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Barclays report warns of AI blind spots in buoyant investment climate
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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strategy
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automation
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value addition
A new Barclays report warns of potential blind spots in the buoyant AI investment landscape, stressing the need to balance optimism with readiness to tackle emerging challenges until 2025.
Canadian ISA Cybersecurity launches first UK operation in London
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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ransomware
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semiconductors
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advanced persistent threat protection
In response to rising cybercrime rates, Canada's leading cybersecurity firm, ISA Cybersecurity, expands its array of esteemed detection and recovery services to the UK, marking its first operation outside Canada.
Volopa partners with ClearBank for expanded SME finance services
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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fintech
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supply chain
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american express
Fintech firm Volopa seals an extensive partnership with ClearBank to bolster services for SME clients and aid its quest for an e-money licence.
Unit4 unveils Smart Automation Services for business efficiency boost
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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ai
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unit4
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analyst report
Unit4 has launched Smart Automation Services, a series of AI-driven services designed to boost business efficiency and evolve user experience by integrating with their ERP suite, ERPx.
Celonis & Sailfin Technologies launch AI-driven AR app suite
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
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ai
Celonis and Sailfin Technologies unveil AI-driven suite to optimise AR operations, promising enhanced cash flow, greater productivity, and potential million-dollar savings.
Technical education: shaping the workforce for the better
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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public sector
N3i champions T Level students to combat digital sector skills shortage, as the company advocates for technical education to future-proof the rapidly evolving tech industry.
European banks' AI start-up investments soar in 2023
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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ai
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investment
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openai
Despite a global downturn in AI start-up investments, banks marked a 45% surge in 2023, with emphasis on bolstering regional AI capabilities.
Bank of England increases IT spending amid criticism
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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it budget
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cyber threat
The Bank of England's IT spending has surged by 12% to £98.8m, eliciting criticism amid rising expenses on tech salaries and bonus payouts.
AI, sustainability, elections dominate 2024 CEO talks
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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power / energy
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llms
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ai
AI, sustainability, and upcoming elections are leading topics in CEO discussions in Q1 2024, notes the latest IoT Analytics report.
Vested promotes internal talent, welcomes new Managing Director
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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financial services
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job moves
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vested
Vested appoints Katie Spreadbury as UK CEO and David Simpson as MD of Creative and Marketing Services as part of a major management reshuffle.
Neo4j & Microsoft partner to revolutionise Generative AI data insights
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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genai
Neo4j, a graph database leader, collaborates with Microsoft to deliver a unified data offering for generative AI, integrating Neo4j's technologies into Microsoft Fabric and Azure OpenAI Service.
AI foundries & digital factories will change humankind, NVIDIA CEO says
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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genai
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llms
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ai
In his GTC 2024 keynote, NVIDIA's CEO Jensen Huang unveils the future vision of technology's societal role, showcasing advancements in AI and innovative partnerships.
Brits lose GBP £1.2m to credit card fraud in 2022, says Uswitch report
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
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data privacy
A report by Uswitch noted that UK citizens lost GBP £1.2 million to credit card fraud in 2022, with an emphasis on thefts in Ireland and America.
2024: The top 10 professional services firms (revenue + margins)
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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power / energy
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schneider electric
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fujitsu
The top 10 global professional service firms of 2024 make significant contributions to the $6.02 trillion industry, driving revenue and operating margins.
ANS taps industry veteran Ben Cooper as Marketing Director
Tue, 26th Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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security
Manchester-based digital transformation firm ANS appoints industry expert Ben Cooper as new Marketing Director to accelerate brand awareness and shape robust marketing strategies.
Porsche eBike boosts IT efficiency with Freshworks
Tue, 26th Mar 2024
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agentic ai
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copilots
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optimization
Porsche eBike bolsters its IT efficiency, harnessing Freshworks' AI-enabled business software for streamlined services.
ISB Global records massive surge in revenue growth
Tue, 26th Mar 2024
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software
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isb global
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revenue
UK waste management software provider ISB Global reports a significant 43% surge in revenue in 2023, driven by growth in its customer base.
LogChain appoints Jim Halkyard as CTO in bid to revolutionise supply chains
Tue, 26th Mar 2024
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supply chain
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cloud services
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customer service
Global trade disruptor LogChain appoints industry veteran Jim Halkyard as Chief Technical Officer, signaling a major move towards the digitalisation and revolution of the supply chain industry.
Transforming legal firms into tech-savvy visionaries – the paradox
Tue, 26th Mar 2024
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edutech
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ai
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cloud services
Despite acknowledging the benefits of technology, conservatism in legal firms is impeding the adoption of AI and legal tech tools; ongoing education and real-world examples may be the remedy.
OVHcloud adds Managed Rancher Service & Data Platform to portfolio
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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crm
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data analytics
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bi
European cloud giant OVHcloud introduces two pivotal upgrades: the self-service OVHcloud Managed Rancher Service for Kubernetes cluster management, done in collaboration with SUSE, and the OVHcloud Data Platform, a comprehensive data management solution.