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Infosys highlights AI's growing impact on global industries

Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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A new survey by Infosys Knowledge Institute reveals a significant shift towards scaled AI deployment across industries, driven by reduced costs and improved success rates.
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VECTEC appoints David Manassa to lead Client Development

Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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David Manassa has been appointed Client Development Director at VECTEC, marking a strategic move to enhance client experience amid the firm's rapid growth.
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Amazon unveils next-gen Alexa+, powered by generative AI

Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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In addition to responding intuitively to voice commands, Alexa+ can actively manage and orchestrate other connected services and devices.
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ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus earns ITIL certification

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus has secured ITIL certification for 14 IT service management practices, achieving Silver-tier status in PeopleCert's ATV programme.
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Zendesk to acquire Local Measure, boosting AI voice services

Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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Zendesk has unveiled plans to acquire Local Measure, an Australian provider of voice solutions, enhancing its AI-powered services by 2025.
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Marcura enhances services with AI integration for maritime

Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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Marcura has unveiled a comprehensive upgrade to its services, integrating AI-powered automation to enhance efficiency in the maritime sector.
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Survey shows outdated tech frustrates UK & US consumers

Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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A YouGov survey reveals growing dissatisfaction with customer service in the US and UK, as 69% of consumers blame outdated technology for their frustrations.
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Long wait times & vague answers frustrate UK customers

Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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Research by Cirrus reveals long wait times and vague responses in UK customer service provoke discontent, with older customers demanding faster resolutions.
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Pegasystems unveils new AI-enhancing Pega Agent Experience

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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Pegasystems has launched the Pega Agent Experience, a suite of API capabilities aimed at enhancing AI agents' efficiency in automation and orchestration.
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UK faces critical AI skills gap as firms struggle to adapt

Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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A recent study by Gigged.AI reveals a critical AI skills gap in the UK, warning that government policies hinder recruitment essential for future growth.
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Exclusive: Babeltext aims to break language barriers in global messaging

Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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Babeltext launches an AI-driven messaging platform aimed at breaking language barriers, enabling real-time communication in 195 languages for global users.
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WatchGuard joins AWS ISV Accelerate Program for growth

Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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WatchGuard Technologies has joined the Amazon Web Services ISV Accelerate Program to enhance its global cybersecurity offerings via the AWS Marketplace.
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Freshworks appoints Subramanian to lead product management

Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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Freshworks has appointed Venki Subramanian as Senior Vice President of Product Management for Customer Experience, aiming to enhance its offerings for over 68,000 clients.
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CIBC invests GBP £5m in Infinity for product development

Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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CIBC Innovation Banking has extended a GBP £5 million corporate debt facility to Infinity, bolstering the call tracking firm's growth and product development efforts.
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New Look partners with Medallia for customer insights

Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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New Look has joined forces with Medallia and Higher Oak to launch a comprehensive omnichannel customer experience programme, enhancing customer insights across all platforms.
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UK unveils £14 billion AI plan with tech sector backing

Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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The UK aims to lead in artificial intelligence with a new AI Opportunities Action Plan and GBP £14 billion investment from tech firms to enhance various sectors.
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Rimini Street wins multiple prestigious industry awards

Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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Rimini Street has garnered multiple prestigious awards, including the Trust Radius 2025 Buyer's Choice, recognising its excellence in client service and support.
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FourKites unveils AI Control Tower for supply chain leaders

Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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FourKites has launched its Intelligent Control Tower, leveraging real-time data and AI to transform supply chain management and enhance operational efficiency.
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UK unveils AI action plan with commitment of GBP £14 billion

Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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Keir Starmer's AI Opportunities Action Plan commits GBP £14 billion to transform UK public services, advancing AI adoption while addressing industry concerns.
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Integrity360 acquires Nclose to boost global expansion plans

Thu, 9th Jan 2025
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Integrity360 has acquired South African cybersecurity firm Nclose, enhancing its global presence and expanding its staff to over 180 in the region.