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By Denise MunroThree noteworthy, non-AI developments at the show are worth covering. Here they are.
By Matt VartabedianFive9’s CTO and Head of AI provides his thoughts on how contact center managers should focus on the business challenge they’re trying to solve rather than on the technological particulars of a Gen AI model.
By Irwin LazarThe AI hype must translate into demonstrable business benefits.
By Prachi NemaCollaboration hardware holds the potential to transform offices into hubs delivering superior employee experience.
By Eric Krapf Employees want access to genAI tools – and they may not wait for a measured enterprise rollout to begin using those tools.
By Dave MichelsThough it exits UC, NEC’s UCaaS strategic alliance with Intermedia, which created UNIVERGE BLUE, continues.
By Matt VartabedianGen AI news continued apace with releases from ASAPP, Zendesk, Kore.ai, boost.ai, Pega, Stravito and Zoom.
By Matt VartabedianRejoice for all the time saved catching up with Recap summaries.
By Craig DurrGoogle’s updates reflect its strategic vision to adapt to the changing dynamics of workplace technology, emphasizing efficiency, inclusivity, and security.
Robert Lee Harris, Elizabeth (Beth) English Identifying areas and levels of risk is an important part of your 911 planning. This involves looking at everything related to 911 and includes non-technical details. Telecommunications platform and provider professionals have spent the last few years getting up to speed with new federal regulations for 911 emergency service. […]
There is no question that remote work during the COVID lockdown created a significant change in use of information and communications technology. How much has this impacted each age group, from students to retirees? This is a subject that prompts extreme viewpoints ranging from a cynical proclamation of younger generations living their whole life online, […]
The last few years have seen a dramatic change in work processes, driven by the need to provide access to business enterprise systems and data in an agile remote environment. This has created an acceleration of cloud computing and SaaS deployments, including Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) and Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS). However, remote […]
A review of Empathy in Action: How to Deliver Great Customer Experiences at Scale by Genesys CEO Tony Bates and Dr. Natalie Petouhoff Two things are happening in today’s business world. Business and retail consumers are rapidly shifting the products and services that they use, and employees are taking a hard look at where they […]