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Jason W. Adkins to take over as Bluebird Network CEO in 2024

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Jason W. Adkins has been appointed as the new CEO of communications infrastructure provider Bluebird Network, set to assume duties from March 2024 following a successful telecom career spanning nearly three decades.
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Derby Council & ICS.AI boost AI transformation with GBP £7m project

Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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Derby City Council and AI industry leader ICS.AI have ramped up their partnership with a GBP £7 million, four-year project, leveraging AI to transform public services and boost efficiency.
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Yellow.ai unveils Email Automation feature for streamlined support

Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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Yellow.ai launches an AI-powered Email Automation feature, revolutionising customer service with real-time responses, increased efficiency, and reducing operational costs by 60%.
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Sabio leadership: My journey of growth and inspiration

Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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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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Teradata's ClearScape Analytics boosts profitability, study reveals

Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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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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Conferma announces major rebranding to enhance global business connectivity

Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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Virtual card tech pioneer, Conferma, has launched a significant rebrand to enable global businesses to connect and conduct business with ease, following acquisitions by Sabre and Mastercard.
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The departure of Sparks cybersecurity leader Josh Bahlman

Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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Josh Bahlman, esteemed leader of Spark New Zealand's Cyber Defence and Technology Architecture teams, has resigned after a significant ten-year tenure.
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'Medigate by Claroty' clinches Best in KLAS award for fourth year

Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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Claroty's 'Medigate' bags the Best in KLAS award for Healthcare IoT Security for a remarkable fourth year, enhancing cyber-resilience in healthcare units.
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Freshworks names Abe Smith as Chief of Global Field Operations

Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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SaaS giant Freshworks enlists Abe Smith, with his 25-year field sales experience from Zoom, Oracle, and Cisco, as Chief of Global Field Operations to spur its upmarket progression.
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Wex Photo Video opens fourteenth UK store in Putney

Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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Award-winning retailer Wex Photo Video amplifies its UK footprint with a new flagship store in Putney, marking a key move in their ambitious expansion strategy.
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Tata Consultancy Services seals tech deal with Aviva

Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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TCS has unveiled a 15-year technology partnership with Aviva to manage over 5.5 million life and pensions policies.
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ThoughtSpot expands AI capabilities to foster data renaissance

Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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ThoughtSpot enhances its AI functions to spur 'Data Renaissance', placing humans at the core of data-driven decisions, elevating efficiency and innovation.
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Brits prefer pest infestation over poor customer service, study reveals

Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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Research by AI specialist RingCentral finds 18% of Brits would rather have a household pest problem than engage with corporate customer service, with poor experiences deterring 65% from repeat business.
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Twilio honours AI startups pushing innovation in customer engagement

Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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Twilio honoured innovative startups utilising Generative AI and Twilio's suites to enhance digital communication for customer experiences in its AI Startup Searchlight awards.
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Data Privacy Day: Zoho highlights the need for more education

Fri, 26th Jan 2024
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Data Privacy Day: Zoho stresses the vital need for businesses to educate themselves, increase transparency and bolster data privacy practices as AI use intensifies.
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Introducing Aidge: Alibaba International's multilingual AI-powered toolkits for SMEs' global growth

Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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Alibaba International pilots 'Aidge', an AI-powered toolkit targeting SMEs' global expansion, tackling challenges of language, marketing costs, and access to talent.
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Secure I.T. installs modernised generator at BCP Council

Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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Secure I.T. Environments modernises BCP Council's IT hub with the installation of an advanced, noise-efficient 200kW generator, complete with staff training and ongoing support.
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Corsair unveils A115, their most efficient air cooler yet

Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
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Corsair introduces the A115, its most advanced air cooler yet, designed to combat high temperatures from the latest Intel and AMD CPUs with its efficient design and superior thermal transfer.
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Harnessing AI-Powered Business Intelligence for smarter marketing

Mon, 15th Jan 2024
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Companies are revamping decision-making strategies with AI-powered business intelligence, sparking a revolution in data-breakdown for strategic planning and efficacy in marketing.
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CommScope completes Home Networks divestiture to Vantiva

Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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CommScope concludes divestiture of its Home Networks Business to Vantiva, gaining a 25% stake and potential $100m earn-out, set to minimally affect 2024 EBITDA outlook.