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fromTelecompetitor
1 day ago

Nokia brings agentic AI to home and broadband networks

Nokia is adding agentic AI to its platforms to modernize broadband network design, rollout, and operations while improving productivity and end-user experience.
fromIT Pro
8 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Marc Benioff says Salesforce has already cut 4,000 customer support staff for AI agents - and workforce productivity hasn't dipped

Artificial intelligence
fromTelecompetitor
1 day ago

Nokia brings agentic AI to home and broadband networks

Nokia is adding agentic AI to its platforms to modernize broadband network design, rollout, and operations while improving productivity and end-user experience.
fromIT Pro
8 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Marc Benioff says Salesforce has already cut 4,000 customer support staff for AI agents - and workforce productivity hasn't dipped

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Venture
fromTNW | Investors-Funding
1 day ago

Vapi raises $50m Series B led by Peak XV for enterprise voice AI

Vapi raised $50m in a Series B led by Peak XV to scale voice-agent infrastructure, reaching $72m total funding and serving enterprise customers.
Venture
fromTNW | Investors-Funding
1 day ago

Vapi raises $50m Series B led by Peak XV for enterprise voice AI

Vapi raised $50m in a Series B led by Peak XV to scale voice-agent infrastructure, reaching $72m total funding and serving enterprise customers.
Venture
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

AI voice startup Vapi hits $500M valuation after winning Amazon Ring over 40 rivals | TechCrunch

Ring routes all inbound calls through Vapi, improving customer satisfaction and enabling granular tuning of AI agent behavior.
E-Commerce
fromGREY Journal
2 days ago

We Found the Game-Changer Helping Home & Living Shopify Brands Recover Lost Sales

Answering delivery, fit, and product questions quickly converts hesitant shoppers into completed purchases for home and living Shopify brands.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
5 days ago

Airbnb says AI now writes 60% of its new code | TechCrunch

AI tools are used for coding, customer support, and search, with 60% of engineer code attributed to AI and support bot resolving 40% of issues.
Software development
fromInfoQ
2 months ago

DoorDash Builds LLM Conversation Simulator to Test Customer Support Chatbots at Scale

DoorDash created a simulation framework enabling hundreds of LLM chatbot conversations to run in minutes, reducing hallucination rates by 90% before production deployment.
Artificial intelligence
fromTech Times
2 months ago

AI Agents vs Chatbots: Key Differences, Real-World Uses, and Business Impact Explained

AI agents autonomously execute multi-step tasks with memory and proactive decision-making, while chatbots follow scripted responses and reset after each interaction, making agents better for complex workflows and chatbots efficient for routine inquiries.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

A married founder duo's company, 14.ai, is replacing customer support teams at startups | TechCrunch

We're not building software for customers. 14.ai is an AI-native customer service agency. We combine software and services in one package. For customers, operating software is hard, especially for customer service. We take over their entire operation, and we use our own purpose-built stack for customer service.
Miscellaneous
fromFortune
5 months ago

Cursor developed an internal AI Help Desk that handles 80% of its employees' support tickets says the $29 billion startup's CEO | Fortune

Truell said the company had already automated roughly 80% of its customer support tickets with the help of the technology. He said the company had also implemented an internal AI-powered communication system that allows employees to query information across the organization. "We've actually done a lot of work internally on customizing that setup," he said. Cursor also uses AI for internal communications, he said. "We have a system where folks can ask any question about the company and get it answered by an AI," Truell said,
Venture
Artificial intelligence
fromGeeky Gadgets
5 months ago

How to Build an AI Support Agent for Your Business in Just 12 Minutes (No Code)

No-code platforms enable businesses to build brand-aligned, AI-powered customer support agents quickly and without programming, delivering accurate, consistent support and new business opportunities.
fromArs Technica
5 months ago

HP plans to save millions by laying off thousands, ramping up AI use

HP Inc. said that it will lay off 4,000 to 6,000 employees in favor of AI deployments, claiming it will help save $1 billion in annualized gross run rate by the end of its fiscal 2028. HP expects to complete the layoffs by the end of that fiscal year. The reductions will largely hit product development, internal operations, and customer support, HP CEO Enrique Lores said during an earnings call on Tuesday.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
6 months ago

Wonderful raised $100M Series A to put AI agents on the front lines of customer service | TechCrunch

Israeli AI agent startup Wonderful has raised $100 million in a Series A round led by Index Ventures, with participation from Insight Partners, IVP, Bessemer, and Vine Ventures. The large round, in a market already crowded with AI agent startups, suggests Wonderful has convinced top tier investors it's not just another GPT wrapper, but a company building the infrastructure and orchestration that could scale if multi-agent systems take off.
Artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
7 months ago

Meta gives advertisers new AI personalization tools - while using your chats to target content

Meta offers a free Business AI agent via Meta Ads to automate online customer support, sales assistance, and ad personalization for small and medium businesses.
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