Automation stories - Page 28
NCC Group, Delinea partner on managed PAM for AI era
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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devops
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
NCC Group and Delinea launch managed privileged access service, targeting AI-era identity threats with Zero Trust, cloud-native controls.
UK firms see AI as key to resilience, cyber gap grows
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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dr
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devops
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digital transformation
UK leaders now see AI and automation as top drivers of resilience, yet most still define it mainly as cyber security, new research finds.
Beko index finds smart appliance surge in Global South
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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iot
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smart home
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power / energy
Smart appliances are spreading faster in the Global South than Western Europe, as households chase lower running costs over green credentials.
8x8 extends Secure Pay for global digital payments
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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uc
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data protection
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manufacturing
8x8 expands Secure Pay globally, unifying compliant digital payments and AI-led outreach across its customer experience platform.
Liquibase ARR surges as firms embrace change governance
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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devops
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digital transformation
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application security
Liquibase's new ARR jumps more than 85% as firms rush to tighten database change governance amid rising AI-driven release cycles.
Finance teams - it's time to step away from the spreadsheets
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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fintech
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cx
Finance teams clinging to spreadsheets risk cash flow chaos, poor forecasting and lost talent as automated AR tools rapidly raise the bar.
NMITE unveils three-year autonomous robotics degree
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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edutech
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robots
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drones
NMITE launches a three-year autonomous robotics MEng from 2026, tying drones, defence needs and local industry into a hands-on curriculum.
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.
CFOs step up investor relations as AI tools reshape IR
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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fintech
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rpa
CFOs are devoting more time to investors as AI accelerates research, driving faster, higher-volume engagement and tighter response demands.
UK health & beauty marketers to ramp up AI in 2026
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
UK health and beauty marketers plan to deepen AI use in 2026 while boosting hiring, creative budgets and influencer partnerships.
Linnworks unveils Spotlight AI to cut eCommerce toil
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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rpa
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supply chain
Linnworks has launched Spotlight AI, an automation engine that scans eCommerce workflows to cut manual tasks, saving 30+ hours a month.
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.
Syspro maps AI-led overhaul, M&A push and new brand
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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saas
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
Syspro plots AI-led overhaul, acquisitive growth and a fresh global brand as it chases cloud-first, subscription-fuelled expansion.
AI tops global C-suite worries on corporate reputation
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
AI has become the top corporate reputation fear for global leaders, yet most admit they are underprepared for its fast-rising risks.
Persistent revenue grows as AI, cloud deals accelerate
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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crm
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manufacturing
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data analytics
Persistent lifts quarterly revenue 17.3% year-on-year to USD $422.5 million as accelerating AI and cloud deals drive larger client wins.
Simwood debuts on-net AI agents for carriers, MSPs
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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saas
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crm
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uc
Simwood launches on-net conversational AI agents for carriers and MSPs, embedding voice and WhatsApp bots directly into UCaaS networks.
Cloud security skills gap widens as AI adoption surges
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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saas
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firewalls
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data protection
AI-fuelled cloud adoption is outpacing security teams, with Fortinet warning a widening 'complexity gap' leaves hybrid estates exposed.
Identity compromise drives cyber risk as AI agents surge
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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saas
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Identity compromise now drives most cyber incidents as AI agents surge, with confidence in visibility of digital identities collapsing.
Rithum reshapes leadership with new CRO and CFO appointments
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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data analytics
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fintech
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martech
Commerce software group Rithum hires Gregory Banning as CRO and elevates Caitlin Hauser to CFO as it revamps its senior leadership team.
Cloover raises USD $1.222bn to boost home clean energy
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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saas
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fintech
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martech
Berlin's Cloover secures USD $1.222bn to scale AI-powered financing for home solar, batteries and heat pumps across Europe.