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Eagle Eye & Ecrebo partner to boost smart receipt marketing

Wed, 7th May 2025
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Eagle Eye and Ecrebo have partnered to blend personalised marketing with POS tech, enhancing retail promotions and loyalty programmes at store checkouts.
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AI-focused marketing risks eroding trust, says new research

Wed, 7th May 2025
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New study finds consumers trust companies more when they promote human expertise over AI, especially in personalised services like healthcare and luxury goods.
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Talkdesk launches AI platform to streamline utilities support

Wed, 7th May 2025
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Talkdesk launches Utilities Experience Cloud, an AI-powered platform for utility firms to offer faster, personalised omnichannel customer service with real-time system integration.
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8x8 unveils new AI tools, RCS messaging & digital wallet pay

Mon, 5th May 2025
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8x8 enhances its Customer Experience platform with AI tools, RCS messaging, and digital wallet payments for improved, personalised user interactions.
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Personalised data & AI crucial for brands' future success

Fri, 2nd May 2025
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Circana's new report reveals how brands can boost customer lifetime value through personalised commerce, leveraging data tech and predictive analytics.
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Sinch named leader in Omdia CPaaS report for innovation & AI

Thu, 1st May 2025
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Sinch is named a Leader in Omdia's CPaaS 2025 report, scoring highly in innovation and go-to-market strategy with strong global customer engagement.
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Backbase unveils AI platform to boost bank efficiency & growth

Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Backbase launches AI-powered Banking Platform to boost banks' growth, automate tasks and improve efficiency amid legacy tech challenges globally.
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Agentic AI raises concerns over enterprise risks & value

Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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Dan French of Consider Solutions warns that Agentic AI's risks may outweigh benefits as enterprises rush to adopt autonomous systems amid ongoing scepticism.
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FICO & dacadoo partner on life insurance risk assessment

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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FICO and dacadoo partner to boost life insurance risk assessments using AI, aiming for personalised policies and faster underwriting for insurers globally.
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ANZ firms ramp up AI agent adoption to stay competitive in 2025

Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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Australian and New Zealand firms are rapidly expanding AI agent investments, with 91% deeming it vital for staying competitive, says Cloudera survey.
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Inriver unveils new vision to guide brands in digital commerce

Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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Inriver unveils 'Control the Product Data Current' vision, enhancing product data accuracy and AI tools to meet evolving buying habits and market demands.
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Data privacy, cost & legacy barriers slow enterprise AI

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Research from Cloudera reveals data privacy, legacy systems, and cost hinder global enterprise AI growth despite 96% of IT leaders planning increased adoption.
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Twilio finds RCS adoption rising among mobile industry pros

Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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Research from Twilio reveals that nearly half of mobile professionals have adopted Rich Communication Services, with 60% citing its positive impact on customer communications.
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Sinch recognised as essential app in HubSpot ecosystem

Mon, 14th Apr 2025
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Sinch has been recognised as an Essential App for HubSpot, enhancing its partnership by integrating messaging channels into HubSpot's platform for improved customer engagement.
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Google Cloud unveils AI solutions to simplify enterprise use

Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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Google Cloud has unveiled three new AI service offerings to aid enterprises in integrating and deploying innovative technologies, sparking increased interest in its solutions.
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Chris Bell joins Sophos as Senior VP for Channel Alliances

Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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Sophos has appointed Chris Bell as Senior Vice President of Global Channel Alliances, aiming to enhance partner relationships and channel strategy.
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AI platform Glu launches to streamline ecommerce creativity

Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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Glu, an AI-driven platform for ecommerce, has officially launched in the Asia-Pacific, promising to streamline content creation and enhance brand consistency.
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Genesys Cloud AI drives a rise in annual revenue in 2025

Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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Genesys has reported that its Genesys Cloud AI drove over 10% of new business in fiscal year 2025, with annual recurring revenue reaching USD $1.9 billion.
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Case study: A deep dive into the 2024-2025 cyber threat landscape

Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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Borderless CS unveils its innovative digital transformation strategy, addressing the cyber threat landscape and enhancing operational efficiency for businesses.
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Exclusive: NetSuite expands partner ecosystem to meet AI and ESG demand

Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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NetSuite is expanding its partner ecosystem across Australia and New Zealand to address rising demand for AI solutions and ESG compliance.