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Adopting “AI” for Digital Transformation requires specificity

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Businesses must specify which AI type they adopt-LLMs, generative, or predictive-to drive meaningful digital transformation and avoid empty buzzwords.
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Why AI will fail without a single version of truth

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AI chatbots are failing to improve customer service as incomplete data and trust issues cause frustration, prompting firms to reintegrate human agents.
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Why Build “Faster Horses” When What you Need is a Car?

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AI Advocacy redefines customer service by eliminating frustrating escalations, pairing AI with humans to ensure seamless, continuous support and greater customer trust.
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Therappai launches AI video therapy for 24/7 mental health care

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Therappai launches AI video therapy platform offering 24/7 access to virtual therapists, supporting CBT, DBT, and mindfulness for mental health care.
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OpenAI brings group chat feature to Kiwi ChatGPT users

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OpenAI has introduced a group chat feature in ChatGPT for up to 20 users, enabling shared collaboration in New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan.
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Australian employers fast-track digital change amid skills gap

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Eighty-four per cent of Australian employers are advancing digital transformation, yet nearly half doubt their workforce has the skills to deliver these initiatives.
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UK retailers risk GBP £92 million as AI fails to meet eCommerce needs

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UK retailers face a GBP £92 million risk as most AI initiatives fail to meet eCommerce needs, with many consumers dissatisfied and investments underperforming.
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European firms lag in fully integrated digital maintenance systems

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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A study shows 63% of European firms are early in digitalising maintenance, despite 92% recognising the benefits of predictive, connected systems.
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How AI is driving growth and transforming the future of hospitality

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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AI is transforming hospitality, with the market set to soar from USD $90 million to $8.12 billion by 2034, boosting efficiency and guest experiences worldwide.
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AI cybercrime surges as UK loses GBP £100 million to new scams

Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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AI-powered cybercrime has surged in the UK, with new scams causing losses of nearly GBP £100 million amid deepfake and phishing attacks.
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UK firms see AI boost but workforce training lags behind

Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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Two-thirds of UK firms report AI boosts in productivity, yet only 45% offer workforce training, highlighting a skills gap despite notable gains, IBM finds.
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Retail’s AI Revolution: Why personalisation is the game-changer

Sat, 25th Oct 2025
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Retailers are rapidly adopting AI to personalise shopping experiences, boosting customer loyalty and handling £30bn in UK click-and-collect orders in 2025.
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OneKloudX to bring Cauzzy AI agents to NetSuite ERP users

Sat, 25th Oct 2025
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OneKloudX partners with Cauzzy AI to integrate AI agents into NetSuite ERP, enhancing automation and decision-making for Australian businesses.
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UK shoppers embrace AI for retail updates but still seek human touch

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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UK shoppers increasingly accept AI for delivery updates and returns, but nearly half still prefer human support when issues arise, new research finds.
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UK customers still prefer human agents, but lower prices boost use

Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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New survey finds 83% of UK customers prefer human agents for service, but 34% may switch to AI if it means lower prices, especially in London.
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Coder unveils Blink, a CLI tool to simplify building AI agents

Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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Coder launches Blink, an open source CLI tool enabling developers to build, test and deploy AI agents directly from the terminal with ease.
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AI infrastructure spending to hit USD $37.5bn by 2026, says Gartner

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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Global spending on AI-optimised infrastructure as a service is set to surge to USD $37.5bn by 2026, driven by demand for inferencing workloads, Gartner forecasts.
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Why AI is not just AI: the executive’s definitive guide to adoption

Tue, 14th Oct 2025
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Business leaders rush into AI strategies, but success demands more than hype-it requires infrastructure, data, and expert partnerships for real value.
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AI in customer service: balancing technology & the human touch

Fri, 10th Oct 2025
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UK firms embrace AI to support, not replace, customer service agents, blending tech with empathy for better CX and stronger customer loyalty in 2025.
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Adobe predicts US holiday online spend to hit USD $253.4 billion

Tue, 7th Oct 2025
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Adobe forecasts US online holiday spending to reach a record USD $253.4 billion in 2025, up 5.3%, with mobile shopping and AI playing key roles.