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Automated Support
Vonage and ServiceNow Expand Their Partnership
Vonage Contact Center with ServiceNow Voice integrates enterprise-grade voice and AI capabilities directly into enterprise workflows.
Posted March 24, 2026
Orange Business Extends Live Intelligence and Adds AI Protections
Live Intelligence Studio helps organizations build and manage AI agents, while other additions include branded calling, deepfake detection, AI-augmented customer care, and agentic telephony.
Posted March 19, 2026
Amazon Connect Introduces AI-Powered Manager Assistance
With Amazon Cionnect's new AI Assistant, contact center managers can query systems for improved oversight.
Posted March 18, 2026
Ringover Launches Ask Empower 2.0
Ringover's Ask Empower 2.0 AI assistant now features native conversational AI capability, from individual call transcript analysis to analyzing all historical and omnichannel conversations.
Posted March 18, 2026
Televox Partners with Twilio to Expand RCS
Partnership between Televox and Twilio enables healthcare and other regulated industries to move from notifications to trusted, two-way digital conversations. (Featured on
DestinationCRM.com
.)
Posted March 17, 2026
Cresta Launches Knowledge Agent
Cresta's Knowledge Agent is an agentic AI assistant delivering proactive intelligence to contact center workers. (Featured on
DestinationCRM.com
.)
Posted March 17, 2026
LivePerson Partners with Coral Active to Launch LivePerson Sync
LivePerson Sync enables seamless integration with systems like Salesforce, Microsoft, and ServiceNow, bringing CRM data and workflows directly into the live agent workspace. (Featured on
DestinationCRM.com
.)
Posted March 17, 2026
Mitek Integrates with Ping Identity's PingOne DaVinci
Mitek's integration with PingOne DaVinci delivers identity verification at scale across the full customer journey.
Posted March 13, 2026
8x8 Expands General Availability of 8x8 Engage
8x8 Engage is now available to all channel partners and customers globally.
Posted March 13, 2026
Krisp Brings Customer Accent Conversion to Call Centers
Krisp now improves comprehension on both sides of the call, reducing repetition and cognitive load, while accelerating resolution.
Posted March 12, 2026
PCI Pal Integrates with Zoom
PCI Pal embeds secure payment capabilities into Zoom Virtual Agent.
Posted March 11, 2026
UJET Launches Agentic Experience Orchestration
UJET's Agentic Experience Orchestration unifies CX data and AI, automates the agent experience, and consolidates enterprise systems.
Posted March 11, 2026
Five9 Adds to Five9 Fusion
New Five9 Fusion Partner Program brings together a growing ecosystem of product integrations and third-party technologies.
Posted March 11, 2026
NiCE Launches Agentic AI Innovation
NiCE is turning enterprise interaction data into ready-to-deploy AI agents.
Posted March 10, 2026
Salesforce Launches Agentforce Contact Center
Salesforce's Agentforce Contact Center unifies voice, digital channels, CRM data, and AI agents.
Posted March 10, 2026
Sinch Launches Voice Relay
Sinch bolsters its Enterprise Voice platform with Voice Relay, a voice infrastructure, branded calling, and networking.
Posted March 10, 2026
RingCentral Unveils AIR Pro, an Agentic Voice AI Platform for Customer Engagement
With RingCentral AIR Pro, companies can build and deploy voice-first, omnichannel AI agents in minutes.
Posted March 10, 2026
Boost.ai Introduces Adaptive Voice
Boost.ai's Adaptive Voice enables dynamic agentic experiences through voice. (Featured on
SpeechTechMag.com
.)
Posted March 10, 2026
Mitel Introduces Mitel Edge
Mitel Mitel Edge is an intelligent on-premises communications architecture.
Posted March 09, 2026
Teneo Launches Real-Time Voice Testing
Teneo's new technology directly addresses user expectations, cognitive load management, and natural conversation flow.
Posted March 09, 2026
Krisp Launches Listener-Side Accent Conversion for Meetings, CX and Voice AI Agents
Krisp's real-time listener-side voice AI improves comprehension across meetings, contact centers, and voice agents. (Featured on
SpeechTechMag.com
.)
Posted March 04, 2026
Deepdub Partners with Wonderful
Wonderful's AI agents will leverage Deepdub's eTTS technology to deliver natural, emotionally-nuanced voice experiences. (Featured on
SpeechTechMag.com
.)
Posted February 26, 2026
Aspect Announces Aspect Intelligence
New capabilities embed predictive, policy-aware intelligence directly into forecasting, scheduling, and real-time operations.
Posted February 25, 2026
Talkdesk Launches Automation Flows and Extends Autopilot
Automation Flows drives autonomous orchestration across backend systems, and Autopilot extends agentic AI into the email channel
Posted February 25, 2026
Almost All Customer Service Leaders Under Pressure to Implement AI This Year
More than 80 percent of organizations plan to expand human agent responsibilities in 2026, Gartner finds. (Featured on
DestinationCRM.com
.)
Posted February 24, 2026
RingCentral Partners with OpenAI
RingCentral's communications platform is being integrated with OpenAI frontier models like GPT-5.2 to bring generative AI into the voice channel.
