The $10,000/Day AI Penalty: Unpacking the Hidden Fines for Mismanaging AI Disclosure Under the New Federal Law
With the introduction of the Keep Call Centers in America Act (KCCAA), businesses are facing a significant legal challenge. One of the most pressing issues? The potential for heavy fines tied to non-compliance with the new AI disclosure requirements. Under this law, companies must inform customers when they are interacting with AI during customer service […]
Bot or Human? The KCCAA’s Disclosure Mandate and the Coming War for Customer Trust in Automated Service
As automation continues to transform the customer service industry, a new challenge has emerged: the need for full transparency about the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and bots in customer interactions. The KCCAA’s Disclosure Mandate is pushing companies to be upfront about whether customers are speaking to a bot or a human agent. While this […]
Beyond the Backlash: Can the Philippines Pivot to High-Value IT-BPM Before AI Takes the Core Call Center Jobs?
The Philippine BPO industry, long a global leader in call centers, is at a crossroads. With the combination of US laws restricting offshoring and the rise of AI automation, the future of voice-based outsourcing is at risk. For Philippine BPO executives, economic planners, and workers, the message is clear: it’s time to shift away from […]
AI’s U-Turn: How the Keep Call Centers Act Forces Transparency and Re-routes Customer Experience Tech
The Keep Call Centers in America Act (KCCAA) has put AI in customer service under a spotlight, creating a significant shift in how companies use technology for customer interactions. While AI-powered chatbots and voice assistants have become key tools for improving customer experience (CX), this new law forces companies to change how they use these […]
Anatomy of a Law: Unpacking the Keep Call Centers in America Act’s Threat to US-Philippines Trade Relations
The Keep Call Centers in America Act (KCACCA) is a new law that could shake up the US-Philippines trade relationship. The law aims to bring American call center jobs back to the US, but it also threatens the Philippine economy, especially its BPO (business process outsourcing) industry. For years, the Philippines has been the go-to […]
Compliance or Cancellation? What the New US Federal Contracts Rule Means for Philippines BPO Firms in 2026
For Philippine BPOs, 2026 might feel like a ticking time bomb. A new US Federal contracts rule is on the horizon, and it could change the way BPOs in the Philippines do business with the US government forever. This isn’t just another regulation—it’s a game-changer that could impact everything from your revenue to your reputation. […]
Navigating the Policy Cliff: Full Breakdown of the US Call Center Bill and the Future of Outsourcing in the Philippines
For years, the Philippines has been a global leader in the outsourcing industry, with call centers driving much of the country’s economy. But now, the US Call Center Bill threatens this booming industry and could change everything. This bill, introduced in the United States, aims to bring call center jobs back to the U.S., […]
The “Keep Call Centers in America Act”: What It Means for US Jobs and Global BPOs
For years, customer service calls have been answered across the globe. But now, a new law is being discussed in Congress that could change all of that. The Keep Call Centers in America Act of 2025 is aimed at bringing customer service jobs back to the US, increasing transparency in business operations, and regulating the […]
The Omnichannel Puzzle: How to Connect All Your Customer Support Channels Seamlessly
Customers no longer reach out through just one channel. They email, chat, call, message on social media—and expect the conversation to continue smoothly across all of them. When these channels don’t connect, frustration grows and customer trust suffers. Solving the omnichannel puzzle means creating a seamless, consistent support experience no matter where the conversation […]
Decoding the Filipino CX Secret: Empathy, English & a Service-First Mindset
The Philippines has emerged as a global hub for customer experience (CX), and it’s not by accident. Businesses worldwide are tapping into Filipino talent to deliver exceptional service, and the secret lies in a unique combination of empathy, language proficiency, and a service-first mindset. Understanding this CX advantage can help companies improve customer satisfaction, […]
