Tag: Digital transformation

Intermedia Adds Microsoft 365 Email to Intelligent Archiving
Intermedia Cloud Communications has unveiled an upgrade to its Intelligent Archiving platform, the addition of Microsoft 365 (M365) email. This move allows businesses to store and manage their emails right alongside voice calls, chat, SMS, and video communications, including data...

OpenAI Launches GPT-5: Faster, Smarter, and More Human-Like
OpenAI has launched GPT-5, its most advanced and capable AI model to date, marking what CEO Sam Altman calls a “PhD-level” leap in intelligence. The latest model, launched on August 7, 2025, is faster, smarter, and more useful than any...

Kustomer Lands $30M Series B to Scale AI Agents for Smarter Customer Support
Kustomer has secured a $30 million Series B funding round led by Norwest, with continued investment from Battery Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, and Boldstart Ventures. This fresh capital will fuel the company’s ambitious AI product roadmap, accelerate platform innovation, and support...

Gen Z Is Using AI at Work, They’re Just Not Telling You
For today’s digital-native workforce, AI has quickly become a go-to productivity booster. According to new findings from the 2025 Cox Business Workplace Technology Survey, Millennials and Gen Z employees are using AI agents regularly, whether it’s summarising meetings, generating ideas,...

LivePerson Elevates Customer Journeys with Google Cloud’s LLM and AI Tools
LivePerson has announced an expanded partnership with Google Cloud aimed at delivering a new era of intelligent customer experiences. Through this deepened collaboration, LivePerson will integrate Google Cloud’s latest AI technologies, such as Gemini 2.5 and Vertex AI, into its...

Generative AI: The Smartest Travel Companion of Summer 2025
Generative AI has entered the travel chat, and it’s making waves. According to new Qlik research, many vacationers are embracing generative AI as a trusted travel companion. The findings point to a broader shift in how people make decisions, not...

EXL Partners with Genesys to Power Smarter, More Predictive Contact Centres
EXL and Genesys have announced a strategic partnership aimed at revolutionising customer engagement by combining EXL’s deep expertise in data and AI with Genesys’ powerful cloud-based experience orchestration platform. The collaboration will help businesses tap into real-time insights and deliver...

ASAPP Levels Up Contact Center AI with New Accuracy and Trust Tools
ASAPP has unveiled major updates to its flagship product, GenerativeAgent—an AI voice and chat agent designed to handle complex, multi-step conversations. With this expansion, ASAPP offers tools that strike the right balance between automation at scale and the human oversight...

Digital Ad Overload? Southeast Asia Wants Smarter, More Relevant Campaigns
A new regional study from The Trade Desk reveals that 66% of Southeast Asian consumers are ignoring repetitive ads shown on the same channel, signalling a major problem with how brands are managing media strategies. The report argues that siloed,...

Robots in Aisle 4? Shoppers Aren’t Sold on Retail Tech Yet
A new consumer study from SPAR Group reveals a simple but powerful truth about in-store shopping: if products aren’t available, shoppers won’t stick around. According to the 2025 SPAR Consumer Survey, 74% of shoppers cite product availability as their top...