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The evolution of the full-stack conversation designer 1280 720 Ben McCulloch

The evolution of the full-stack conversation designer

Just a few years ago we saw the concept of the ‘full-stack conversation designer’ emerge. Essentially, this job title meant that the designer could see…

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How to get started in Conversational AI 1280 720 Ben McCulloch

How to get started in Conversational AI

This question comes up all the time, and that’s great! So many people are discovering conversation design, and so many of them come from different…

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Balancing AI and Human Insight 1920 1080 Kane Simms

Balancing AI and Human Insight

Unless you’ve been orbiting in a space station with no Wi-Fi you’ll know that there’s a lot of hype around LLMs such as ChatGPT. However,…

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The Complete AI Automation Process: A VUX World Framework 960 540 Kane Simms

The Complete AI Automation Process: A VUX World Framework

In a previous post, I argued that role playing conversations is an ineffective way of scoping the requirements for a conversational AI use case, or…

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ChatGPT’s ‘strategies for success’ look familiar to us! 1792 1024 Ben McCulloch

ChatGPT’s ‘strategies for success’ look familiar to us!

When Open AI released their ‘Six strategies for getting better results’ in Dec 2023, anyone who has worked in conversational AI must have thought oh,…

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The end of role play in conversation design? 1260 720 Ben McCulloch

The end of role play in conversation design?

There’s a common practice in conversation design, where a design team will role play a conversation with the intention of identifying common conversational patterns, and…

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Conversational AI continues its momentum into 2024 1920 1080 Kane Simms

Conversational AI continues its momentum into 2024

We’re nearing the end of 2023, a year that saw conversational AI explode into the mainstream. I recently sat down with Frank Schneider, AI Evangelist…

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Decoding documents: how SmartBots chunk data with LLMs 1456 816 Ben McCulloch

Decoding documents: how SmartBots chunk data with LLMs

Discover how SmartBots revolutionise document management by introducing an innovative approach to data chunking with Large Language Models.

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4 tips for effective use of LLMs in conversational AI 1920 1080 Kane Simms

4 tips for effective use of LLMs in conversational AI

Discover how businesses are adopting LLMs, the challenges and limitations of Retrieval Augmented Generation.

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How to implement a tried and tested bot improvement cycle 1456 816 Kane Simms

How to implement a tried and tested bot improvement cycle

If you’re working with conversational AI systems, then you’ll know that these things are like living organisms. A chatbot is more like a member of…

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The case for explainable AI 1920 1080 Kane Simms

The case for explainable AI

You may have heard the term explainable AI before, but what does it mean? And why is it required? According to Google, explainable AI is…

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How to formulate your CX strategy for 2024 1920 1080 Kane Simms

How to formulate your CX strategy for 2024

I recently sat down with fellow Stocktoner, Andrew Moorhouse, for a chat about the current state of customer experience, and why so many brands are…

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New research: customers and agents tell CX leaders where they should focus

I recently had the pleasure of running a webinar with Michael Kropidlowski, Kore.ai and Mike Farrell, Farrell Insights. In the webinar, we reviewed two new…

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Three smart ways to use LLMs alongside your NLU 2560 1440 Rebecca Christie

Three smart ways to use LLMs alongside your NLU

LLMs have made quite a mark haven’t they? They were just a whisper within conversational AI in the past few years. Now they’re getting an…

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Yes, ChatGPT has a persona and you should be careful 1920 1080 Ben McCulloch

Yes, ChatGPT has a persona and you should be careful

When communicating with an AI assistant, we always observe its persona. They give away little hints while we communicate with them, and that makes us…

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4 ways messaging can drive revenue beyond direct sales 1050 600 Ben McCulloch

4 ways messaging can drive revenue beyond direct sales

You’ve probably heard the term ‘conversational commerce’ before? It’s where you use conversations to contribute to driving revenue. For example, a live chat or chatbot…

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Debt collections are challenging, and changing 1920 1133 Ben McCulloch

Debt collections are challenging, and changing

People who end up in debt can feel that their situation is spiralling out of control. So how can automation help? Find out in this article.

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Overcoming the shortfalls of voice AI 1900 1200 Ben McCulloch

Overcoming the shortfalls of voice AI

People just want to talk to machines like they would talk to another person. They expect it to work.

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Why conversational AI should be accessible by design 2560 1563 Ben McCulloch

Why conversational AI should be accessible by design

Discover the importance of making conversational assistants more accessible for individuals with accessibility needs or impairments.

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Here’s Conversational AI at a whopping great scale! 1456 816 Ben McCulloch

Here’s Conversational AI at a whopping great scale!

We often talk about how conversational AI can scale-up your customer services. It’s possible to serve far more customers than you could with just a…

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Ultimate Analysis of Gartner’s Critical Capabilities for Enterprise Conversational AI Platforms 1920 1080 Kane Simms

Ultimate Analysis of Gartner’s Critical Capabilities for Enterprise Conversational AI Platforms

The analysis presents enterprise buyers, decision makers and influencers with a full understanding of the capabilities they’ll need to succeed in their automation programme.

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How loveholidays used AI to turn frowns upside down 2000 1304 Ben McCulloch

How loveholidays used AI to turn frowns upside down

The travel industry is not known for treating its customers particularly well. You only have to check the news to see examples of stranded holidaymakers.…

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How Decathlon made messaging matter with a little help from AI 1995 1154 Ben McCulloch

How Decathlon made messaging matter with a little help from AI

Learn how Decathlon transitioned from a traditional contact centre to automating 50% of all customer contacts while increasing agent productivity and customer satisfaction.

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Capturing the scope and behavior of LLMs 1456 816 Emily Uematsu Banzhaf

Capturing the scope and behavior of LLMs

A hot topic among conversation designers and others is how to capture the scope and behavior of LLMs.

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