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Agentic AI transforms business operations with enhanced oversight
Application Security

Agentic AI transforms business operations with enhanced oversight

Agentic AI is revolutionising industries by enhancing human oversight and boosting productivity in sectors like cybersecurity, software development, and finance.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Mon, 23rd Jun 2025
UK & Canada sign deal to boost semiconductor innovation
Semiconductors

UK & Canada sign deal to boost semiconductor innovation

The UK and Canada have signed an MoU to boost semiconductor innovation, focusing on R&D, talent development, and supply chain resilience across emerging technologies.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Jun 2025
Thyssenkrupp boosts supply chain with Celonis AI technology
Data Analytics

Thyssenkrupp boosts supply chain with Celonis AI technology

Thyssenkrupp Rasselstein enhances its global supply chain with Celonis AI, boosting efficiency, transparency and delivery reliability across operations.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Jun 2025
Cohesity & MongoDB expand integration for enterprise data resilience
Data Protection

Cohesity & MongoDB expand integration for enterprise data resilience

Cohesity and MongoDB have deepened their integration to boost data protection and recovery for large enterprises, enhancing resilience against cyber threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 19th Jun 2025
NiCE & AWS deepen AI partnership to power CX automation
Unified Communications

NiCE & AWS deepen AI partnership to power CX automation

NiCE expands its AI partnership with AWS to enhance CXone Mpower, bringing advanced AI-powered automation to customer experience workflows at enterprise scale.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Thu, 19th Jun 2025
Zoho unveils Zia Hubs to enhance AI business data analysis
Document Management

Zoho unveils Zia Hubs to enhance AI business data analysis

Zoho launches Zia Hubs within WorkDrive to simplify analysis of unstructured business data, enhancing AI-driven insights across varied file formats globally by late 2025.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Jun 2025

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NSW sets up authority & funds $80m innovation drive
Hyperscale

NSW sets up authority & funds $80m innovation drive

NSW launches Investment Delivery Authority and commits nearly $80m to innovation, aiming to fast-track major projects and boost tech growth by 2026.

By Sean Mitchell • 6 min read • Mon, 23rd Jun 2025
Maplin's AI-powered ad strategy fuels 17% profit surge online
Digital Transformation

Maplin's AI-powered ad strategy fuels 17% profit surge online

Maplin's AI-driven ad strategy has powered a 17% profit rise and 14.2% revenue growth, outpacing UK online retail averages significantly in the past year.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Fri, 20th Jun 2025
Diversity drives innovation: Why women matter in engineering today
Flexible work

Diversity drives innovation: Why women matter in engineering today

International Women in Engineering Day highlights how greater female participation boosts innovation and drives inclusive, impactful engineering solutions worldwide.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 20th Jun 2025
EnterpriseDB unveils Postgres AI to boost data sovereignty in EU
Hybrid Cloud

EnterpriseDB unveils Postgres AI to boost data sovereignty in EU

EnterpriseDB launches Postgres AI to help European businesses deploy and control AI with data sovereignty across cloud and on-premise environments.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Fri, 20th Jun 2025
Low-mileage drivers save 10% less as usage-based insurance grows
Fleet Management

Low-mileage drivers save 10% less as usage-based insurance grows

UK drivers logging up to 6,000 miles annually pay nearly 10% less on insurance, as usage-based models and telematics gain traction amid rising living costs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Jun 2025
Majority of Britons back fines for long customer call waits
Customer Experience

Majority of Britons back fines for long customer call waits

A survey reveals 62% of Britons support fining companies for long hold times, with older consumers especially backing penalties amid rising costs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Jun 2025
UiPath launches next-generation automation platform in Australia
Digital Transformation

UiPath launches next-generation automation platform in Australia

UiPath has launched its next-generation automation platform in Australia, combining AI agents, robots and humans to streamline complex business processes.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 19th Jun 2025
UK retailers eye warehouse automation to drive future growth
Robotics

UK retailers eye warehouse automation to drive future growth

Most UK retailers see outdated warehouse tech as a barrier to growth, with 88% backing automation to boost efficiency and meet fluctuating customer demand.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Jun 2025
Ingram Micro Experience 2025 to gather 1,000 tech leaders in Sydney
Digital Transformation

Ingram Micro Experience 2025 to gather 1,000 tech leaders in Sydney

Ingram Micro Experience 2025 returns to ICC Sydney on 5 August, uniting over 1,000 tech leaders to explore innovation and growth in Australia's IT sector.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 19th Jun 2025
UK finance teams face delays as expense management stays manual
Financial Systems

UK finance teams face delays as expense management stays manual

Nearly one in three UK employees are regularly chased for missing receipts, highlighting ongoing delays as finance teams rely on manual expense management processes.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Jun 2025
One in three UK SMEs stuck in survival mode despite hard work
Human Capital Management

One in three UK SMEs stuck in survival mode despite hard work

One in three UK SMEs remain in survival mode despite reported productivity gains, with employee satisfaction key to driving real growth and resilience.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Jun 2025
Adairs saves AUD $5 million by bringing supply chain in-house
Customer Experience

Adairs saves AUD $5 million by bringing supply chain in-house

Adairs reports AUD $5 million annual savings after bringing its supply chain in-house with Manhattan SCALE, boosting efficiency and customer fulfilment.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Jun 2025