Tag: Artificial Intelligence

High Costs and Data Gaps Stall Retail’s AI Drive for Better CX, Report Reveals

Retailers are investing significant resources in artificial intelligence, but many are discovering that the path to enhanced customer experiences is slower and more complex than anticipated. The 2025 State of AI in Retail report from Amperity shows that adoption is already...

Deepgram Strikes Multi-Year Deal with AWS to Scale Generative Voice AI

Enterprise voice AI company Deepgram has signed a multi-year agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to bring voice AI tools to more businesses worldwide. The deal focuses on making it easier for companies to adopt generative voice technology at scale,...

This Week in CX: AI Is Making Decisions for You

Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news. This week, we explored how AI is reshaping healthcare decisions, the latest trends in workplace etiquette, and why trust in creators and customer experience is on the rise...

The End of Hold Music? CallMiner’s OmniAgent Takes the Call

CallMiner has introduced OmniAgent, an AI-powered virtual agent designed to automate conversations across voice, chat, and email, offering businesses a new approach to scaling service without sacrificing quality. The launch follows CallMiner’s acquisition of VOCALLS and marks a move toward blending...

Americans Are Finally Fighting Back Against Creepy Cookies

Americans are becoming far more intentional about their online privacy. According to Usercentrics’ State of Digital Trust 2025 report, 38% of U.S. consumers now click “accept all” cookies less often than they did three years ago, a sign that passive...

Move Over Word of Mouth, AI Is the New Doctor Referral

Not long ago, choosing a doctor meant asking a friend, checking an insurance directory, or searching Google. Today, 7 in 10 patients say they’d trust AI to help them decide. A new survey from rater8 of more than 1,000 U.S....

Krisp AI Makes Customer Conversations Feel Fluent Worldwide

Krisp has released AI Voice Translation v2.0, the latest version of its translation solution built to transform bilingual conversations between agents and customers. The new platform introduces advanced features such as Synchronous Mode, Auto-scoring, Custom Prompts, and Language Auto-detection, all...

8×8 Bets on AI to Transform CX Into a Growth Engine

8×8 has announced a new wave of AI-powered capabilities across the 8×8 Platform for CX. Designed to help businesses respond instantly, personalise service at scale, and stay compliant without added complexity, these innovations span 8×8 Contact Centre, 8×8 Engage, 8×8...

When Will AI in Learning Live Up to the Hype?

Artificial intelligence might be dominating headlines in the learning-tech space, but according to new research from the Fosway Group, most of the bold promises are still more potential than practice. In fact, Fosway’s analysis shows that of all the shiny AI...

Anthropic’s Claude Can Now Walk Away from Abusive Conversations

Anthropic is experimenting with something few tech companies have dared to consider: giving its AI models the power to end conversations. The company has rolled out this capability in Claude Opus 4 and 4.1, but only for what it calls “rare,...