Customer Support stories
Fluent Commerce unveils server to boost AI in retail queries
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Fluent Commerce launches MCP Server to link AI agents with retail backend systems, speeding up order queries and boosting customer service efficiency.
CNCF finds strong bond between cloud native dev & AI tools
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NVIDIA Triton and Metaflow lead in enterprise adoption as 41% of AI developers embrace scalable, cloud-based AI systems for core tasks.
Three signs your company is heading for the customer support squeeze
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Businesses face a customer support squeeze as rising effort, agent overload, and scale pressures threaten growth and customer loyalty.
UK retailers risk GBP £92 million as AI fails to meet eCommerce needs
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UK retailers face a GBP £92 million risk as most AI initiatives fail to meet eCommerce needs, with many consumers dissatisfied and investments underperforming.
Sometimes an idea doesn’t go anywhere. But this one did
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Starting from a simple idea in rural NZ, MyTrucking has grown over 11 years into a thriving tech business serving NZ, Australia, and the UK.
New Relic named leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for DEM
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New Relic has been named a Leader in Gartner’s 2025 Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Monitoring, marking its second consecutive year in this top position.
Adobe's Chief Legal Officer on ethics & trust in the generative AI era
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Adobe's Chief Legal Officer highlights ethics, transparency and government engagement as key to trust in the evolving generative AI landscape.
The business value of uncomplicated
4 days ago
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Businesses grow increasingly complex, but prioritising uncomplicated, intuitive AI tools can boost speed, clarity and employee satisfaction in today’s fast market.
DBS rolls out AI-powered virtual assistant Joy to all SMEs
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DBS has launched its AI-powered virtual assistant, DBS Joy, for all corporate clients, enhancing 24/7 support and boosting SME customer satisfaction by 23%.
How human agents can work with AI to elevate contact centre outcomes for customers
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Combining human empathy with AI’s smart automation transforms contact centres, boosting efficiency and delivering personalised customer experiences.
ISH acquires ProSpend to boost global fintech & UK presence
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UK software group ISH acquires Australian fintech ProSpend to enhance its global footprint and expand UK market presence from 2026.
Zendesk named leader for AI-first customer service by Gartner
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Zendesk has been named a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for CRM Customer Engagement, praised for its AI-first Resolution Platform.
AI guardrails: Building trust in fintech’s next frontier
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Fintech firms rush to adopt AI, with 65% using it despite cybersecurity lapses, highlighting the urgent need for robust guardrails to build trust and ensure safety.
Talkdesk & Databricks join forces to unify customer data
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Talkdesk expands its partnership with Databricks to unify customer data, enhancing AI-driven automation and personalised experiences on its CXA platform.
Unlocking AI’s potential: Why your GenAI projects are losing momentum
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Despite 61% of leaders increasing AI adoption recently, many GenAI projects stall without clear use cases, solid data strategies, and a culture of experimentation.
Ringover launches AI-driven Pitch Room to boost sales training
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Ringover has introduced Pitch Room, an AI-driven sales training tool enabling teams to simulate calls with virtual customers for personalised, scalable learning.
GigaDevice opens Minato City office to boost Japan tech ties
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GigaDevice has opened a new office in Minato City, Tokyo, to strengthen ties with Japan's semiconductor industry and boost local customer support.
UK shoppers embrace AI for retail updates but still seek human touch
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UK shoppers increasingly accept AI for delivery updates and returns, but nearly half still prefer human support when issues arise, new research finds.
Talkdesk boosts Copilot with agentic AI for smarter support
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Talkdesk enhances its Copilot with agentic AI, enabling customer service agents to handle complex queries through smarter, real-time support and automation.
Australian shoppers cautious on AI, trust key for Black Friday
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Australian shoppers remain wary of AI-driven retail ahead of Black Friday 2025, prioritising trust and data privacy over automated experiences.