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Insider Report May 2023
The Most Important Enterprise Communications News The Most Important Enterprise Communications News The dominant story of enterprise comms continues to be AI. Actually, it’s the dominant story of tech in general. AI is hardly new, but this new generation of…
CX and the City #NICEi23
NICE hosted its customer conference in NYC this week. In addition to its customers and partners, there were also several financial and industry analysts in attendance. One of the hashtags for the event was #CXandtheCity, the perfect storm for CX,…
A CEO for the Customer Obsessed
Last November, 8×8 named Samuel Wilson, who had been CFO since June 2020, its interim CEO. Then it proceeded to kick-off a search for a real CEO. CEO searches are complicated. Sometimes they are done in secret, but nothing says…
ChatGPT is Causing Everyone to Hallucinate.
With ChatGPT, we can’t trust all of what it says, and that means we can’t really trust anything it says.