Tag: Digital transformation

81% of Americans regularly use voice technology

A new survey from TELUS Digital shows that voice technology is becoming a key part of daily life for Americans, with 81% of consumers utilising it regularly at home or work. Over the past year, 68% have increased their use...

Uber’s AI assistant enhances the EV experience for drivers

Uber has introduced a new AI assistant designed specifically for U.S. drivers. Starting in early 2025, this chatbot, powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4o, will be integrated into the Uber driver app, providing real-time assistance on all things EV-related.The AI assistant will...

Work or shop? 46% of Brits admit to mobile shopping on the job

According to a new survey by Attentive, nearly half (46%) of Brits admit they’ve shopped from their phones while at work.Gen X took the lead, with more than 50% admitting to shopping on their phones during work hours. Not far...

Bain & co, Kantar, and Qualtrics update their global CX standards

Following a 10-week industry-wide consultation, Bain & company, Kantar and Qualtrics have released their update of the jointly-endorsed Global Standards for Customer Experience.The revised standards are the result of cross-industry outreach and collaboration from the three firms, and introduce a...

Eminent CX Leaders Gather for Second Annual Bucharest Conference

CX heavyweights are heading to Romania for the second annual customer experience conference later this month. Ian Golding, Mohamed Latib, Stefan Osthaus, and Codin Caragea will all feature at CX Conference Bucharest 2024 to be held on the 16-17 October.The...

Millennials and Gen Zers hate using the phone — what does that mean for customer and employee experience?

I got my son his first phone when he started secondary school, so he would’ve been nearly 11. We justified our decision by saying he needed one to call us in case of an emergency.Five years later, and we’re opening...

Employees haven’t received sufficient training to protect their accounts against cybersecurity attacks

Despite increasing cybersecurity attacks that have hit the headlines recently, new survey research from Yubico and Talker Research has found that there are concerning patterns and behaviours for personal and workplace cybersecurity. Despite being the least secure form of authentication,...

Lenovo’s gold award for complaint handling higlights dedication to customer satisfaction

Lenovo’s EMEA Customer Care Team has won gold for Best Complaint Handling at the European Customer Experience Awards 2024.As a central hub for resolving customer issues, the team provides quick, clear communication and personalised solutions that consistently meet or exceed...

Shoppers call for end to paper receipts in bid to save environment

77% of shoppers in the UK would be more likely to switch to digital receipts if they knew how many trees were cut down to produce the paper versions, new research from Yocuda has found. This research highlights how important business...

Only 17% of Brits can recognise when they’re using AI

New research has revealed that over 4 in 5 consumers don’t recognise when they’re using AI. This follows recent news that the UK, EU, US, and more have signed the first legal agreement on AI. Sopro’s new study has found...