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One in three consumers swap at least one app for AI assistant

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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Nearly one in three consumers have replaced at least one app with an AI assistant, citing greater convenience and faster results, a TELUS Digital survey finds.
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UnifyApps secures USD $50 million to scale enterprise AI platform

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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UnifyApps raises USD $50 million to expand its AI platform, aiming to help firms scale enterprise AI with low-code solutions and new leadership.
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10x Banking appoints Philip Barnett as Executive Vice Chair for growth

Tue, 21st Oct 2025
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10x Banking appoints Philip Barnett as Executive Vice Chair to drive strategic growth and global expansion, focusing on Asia Pacific markets.
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WestJet & TELUS unite loyalty schemes for travel & tech perks

Sat, 18th Oct 2025
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WestJet and TELUS have merged their loyalty programmes, letting members earn and redeem points across both travel and tech services for added perks.
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RDC.AI wins top global award for transforming banking with AI

Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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RDC.AI won Best AI-Powered Platform - Vendor at the Global AI Innovation Awards 2025 for transforming banking with predictive and explainable AI.
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Mobile app ordering four times faster than web, boosts loyalty

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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Paytronix report reveals restaurant orders are up to four times faster on native mobile apps than web, boosting loyalty and repeat customer purchases.
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Twilio unveils new data features to boost enterprise engagement

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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Twilio launches new data features like Granular Observability and expanded APIs to help enterprises boost trusted customer engagement globally.
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Outpost24 appoints Liz Drysdale as Chief Marketing Officer

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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Outpost24 has named Liz Drysdale as Chief Marketing Officer to lead global marketing and expand its cybersecurity brand and customer engagement.
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Paragon appoints Stephen Lester as Group CTO to drive tech growth

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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Paragon Group appoints Stephen Lester as Group CTO to unify tech strategy and boost AI-driven growth across its global operations and client base.
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Adobe launches AI agents to streamline B2B marketing journeys

Fri, 10th Oct 2025
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Adobe launches AI agents within its B2B marketing tools to personalise interactions, streamline workflows, and speed up sales processes for businesses.
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Google Cloud launches Gemini Enterprise to bring AI to all staff

Fri, 10th Oct 2025
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Google Cloud launches Gemini Enterprise, a platform to bring advanced AI tools and automation to all staff across businesses globally.
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Hexaware urges unified AI strategy as CX scores continue to fall

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Hexaware warns falling global customer experience scores need a unified AI strategy, urging businesses to integrate tools for personalisation and efficiency.
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Tata Communications launches Voice AI for real-time fintech chats

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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Tata Communications unveils Voice AI platform for real-time, multilingual fintech chats, enhancing speed, security, and seamless automation in financial services.
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Goodbye marketing funnel. Hello to a more complex marketing/sales landscape

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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The classic marketing funnel is obsolete; businesses must adopt the 4 P's strategy to engage prospects in today's complex, multi-touch buying journey.
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Pax8 appoints Tom Gavin to lead global marketing strategy & AI push

Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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Pax8 has appointed Tom Gavin as Chief Marketing and Communications Officer to lead global marketing and advance its AI and managed intelligence initiatives.
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AI & trust reshape customer experience as stakes for brands rise

Tue, 30th Sep 2025
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As AI reshapes customer experience, brands must build trust with seamless, personal digital interactions or risk losing consumers amid rising expectations.
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Consilium expands AI apps for Webex Contact Centre worldwide

Tue, 30th Sep 2025
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Consilium Software has launched new AI-powered apps for Webex Contact Centre, enhancing quality management and voice automation across North America and Asia Pacific.
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NiCE names Jeff Comstock as President to drive CX innovation

Mon, 29th Sep 2025
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NiCE has appointed Jeff Comstock, former Microsoft VP, as President to lead innovation and expand AI-driven customer experience from October 2025.
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TrueDialog elevates Amanda McGuckin Hager to dual executive role

Fri, 26th Sep 2025
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Amanda McGuckin Hager has been promoted to Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Revenue Officer at TrueDialog, expanding her role to drive growth and revenue strategy.
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Kyndryl & VML partner to boost customer engagement with AI

Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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Kyndryl Consult and VML Enterprise Solutions have partnered to enhance customer engagement using AI, data, and modern infrastructure across industries.