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Event: Vanity apps, blockchain tourism & dumb AI: Let’s get real about emerging tech

‘Of some 86,000 blockchain projects that were started, only 8% are still active. 92% were just an experiment, a Proof of Concept, ‘blockchain tourism’’** Many emerging technologies are reaching peak hype (bitcoin, anyone?). Companies are spinning up vanity projects in the name of innovation, and consultancies are complicit in the madness. In this environment, digital…

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CX Network & Learn Events

We are excited to let you all know about the launch of our Customer Experience Network & Learn series. These events are to inspire and support our valued community who are striving for better customer experiences across Australia. The events have a balanced ‘ted talk’ event style designed with three speakers, covering: insights from the…

Internet of Things Practice Launch

The Internet of Things Practice launched at Customer Science today! We welcome Michael Humbert who leads the IoT team. He has just returned from Europe where he spent the last few years implementing succesful IoT solutions and new business models that transformed customer experience. Helping sectors such as retail, healthcare, utilities, customer service, government and many more.…

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Disrupting Middle Management

By Colin Smith 2017 saw a flood of reports [1] on the impact of robotics, automation and Artificial Intelligence (AI) on jobs. Forecasts agree that almost 50% of today’s jobs could disappear in the next 20 years[2]. Automation has traditionally had the greatest impact on low skilled jobs, and in many industries, this is set…