Digital Technology stories - Page 2
Sage expands UK's SMB access to AI financial assistant
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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Sage has launched its AI-powered assistant, Sage Copilot, to support small and medium-sized businesses in the UK, enhancing financial insights and efficiency.
UK space investment soars, creating jobs & educational prospects
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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Investment in the UK's space sector has surged by 435% since 1990, creating nearly 49,000 jobs and fostering educational opportunities for future generations.
5G O-RAN successfully deployed at remote Kielder Observatory
Mon, 30th Dec 2024
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AWTG and the Borderlands 5G Innovation Region have successfully deployed a 5G O-RAN site at Kielder Observatory, demonstrating strong remote connectivity.
Scandit unveils SDK 7.0 with smart data capture upgrades
Sat, 23rd Nov 2024
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Scandit has launched SDK 7.0, enhancing smart data capture to improve efficiency and accuracy across retail, logistics, and manufacturing sectors.
ISO 27001 making big waves in strengthening data security
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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data privacy
ISO 27001 certification is boosting data security across various sectors, ensuring information remains confidential and secure, whether on paper or electronically.
AI could add GBP £2 billion to UK GDP & create 20,000 jobs
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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A new study reveals that the UK's accounting sector could see an injection of GBP £2 billion into GDP and generate 20,000 jobs through AI adoption.
Labour landslide win prompts urgent digital transformation push
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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The Labour Party's landslide victory heralds a seismic shift in UK politics, with significant implications for the tech industry and digital transformation.
Titans of Tech - Sam Peters of ISMS.online
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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The Chief Product Officer at ISMS.online has led the SaaS platform's global expansion since 2021, driving innovation in information security and compliance.
UK leads Europe in digital FDI growth despite overall decline
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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The UK has secured its position as Europe's top destination for digital FDI with 255 projects in 2023, according to EY's latest survey, outpacing the continent amidst a broader decline.
Synergy Logistics appoints Brian Kirst as chief commercial officer
Wed, 15th May 2024
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Synergy Logistics elevates Brian Kirst to Chief Commercial Officer, aiming for global expansion and leveraging his 30 years in logistics and digital tech.
Dootrix & Confused.com join forces to revamp mobile app
Thu, 9th May 2024
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Microsoft Azure specialist Dootrix partners with Confused.com to overhaul its mobile insurance application, introducing a streamlined user experience.
Cisco bolsters Project SAIVE to prevent railway suicides
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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Tech giant Cisco is uniting with Purple Transform to advance Project SAIVE, an initiative employing AI tech to identify and aid individuals at risk of suicide on railways.
Generative AI and the rise of 'AI-nxiety'
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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'AI-nxiety' amongst tech professionals is prevalent, but generative AI presents an opportunity rather than a threat, potentially driving further innovation and efficiency within the industry.
IWD 2024: Business owners, it's time to inspire inclusion
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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In light of IWD 2024, business leaders are urged to inspire inclusionary practices as women still only constitute 28% of the tech workforce.
Wincanton bags exclusive rights to Zeus's freight tech in UK, Ireland
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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In a strategic shift, UK supply chain partner, Wincanton, acquires the exclusive rights to use Zeus' digital freight management solutions, strengthening a tech-driven approach.
Jersey Telecom acquires Spectrum to boost global online payment security
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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Jersey Telecom's acquisition of Australian tech company Spectrum bolsters the fight against online payment fraud, reinforcing security on a global scale.
Red Hat unveils Developer Hub to streamline enterprise development
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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Red Hat has launched its Developer Hub, an enterprise-grade Internal Developer Platform aimed at increasing productivity.
UK tech sectors battle component & skills shortages
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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UK's electronics, telecoms, and electrical sectors are grappling with major component and skills shortages, severely impacting their performance, a new report suggests.
Virgin Media O2's 4G & 5G upgrades to boost rural connectivity
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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Virgin Media O2 improves 4G and 5G coverage in rural Britain, aiming to boost local economy this festive season.
Alibaba Cloud open-sources two large language models for AI community
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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Alibaba Cloud has open-sourced two large language models for AI, Qwen-72B and Qwen-1.8B, to facilitate AI advancements.