Tag: Digital transformation

Social Is the New Search: Gen Z Is Redefining Discovery Online

A major generational shift is underway, reshaping how people find information, make decisions, and interact with brands. According to Sprout Social’s latest report, Gen Z is no longer just using social media for entertainment—they’re turning to it first for answers,...

Pega Debuts Agentic AI Suite to Fast-Track Intelligent, Integrated Applications

At its annual PegaWorld event, Pegasystems unveiled a groundbreaking upgrade to its Pega Infinity App Studio. The latest update brings advanced agentic AI capabilities that guide developers intelligently throughout the entire application development lifecycle, allowing organisations to innovate faster and...

Gartner: Most Customer Service Agents Fail to Promote Self-Service Tools

Despite the rising importance of self-service in enhancing customer experience and lowering operational costs, a new Gartner survey reveals that most customer service agents are failing to actively promote these options. According to the survey, 60% of agents do not...

AI Interviews, Human Insights: Discuss Launches “Discuss Now” for Market Research

In a world where global tariffs, shifting regulations, and rapidly evolving consumer preferences are forcing brands to rethink everything from packaging to messaging, speed and precision in decision-making are no longer optional—they’re essential. To meet this challenge, Discuss has launched...

Grammarly’s $1B bet, AI surveillance risks, and travel retail’s digital lift

Grammarly secures $1B in revenue-linked deal to fuel growthGrammarly has secured a $1 billion nondilutive investment from General Catalyst’s Customer Value Fund to bolster sales and marketing while preserving its $13B valuation. Unlike traditional equity funding, this deal ties repayments...

AI isn’t enough: trust and human insight still win in CX

The customer experience landscape is rapidly evolving, and new research from Five9’s 2025 Business Leaders Customer Experience Report reveals just how much. Based on insights from the U.S., U.K., and Canada, the report shows that while artificial intelligence is already...

TELUS Digital acquires Salesforce consultancy Gerent

TELUS Digital Experience (TELUS Digital) has announced its acquisition of Gerent, a U.S.-based Salesforce consultancy. Gerent, a Salesforce Summit Partner, brings with it deep industry expertise and a proven track record of delivering enterprise-scale implementations, integrations, and agentic AI solutions....

Gen Z wants more than just a bank – they want a brand 

As the battle intensifies between fintech disruptors and traditional banks, new research from Corporate Insight (CI) reveals striking generational differences that are shaping the future of financial services. The report paints a detailed picture of what today’s consumers really want...

Ready or not, AI is here! UK businesses are playing catch-up

A new report from Qualtrics reveals a growing disconnect between UK business leaders’ recognition of AI’s transformative potential and their confidence in deploying it effectively. While a resounding 92% of executives agree that AI will reshape their industries, only 16%...

When bots go rogue: the identity crisis of AI agents

SailPoint has unveiled a new report titled “AI agents: The new attack surface”, warning companies of the fast-growing security risks posed by autonomous AI systems. The report reveals that while 82% of organisations already use AI agents, only 44% have...