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Deskpro launches private AI help desk for regulated industries

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Deskpro unveils AI help desk tailored for regulated sectors, enabling on-premise deployment to meet strict data sovereignty and compliance needs.
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AI adoption lags in regulated sectors amid compliance demands

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AI adoption lags in regulated sectors like healthcare and finance, hindered by strict compliance demands unlike faster tech industry uptake.
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UK & global employers prioritise different skills for 2025 hires

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UK employers prioritise operational skills like market analysis and project management for 2025 hires, while global demand surges for AI and coding expertise.
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Retrieval-augmented generation can manage expectations of AI

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RAG technology helps UK firms manage AI expectations by grounding outputs in reliable data, boosting trust and enabling faster, responsible adoption.
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UK enterprises spend GBP £320 billion on AI but half fail to deliver

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UK enterprises spend over GBP £320 billion on AI annually, yet half of projects fail to meet expectations, with concerns over value and consultancy returns.
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UK firms show AI overconfidence without robust safeguards in place

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Nearly a third of UK firms fully trust AI without proper governance or safeguards, risking flawed decisions and lagging behind global competitors in AI maturity.
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Kaseya predicts AI risks, job shifts & MSP growth as IT evolves

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Kaseya forecasts AI risks, job cuts, and growth opportunities as managed service providers adapt to evolving tech, cybersecurity, and sustainability demands.
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Stockurday surge challenges UK logistics amid record BFCM sales

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UK retailers face a tense 'Stockurday' as record Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales push logistics to their limits amid rising AI shopping trends.
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Elastic names Sarah Croft APAC Partner Director to boost AI focus

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Elastic has named Sarah Croft as APAC Partner Director to strengthen its AI-driven partner network and boost adoption across Asia Pacific.
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Australia’s AI adoption surges as spending set to reach USD $12.3bn

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Australian AI spending is set to reach USD $12.3bn by 2028, as firms embrace advanced AI and automation for major business gains.
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Poor manager quality drives staff turnover in Australia, survey finds

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Poor manager quality is the leading cause of staff turnover in Australia, with burnout and limited AI support worsening the situation, a survey of 855 workers finds.
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Three hidden risks in your AI stack and what to do about them

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Rapid AI adoption in APJ exposes firms to hidden risks like shadow AI, API vulnerabilities, and leaked credentials, demanding better governance and security.
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AI Has Redefined What a Technology Partner Should Be - And Australia’s Tech Sector Must Evolve With It

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AI has transformed Australia's tech sector, demanding partners who integrate strategy, engineering and data to deliver rapid, scalable innovation and real outcomes.
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Research teams slow to adopt AI risk losing organisational clout

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Research teams not using AI risk losing influence, with AI-powered insights driving 72% of teams to increased demand and budget, Qualtrics finds.
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SAP and Google: AI won't replace developers, but it can help them learn

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TechDay sat down with Casey West, Lead Developer Advocate at Google, to discuss how AI is impacting developer communities and much more.
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GenAI adoption in quality engineering grows but scaling lags

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Nearly 90% of firms pilot generative AI in quality engineering, but only 15% achieve full enterprise-scale adoption, says new World Quality Report.
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Financial institutions adopt AI with focus on trust & staff

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Financial firms are embracing AI with a focus on trust, using it to enhance customer service and support staff, not cut jobs, amid growing governance concerns.
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EY Canada named Microsoft SI partner of the year for 2025

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EY Canada has been named Microsoft’s 2025 Partner of the Year for driving digital innovation and AI adoption across Canadian industries.
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UK SMBs miss out on GBP £217 billion due to unrealised growth

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UK small businesses lose GBP £217 billion yearly, with 58% of growth potential unfulfilled due to operational challenges and limited AI adoption.
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Insight launches new AI services to fast-track EMEA adoption

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Insight has launched Insight AI, a new service suite to help EMEA organisations fast-track adoption and overcome barriers in artificial intelligence projects.