A few weeks ago, Gartner revealed a pretty stunning prediction: by 2020, 40% of bots and virtual assistants launched in 2018 will have been abandoned. This development was actually pretty predictable. Core technologies to build intelligent assistants have matured rapidly and are widely available. Continue reading Has Intelligent Assistance Entered the Trough of Disillusionment?
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Cross-Functional Cooperation is the Key to AI Success
When you ask customers what they want from their experiences with your organisation, simplicity and ease top their list. Furthermore, they want to know that they can trust whomever is providing them with service. For those reasons, customers may respond negatively when they realise that a machine, not a human, is providing them with service. Continue reading Cross-Functional Cooperation is the Key to AI Success
Insight 2018: Q&A with Ed Creasey, Consulting Director, EMEA at NICE Ltd
Read our Q&A with Ed Creasey, Consulting Director, EMEA at NICE Ltd… Continue reading Insight 2018: Q&A with Ed Creasey, Consulting Director, EMEA at NICE Ltd
Insight 2018: Q&A with Todd Carothers, SVP at Counterpath
Read our Q&A with Todd Carothers, SVP at Counterpath… Continue reading Insight 2018: Q&A with Todd Carothers, SVP at Counterpath
The First Step to Integrating AI in your Customer Experience
When adding artificial intelligence to your organisation, the best first step is to create a plan for integrating AI and robotics into the omni-channel experience that you’ve already developed. It doesn’t mean that you need to change everything about the customer experience just because you’re implementing new capabilities. Continue reading The First Step to Integrating AI in your Customer Experience
Email in contact centres: 5 reasons to give it a second chance
Colin Hay at Puzzel assesses the latest research and believes it’s time to raise the bar for humble emails… Continue reading Email in contact centres: 5 reasons to give it a second chance