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Salesforce & AWS deepen AI partnership to boost agentic adoption

Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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Salesforce and AWS have expanded their partnership to accelerate AI agent adoption, enhancing workflows, data integration, and customer service globally.
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Oracle embeds new AI agents in Fusion Cloud for smarter business

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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Oracle has integrated new AI agents into Fusion Cloud Applications to boost efficiency and decision-making in finance, HR, supply chain, and sales.
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Salesforce & Stripe team up with OpenAI for AI-powered checkout

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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Salesforce teams up with Stripe and OpenAI to launch AI-powered Instant Checkout, enhancing personalised shopping and speeding up online purchases for retailers.
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Salesforce & AWS advance secure AI agents in enterprise change

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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Salesforce and AWS are deepening their decade-long collaboration to boost secure AI agent adoption in enterprises, enhancing data, contact centres and procurement.
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Coveo enhances AI for Agentforce with context passthrough tools

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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Coveo has enhanced AI support on Agentforce with custom context passthrough tools, boosting response accuracy and accelerating issue resolution for enterprises.
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Genesis Energy deploys Databricks to boost AI & data strategy

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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Genesis Energy will adopt the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to enhance its AI use, boost data management, and train staff in a major digital transformation.
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Tudor Environmental boosts efficiency with BPA Platform automation

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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Tudor Environmental has boosted efficiency by automating customer service emails and integrating systems with BPA Platform, saving 10 hours weekly.
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Salesforce launches Agentforce 360 to unite humans & AI agents

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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Salesforce has launched Agentforce 360, a platform that unites human employees and AI agents to boost workplace productivity and customer service.
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Appian honours APJ partners for excellence, innovation & growth

Tue, 14th Oct 2025
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Appian has named Roboyo, WNS, Deloitte, Accenture, and Via Appia as winners of its 2025 APJ Partner Awards for excellence, innovation and growth in the region.
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Why enterprise AI keeps looking backwards instead of moving forward

Tue, 14th Oct 2025
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Many enterprise AI systems mimic human tasks, limiting innovation; experts urge shifting to machine-native designs for transformative potential beyond imitation.
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Shippit launches AI platform to help retailers close delivery gap

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Shippit launches AI platform across Australia and New Zealand to help retailers close the AUD $18 billion delivery gap and boost online sales.
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Westpac NZ partners with Akahu to enhance transaction details

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Westpac NZ teams up with fintech Akahu to offer detailed transaction info, helping customers better understand their statements and cut query calls.
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Zendesk launches AI-powered voice agents & analytics upgrades

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Zendesk unveils AI-powered Voice Agents and advanced analytics, aiming to boost customer service efficiency and reach USD $200m AI revenue this year.
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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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Kiwis lose trust in AI as preference for human service prevails

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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Only 18% of New Zealanders trust companies' use of AI, with 62% fearing it limits human contact, impacting spending and loyalty in customer service.
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Oracle launches AI agents for sales, marketing & service tasks

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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Oracle launches AI agents in Fusion Cloud Applications to enhance marketing, sales, and service, boosting efficiency and customer experience at no extra cost.
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AI-driven platforms drive efficiency & service quality gains

Tue, 7th Oct 2025
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Organisations using NiCE's AI-driven CXone Mpower platform report faster response times, better service quality, and improved staff efficiency across sectors.
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SambaNova debuts Hume AI voice models for emotional speech AI

Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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SambaNova launches Hume AI voice models on SambaCloud, offering enterprises real-time, multilingual, emotionally responsive speech AI in 11 languages by June 2024.
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OutSystems launches Agent Workbench for unified enterprise AI

Wed, 1st Oct 2025
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OutSystems launches Agent Workbench, a platform enabling enterprises to deploy and manage AI agents, improving workflows and digital experiences across sectors.
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UiPath unveils new AI automation suite to boost enterprise ROI

Wed, 1st Oct 2025
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UiPath launches new AI automation suite with pre-built solutions and orchestration tools to boost enterprise efficiency and ROI in AI transformation.