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  • Using AI to make the job search easier with Total Jobs Group

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    How can AI make your job search easier? I'm joined by Head of Product - Conversations at Total Jobs Group, Somnath Biswas to discuss. Som has immense experience in project management and AI and knows what it takes to make AI work at scale. He joins me to share some lessons in implementing conversational AI in a highly stressful and emotional situation: the job search.Do customers want this? What conversations do they want and need? How can you make sure you can serve those needs at scale? What people, process and technology do you need to make it happen? What's the role of generative AI and large language models? And what does the future of job hunting look like?Let's dive in!00:00 Introduction 04:27 Welcome Somnath 09:25 Organised groups11:50 Conversational interfaces17:45 Measuring lifetime value20:15 Next steps after conversational formats28:00 Making improvements36:00 Model producing responses38:55 Multi agent46:40 Augmented retrieval 52:22 User / response input stage 58:50 Different prompt criteria1:04:40 OutroUnparsed, the world's most loved conversational AI conference returns with more punch, more passion and more impact! Buy your tickets now here - https://www.unparsedconf.com/
  • AI in contact centers trends with Nerys Corfield

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    This immersion into the world of contact centre technology coupled with extensive operational experience has formed the backdrop to Nerys carrying out regular Contact Centre audits, Delivering Transformation programmes; Judging prestigious awards like the European Contact Centre and Customer Service Awards; Chairing the DMA Contact Centre Council for 3 years and being a regular on the webinar, keynote and podcast circuit talking all things Contact Centre.00:00 Introduction 02:00 Welcome Nerys05:30 Managing contact centres - what did they get right?07:40 Barriers to getting things right 12:00 Mandating self service options16:25 The voice channel 25:00 Better service models31:15 What the future of the market looks like36:40 Labour market in contact centers49:50 Context of conversations57:00 Responsible AI1:00:20 The next 12 months1:01:50 OutroVist Nerys LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/neryscorfield/Unparsed, the world's most loved conversational AI conference returns with more punch, more passion and more impact! Buy your tickets now here - https://www.unparsedconf.com/
  • The AI Platform Reimagined, with Brandon Nott and Nick Orlando

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    Join us for a thought-provoking episode of VUX World, with Brandon Nott, CPO, Amelia, and Nick Orlando, Director of Product, Amelia. Amelia is an enterprise conversational AI platform at the forefront of integrating Generative AI (GenAI) within the AI ecosystem. We'll dive into how GenAI revolutionises dialog systems for transactional tasks, emphasising its role as a tool that, when combined with classical AI, unlocks unparalleled efficiency and creativity. We will cover the essentials of deploying conversational interfaces, the strategic balance between GenAI and classic platforms, and the nuanced decisions behind selecting the right mix of AI solutions based on context, risk, and operational requirements.
  • Lean and process engineering for AI automation with Scott Hamilton

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    Scott Hamilton is the Principle, Banking and Lending Strategy Leader at Prodigal Tech, an actionable intelligence platform for consumer finance. Scott's background is in lead six sigma and joins me to speak about why for most organisations, your AI automation journey is in fact one of process design and how lean six sigma can help businesses create the automation strategies they're dreaming of!
  • Navigating the CX Maze: Insights from Ian Robertson on VUX World

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    Join us on VUX World for an enlightening episode with Ian Robertson from the Forum, where we delve into the dynamic world of Customer Experience (CX). In this discussion, we'll explore the critical successes and oversights of today's CX leaders, unraveling the common challenges and emerging trends that are shaping the industry. A key focus will be on speech analytics and its interplay with AI - understanding its potential, limitations, and why it hasn't yet become a mainstream tool. We'll discuss the importance of linking what customers say to their actions and outcomes, emphasizing the need to start with identifying the problem rather than jumping to solutions. Ian will shed light on the right questions CX leaders should ask for AI success and why AI solutions often end up isolated. We'll also touch on the significance of silence in speech analytics, the hurdles in acting on data insights, and the balance between striving for perfection and accepting reality. This episode promises to offer a deep dive into the complexities of CX, enhanced by real-world case studies from Capita, The Times, and Anglian Water.Join us as we dive into the details.Unparsed, the world's most loved conversational AI conference returns with more punch, more passion and more impact! Buy your tickets now here - https://www.unparsedconf.com/
  • Microsoft Copilot: Enterprise lessons learned with Pete Kemp

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    Pete Kemp is a Principle Consultant at FSP, a consulting firm aimed at accelerating digital transformation for brands. Pete was previously the Managing Director of EBM, an enterprise conversational AI platform providing AI automation technology and services. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience in the practicalities of implementing AI at scale and now works pretty much exclusively with implementing Microsoft Copilot within large enterprises.This episode is all about the lessons learned from this journey of enabling large brands with Microsoft Copilot.For those that might not know, Microsoft announced Copilot in 2023; an AI assistant that integrates with Bing, Edge, Windows, Microsoft 365. A one stop shop for all your productivity needs. It also announced Copilot Studio, a development environment where you can build your own Copilots and custom GPTs for your enterprise use cases.No doubt this is an exciting area for Microsoft customers and those interested in the practicalities of implementing generative AI.Join us as we dive into the details.Unparsed, the world's most loved conversational AI conference returns with more punch, more passion and more impact! Buy your tickets now here - https://www.unparsedconf.com/
  • Esteemed author, Byron Reese, discusses the impact of AI on work, life and society

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    Byron Reese is a serial entrepreneur with a quarter-century of experience building and running successful technology companies, with multiple acquisitions, IPOs and patents along the way. He is an award-winning author of books such as Stories, Dice and Rocks That Think, and; The Fourth Age: Smart Robots, Conscious Computers, and the Future of Humanity, a book that tackles artificial intelligence, robots, automation, and the future of work. He’s a speaker and futurist, with a strong conviction that technology will help bring about a new golden age of humanity.Byron currently serves as the CEO of JJ Kent Incorporated, a venture-backed technology company that recently launched Scissortail.ai, a proprietary artificial intelligence tool set to inform new product and listing strategy, and delight consumers.I’m honoured and delights to be joined by Byron for this episode where we’ll look at the unavoidable future of AI and its impact on our lives.Why does your belief in a monistic or dualistic reality determine your view on what computers can or can’t do?Unparsed, the world's most loved conversational AI conference returns with more punch, more passion and more impact! Buy your tickets now here - https://www.unparsedconf.com/Be sure to register for our upcoming webinar with Quiq & LOOP car insurance here - https://vux.world/generative-ai-in-production-loops-success-story/
  • What to expect from gen AI in enterprise this year, with Philipp Heltewig, CEO, Cognigy

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    What can we expect from AI over the next 12 months? What kind of use cases will make it to production and add value? What will the impact be for businesses that leverage it? What will be the challenges and hurdles we’ll need to overcome to make it work? And what does one of the market leading AI automation platforms plan to do about it?Join me as I speak with the CEO of Cognigy, Philipp Heltewig, and dive into the year ahead in AI..
  • Designing AI assistants with 50 years of conversation analysis with Liz Stokoe

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    Liz Stokoe is an author and professor at the London School of EconomicsRegister for our upcoming webinar here - https://vux.world/generative-ai-in-production-loops-success-story/