David Paige Papadogonas's questions to ADT Inc (ADT) leadership • Q1 2025
Question
David Paige Papadogonas of RBC Capital Markets requested an update on the State Farm partnership, including its pilot programs, and asked about the progress of ADT's AI initiatives related to virtual service and call center efficiencies.
Answer
CEO Jim DeVries reported continued progress with the State Farm partnership, with Q1 gross adds reaching 4,000, up from 3,200 in the prior year. On AI, he detailed significant advancements in customer care operations, with 90% of customer service chats being processed by AI agents and a goal to have 20% of voice calls fully contained by AI by year-end. He noted that material cost savings from these initiatives are expected to begin ramping up in 2026.