Category: Digital Experience

45% of customer service teams use AI, but security concerns stall extensive adoption

A new survey by CommBox highlights that security concerns are a significant obstacle to the widespread adoption of AI in customer service, with unregulated usage becoming more common within companies. The report highlights a cautious approach toward AI implementation, as 45%...

Are employees ready to trust AI with their paychecks?

According to PayrollOrg’s (PAYO) survey, many U.S. workers are uneasy about integrating AI into payroll processes. Specifically, 39% of respondents expressed discomfort with AI calculating their pay, while 53% were uncomfortable with AI answering payroll-related questions instead of a human. “Payroll...

Steve Madden implements AI shopping optimisation into its online stores

Footwear and accessories designer Steve Madden will implement advanced AI shopping optimisation into its 25 online stores as part of a partnership with Fast Simon, an online shopping optimisation vendor. The integration will include stores operating on five continents and in...

Nearly one-third of global users fall victim to digital fraud

The latest report by Telesign has revealed that nearly one in three people globally have fallen victim to digital fraud, with most incidents occurring within the past six months. Data breaches are the main factor, with almost half of all...

AI is reshaping customer experience for faster, personalised service

According to a recent survey by TaskUs, over 75% of businesses are implementing or planning to leverage generative AI (Gen AI) to transform customer service and operations. This move aims to streamline CX by boosting agent-assist capabilities, enhancing content development,...

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...

Amazon makes it easier for customers to access products across Europe

Amazon has launched Export Central, a tool aimed to provide customers in 39 European nations with a broader selection of products. Sellers that use Amazon’s Merchant Fulfilled Network (MFN) can now offer their products abroad, allowing buyers in countries without an...

AI’s shift from hype to strategic execution

Generative AI is no longer just a buzzword.  According to CallMiner’s 2024 CX Landscape Report, 87% of global CX leaders believe that implementing generative AI is key to their customer experience (CX) and customer service teams, and 91% believe AI will help...

40% of GenAI solutions will be multimodal in three years’ time

According to Gartner’s latest research, 40% of GenAI solutions will be multimodal (text, image, audio, and video) by 2027. This shift is expected to provide an enhanced human to AI interaction, as well as the opportunity for GenAI-enabled offerings to...

Forrester follows up on its list of emerging technologies for 2024

Aerial drones have topped Forrester’s follow-up list of the next 10 top emerging technologies for 2024. The first top 10 technologies list was released in June. This follow-up list highlights how AI continues to dominate the technological landscape, as well...