ICT sector stories
Argyll Data Development launches UK sovereign AI inference cloud with SambaNova, targeting regulated firms seeking local control over data and systems.
Universities and colleges facing budget strain may get more AI support as the company expands its education push with a senior hire.
Applicants can win a permanent AI role without a CV as the data centre operator seeks self-taught talent for its Scotland team.
The tie-up will help Waracle lift data and AI revenue as regulated industries spend more on cloud modernisation and specialist consulting.
Salesforce survey finds Australia and New Zealand workers using AI agents daily, but accountability, privacy and trust remain the biggest concerns.
Undisclosed attacks outnumbered public cases by nine to one, with healthcare and government still bearing the brunt of the ransomware threat.
Poor assessment methods are leaving 59% of employers with bad AI hires, even as AI fluency overtakes domain expertise in recruitment.
Stronger demand for cloud data tools lifted AvePoint’s first-quarter revenue 26% and prompted the company to raise its full-year ARR outlook.
The hires are intended to help EvoluteIQ convert its USD $53 million investment into faster international growth and stronger customer demand.
The workplace software maker is sharpening its AI-driven growth plans as it crosses USD $100 million in annual recurring revenue.
Phishing campaigns are increasingly targeting credentials, payments and malware delivery, with Microsoft alone accounting for 22% of brand impersonation attempts.
Despite near-universal enthusiasm, only 27% of organisations say their data and workflows are connected enough to support AI success.
Demand for AI tools is driving a broader regional push, with the company opening a larger Sydney base and training 100,000 learners.
The London startup will use the cash to expand in the US as its AI matching tool gains traction with engineers and employers.
Resilience, trust and local language support are emerging as the priorities as Indian founders and marketers push AI deeper into daily business needs.
Worries over cyberattacks, bias and weak data systems are driving calls for AI rules that protect trust, jobs and security.
Australian businesses renewing .au domains this May could land an Audi RS3 or GBP £100,000, as VentraIP widens discounts across hosting and email.
The move puts the AI software company closer to enterprise buyers, investors and partners as it scales after adding more than 100 customers last year.
The move gives the Christchurch-based firm a foothold in Wellington and aims to win more founders, investors and corporates.
Fewer Canadian startups attracted funding as late-stage deals swelled, with one USD $750 million Waabi round driving the quarter's total.