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Zero-Based Everything: the proven strategy that's unlocking double-digit savings

Sat, 11th Jan 2025
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As inflation and uncertainty strain budgets, businesses are turning to Zero-Based Everything, a strategy promising savings of 10-25% and up to 50% in procurement.
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Dragos names Ekta Singh-Bushell as first Chief Operating Officer

Thu, 9th Jan 2025
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Dragos has appointed Ekta Singh-Bushell as its inaugural Chief Operating Officer, aiming to boost operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
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M Group Services appoints Archie Norman as new Chairman

Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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M Group Services has appointed Archie Norman as its new non-executive Chairman, bringing extensive experience from major British corporations.
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Cognizant & Zscaler expand partnership for AI security

Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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Cognizant and Zscaler have strengthened their partnership to deliver an AI-enabled zero trust cloud security platform, enhancing enterprise cybersecurity.
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RapidCanvas secures USD $16 million to advance AI solutions

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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RapidCanvas has secured USD $16 million in funding to enhance AI solutions, aimed at addressing the global shortage of data scientists and engineers.
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2025: The rise of AI agents transforming global business

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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The year 2025 is set to revolutionise the technology sector, with AI becoming central to transforming productivity and collaboration, experts predict.
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Mapp appoints James Brooke as new Chief Executive Officer

Tue, 10th Dec 2024
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Mapp has appointed James Brooke as its new Chief Executive Officer, marking a pivotal moment for the company as it aims to enhance growth and AI-driven innovation.
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MIT & Mecalux partner on AI project to transform logistics

Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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MIT and Mecalux are launching a five-year project to enhance logistics using self-learning AI, aiming to transform industry decision-making and efficiency.
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Most SAP users see AI enhancing organisational benefits

Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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A survey by the UK & Ireland SAP User Group reveals that 74% of SAP users anticipate benefits from enterprise AI, highlighting SAP's pivotal role.
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AI is revolutionising retail loyalty with real-time data

Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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Retail loyalty programmes are evolving through data science and AI, with Eagle Eye's report suggesting hyperpersonalisation may soon be the norm.
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Santander appoints dentsu for global SME trade platform

Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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Santander has appointed dentsu to enhance its international growth platform for SMEs, targeting 45 markets over the next five years.
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Lánluas guide helps public sector maximise ERP investments

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Lánluas Consulting's new guide aims to empower public sector finance teams in optimising digital investments and enhancing operational efficiency.
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DXC & ServiceNow unveil GenAI Centre of Excellence

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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DXC Technology and ServiceNow have unveiled a new Centre of Excellence to boost global adoption of generative AI solutions for businesses.
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Study finds CEOs reluctant to lead workforce transformation

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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A study by Orgvue reveals a stark divide in CEO attitudes towards workforce transformation, with many preferring to resign over major changes.
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CrowdStrike outage prompts surge in software investment

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Adaptavist's research reveals a significant shift in software development practices post-CrowdStrike outage, with 86% of firms boosting budgets and hiring.
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The third industrial revolution: a new era for business and society

Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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The Third Industrial Revolution, driven by AI and automation, promises to radically transform decision-making and redefine business operations globally.
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Organisations struggle with GenAI ROI despite strategies

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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A global study by NTT DATA reveals organisations struggle to align AI strategies with business goals, hampering ROI despite widespread GenAI investment.
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ServiceNow unveils new AI & governance features on platform

Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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ServiceNow unveils innovative generative AI features for its Now Platform, including multilingual support and AI governance tools, to enhance global collaboration.
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Microsoft, Accenture & Avanade team up for AI transformation

Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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Microsoft, Accenture, and Avanade are joining forces to revolutionise industries by implementing generative AI and Copilot technologies across various sectors.
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Poor data quality hinders AI success for many firms

Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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A new report reveals that poor data quality and lack of infrastructure are hindering AI projects for one in three companies, highlighting urgent need for core modernisation.