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Puma leads $4.3m funding for legal AI firm Semeris
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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Puma Growth Partners has led a $4.3 million funding round for Semeris, enhancing its AI tools for financial institutions navigating complex legal documents.
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EU urged to boost semiconductor & GPU stocks by 2025
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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As US export limits on GPUs ignite concern, EU leaders are urged to bolster their semiconductor industry for AI growth by 2025, believes LIAN Group co-founder.
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inploi announces major growth & tech innovations for 2025
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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inploi has seen a remarkable 150% growth in 2024, expanding partnerships with well-known brands and gearing up for significant international expansion.
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Gen Z & millennials prioritise quality amid cost crisis
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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New research reveals Gen Z and millennials are transforming luxury shopping habits by prioritising quality, sustainability, and secure payments during the cost-of-living crisis.
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UBS report: entrepreneurs eye AI for industry growth
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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UBS has launched its first Global Entrepreneur Report, revealing that 62% of entrepreneurs see AI as their greatest business opportunity amidst economic uncertainties.
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Lombard Odier partners with MongoDB for AI tech upgrade
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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MongoDB and Lombard Odier have teamed up to revolutionise the Swiss bank's core banking systems, leveraging generative AI for faster application migration.
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Mostly AI launches open-source toolkit for synthetic data
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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Austrian firm MOSTLY AI has launched the first open-source toolkit for generating synthetic data, enabling businesses to train AI models while safeguarding privacy.
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Sophos acquires Secureworks for USD $859 million
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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Sophos has acquired Secureworks for USD $859 million, solidifying its position as a top cybersecurity provider with enhanced comprehensive services.
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Nationwide partners with CAPSLOCK to boost cyber skills
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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Nationwide has teamed up with CAPSLOCK to launch a new cybersecurity training programme aimed at enhancing skills and promoting diversity in IT careers.
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UK legal sector sees 39% surge in data breach incidents
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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A recent report reveals a staggering 39% rise in data breaches within the UK's legal sector, compromising the personal details of nearly 8 million people.
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British firms grapple with outdated finance technology
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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New research reveals that 55% of British finance departments still rely on outdated OCR technology, causing productivity and accuracy issues.
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Tech firms lag in CSRD audit readiness, says Semarchy survey
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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A Semarchy study reveals only 16% of tech and professional services firms are audit-ready for the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, raising data concerns.
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AI reshaping procurement & security: experts weigh in
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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The rise of artificial intelligence is reshaping procurement and cybersecurity, as firms look to harness its potential while safeguarding critical data.
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CFOs expand roles to drive enterprise strategic priorities
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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A recent Gartner survey reveals CFOs are broadening their roles, now heavily involved in data analytics, risk management, and AI strategies, enhancing enterprise profitability.
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Employment Hero reaches AUD $250M in annual recurring revenue
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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Employment Hero has surpassed AUD $250 million in annualised recurring revenue, bolstering its mission to streamline employment processes for over 300,000 global businesses.
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Appdome launches AI-native defences for mobile apps
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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Appdome has launched AI-driven mobile defences with 24 plugins to combat trojans and malware targeting banking and fintech apps on Android and iOS.
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Markel adopts Guidewire Cloud for claims transformation
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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Markel has transitioned to Guidewire Cloud to enhance its claims and IT operations, signalling a move towards a more efficient cloud-based infrastructure.
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Malt appoints Lebarz as Chief Tech & AI Officer
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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Malt has named Claire Lebarz as its new Chief Technology Officer while she maintains her position as Chief Data and AI Officer, joining the Executive Committee.
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Adobe unveils AI-powered contract insights in Acrobat AI
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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Adobe has unveiled AI-driven features in Acrobat AI to simplify contract management, enabling quicker understanding and comparison for users worldwide.
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Ciphr launches innovative cloud-based payroll software
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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Ciphr has launched its new cloud-based payroll software, Ciphr payroll, designed to streamline processes for UK businesses and reduce manual tasks.