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SmartAction Secures Additional Funding, Bringing Total Investment to $38 Million

SmartAction

FORT WORTH, Texas, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — SmartAction , a top-tier AI platform provider specializing in advanced Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVA) and conversational AI solutions, is proud to announce the successful closing of a new round of funding. ORIX USA and its family of companies have $85.1

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Cloud IVR Technologies Offer Contact Centers a Cost-Effective Solution to Improve Customer Service

Noble Systems

With the growth of cloud virtualization and Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) call delivery over virtual interconnects, the cloud-based IVR solution has become a much more viable option. The responsibility for maintenance and management of telecommunications and servers falls on the vendor.

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AI IRL Podcast Episode 46: A Look Back at AI:IRL in 2019

bold360 Blog

Chatbots and virtual agents used to be kind of a standalone discussion. A virtual agent could sit in a contact center, for example. You call the center, and the virtual agent may be able to tell you a tracking number or route you to the right person, but they were often siloed experiences just like on a website.

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Voice and Digital Transformation in 2021

3CLogic

When we think of Natural Language Processing being used in call centers, we typically think of chatbots or even a virtual assistant — an automated voice replacing a human one to handle our customer service needs. 25% of an organization’s cost is their real estate,” says Narayana.

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Intelligent Automation is Marching In

DMG Consulting

From virtual classrooms to the surge in e-commerce and subscription services (e.g., and the exodus from commercial real estate to work-at-home, the effects are evident every day and everywhere. HelloFresh, Stitch Fix, Harry’s, Peloton, Netflix, etc.),

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Workforce Management Software Improves Employee Engagement

DMG Consulting

Executives are rethinking their real-estate budgets and how to configure their offices. Workforce management solutions can and should be used to help companies manage their increasingly complex (and scarce) human workforce as well as the new army of intelligent virtual agents (IVAs) and RPA software robots entering the market.

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Contact Centers’ Digital Transformation Has Only Begun

DMG Consulting

Any business activity that could feasibly go virtual made the leap. Companies have reduced their physical presence and, whenever possible, real estate costs. As more business was conducted virtually and digitally, automation was applied wherever possible, allowing companies to shrink their staff.