Dubai’s latest executive roundtable at Microsoft’s Dubai Internet City was less about incremental upgrades and more about an existential question for customer service teams: what happens when generative, agentic AI stops being a helpful sidekick and becomes the default handler for routine...
For Legal & General (L&G), a nearly 200‑year history of handling life’s biggest financial moments is meeting a very modern approach to customer service: a multi‑year collaboration with Microsoft to deploy an AI‑first contact‑center platform built on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Contact Center and...
A major enterprise IT support bottleneck — high volumes of routine tickets, long wait times, and distracted engineers — can be turned into an automated, low-friction employee experience by tightly integrating Amazon Connect with Microsoft Teams. AWS’s technical walkthrough shows how a global...
In the dynamic world of customer service, speed and reliability are the cornerstones of successful contact centers. For years, organizations have strived to deliver seamless engagements in the face of mounting customer expectations, unpredictable technical hiccups, and the ever-present push...
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Callbacks have become a pivotal strategy in modern contact centers, serving as a bridge between efficiency and customer satisfaction. In the landscape of Customer Contact as a Service (CCaaS), Microsoft’s latest evolution—availability-aware scheduling through CCaaS APIs—ushers in a...
In today’s dynamic enterprise landscape, the synergy between artificial intelligence and customer experience management is transforming traditional approaches to contact center operations. The recent collaboration between CallMiner, a recognized leader in AI-powered conversation analytics, and...
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Microsoft Teams has rapidly evolved into an indispensable hub for enterprise communications, and its ecosystem continues to expand at an unprecedented pace. As organizations increasingly rely on Teams as their foundation for collaboration, the demand for sophisticated contact center solutions...
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Microsoft Dynamics 365 Contact Center has marked a significant milestone by officially achieving Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance as of March 5, 2025. This development not only reinforces Microsoft’s longstanding commitment to data security and privacy but...
Microsoft has today opened a European Cloud & Interoperability Center (CIC) in Brussels. Located within the Microsoft Executive Briefing Center, Microsoft has invested 5.3m Euroes into the CIC – designed to drive innovation and economic growth across Europe through business use of cloud...
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