About Catherine
Catherine Knowles
News Editor
Catherine has a keen interest in all areas of technology and storytelling in our digital age. Having worked with a number of businesses and people across media, education, publishing and communications, Catherine has a definite respect for common sense, great content and turning ideas into reality.
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Up to 84% of GPU power wasted in growing multimodal AI sector
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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power / energy
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ai
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alibaba
Up to 84% of GPU power is wasted in multimodal AI, causing major inefficiencies and costs as firms struggle with legacy infrastructure.
AI drives productivity & resilience in global warehouse sector
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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data science
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partner programmes
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supply chain
AI is now integral to 60% of warehouses globally, boosting productivity and resilience while reshaping workforces, reveals research by Mecalux and MIT.
UK M&A migrations heighten Microsoft 365 security & AI risks
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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ai
UK firms face growing Microsoft 365 security and AI risks amid surging M&A migrations, with 43% citing security as their biggest challenge, says ShareGate.
Umbraco 17 launches with load balancing & semantic search focus
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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ecm
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martech
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erp
Umbraco 17 launches with load balancing and semantic search, enhancing collaborative editing and custom search for enterprises using its CMS platform.
AI-powered cybercrime to become fully automated by 2026
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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malware
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ransomware
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hybrid cloud
By 2026, AI will power fully automated cyber attacks, escalating the scale and speed of online threats, warns Trend Micro's latest forecast.
TerraPay launches Xend to link wallets, banks & cards globally
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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crypto
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risk & compliance
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payment technologies
TerraPay launches Xend, a global payments network linking wallets, banks and cards for seamless cross-border transactions with Swift integration.
Reconomy & Polytag partner to boost UK recycling transparency
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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supply chain
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integration
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waste management
Reconomy partners with Polytag to enhance UK recycling transparency by installing UV tag tech at Casepak, aiding brands with real-time packaging recycling data.
Firgun Ventures launches with $70m for quantum tech innovation
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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quantum computing
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cybersecurity
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google
Firgun Ventures launches with $70m fund to back early-stage quantum tech firms, aiming to scale innovations in computing, sensing and cryptography globally.
Cybersecurity, AI & sustainable IT top digital priorities
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
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iot
UK and Ireland firms prioritise cybersecurity, AI adoption, and sustainable IT strategies as they gear up for evolving digital workplaces in 2024.
Waracle acquires HackSoft to boost workforce and digital expertise
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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martech
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open source
UK digital consultancy Waracle expands into Europe with the acquisition of Sofia-based HackSoft, boosting its workforce to 265 and enhancing tech expertise.
UK shoppers trust AI agents as much as luxury websites for advice
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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cx
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martech
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ai
UK shoppers trust AI agents for product advice as much as luxury brand websites, rating them more reliable than stores, social media, or influencers.
Revolut hits $75 billion valuation in employee share sale
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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fintech
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ai
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nvidia
Revolut's employee share sale values the fintech at $75 billion, with revenue up 72% to $4 billion and expansion into Mexico, Colombia, and India.
'The AI hype has value': SAP's Muhammad Alam speaks to the ROI debate
Mon, 24th Nov 2025
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saas
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digital transformation
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hcm
SAP's Muhammad Alam says AI delivers true ROI when embedded seamlessly into applications, breaking data silos and enhancing user experiences, not as a standalone application.
GNX+ update streamlines global internet service management
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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uc
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
GNX has updated its GNX+ platform, offering enterprises a streamlined, single-screen solution to manage global internet services across 190+ countries.
Cloudera enhances data access, automation & governance for AI
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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hybrid cloud
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multi-cloud
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data fabric
Cloudera's new platform update integrates AI automation and unified governance to enhance data access and support hybrid, multi-cloud enterprise environments.
Trixie partners with 3P Logistics to boost UK market growth
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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supply chain
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customer service
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uk expansion
Trixie Pet Products partners with 3P Logistics for UK fulfilment to boost growth, reduce costs and enhance delivery across all sales channels.
Visa completes first UK cVRP for bills with A2A payment model
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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fintech
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payment technologies
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visa
Visa has completed the UK's first commercial variable recurring payment using its A2A account-to-account solution with Kroo, Tink, and Utilita.
AI-driven identity fraud costs UK economy GBP £1.8 billion yearly
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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email security
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ai
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cybersecurity
AI-driven identity fraud costs UK economy GBP £1.8 billion yearly, with synthetic identities causing 42% of cases amid rising festive season threats.
AI, unstructured data & risk-driven security to shape 2026
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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llms
Enterprises in 2026 must master unstructured data and adopt risk-driven cybersecurity to gain an edge amid AI-driven digital transformation and rising threats.
Solid Sands acquires Plum Hall suites to boost testing portfolio
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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devops
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apm
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software development
Solid Sands has acquired Plum Hall's test suites to broaden its compiler testing offerings and enhance support amid evolving programming standards.