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Gender gap narrows in tech sectors across UK, EU & US
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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software development
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work-life balance
The gender gap in tech sectors has seen a significant decrease over the past four years, according to a Financial Times report.
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Gen AI seen as competitive advantage despite hurdles
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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martech
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supply chain systems
Despite recognition of its potential, less than 30% of businesses feel prepared for the adoption of generative AI, according to a new report.
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TeamViewer's software usage reduces CO2 emissions significantly, study finds
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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teamviewer
TeamViewer's global use has helped avoid up to 44.8 million tonnes of CO2 emissions in 2022, equivalent to 42k round trips between London and Tokyo.
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UiPath expands partnership with Google Cloud to enhance workplace automation
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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public cloud
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UiPath and Google Cloud expand their partnership, revolutionising workplace automation using Google's Generative AI. This allows UiPath's Business Automation Platform users to streamline operations through AI-powered automation.
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NVIDIA to host first physical GTC conference in five years
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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uc
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robots
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edge computing
NVIDIA prepares to reignite its flagship GTC 2024 conference at San Jose Convention Center, expecting over 300,000 attendees for the behemoth tech event after an absence of five years.
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Decoding the Microsoft breach: Key lessons to bolster cyber resilience
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
Amidst the complexities of cybersecurity, the recent breach at Microsoft demonstrates the persistent challenge posed by nation-state attacks and highlights strategies for garnering cyber resilience.
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ServiceNow, Hugging Face, NVIDIA unveil code-gen AI, StarCoder2
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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Tech giants ServiceNow, Hugging Face and NVIDIA unveil StarCoder2, a family of open-access large language models, enhancing code generation performance and developer productivity.
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Major coup for Mindgard with new VP from cybersecurity unicorn Snyk
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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devops
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
London-based cybersecurity firm Mindgard bolsters its ranks with the appointment of Benji Weber, former key leader at Snyk, as VP of Engineering to steer AI security solutions.
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VeUP recruits Damian Skendrovic as General Manager for EMEA
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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cx
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martech
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hcm
VeUP bolsters senior leadership by appointing industry veteran Damian Skendrovic as General Manager for the EMEA region, signifying their commitment to growth and expansion.
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Artificial Intelligence: The key to Customer Lifetime Value
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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martech
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cx
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personalisation
AI offers a refined approach to evaluating Customer Lifetime Value (CLV), providing insights to develop personalised strategies and drive business growth.
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Sabio leadership: My journey of growth and inspiration
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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leadership
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The Sabio CEO recounts the company's rise from a small UK-based team to a global leader in contact centre solutions, predicated on innovation and a strong people-centred ethos.
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Why culture is emerging as a game-changer in the private equity data puzzle
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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data protection
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data management
Organisational culture plays fundamental role in managing the deluge of data in private equity, paving the way for more informed investment choices amidst market volatility.
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Workday announces fiscal results & plans to buy HiredScore
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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edutech
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higher education
Workday reports 17% YoY fiscal growth and outlines plans to acquire AI-backed talent orchestration firm, HiredScore, to enhance its CFO solutions portfolio.
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Intel launches standalone FPGA company to revolutionise AI
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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Intel unveils Altera, a standalone FPGA firm, aiming to harness AI's potential across various sectors with technology like the FPGA AI Suite and OpenVINO for optimised IP.
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Teradata's ClearScape Analytics boosts profitability, study reveals
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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forrester research
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productivity
Teradata's ClearScape Analytics showed a massive profitability increase, backed by data scientist productivity, quicker market access, and AI/ML model scalability.
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Keepit opens London HQ to bolster SaaS data protection in UK
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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ransomware
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power / energy
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mea
Keepit fortifies commitment to the UK, opening London-based headquarters and expanding local team, with industry veteran Jerry Mumford at the helm.
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Civo study highlights surge in cloud costs for major users
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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public cloud
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hyperscale
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cloud services
Research reveals escalating costs with the Big Three hyperscalers, AWS, Azure and Google Cloud, forcing tech pros to reassess cloud services.
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Gen Z students prioritise tech despite living cost crisis
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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students
Gen Z's affinity for high-end, purpose-driven tech purchases defies economic crisis, according to a UNiDAYS survey.
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Parliament cyber summit highlights AI threat to national security
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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ransomware
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threat intelligence
Cyber-plans to tackle escalating AI threats to national security spotlighted at Parliament Street think tank's summit.
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Trimplement launches Finergizer, a microservice-based payment platform
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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commerce systems
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martech
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cartech
Cologne-based software firm trimplement presents Finergizer, a new microservice-based payment platform designed for bespoke payment handling and data ownership in large e-commerce organisations.