Posted February 19, 2026
8x8 Launches Platform-Wide Upgrades
8x8's latest updates helps companies streamline operations, cut handling times, and improve workforce management.
Posted February 19, 2026
Krisp Launches Voice Translation SDK
Krisp's Real-Time Voice Translation SDK enables CX platforms to embed multilingual voice directly into live customer conversations. (Featured on
DestinationCRM.com
.)
Posted February 18, 2026
Ada Launches Unified Reasoning Engine
Ada's Unified Reasoning Engine is a single intelligence layer to power agentic customer experiences in any channel. (Featured on
DestinationCRM.com
.)
Posted February 18, 2026
CX Administration Software to Reach $18.2 Billion by 2033
Market Research Intellect eyes a customer experience administration software market fueled by digital CX transformation and AI integration.
Posted February 18, 2026
Ramco Introduces Chia Conversational AI Agent
Ramco's Chia is a conversational AI agent platform to automate complex customer support interactions. (Featured on
SpeechTechMag.com
.)
Posted February 17, 2026
Oracle Launches 16 AI Agents for Marketing, Sales, and Service
Oracle's new role-based AI agents in Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications transform sales, marketing, and service processes into revenue-driving opportunities. (Featured on
DestinationCRM.com
.)
Posted February 10, 2026
Vida Expands AI Agent Operating System
Vida's latest AI Agent Operating System Release delivers omnichannel capabilities, centralized control, and flexible integrations. (Featured on
DestinationCRM.com
.)
Posted February 10, 2026
Cisco Launches Webex Contact Center for ServiceNow
Cisco partners with ServiceNow to deliver a cloud-native contact center solution for ServiceNow CSM, CRM, and ITSM environments.
Posted February 10, 2026
CallRail Integrates Voice Assist with Calendly
CallRail's Voice Assist now includes Calendly integration for live appointment scheduling. (Featured on
DestinationCRM.com
.)
Posted February 05, 2026
Agentic Commerce: Ready to Deliver Better CX
Organizations that lead customer experience in 2026 will master the interplay between orchestration, trust, and scale.
Posted February 05, 2026
Movate and Krisp Partner on AI-Powered Voice Solutions
Partnership brings together Movate's expertise in global customer experience delivery and AI-integrated operations with Krisp's AI Accent Conversion and voice enhancement technology. (Featured on
SpeechTechMag.com
.)
Posted February 03, 2026
Omilia Launches Self-Learning Agentic CX Platform
Omilia's Self-Learning Agentic CX Platform offers continuous self-learning and autonomous CX agents built for mission-critical customer service operations. (Featured on
DestinationCRM.com
.)
Posted February 03, 2026
Genspark Uses Twilio to Power Call for Me Agent
Twilio Programmable Voice enables Genspark's AI agent to place real-time calls on behalf of users , automating real-world tasks, including customer service inquiries, with multilingual support.
Posted February 03, 2026
ASAPP Achieves HITRUST e1 Certification
HITRUST assessment confirms ASAPP's Customer Experience Platform meets rigorous cybersecurity and information protection standards.
Posted January 28, 2026
Retell AI Adds Features to Its Call Center Platform
Upgraded Retell AI voice platform enables call centers to deploy infinite AI sales and support agents across voice, chat, email, and SMS. (Featured on
DestinationCRM.com
.)
Posted January 28, 2026
CommBox Introduces Era AI Voice
CommBox Era resolves customer conversations end to end, integrates with core systems, and operates within strict enterprise guardrails.
Posted January 27, 2026
TELUS and RingCentral Expand Business Connect with AI
TELUS and RingCentral bring advanced conversational AI and intelligent automation to business communications across Canada.
Posted January 27, 2026
8x8 Expands Secure Pay Globally
8x8 Secure Pay empowers organizations with automation, conversational AI, and secure payment tools.
Posted January 23, 2026
Dialpad Partners with TD Synnex
Partnership expands Dialpad's AI-first communications platform to TD SYNNEX's global network of technology partner
Posted January 23, 2026
DDC Group Unveils Evora Agentic AI Platform
DDC Evora platform includes agentic AI for voice interactions and sentiment analysis. (Featured on
DestinationCRM.com
.)
Posted January 22, 2026
Kasada Launches AI Agent Trust to Secure Agentic Commerce
Kasada's AI Agent Trust gives companies verified, policy-based control over AI agents and automated traffic. (Featured on
DestinationCRM.com
.)
Posted January 22, 2026
Liveops Launches LiveNexus
Liveops' LiveNexus combines AI and human orchestration backed by nearly 30 years of operational data to modernize customer experiences. (Featured on
DestinationCRM.com
.)
Posted January 22, 2026
Google Cloud Launches Gemini Enterprise for Customer Experience
Gemini Enterprise for Customer Experience is an agentic solution to bring shopping and customer service together. (Featured on
DestinationCRM.com
.)
Posted January 13, 2026
Five9 Expands Google Cloud Partnership
Five9 launches joint enterprise customer experience AI solution with Google Cloud. (Featured on
DestinationCRM.com
.)
Posted January 13, 2026
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