UK CIOs trust AI over analyst reports on suppliers
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Training systems are struggling to keep pace as AI changes day-to-day tasks in UK skilled trades and raises replacement demand, Pearson says.
Fife expands Totalmobile rollout across adult care
The expansion should free more time for frontline care, with the system already adding 1,713 hours a week and saving GBP £2.35 million yearly.
ANNA partners with YouLend on revenue-based funding
Small firms facing cash-flow pressure can now access funding in as little as 24 hours through ANNA's app, based on trading revenue.
CASETiFY launches iPhone 18 cases & foldable waitlist
Accessory makers are racing to fit Apple's new devices, as CASETiFY opens iPhone 18 sales and a waitlist for foldable Duo cases.
UK data centre bosses take on Arctic trek for hospice
Care for families in Greater Manchester could gain GBP £1 million as data centre executives brave a five-day Arctic trek in Finland.
Air IT launches AI services for SMEs lacking plans
Many SMEs are delaying AI adoption, leaving them exposed to lost productivity as Air IT's new services aim to turn pilots into practical use.
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Enterprises are now demanding proof of value and tighter controls as AI budgets face scrutiny over compute costs and deployment choices.
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Existing customers will get the redesigned platform free as DocuWare readies AI-driven document search and extraction tools for autumn.
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Exclusive: Cloudera builds Hadoop-free future platform
Existing customers get six years of support as Cloudera shifts new AI and analytics workloads to a Hadoop-free platform due in November.
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Mimecast CEO: Agentic AI threat novel but not entirely new
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EV charging flexibility and the drive for standards
A £10m government fund is backing smarter systems to curb peak demand and help EV charging work off grid as networks come under strain.
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Microsoft dramatically cut their distributors
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Percona & Coroot expand observability to databases
Customers will get a broader view of outages as the tie-up links database support with tracing across applications, networks and infrastructure.
European Commission picks Cycloid for sovereign cloud
The deal gives EU developers one portal for a €180 million cloud framework, reducing complexity as the Commission backs European suppliers.
Kodak Alaris launches N2000 series scanners for offices
Distributed offices can now standardise document capture with scanners that protect records, reduce rework and support audits across multiple sites.
Fastly launches AI controls as machine traffic surges
Machine-generated requests now account for more than half of Fastly's network traffic, intensifying pressure to govern AI costs and security.
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Netskope launches control to block risky AI agent actions
Many firms still cannot stop AI agents from causing damage before execution, leaving systems exposed to production outages and data loss.
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ABBYY launches FineParser for enterprise AI document parsing
Enterprises could cut AI ingestion errors and token costs as the new tool keeps sensitive documents on premises or in a chosen cloud.
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Akto named pioneer in Gartner's AI security quadrant
Enterprises are seeking stronger controls as use of generative AI and autonomous agents widens across both internal tools and customer products.
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F5 named Market Shaper in Gartner AI security quadrant
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