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How marketers can leverage the ‘art and science’ power of generative and predictive AI
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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martech
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genai
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data privacy
Marketing professionals are increasingly harnessing the power of generative and predictive AI to drive campaign efficiency and insights; however, a solid data foundation is a prerequisite for success.
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Public sector leaders champion digital experiences
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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ai
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automation
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network visibility
A new survey reveals 92% of public sector leaders emphasise the crucial role of seamless digital experiences in supporting their agency's mission and competitiveness.
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Netradyne & Intelex collaborate to boost UK fleet safety
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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edge computing
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digital entertainment
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supply chain systems
AI safety tech firm Netradyne partners with Intelex to penetrate the UK market, promising to revolutionise road safety and fleet management.
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UK consumers are turning their back on AI chatbots
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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uc
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it automation
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ai agents
Almost half of UK adults dissatisfied with customer service, often preferring human interaction over automated systems.
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IT leaders leaning on outsourcing for DMARC implementation
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Majority of IT decision-makers lacking resources and expertise to implement DMARC email authentication protocol prefer outsourcing.
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Trellis Data & CCL Group partner to advance digital forensics
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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genai
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ccl
Trellis Data and CCL Solutions Group form a pioneering partnership to revolutionise law enforcement with an integrated platform offering AI-enhanced digital forensics capabilities.
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Survey reveals internet chaos could hinder transition to Web 3.0
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
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ar, vr & metaverse
On its 31st anniversary, concerns plague the World Wide Web's transition to Web 3.0 and the metaverse, with businesses citing chaotic internet conditions as a key barrier.
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Udemy boosts ESG learning as CEOs seek sustainable fiscal advantages
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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dei
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cleantech
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esg
Udemy is offering more than 280 ESG courses to aid organisations around the globe, following a remarkable global uptick in ESG skills demand.
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AI surpasses humans in key workplace tasks, Stanford study reveals
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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planning
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data analytics
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ai
Stanford's latest study reveals AI's superiority over humans in tasks including image classification and basic reading comprehension, but warns against over-reliance.
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Bristol tech startup Deazy appoints new CTO Marko Ivanovski
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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genai
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cto
Bristol tech firm Deazy assigns seasoned B2B software professional Marko Ivanovski as CTO to bolster its expansion into enterprise.
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IMF predicts AI could boost UK economic growth by 16%
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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ai
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productivity
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investment
The IMF forecasts a potential 16% growth in the UK economy due to AI adoption, highlighting the nation's strong digital infrastructure.
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Global tech firms boost human-centred design investment
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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investment
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development
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progress
Over half of global tech firms plan to up investment in user-friendly software design amid increasing importance of digital accessibility.
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Basware unveils AI-powered solution to combat invoice fraud
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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ai
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accounts payable
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fraud
Basware has launched an AI-based solution, AP Protect, aimed at helping companies shield from invoice fraud and errors.
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Ransomware activity spikes 20%, hospitals now in crosshairs
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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ransomware
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united states
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cybercrime
Ransomware victims surge nearly 20% YoY in Q1 2024, with active ransomware groups increasing by 55% despite law enforcement efforts.
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Beyond the CVE: Illuminating inherent security issues in device configuration
Wed, 24th Apr 2024
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network infrastructure
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Beyond the CVE addresses how neglecting device misconfigurations can exacerbate vulnerabilities and risk breaches, demanding constant scrutiny and remediation.
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Stuart Barnard first CFO at Encompass Corporation
Wed, 24th Apr 2024
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cfo
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leadership
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encompass
In a major move, Encompass Corporation has appointed Stuart Barnard, an experienced finance executive known for his work with start-ups and scale-ups, as its first CFO.
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Over 50s in Britain lead in embracing renewable energy
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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solar power
Nearly half of Britons over 50 are keen to use renewable energy, driven by environmental concerns, exceeding interest among under-25s, Solar Together research reveals.
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TechWorks launches AI initiative at Bletchley Park
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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ai
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digital initiatives
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collaboration
UK tech industry association, TechWorks, launches new venture at Bletchley Park, TechWorks AI, aimed at governing the challenges and prospects of AI technology.
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Bridgewise secures $21M funding led by SIX Group & Group 11
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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investment
AI-based analysis platform Bridgewise secures $21m in funding led by SIX Group, raising total capital to $35m to expand reach and enhance its AI technology for global security insights.
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Code Institute unveils €250,000 Spring Scholarship for aspiring developers
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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it training
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software development
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development
Code Institute introduces a €250,000 Spring Scholarship Fund, aiming to remove financial barriers for aspiring software developers amid global economic difficulties.