Tag: Artificial Intelligence

UK consumers demand empathy from AI in customer service

The latest Consumer Voice Report 2025 from ServiceNow paints a clear picture of changing consumer expectations in the UK when it comes to AI in customer service. The report reveals that British consumers no longer view AI as impressive simply...

Medallia/Ipsos report highlights changing nature of customer loyalty

Nearly everybody agrees that customer loyalty is a vital ingredient of CX. In a recent co-authored report from Medallia and Ipsos, 97% of industry pros said that loyalty is critical. But aside from the headline figure, the report drew a...

DoorDash and Wing launch drone delivery in Charlotte 

DoorDash has teamed up with Wing, a residential drone delivery company, to bring autonomous aerial delivery to the Queen City for the very first time. The partnership aims to revolutionise how Charlotte residents receive meals, snacks, and essentials, delivering speed,...

This week in CX: deepfakes, digital payments, and destination travel

Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news.This week, we’ve explored how deepfakes are emerging as a new security threat in call centres, why Gen Z and Millennials demand seamless in-app payments, and what the...

IHG modernises global guest experiences with Genesys Cloud integration

IHG Hotels & Resorts has completed a major overhaul of its global customer experience operations, unifying its contact centres on the Genesys Cloud platform as part of a broader strategy to elevate guest service through AI and automation.The initiative, one...

Twilio and Microsoft team up to accelerate conversational AI for customer engagement 

Twilio has announced a strategic, multi-year collaboration with Microsoft to accelerate enterprise adoption of conversational AI by bringing together Twilio’s trusted engagement platform with Microsoft’s powerful Azure AI infrastructure.“Every interaction between a business and their customers is an opportunity to...

NICE and AWS transform customer service delivery with AI and cloud

NICE has announced a strategic collaboration agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to transform customer service delivery through a combination of AI, cloud computing, and automation. As part of this partnership, NICE’s flagship AI-powered customer experience platform, CXone Mpower,...

Pega Predictable AI Agents transforms risky AI into reliable business workflows

Pegasystems has introduced Pega Predictable AI Agents, a new generation of AI-powered tools designed to give businesses control and transparency when integrating AI into their operations. Unlike many AI systems that rely on unpredictable, prompt-based agents, Pega’s solution prioritises structured,...

TaskUs moves to automate CX at scale with new agentic AI partnerships

TaskUs is stepping further into the world of autonomous AI, announcing new partnerships with early-stage platform providers Decagon and Regal to accelerate the use of agentic AI in customer support.The partnerships expand on TaskUs’ recently launched consulting services for agentic...

Forethought debuts first omnichannel agentic AI for CX, raises $25M

Forethought has launched the first-ever multi-agent, omnichannel AI system designed to revolutionise how enterprises engage with customers. This next-generation solution enables businesses to deploy AI agents seamlessly across all communication channels—including chat, email, voice, and SMS—and extend their use beyond...