I haven’t seen a holographic customer service agent yet but if they can’t be far away. In the meantime, Northridge Group reports that 93% of business leaders think their company makes it easy for consumers to solve problems but just 66% of consumers agree. Live chat and phone are the most effective channels, while 24/7 availability and better agent training are the top targets for improvement.
Blade Runner, Minority Report, Back to the Future 2: whatever your favorite sci-fi world, it probably features holographic advertising. That future is one step closer with Immertia’s demonstration of hologram-based interactive packaging. How long before we see Princess Leia on a can?
Bombora has launched Visitor Insights, a consent-based website tag that tracks the topics a device has consumed. It infers intent, job function, management level, and other information that B2B publishers can use for ad targeting and personalization. This Bombora report shows intent trends by industry: for example, media and advertising users show 70% more interest in Customer Data Platforms than they did last year.
Enterprise AI vendor Uniphore has acquired CDP ActionIQ and cloud data engineering system Infoworks. The combination of products will create a Zero Data AI Cloud that simplifies AI deployments by enabling companies to access data for AI projects without moving it from existing systems. Prices were not announced.