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Adobe unveils AI Assistant for enhanced document experiences
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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Adobe introduced its first AI assistant in Acrobat and Reader, revolutionising document interaction with generative AI technology that provides useful tools.
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Xero & Sumday partnership empowers global carbon accounting
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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financial systems
Xero teams up with Sumday to enable accountants to manage carbon accounting for their clients, advancing the journey towards net-zero emissions for small businesses worldwide.
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Why Data Readiness is critical for winning AI Deployments
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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data analytics
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Firms honing AI strategies realise the vital importance of data readiness in leveraging AI's potential, requiring a business-centric approach and a rethink of data integration.
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Telr collaborates with Fils for greener payment infrastructures
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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Digital payment giant Telr collaborates with climate fintech Fils in a strategic effort to reduce emissions within payment infrastructures, bolstering UAE's Net Zero by 2050 strategy.
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Alibaba platforms boosts UK exports to China by 54% since 2019
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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Alibaba Group's platforms have seen a 54% surge in UK exports to China since 2019, pointing to a robust demand for UK brands and the growing role of digital platforms in global business.
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EU Parliament advances on groundbreaking AI Act
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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European Parliament's core groups ratified a landmark AI Act, potentially forming the world's first legislation on artificial intelligence technology usage, ahead of April's vote.
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Rimini Street's annual charity grant programme comes to London
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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Rimini Street selects London, UK, as the next beneficiary of its yearly philanthropic programme, the RMNI Love Charitable Grant Programme, bringing £50,000 worth of grants to local charities in 2024.
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Five metrics every successful professional services firm uses to remain profitable
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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Professional services firms boost profitability through understanding core metrics as insight into these factors enables targeted improvement.
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BSV Association enhances security with framework update
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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cloud services
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transparency
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security
The BSV Association is bolstering security features across the BSV Blockchain protocol, including improved Network Access Rules and Alert System.
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IT professionals feel ill-prepared for emerging threats
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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cloud security
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Survey reveals IT and security professionals feel ill-prepared to tackle emerging threats, stressing the need for improved visibility in cloud environments.
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VIRTUS Data Centres to build AI-ready campus in Buckinghamshire
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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VIRTUS Data Centres reveals plans for an AI-ready, sustainable data centre campus - equipped to deliver high-capacity data infrastructure.
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Exclusive: How NetApp's S3 Academy is fostering new talent
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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NetApp's S3 Academy in Australia and New Zealand is pioneering early-career development in tech with its innovative blend of experience, exposure, and education.
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MSPs are waiting – so why is it so hard to ask for help
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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network infrastructure
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Despite the known benefits of seeking aid from MSPs, many in IT remain reluctant due to fears of vulnerability, independence, loss of control, and rejection.
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BillingPlatform named Leader by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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commerce systems
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forrester research
BillingPlatform has been recognised as a Technology Leader by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions for its platform capabilities and significant annual growth.
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UK govt's 'wait & see' approach to AI regulation sparks row
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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UK government's wait and see approach to AI regulation sparks criticism among lawmakers over lack of urgency despite AI's existential threat warnings.
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VeUP appoints Cheryl Powell as new Head of HR amid ambitious growth
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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VeUP appoints Cheryl Powell as its new Head of HR to bolster the tech consultancy's leadership team amidst its creative growth, investing and rising industry acclaim.
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HiBob acquires Pento to advance UK payroll services
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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HiBob takes major leap in UK payroll services with Pento acquisition, integrating the cloud-based automation platform with its HR offering 'Bob' to tackle payroll complexities.
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Quorum Cyber joins Microsoft FastTrack to boost client cloud solutions
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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data protection
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Expanding its partnership with Microsoft, cybersecurity firm Quorum Cyber becomes a FastTrack-ready partner to expedite cloud solution deployment for its extensive client base.
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BlackLine hires Sumit Johar as new global Chief Information Officer
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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saas
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data analytics
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it automation
Digital finance transformation leader, BlackLine, appoints tech industry veteran Sumit Johar as new Chief Information Officer, leveraging his SaaS acumen and AI knowledge.
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5 supply chain strategies to prepare for inflation & potential recession
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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cleantech
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investment
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inflation
As inflation spikes and a potential recession looms, businesses must adapt their supply chains with resilience and agility, preparing to not only survive, but thrive amid a changing economic landscape.