verint
•Next IT
•ChatGPT
• Acobot
•LivePerson
•Amelia
• eGain Corporation
•Cognigy
•Zoho Corporation
•Pypestream
•Replicant
What Is The Most Dominant Region In The Intelligent Virtual Assistant Market?
North America was the largest region in the intelligent virtual assistants market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the intelligent virtual assistant market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa
