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8x8 & KCOM partner on UK public sector CX platform
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8x8 and KCOM join forces to deliver a UK public sector-focused cloud CX platform, uniting network, contact centre, voice and AI services.
8x8 unveils Smart Assist to boost AI contact centres
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8x8 debuts Smart Assist, embedding real-time AI guidance and automated summaries into its contact centre workspace to speed agent workflows.
Moltbook's AI agents spark growing security & brand fears
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Moltbook's boom in user-built AI agents is fuelling mounting warnings over cyber threats and brand damage as governance lags adoption.
8x8 sees AI customer interactions surge across voice, chat
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8x8 reports triple-digit growth in AI voice and messaging for CX, as contact centres scale automation beyond pilots across channels.
8x8 extends Secure Pay for global digital payments
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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8x8 expands Secure Pay globally, unifying compliant digital payments and AI-led outreach across its customer experience platform.
CPaaS set to surpass contact centres as data & RCS evolve
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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By 2026, CPaaS may surpass traditional contact centres as RCS adoption and AI drive automated, interactive customer engagement experiences.
Wavenet & 8x8 join forces to enhance enterprise communications
Fri, 24th Oct 2025
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Wavenet partners with 8x8 to deliver advanced enterprise communications, enhancing customer engagement and digital collaboration across Europe.
8x8 & ULAP partner to boost global CX compliance & reach
Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
8x8 partners with ULAP Networks to tackle global CX compliance and connectivity challenges, expanding enterprise reach into 113 countries with reliable communication solutions.
8x8 Fast Pay launches to ease tenant rent & council workloads
Sun, 7th Sep 2025
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8x8 Fast Pay launches across the UK to simplify rent payments and ease council workloads with secure, flexible digital support for tenants under financial strain.
8x8 launches French data centre to boost secure CX services
Sun, 7th Sep 2025
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8x8 has opened a data centre in France to offer secure, GDPR-compliant AI-powered customer experience services for local businesses and public sector.
8x8 extends Southampton FC partnership to boost fan engagement
Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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8x8 has extended its partnership with Southampton FC until 2026, enhancing fan engagement through advanced communications and matchday services.
8x8 launches The Power of You campaign to spotlight customers
Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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8x8 launches The Power of You campaign, spotlighting customer achievements and experiences over product features in a human-centred approach.
8x8 reports surge in AI-powered CX adoption & unveils new tools
Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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8x8 reports a 150% rise in AI-powered customer interactions and unveils new tools enhancing CX with AI-driven insights and secure payment options.
UK public sector hotlines surpass banks for caller frustration
Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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UK public sector hotlines now cause more caller frustration over hold times than banks, with healthcare and government services topping the list, says new survey.
8x8 appoints Maxine Eunson as Head of Public Sector UK role
Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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8x8 appoints Maxine Eunson as Head of Public Sector UK, reinforcing its commitment to support public organisations through growing digital challenges.
Report finds legacy tech & budgets hinder UK public sector AI
Fri, 16th May 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
A report finds UK public sector hampered by legacy tech and budget limits, delaying AI adoption and digital transformation despite rising citizen expectations.
8x8 unveils new AI tools, RCS messaging & digital wallet pay
Mon, 5th May 2025
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8x8 enhances its Customer Experience platform with AI tools, RCS messaging, and digital wallet payments for improved, personalised user interactions.
8x8 sees 60% growth in new product sales for FY25 Q2
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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8x8 has reported over 60% year-on-year growth in new product sales, attributed to the rising demand for its AI-powered customer experience solutions.
8x8 unveils AI-driven enhancements to cloud platform
Tue, 12th Nov 2024
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8x8 has launched new AI-driven enhancements to its cloud platform, aiming to boost customer engagement and support over 50 languages for live chats.
Oracle announces OCI advancements, unveils AI coding assistant
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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Oracle unveils AI-powered Code Assist and key upgrades to its OCI Kubernetes Engine to streamline application development and bolster AI workload management.