Chatbots stories - Page 2
Talkdesk debuts AI workflow tools to automate email CX
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Talkdesk unveils Automation Flows and extends Autopilot to email, promising end-to-end AI handling of complex, multi-system CX workflows.
UK airlines turn to agentic AI & WhatsApp to cut queues
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UK airlines are deploying agentic AI and WhatsApp chatbots to cut airport queues, ease staff strain and manage growing border disruption.
How to hike the chasm from AI hype to reality in customer experience
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Firms face a chasm between AI hype and CX reality, with security, compliance and organisational readiness the real keys to progress.
Zoom unveils Virtual Agent 3.0 for complex CX tasks
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Zoom launches Virtual Agent 3.0 to automate complex, end-to-end customer journeys, promising higher first-contact resolution and transparency.
Beyond technology: How leadership drives contact centre performance
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Amid rising AI and automation in contact centres, new research finds leadership, empathy and agent support now outmuscle technology alone.
Multipole AI launches AIMSOO to boost SME AI visibility
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Multipole AI has launched AIMSOO, a free platform to help SMEs boost visibility in AI-driven search and chat interfaces.
AI deepfakes erode trust and reshape UK dating apps
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Deepfakes fuel mistrust on UK dating apps as users turn to AI companions, with scammers and identity fraud exploiting synthetic profiles.
Mainstream AI fails key Australia, NZ curriculum test
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Mainstream AI tools flunk detailed Australia and New Zealand K-10 curriculum tests, raising risks for teachers relying on chatbots in class.
AI becomes core to US auto dealers' retail strategy
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US auto dealers make AI central to retail strategy, ramping investment as squeezed margins and online-first buyers demand faster response.
NiCE report shows agentic AI transforming contact centres
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Agentic AI in live contact centres is slashing rollout times, lifting self-service above 80% and boosting customer satisfaction by up to 20%.
Maximising value from AI in 2026
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AI's promise for 2026 hinges on fixing decaying, duplicate customer data to curb hallucinations and unlock sharper, revenue-driving insight.
Human skills top workplace learning priorities for 2026
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Leadership and communication top 2026 workplace learning as employees prioritise human and business skills alongside rising AI adoption.
UK CIOs struggle to govern surge in business AI agents
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UK CIOs embed AI agents in critical workflows but lack real-time oversight as board pressure mounts for provable returns and tighter audits.
AI referrals surge as web traffic falls & costs rise
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AI-referred traffic has surged 632% despite overall web visits slipping and rising acquisition costs squeezing digital marketing returns.
Consumers embrace AI as daily assistant & companion
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More consumers now treat generative AI as an everyday aide and even a companion, using it for routine decisions despite trust concerns.
Shoppers ditch baskets over delivery fees & friction
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Shoppers shun online baskets over high delivery fees and clunky checkouts as retailers plough cash into loyalty schemes and shiny AI tools.
Capita cuts hiring time by 43% with Workday AI tools
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Capita slashes time-to-hire by 43% and speeds HR admin by up to 80% after rolling out Workday AI, HiredScore and Teams integration.
Glasgow college relaunches Olivia AI to guide young coders
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Glasgow's British Youth International College relaunches Olivia 2.0 AI to coach children's problem-solving and host a free chatbot workshop.
AI turns romance scams into industrial-scale fraud
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AI is turning romance scams into industrial-scale fraud, with deepfakes and chatbots driving billions in losses, Tenable warns.
Oracle adds AI agents across CRM & supply chain apps
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Oracle has embedded free prebuilt AI agents across its Fusion apps to automate CRM and supply chain tasks from campaign design to logistics.