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Brits are worried, Nvidia’s betting big on AI, and HR’s still catching up

UK business confidence hits two-year low amid tax hikes and US trade tensions  UK business confidence has dropped to its lowest point in over two years, driven by tax concerns and fears of Donald Trump’s escalating trade war, according to the...

Pediatricians get an AI sidekick as Office Practicum and Insight Health launch ‘Opie AI’

Pediatricians drowning in paperwork may soon have a high-tech lifeline, thanks to a new partnership aimed at cutting documentation time and bringing the focus back to patients.Insight Health, known for its AI-powered healthcare solutions, has teamed up with Office Practicum,...

Kore.ai taps G42’s Inception to fast-track UAE’s digital domination

US-based enterprise AI player Kore.ai has joined forces with Inception, a G42 company, to co-develop advanced AI products aimed at turbocharging digital transformation across the UAE and beyond.The strategic partnership, revealed today, fuses Kore.ai’s conversational and generative AI tech with...

Booked it snags £2.5 million for improved event ticketing CX

London-based “Booked it” is a fast-growing provider of solutions for the leisure and hospitality businesses. It works in many entertainment areas from bowling to theme parks, to cinemas and festivals, with tools designed for the booming venues, events and festivals...

Smarter support starts here: Capgemini and Google Cloud launch agentic AI solutions

Capgemini has unveiled a major new initiative with Google Cloud to redefine customer experience (CX) through advanced agentic AI. The companies will leverage intelligent automation and real-time insights to streamline support services and boost customer and employee satisfaction.The initiative will...

Ascend’s new smart inbox uses AI to tackle insurance paperwork so you don’t have to

Insurance automation company Ascend has unveiled Smart Inbox, an AI-powered inbox for insurance agencies that promises to chew through billing documents so humans don’t have to.Whether it’s binders, quotes, invoices, or those dreaded commission statements, Smart Inbox reads it all,...

ServiceNow & 3CLogic give contact centres an AI upgrade

3CLogic is levelling up its long-standing partnership with ServiceNow to launch a fully integrated, AI-powered solution. This new offering combines ServiceNow’s CRM products with 3CLogic’s advanced voice and customer experience tools, creating a seamless end-to-end system for managing employee and customer interactions.The collaboration...

Gartner helps fill in the gaps between CX no-code and AI

Pity the poor CX project teams who leapt with delight on the low/no-code train in recent years. They could suddenly create apps and services without waiting or paying for developer experience. Now, all that work is suddenly being threatened or...

The hidden engine of customer service: why back office WFM matters

Contact centre agents are often the first line of defence — handling queries, resolving complaints, and shaping customer perceptions of a brand. They work to deliver a seamless experience, but their success is not solely dependent on their own skills...

Video expectations are sky high — and brands are falling behind

According to a new Idomoo survey, 78% of consumers want to see brands use more video, yet many companies aren’t delivering. More than 40% of people say they never receive video content from the brands they engage with. This growing...