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Global AI anxiety, fertility treatment concerns, and retail evolution

The U.S. tops global AI anxiety rankingsA study by ZeroBounce identifies the United States as the most AI-anxious country, with an AI Anxiety Score of 100 and 440K searches for AI job loss, despite a moderate 54.5% positive AI sentiment....

Is Acxiom’s Compliance Accelerator cutting through red tape or just more red tape?

Marketers in regulated industries have a new tool in their arsenal—Acxiom’s Compliance Accelerator—a solution promising to speed up content approval processes without sacrificing compliance. But will it truly revolutionise content production, or just add another layer of bureaucracy?For marketing teams...

New survey reveals price hikes won’t break customer loyalty. But there’s a catch

A new global study by UserTesting reveals that brand loyalty does not suffer the consequences of price hikes. On the contrary, customers seem willing to pay more to stay loyal to their favourite brands.The research, which surveyed 4,000 consumers across...

Tech job adverts in the UK drop 50% as AI and offshoring reshape the industry

The UK has seen a dramatic decline in tech job adverts over the past five years, with listings falling by 50% since 2019. This drop is far steeper than the overall job market, where adverts have decreased by 31% in...

AI advances as UK grapples with economic and social decline

The UK slips to 23rd in global happiness ranking   The UK has dropped to 23rd place in the World Happiness Report, its lowest in nine years. Finland remains the world’s happiest country, followed by Denmark and Iceland. Experts suggest declining youth...

This week in CX: the digital revolution in travel, finance & customer service

Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news.This week, we explore the evolving landscape of airport customer experience, the benefits and challenges of CX consulting, and how Zoom’s AI-driven workflows are transforming digital interactions.We’re also...

6 reasons why awards programmes deliver ROI

Much like the A-list stars that rocked up to the 97th Academy Awards ceremony this year, we all crave a little recognition.Even if you claim modesty, or demur your moment in the spotlight, you will be over the moon if...

UK consumers favour banking apps over local branches

A new wave of consumer preference is sweeping through the UK banking sector, with a recent FICO study revealing that mobile banking apps are now more critical to customers than traditional bank branches. In a stark departure from the past,...

Mobeus unveils tele: the AI interface redefining user experience

As AI agents become smarter, more specialised, and deeply integrated into business operations, a crucial challenge has emerged—accessibility. Despite AI’s rapid advancements, many businesses struggle to deploy and engage with these technologies effectively, leading to slow adoption, missed opportunities, and...

Asda job cuts, workplace exclusion, and rising shoplifting

Shoplifting and abuse on the rise in the UK According to a British Retail Consortium survey, nearly a quarter of Britons have witnessed shoplifting or abuse of retail workers in the past year, with Nottingham and London among the worst-affected cities. Retail crime...