Tag: Artificial Intelligence

The AI shift: UK employees are embracing and demanding more

According to a survey from Freshworks, nearly 45% of UK workers would consider switching jobs for roles that better integrate AI. The findings reveal that employees are not just adopting AI but actively seeking more ways to leverage it. As...

AI lending solutions firm Zest AI announces $200 million growth investment

AI lending technology firm Zest AI has announced a $200 million growth investment from Insight Partners, a global software investor. The significant funding is set to propel the company into its next phase of innovation, with a focus on advancing fraud...

Pega unveils AI-powered payment dispute solution

Pega has updated its Smart Dispute solution to transform customer experiences by streamlining and accelerating the resolution of payment disputes and fraud claims. For customers, this means faster resolutions, smoother interactions, and a more seamless experience regardless of their payment...

The next phase of privacy: consent management

While privacy has always been important, the introduction of the internet and the proliferation of connected devices has taken it to a whole new level. Whether engaging on social media or conducting online transactions, each interaction leaves a digital footprint. The...

32% of tech workers struggle to keep up with rapid change

According to the latest survey by Kahoot, nearly half of the tech professionals (40%) are concerned their skills will be obsolete within three years, underscoring the urgency for modernised upskilling solutions. With 32% citing AI’s rapid evolution as their main...

Vapi secures $20M Series A to scale AI voice agents

Pioneering developer platform for deploying Voice AI agents Vapi has announced the successful completion of a $20 million Series A funding at a $130 million valuation. The round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with additional investments from Abstract Ventures, Y...

Top 5 trends set to redefine customer experience in 2025

Five pivotal trends are set to shape customer experience in 2025, fueled by advancements in AI, data, and global connectivity. According to TTEC Holdings, these developments promise to unlock new opportunities for brands to deliver enhanced interactions and foster deeper...

Boosting customer satisfaction with a balanced approach to CX and EX  

As AI-driven solutions to improve customer experience (CX) are being heavily invested in by businesses globally, employee experience (EX) can be overlooked. The imbalance can undermine the very outcomes that AI-driven systems are meant to deliver, which is excellent customer...

Alvaria launches intelligence platform to transform contact centre operations with AI

Contact centre infrastructure software vendor Alvaria CX has introduced the Alvaria Intelligence Platform (AIP), designed to enhance the capabilities of enterprise contact centres with advanced AI integration. This launch comes in response to a growing demand for robust compliance features,...

This week in CX: how much trust would you place in genAI?

Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news. This week, we’ve been looking at the role of AI in customer service and the level of trust customers and industry leaders have in genAI solutions. We’re also...