AI Transformation (AX) in 2026: What Is Actually Happening

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Trade Republic axes customer service chatbots, replaces them with over 1,000 humans - Tech.eu

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Trade Republic Ditches Chatbots, Deploys 1,000 Human Agents for 24/7 Support - trendingtopics.eu

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Support rund um die Uhr: Trade Republic bald mit dem „besten Kundenservice aller Banken in Europa“?

Das Netz ist voll mit Negativerfahrungen zu Trade Republic. Nutzer klagen über Probleme bei Depotüberträgen, fehlerhafte Steuerreports, vor allem aber: über Defizite im Kundenservice. Der Support sei schwer erreichbar und liefere oft nutzlose KI-Antworten. Damit soll nun Schluss sein: Trade Republic führt ab sofort einen Kundenservice ein, bei dem die Nutzer **24/7 einen echten Menschen erreichen** – via Live-Chat oder telefonisch. Mitgründer Christian Hecker macht in der WirtschaftsWoche ein