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AI Giants Race to Deploy Digital Customer Service Agents
AI Giants Race to Deploy Digital Customer Service Agents
October 24, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Microsoft’s rollout of autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) agents marks one of Big Tech’s boldest pushes yet to unleash software that can independently handle customer service...

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Deutsche Bank Checks Three Trends for Cracking B2B’s Innovation Code
Deutsche Bank Checks Three Trends for Cracking B2B’s Innovation Code
October 04, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Innovation in business-to-business (B2B) payments used to be measured in decades, not years. But now, it can be measured in months — even weeks — as...

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Software Sector Switches Focus From AI Copilots to AI Agents
Software Sector Switches Focus From AI Copilots to AI Agents
September 22, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Have artificial intelligence (AI) copilots been unseated by AI agents? The world’s software giants seem to be making that case, the Financial Times (FT) reported...

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Salesforce Acquires AI Voice Agent Developer Tenyx
Salesforce Acquires AI Voice Agent Developer Tenyx
September 04, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Salesforce is acquiring Tenyx, the latest sign of the company’s growing artificial intelligence ambitions. The customer relationship management company will use Tenyx’s expertise in developing...

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This Week in B2B: Capturing the Digital Innovations Reshaping Workflows
This Week in B2B: Capturing the Digital Innovations Reshaping Workflows
July 25, 2024  |  B2B Payments

In the B2B landscape, the only constant is change — and technology is the change agent. After all, while trust remains foundational in B2B relationships,...

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Salesforce and Workday Team to Develop AI Employee Service Agent
Salesforce and Workday Team to Develop AI Employee Service Agent
July 24, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Salesforce has launched an AI-focused partnership with enterprise software firm Workday. The collaboration, announced in a news release Wednesday (July 24), will see the two...

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Salesforce Debuts Autonomous AI Service Agent Einstein
Salesforce Debuts Autonomous AI Service Agent Einstein
July 17, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Customer relationship management company Salesforce has debuted its first fully autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) agent. Einstein Service Agent, announced Wednesday (July 17), is designed to...

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Salesforce Cuts 300 Jobs in Year’s Second Round of Layoffs
Salesforce Cuts 300 Jobs in Year’s Second Round of Layoffs
July 15, 2024  |  Personnel

Salesforce reportedly cut about 300 jobs in July after eliminating 700 roles earlier this year. The latest cuts are part of the company’s ongoing effort to...

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How Banks and Big Tech Use AI to Modernize Workflows
How Banks and Big Tech Use AI to Modernize Workflows
July 02, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Unlocking operational leverage is the name of the game for today’s businesses. In the face of ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty, controlling for what is controllable while...

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