Author: Sandra Radlovacki

UK Consumers Resist AI Customer Support Unless It Comes with a Discount

Even though AI is popping up more in customer service, people in the UK still like talking to a real person—unless they can save money. A new study from 8×8 found that most people (83%) in the UK would rather...

Why Advertising’s Obsession with Gen Z Isn’t Working

From fashion and tech to finance and fast food, marketers can’t seem to get enough of Gen Z. Yet, according to new research from System1, the fixation is continuously missing the mark. The company’s latest Seeing Gen Z report reveals that...

Zoom and Oracle Link Up to Simplify Enterprise Customer Support

Zoom and Oracle are teaming up to help companies handle customer support with less friction and more intelligence. The deal lets Zoom’s customer platform work with Oracle Cloud, mixing communication tools and dependable tech in one place. This means Zoom can...

How Can Brands Stay Visible in the Age of AI Search?

When consumers turn to ChatGPT, Gemini, or Perplexity for answers, where does that information actually come from? A new study by Yext shows it’s usually right from the companies themselves. According to the study of 6.8 million AI citations, the...

AI Scams Cost Businesses Up to $1M a Year

Artificial intelligence is proving to be a double-edged sword for business. While companies embrace it to improve operations and customer experience, fraudsters are using the same technology to launch more sophisticated attacks, costing organisations serious money. A new report from Fingerprint...

The UK’s New Shopping Habit Is Artificially Intelligent

Once seen as a novelty, artificial intelligence has insidiously found its way into the everyday shopping routine of millions of Britons. And rightfully so, as its advanced features make the journey easier than ever before. It now compares prices, suggests...

Gap Taps Google Cloud to Thread AI Through Every Corner of Retail

Gap Inc. is bringing artificial intelligence to the heart of its business. The retail group behind Gap, Old Navy, Banana Republic, and Athleta has entered a multi-year partnership with Google Cloud, aiming to reinvent how products are designed, marketed, and...

The Ultimate Guide to Employee Experience: Building Engaged, Productive Workforces

Every company understands that its employees are important, but few understand how to create an environment where workers can truly flourish. For businesses looking to attract talent, increase productivity, and maintain long-term growth, employee experience (EX) has emerged as the organising...

Airship Adds RCS Messaging to Strengthen Customer Communication

Airship has added Rich Communication Services (RCS) to its platform, giving brands a more secure and interactive way to reach customers through their mobile messaging apps. Messages now display verified brand names, logos, and verification badges, helping customers distinguish authentic...

Dialpad Ends the Chatbot Era with Launch of Its Agentic AI Platform

Chatbots have long been the front line of customer service: familiar, often frustrating, and rarely helpful beyond simple questions. Dialpad thinks it’s time to move on. The company has launched its Agentic AI Platform, a system built to replace the static...