AI Strategy stories - Page 8
KnowBe4 marks AIDA decade & names AI innovation VP
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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cloud security
KnowBe4 marks a decade of its AIDA security AI, now running seven agents for 70,000 clients, and appoints Harlan Parrott VP of AI Innovation.
Wipro unveils unified AI-led enterprise functions model
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Wipro launches a unified AI-led model to fuse consulting, transformation and operations across people, finance, supply chain and customer work.
SMEs step up AI adoption as US pulls ahead of the UK
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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hybrid & remote work
SMEs prioritise AI and face-to-face meetings, but US firms outpace UK peers on dedicated staff and appetite for external AI advice.
Leonard Cheshire launches AI Academy with Multiverse
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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hcm
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risk & compliance
Leonard Cheshire teams up with Multiverse on an AI Academy to streamline admin, freeing frontline staff to focus more on hands-on care.
AI trust paradox exposes gaps in literacy & governance
Wed, 28th Jan 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cx
Employees trust AI data more than ever, yet European and UK firms admit literacy gaps and weak governance are undermining safe adoption.
AI goals outpace IT infrastructure, Netskope warns
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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vpns
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
AI ambitions are outstripping legacy IT, as Netskope finds most infrastructure leaders doubt they can meet rising performance and security demands.
FTSE AIM-100 firms lag on AI, with only 1% truly ready
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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fintech
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martech
Only 1% of FTSE AIM-100 firms have AI embedded in core operations, as poor data governance and weak strategy stall wider adoption.
UK CEOs boost AI spend but struggle to scale its value
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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ai security
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risk & compliance
UK bosses are ramping up AI spend, but PwC finds only a sliver are turning pilots into scaled value amid talent and bureaucracy hurdles.
Firms warned AI spend will fail without orchestration
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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it automation
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casb
AI investment risks falling flat without better orchestration across workflows, Enate warns, as UK CEOs ramp up tech and data spending.
Spanish Point expands UK footprint with Microsoft AI role
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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physical security
Spanish Point expands UK presence after 31% revenue growth and wins rare role delivering Microsoft's 20-day AI Transformation Programmeme.
Tech Mahindra brand rises on global IT strength index
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Tech Mahindra climbs to fourth in India and ninth globally for brand strength, as Brand Finance values its brand at USD $3.4 billion.
KPMG report warns AI scale-up lags lofty ambitions
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
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ai
KPMG warns firms' AI ambitions outpace delivery, with most chasing top maturity by 2026 but only a quarter scaling agentic AI with ROI.
lastminute.com opens MCP flight server to AI models
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
lastminute.com unveils in-house AI flights server to power smarter trip planning, promising real-time options and tailored itineraries.
Hubtel IT hires for AI push & GBP £2.5m growth plan
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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phishing
West Midlands-based Hubtel IT boosts staff by 25% and targets 2026 turnover above GBP £2.5m as it doubles down on AI and cyber security.
Isle of Man launches National AI Office with GBP £1m
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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ai
The Isle of Man has unveiled a National AI Office, backed by GBP £1m, to steer responsible AI use across government and the wider economy.
Humanforce names Cameron Partridge Chief Growth Officer
Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
Humanforce appoints AI-driven growth specialist Cameron Partridge as Chief Growth Officer to spearhead global expansion and scale strategy.
eDesk appoints Gareth Cummings as CEO to drive AI push
Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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saas
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uc
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data analytics
eDesk names Gareth Cummings as CEO, tasking the AI veteran with leading an 'AI-first' expansion drive across EMEA and North America.
Insight & Stripe expand AI-driven enterprise commerce
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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financial systems
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ai
Insight deepens its Stripe alliance to modernise enterprise payments and power AI-driven checkout and in-chat commerce experiences.
Xero rolls out AI analytics suite for small businesses
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
Xero launches AI analytics across its platform, giving small firms dashboards, forecasts and scorecards once reserved for larger rivals.
UK firms struggle with shadow AI & weak data controls
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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data protection
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Shadow AI and shaky data foundations are undermining UK corporate AI rollouts, with leaders warning of weak controls and executive blind spots.