Tag: Artificial Intelligence

Voice, chat, and action: why agentic AI is winning in CX
According to Forethought’s 2025 AI in Customer Experience Benchmark Report, companies utilising agentic AI are seeing significant advantages over those using traditional or simpler AI solutions. Agentic AI is proving to be more effective and cost-efficient in handling customer service...

Public sector workers may gain, others fear AI cuts, as Meta confronts abuse allegations in Africa
Teachers and nurses could receive up to a 4% pay rise in 2025-26Public sector workers, including teachers and nurses may see pay rises of up to 4% next year, exceeding the UK government’s initial 2.8% budget forecast. Reports suggest the...

Return deadlines missed? ReturnQueen and Poshmark offer a second chance
ReturnQueen, the on-demand return pickup service, has announced a partnership with Poshmark, the fashion resale marketplace. This collaboration introduces a new feature within the ReturnQueen app that lets users quickly resell items they can no longer return, transforming missed deadlines...

AudioCodes delivers on-prem AI insights for high-security sectors
AudioCodes has launched Meeting Insights On-Prem, an AI-based software platform designed to revolutionise meeting documentation for security-conscious industries. Built exclusively for on-premises deployment, the new solution is tailored for sectors like government, finance, healthcare, and defence, offering enterprise-grade security and...

CloudHesive and Teneo.ai redefine contact centre automation with ConnectPath CX
CloudHesive, an AWS Premier consulting partner specialising in cloud and contact centre solutions, has announced a strategic collaboration with Teneo.ai. Through this integration, Teneo’s automation capabilities—including its NLU Accuracy Booster—will now boost ConnectPath CX, providing businesses with a new way...

AI ads drive clicks but also drive customers away, study finds
A new study has uncovered a surprising twist in the world of AI-driven advertising: the more consumers click, the more they fear.Researchers from the University of Richmond, working alongside BlueHuki CEO Dr. Heather Pressler, found that while ads flaunting artificial...

Europe fast-tracks digital transformation across key industries
Europe is accelerating its adoption of digital engineering innovations faster than any other region, according to the newly released Information Services Group (ISG) report. As more industries scale their Industry 4.0 initiatives, European enterprises are blending physical and digital capabilities...

IntelePeer supercharges voice AI with lightning-fast real-time capabilities
Conversational AI provider IntelePeer is amping up automated conversations with the launch of its next-generation voice AI capabilities. The end-to-end conversational AI platform provider has rolled out new technology designed to make real-time verbal interactions smoother, smarter, and far more...

BCN rolls out cloud-based call centre to supercharge customer engagement
BCN has announced the launch of its latest innovation—the BCN Cloud Voice Call Centre. Built with flexibility, security, and performance in mind, the new platform is designed to help businesses replace outdated call centre systems with a powerful, all-in-one solution...

Fullpath and Urban Science partner to drive smarter customer retention strategies
Fullpath and Urban Science have partnered to harness real-time lost sales data, enabling dealerships to improve customer retention and drive smarter, more targeted marketing strategies.“This intelligence enables dealers to immediately recognise when a lead has purchased elsewhere, enhancing a dealer’s...