CX Trends Report 2026: The dawn of AI-curated experience is here
The transformative impact of AI is ramping up. AI is shaping how consumers shop, search, and stream – while brands are increasingly integrating AI decision-making into CX strategies.
Our findings show that more than half of brands already use AI to steer customer journeys, and 83% of consumers are comfortable with brands using AI to influence their decisions. So, what does the future of CX look like when algorithms are doing the thinking?
To hear both sides of the CX story, we spoke to 600 business leaders and 4,000 consumers.
Download the 2026 CX Trends Report, and discover the five AI-powered trends brands say will drive CX in the next 12 months:
- Conversational interfaces 
Learn how the growth of AI-powered voice and chat interfaces is changing CX. - An instructional world 
Consumers are already guided by AI – explore how they feel about brands using it to influence them. - Effortless access 
Find out whether consumers expect quick results from brands with minimal effort. - Platform unification 
Are people tired of logging into multiple platforms to achieve one thing? And can AI help? - Empathetic interactions 
Can brands use emotionally-intelligent AI to respond to consumer emotions in a way that builds trust? 
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