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AI investments struggle to deliver expected productivity boosts
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A recent survey by Gartner indicates that only 37% of teams using traditional AI see productivity boosts, with generative AI trailing at 34%, sparking concerns among CFOs.
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Gender diversity issues persist in tech despite efforts
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A study by Tech Beyond Gender reveals persistent gender diversity challenges in IT, with many women contemplating leaving the sector due to discrimination.
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UK introduces strict online safety rules for tech firms
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As the Online Safety Act launches, UK tech firms must comply with Ofcom's new regulations, aiming to create safer digital spaces by removing illegal content.
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Griffin partners with Yonder & launches beta bank accounts
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Griffin has unveiled a partnership with Yonder alongside a beta launch of versatile bank accounts, aimed at enhancing customer payment experiences.
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Edenred Payment Solutions launches virtual card for payouts
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Edenred Payment Solutions unveils a Virtual Card Number to expedite insurance payouts, addressing customer demand for quicker claims processing.
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Confluent enhances Tableflow for improved data accessibility
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Confluent has unveiled enhancements to Tableflow, improving access to operational data for analytics and AI within its cloud platform, according to executives.
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CRM tops list of valued finance technologies in 2024
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A Gartner survey reveals that CRM technologies lead in importance for finance leaders, highlighting a shift towards cloud ERP and ABI tools for strategic insights.
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Fail fast, succeed faster: The CFO’s take on marketing
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Senior leaders in marketing are urged to embrace a fail-fast mentality, breaking down silos and proving marketing's impact on business, says a CFO expert.
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62% of payment firms risk non-compliance with new payments regulations
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According to research by EasyDMARC, 62% of payment-handling businesses risk failing PCI DSS v4.0.1 compliance due to delays in implementing the vital DMARC protocol.
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Orgvue & Lightcast join forces to enhance workforce strategy
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Orgvue has partnered with Lightcast to integrate labour market analytics into its platform, aiding firms in strategic workforce planning with real-time insights.
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Forterro partners with AWS to enhance cloud ERP solutions
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European software provider Forterro has partnered with Amazon Web Services to enhance its cloud ERP solutions, responding to growing demand among midmarket clients.
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ANNA Money launches AI tax tool for sole traders and limited companies
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ANNA Money has launched its new AI-powered tax solution +Taxes, targeting sole traders and limited companies, attracting hundreds of sign-ups in just two weeks.
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FTSE 100 report: Tech prioritised over workforce skills
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An analysis of FTSE 100 annual reports shows a stark contrast in priorities, with 69% focusing on technology but only 7% investing in workforce skills.
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Rimini Street earns Great Place to Work certification globally
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Rimini Street has secured Great Place to Work certifications in multiple regions, highlighting its commitment to a positive workplace culture and employee satisfaction.
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Live and Interactive: The tech-driven future of digital storytelling
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As storytelling evolves in the digital age, brands must adapt to interactive formats like live blogs to engage audiences and foster deeper connections.
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How the desire for truly unified communications is transforming the telecoms industry
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The telecoms industry is undergoing a seismic shift towards unified communications, driven by the demand for seamless, cloud-based telephony solutions.
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ClearGrid unveils USD $10m funding to reshape MENA debt
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ClearGrid has secured USD $10 million to launch an AI-driven debt collection platform in MENA, aiming to transform inefficient practices in the region.
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SAP unveils new AI tools to boost developer efficiency
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SAP has unveiled 'Joule for Developer', a suite of AI co-pilot tools aimed at streamlining the application development process across its Business Suite.
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IT leaders express growing trust in AI as solutions evolve
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A new report by SnapLogic reveals that 82% of UK IT leaders place as much trust in AI agents as in humans, signalling a robust investment shift towards AI technologies.
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AI to dominate data centre demand, new survey reveals
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A global survey by Ciena shows that artificial intelligence will significantly drive data centre interconnect bandwidth demand, with 53% of leaders prioritising AI over cloud computing.