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Opus Research Report: Agentic Commerce, A 15-Year View of a 2-Year-Old Category
New Opus Research report traces agentic commerce back to its conversational roots and maps who the agent works for, how much authority it holds, and what brands need to build now.
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NiCE Delivered on Cognigy. Now Comes the Hard Part.
One year after acquiring Cognigy, NiCE showed analysts in Maui that it has largely delivered on its integration promises. The harder test now is helping enterprises govern and operate AI agents at scale, not building them.
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The New Economics of Agentic Voice AI: The True Cost Per Resolution
Join Opus Research and USAN to look past per-token pricing and find out what it really costs to resolve a customer conversation with agentic voice AI, and how to forecast that cost at scale.
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Agentic Commerce Is Starting to Leave a Trail
Fraud prevention and identity company Forter is seeing a sharp rise in purchases made by AI agents across its network. For merchants, that means agentic commerce may already be arriving, whether they planned for it or not.
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Five9’s “Humantic” Bet Is Really a Bet on Conversations
Five9’s new leadership team is betting that conversation data and an open, neutral interaction layer will matter more than owning every AI agent in the stack.
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Who Does Your Personal Agent Work For?
Personal agents will know more about us than any service before them, so it matters who’s paying the company behind them.
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Salesforce’s Fin Acquisition Expands Its CX Ambitions Beyond Agentforce
Fin gives Salesforce a faster, self-service route to customer-service AI, while Agentforce Contact Center brings voice, digital channels, and AI context onto a common platform.
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Personal AI Agents Meet The Walled Garden
Amazon’s move to block Meta’s Muse shows how quickly personal AI agents are running into retail’s walled gardens.
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Salesforce’s Agentic Enterprise: A Coherent Architecture, an Unfinished Operating Model
Dreamforce 2026 showed a fast-maturing Agentforce whose reach in CX will depend on coordination, CCaaS, and workforce design.
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When CX Software Configures Itself
Typewise and NiCE Cognigy show how implementation expertise is becoming a software feature, potentially changing what “no-code” really means.