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The Third Superpower Of AI: From Answers To Actions To Advocacy
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The Third Superpower Of AI: From Answers To Actions To Advocacy

Riptide CEO and Co-Founder Doug Marinaro breaks down a new third category of AI that is shaping the future of customer experience in this Forbes Technology Council article.
Doug Marinaro
April 15, 2026
A New Mindset for Customer Experience in the Age of AI
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A New Mindset for Customer Experience in the Age of AI

Rethink AI in customer experience. Learn why deflection falls short and how AI Customer Advocacy helps resolve issues and drive customer loyalty.
Doug Marinaro
April 7, 2026
Don’t Escalate. Advocate: Rethinking Customer Service with AI Customer Advocacy
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Don’t Escalate. Advocate: Rethinking Customer Service with AI Customer Advocacy

Escalation is a broken service model. Discover how AI Customer Advocacy replaces deflection with end-to-end accountability and measurable impact.
Doug Marinaro
March 2, 2026
AI Copilots Are Good, But the Future is AI Coworkers
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AI Copilots Are Good, But the Future is AI Coworkers

The future of CX is AI Customer Advocates—AI that partners with humans, integrates into operations, and drives seamless, customer-first outcomes.
Doug Marinaro
December 16, 2025
Rebuilding Trust in the Age of AI: From Automation to AI Customer Advocacy
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Rebuilding Trust in the Age of AI: From Automation to AI Customer Advocacy

Rebuilding trust in AI means moving beyond automation—customer advocacy is the key to loyalty in today’s digital experience.
Doug Marinaro
September 17, 2025
The Great AI Agent Letdown— and the Rise of the AI Customer Advocate
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The Great AI Agent Letdown— and the Rise of the AI Customer Advocate

The next evolution of AI doesn’t replace humans—it collaborates with them and fights for the customer.
Doug Marinaro
July 18, 2025