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MarketAxess names William Quan Chief Technology Officer
Software-as-a-Service

MarketAxess names William Quan Chief Technology Officer

MarketAxess has appointed William Quan as chief technology officer to drive global platform modernisation and expand AI across its systems.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Feb 2026
BPC named tech leader in 2025 SPARK Matrix ranking
Platform-as-a-Service

BPC named tech leader in 2025 SPARK Matrix ranking

BPC has been named a technology leader in QKS Group's 2025 SPARK Matrix for merchant payment platforms, recognising SmartVista's breadth.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Wed, 25th Feb 2026
Arthur D. Little & Vega IT launch Axceler8 venture
Platform-as-a-Service

Arthur D. Little & Vega IT launch Axceler8 venture

Arthur D. Little and Vega IT launch Axceler8 Solutions, an AI-driven platform venture debuting with cloud tool Axceler8 Rx for drug trials.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Tue, 23rd Dec 2025
Automation Fair highlights AI & skills to drive factory future
Platform-as-a-Service

Automation Fair highlights AI & skills to drive factory future

Rockwell Automation's fair in Chicago draws 15,000+ to explore AI, autonomous systems, and skills shaping factory productivity and sustainability worldwide.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
ThoughtSpot joins Snowflake to launch open data semantics OSI
Platform-as-a-Service

ThoughtSpot joins Snowflake to launch open data semantics OSI

ThoughtSpot teams with Snowflake to launch the Open Semantic Interchange, an open source effort to standardise data semantics across platforms and tools.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 25th Sep 2025
NiCE named leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CCaaS
Unified Communications

NiCE named leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CCaaS

NiCE has topped the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CCaaS, leading in both Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision for the first time.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Sep 2025
Maritime firms upbeat on AI yet struggle to scale beyond pilots
EduTech

Maritime firms upbeat on AI yet struggle to scale beyond pilots

Maritime firms view AI positively but face challenges scaling beyond pilots, with just 11% having formal strategies to expand AI use beyond trials.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 28th Aug 2025
Xanadu partners with DISCO for advanced photonic chip processing
Platform-as-a-Service

Xanadu partners with DISCO for advanced photonic chip processing

Xanadu partners with DISCO to enhance wafer processing, aiming to boost production of ultra-low loss photonic chips for quantum computing.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Aug 2025
Vertiv launches scalable OneCore solution for high-density data centres
Platform-as-a-Service

Vertiv launches scalable OneCore solution for high-density data centres

Vertiv launches OneCore, a scalable, prefabricated infrastructure system to speed up high-density data centre deployment globally for AI and HPC.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Aug 2025
Planday rebuilds website with Hygraph & Blazity for global growth
Platform-as-a-Service

Planday rebuilds website with Hygraph & Blazity for global growth

Planday is revamping its website with Hygraph and Blazity to offer localised, scalable digital experiences across eight international markets.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Aug 2025
Xanadu & HyperLight set new benchmark for quantum photonic chips
Platform-as-a-Service

Xanadu & HyperLight set new benchmark for quantum photonic chips

Xanadu and HyperLight have set a new standard in quantum computing with thin-film lithium niobate photonic chips featuring record-low losses in scalable production.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Jul 2025
NexGen Cloud unveils Hyperstack AI Studio for enterprises
Software-as-a-Service

NexGen Cloud unveils Hyperstack AI Studio for enterprises

NexGen Cloud launches Hyperstack AI Studio, an end-to-end AI platform for enterprises, offering scalable, secure development on a usage-based pricing model.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Jul 2025

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Constl names Nidhi Pandey as Chief Information Officer
Network Infrastructure

Constl names Nidhi Pandey as Chief Information Officer

The hire supports Constl's fibre expansion in India, where better internal systems are becoming crucial for serving telecom and cloud customers.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Last month
Kordia & Arqiva bring new cloud solutions to New Zealand media
Platform-as-a-Service

Kordia & Arqiva bring new cloud solutions to New Zealand media

Kordia partners with Arqiva to launch cloud-based media solutions in New Zealand, boosting broadcasters with scalable, cost-effective digital tools for five years.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Oct 2025
Quintauris & Everspin partner to boost RISC-V automotive safety
Platform-as-a-Service

Quintauris & Everspin partner to boost RISC-V automotive safety

Quintauris and Everspin partner to integrate MRAM tech into RISC-V platforms, enhancing safety and reliability for next-gen automotive applications.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
Enveil boosts secure encrypted search with ZeroReveal 6.0 update
Platform-as-a-Service

Enveil boosts secure encrypted search with ZeroReveal 6.0 update

Enveil updates ZeroReveal to version 6.0, boosting encrypted search speed and scalability for secure, cross-boundary data use in diverse environments.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Jul 2025
Klippa & Cobwebb partner to drive AI document automation
Unified Communications

Klippa & Cobwebb partner to drive AI document automation

Klippa and Cobwebb Communications have partnered to integrate AI-powered DocHorizon platform, advancing document automation for businesses across sectors.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
Quinn raises $11 million to boost AI-powered wealth advice
Platform-as-a-Service

Quinn raises $11 million to boost AI-powered wealth advice

Quinn, a New York fintech, secured $11m to launch AI-driven platform offering personalised wealth advice for financial institutions at scale.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Jun 2025