Optimization stories
Stagwell unveils The Machine AI offering for marketers
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Stagwell launches The Machine, an AI “agentic OS” that unifies marketers’ existing tools like Figma, Slack, Teams and Adobe into one layer.
Recast Software recognised with 12 G2 Winter 2026 badges
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Recast Software lands 12 G2 Winter 2026 badges, underscoring strong customer-led momentum for its Microsoft-focused endpoint tools.
Boards to demand real-world returns from AI in 2026
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Boards will pivot AI from hype to hard numbers in 2026, slashing speculative spend and backing smaller models with provable returns.
Prometheus acquires Actenum to boost AI scheduling
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Prometheus buys Canadian AI scheduler Actenum to sharpen data-driven planning for asset-heavy sectors from oil and gas to utilities.
Zoom launches AI Companion 3.0 with agentic workflows
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Zoom unveils AI Companion 3.0, adding agentic workflows, a browser hub for work orchestration and standalone access from USD $10 a month.
Celonis predicts context‑aware AI to reshape supply chains
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Celonis forecasts context-aware AI, autonomous operations and open platforms will overhaul global supply chains and competition by 2026.
Gartner maps six key trends reshaping IT operations by 2026
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Gartner says six trends from hybrid computing to geopatriation will redefine IT infrastructure, operations and risk planning by 2026.
Sage named leader in IDC ranking for AI PSA & ERP
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Sage has been named a leader in IDC’s 2025-2026 global ranking of AI-enabled professional services automation and ERP applications.
AI risks intensify cyber threats to critical infrastructure OT
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AI deployment in critical infrastructure raises cyber security risks as attackers exploit operational technology networks with advanced AI-driven tactics.
Primer unveils AI tool to boost efficiency for payments teams
Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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Primer launches Primer Companion, an AI tool designed to boost efficiency by automating and optimising payment teams' operations in real time.
OVHcloud launches quantum platform to boost European sovereignty
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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OVHcloud launches a Quantum Platform offering EU businesses cloud access to eight quantum computers, including Pasqal's 100-qubit Orion Beta, bolstering digital sovereignty.
IBM, Polytechnique Montréal launch sustainable forest AI
Fri, 14th Nov 2025
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IBM and Polytechnique Montréal partner to develop AI and quantum tech tools for sustainable management in Canada’s CAD $33.4 billion forestry sector.
Blue Yonder unveils AI-driven upgrades for resilient logistics
Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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Blue Yonder launches AI-enhanced Transportation Management system to boost supply chain resilience, efficiency and sustainability amid rising operational pressures.
IBM & AMD collaborate to develop quantum-centric supercomputers
Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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IBM and AMD join forces to create quantum-centric supercomputers combining quantum tech with high-performance computing and AI for complex challenges.
How optimisation is helping to tackle the data centre efficiency challenge
Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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Optimising existing data centre infrastructure boosts performance and sustainability amid rising AI demands and shrinking space, budgets, and energy resources.
Santander wins FICO award for AI-driven credit risk overhaul
Mon, 12th May 2025
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Santander’s US Auto business wins 2025 FICO Decisions Award for using machine learning to enhance credit risk analysis and streamline lending processes.
SAS takes measured path with AI to deliver real-world gains
Fri, 9th May 2025
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While big tech boasts bleeding-edge AI, SAS says it's quietly building tools that deliver measurable returns for government, industry and health.
Cutting costs, not corners: Reducing technical debt through smarter Microsoft licensing
Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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UK businesses often incur technical debt and inflate IT costs due to underutilised Microsoft licences, missing out on built-in features and optimisation opportunities.
Quantum computing remains distant despite advancements
Tue, 7th Jan 2025
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A Forrester report reveals that while quantum computing has made strides, practical applications remain a decade away due to persistent challenges.
Brightcove unveils AI Suite for enhanced video engagement
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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Brightcove unveils AI Suite to revolutionise video technology with AI-powered tools for content creation, management, engagement, and cost efficiency.