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Squiz launches AI search tool for secure, compliant web answers

Fri, 22nd Aug 2025
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Squiz launches Conversational Search, an AI tool offering secure, compliant answers on enterprise websites using verified organisation-owned content.
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Only 30% of firms ready for AI scale despite rising investments

Mon, 18th Aug 2025
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Only 30% of firms are ready to scale AI despite 71% piloting technologies and 89% planning to boost AI investments in 2025, a global study reveals.
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Onix acquires UJET unit to boost AI customer solutions on Google Cloud

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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Onix has acquired UJET's professional services unit to enhance AI-driven customer engagement solutions on Google Cloud across multiple industries.
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Infobip named Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CPaaS

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Infobip is named a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for CPaaS, topping Completeness of Vision for the first time in its third consecutive year.
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Proximus Global named Visionary in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Proximus Global has been named a Visionary in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for CPaaS, highlighting its unified approach and global telecom strengths.
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NiCE acquires Cognigy for USD $955 million to boost AI-powered CX

Tue, 29th Jul 2025
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NiCE to acquire Cognigy for USD $955 million, combining AI platforms to enhance global customer experience with advanced conversational AI solutions.
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APAC retailers stay confident, prioritise loyalty amid challenges

Tue, 29th Jul 2025
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A survey of 288 APAC retailers shows strong confidence in customer engagement plans, with loyalty and personalised tools top priorities despite economic challenges.
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ChatSa unveils AI Magic for instant cross-platform chatbots

Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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ChatSa launches AI Magic, enabling users to swiftly create and deploy cross-platform AI chatbots with a single text prompt, in under two minutes.
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Boost.ai launches on AWS Marketplace to aid secure AI adoption

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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Boost.ai launches on AWS Marketplace to help enterprises in regulated sectors adopt secure, compliant AI agents with rapid deployment and strong data protection.
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Extreme Platform ONE launches with integrated AI for networks

Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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Extreme Networks launches Extreme Platform ONE, integrating AI to cut network tasks by 90% and speed up resolution by 98%, simplifying IT management.
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AI Appreciation Day: What it means for the future of customer engagement

Mon, 14th Jul 2025
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AI innovations are transforming customer engagement by unifying fragmented data and enabling real-time personalisation for enhanced experiences.
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Eagle Eye Execs Embrace AI Appreciation Day

Mon, 14th Jul 2025
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Eagle Eye executives mark AI Appreciation Day by highlighting AI's ethical challenges and future in retail personalisation and loyalty sectors.
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Zero Trust vital in cybersecurity strategies in wake of Qantas breach

Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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Cybersecurity experts have highlighted the continued significance of personal information to cybercriminals and the varied threats posed by data exposures.
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CommBox unveils CommSite to transform web engagement

Wed, 2nd Jul 2025
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CommBox launches CommSite AI, a conversational platform transforming websites with real-time, personalised chat to enhance user engagement and sales.
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Canva unveils deep ChatGPT integration for seamless AI design

Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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Canva has integrated OpenAI's ChatGPT, enabling users to streamline design workflows with AI-powered context-aware tools directly within its platform.
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Genesys unveils AI Studio to power safe, scalable virtual agents

Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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Genesys launches Cloud AI Studio with AI Guides, enabling firms to build scalable, ethical virtual agents for complex customer interactions without coding.
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HPE unveils GreenLake Intelligence to boost hybrid IT with AI

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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HPE launches GreenLake Intelligence, an AI-driven platform enhancing hybrid IT operations with real-time optimisation and automation from Q3 2025.
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Adobe debuts AI tools for large-scale customer experience

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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Adobe launches AI-powered tools for Customer Experience Orchestration, enabling businesses to deliver personalised, scalable marketing across multiple channels.
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Rethinking CRM: How generative AI Is breaking down silos and redefining the future of customer service

Wed, 11th Jun 2025
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Generative AI is transforming CRM, breaking down silos across teams to deliver seamless, personalised customer experiences and boost business agility.
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Klearcom eyes 79% revenue growth as AI fuels global expansion

Mon, 9th Jun 2025
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Klearcom projects 79% revenue growth in 2025, driven by AI innovations and plans to expand its global carrier network and market reach.