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OutSystems sees surge in enterprise AI agents with Agent Workbench

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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OutSystems' Agent Workbench has attracted 1,500 developers as enterprises build over 5,500 AI agents, automating workflows for firms like Axos Bank and Thermo Fisher.
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Ship4wd unveils platform helping US SMBs buy direct from China

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Ship4wd launches platform enabling US SMBs to buy directly from Chinese factories, offering pricing in USD, order protection, and integrated global shipping.
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AI to handle 60 per cent of Australian customer queries by 2027

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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AI is set to handle 60% of Australian customer queries by 2027, up from 31%, transforming service operations and boosting business efficiency.
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IGT Solutions & NiCE expand global AI customer experience deal

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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IGT Solutions expands its partnership with NiCE to deploy AI-driven CXone Mpower platform, enhancing global customer experience in aviation and travel sectors.
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Digital reliability key as travel disruptions fuel passenger anxiety

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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Rising digital disruptions in Australia's travel sector have increased passenger anxiety, with 77% fearing delays or being stranded during peak season.
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Employment Hero boosts small business HR support, cuts wait times

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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Employment Hero enhances HR support for small businesses with real-time tools, cutting wait times from hours to minutes and boosting efficiency.
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Ant International brings AI-powered customer service to Asia

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Ant International partners with TNG Digital and easypaisa to launch AI-driven customer service, enhancing efficiency and security in Asian digital banking.
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Salesforce says AI to run 50% of customer service cases by 2027

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Companies forecast major cost reductions and higher satisfaction scores as AI automates routine cases and redefines service workflows.
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Fluent Commerce unveils server to boost AI in retail queries

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Fluent Commerce launches MCP Server to link AI agents with retail backend systems, speeding up order queries and boosting customer service efficiency.
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CNCF finds strong bond between cloud native dev & AI tools

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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NVIDIA Triton and Metaflow lead in enterprise adoption as 41% of AI developers embrace scalable, cloud-based AI systems for core tasks.
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New Relic named leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for DEM

Tue, 11th Nov 2025
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New Relic has been named a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Monitoring, marking its second consecutive year in this top position.
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Adobe's Chief Legal Officer on ethics & trust in the generative AI era

Tue, 11th Nov 2025
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Adobe's Chief Legal Officer highlights ethics, transparency and government engagement as key to trust in the evolving generative AI landscape.
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How human agents can work with AI to elevate contact centre outcomes for customers

Thu, 6th Nov 2025
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Combining human empathy with AI's smart automation transforms contact centres, boosting efficiency and delivering personalised customer experiences.
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ISH acquires ProSpend to boost global fintech & UK presence

Tue, 4th Nov 2025
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UK software group ISH acquires Australian fintech ProSpend to enhance its global footprint and expand UK market presence from 2026.
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Zendesk named leader for AI-first customer service by Gartner

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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Zendesk has been named a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for CRM Customer Engagement, praised for its AI-first Resolution Platform.
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AI guardrails: Building trust in fintech's next frontier

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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Fintech firms rush to adopt AI, with 65% using it despite cybersecurity lapses, highlighting the urgent need for robust guardrails to build trust and ensure safety.
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Grammarly rebrands as Superhuman & launches AI suite

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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Grammarly rebrands as Superhuman, bundling writing, docs and email tools with new proactive AI agents in a cross-app subscription suite.
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Talkdesk & Databricks join forces to unify customer data

Mon, 27th Oct 2025
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Talkdesk expands its partnership with Databricks to unify customer data, enhancing AI-driven automation and personalised experiences on its CXA platform.
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Talkdesk boosts Copilot with agentic AI for smarter support

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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Talkdesk enhances its Copilot with agentic AI, enabling customer service agents to handle complex queries through smarter, real-time support and automation.
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Australian shoppers cautious on AI, trust key for Black Friday

Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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Australian shoppers remain wary of AI-driven retail ahead of Black Friday 2025, prioritising trust and data privacy over automated experiences.