Consultancy stories - Page 2
Accountants embrace AI tools as scepticism increases
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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rpa
Accountants double down on everyday AI tools, as optimism stays high but scepticism, job fears and data security worries all intensify.
Snowflake, TVS Next tie up on NexOps for manufacturers
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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manufacturing
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Snowflake and TVS Next partner to run NexOps on Snowflake's AI Data Cloud, unifying plant and enterprise data for manufacturers.
Firms warned AI spend will fail without orchestration
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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it automation
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casb
AI investment risks falling flat without better orchestration across workflows, Enate warns, as UK CEOs ramp up tech and data spending.
Tech leaders urge Khan to drop AI 'mass unemployment'
Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
Tech leaders tell Sadiq Khan to stop warning of AI 'mass unemployment', saying firms use it to boost productivity, not scrap jobs.
Anthropic expands Claude AI tools for health & trials
Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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hyperscale
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data privacy
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ai ethics & governance
Anthropic rolls out Claude for Healthcare and Life Sciences, adding sector-specific connectors, agent skills and consumer health integrations.
Nexer Enterprise Applications names new UK managing director
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
Nexer Enterprise Applications has promoted Martin Burden to UK managing director as founder Colin Crow moves to chairman and global roles.
Accenture to buy UK AI firm Faculty in USD $1bn deal
Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
Accenture to acquire UK AI specialist Faculty for USD $1bn, in its biggest British AI startup deal and a major bet on AI safety expertise.
Tech founders lead Tide everywoman entrepreneur awards
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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healthtech
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it industry
Tech founders Julie Collison and Emma O'Brien top Tide everywoman awards as women-led firms eye growth despite tough UK backdrop.
Hedgehog lab buys Label Sessions to boost AI growth
Sat, 27th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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fintech
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ai
Hedgehog lab acquires innovation network Label Sessions to build a full-stack consultancy for AI-driven strategy and product delivery.
Tech Mahindra, Google Cloud push agentic AI in Gemini
Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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it automation
Tech Mahindra and Google Cloud will scale Gemini 2.5-based agentic AI to move enterprises from pilots to production-grade, governed workflows.
Hedgehog lab buys Label Sessions to boost AI growth
Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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erp
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ai
Hedgehog lab has bought Label Sessions to build a full-stack innovation consultancy, linking AI delivery with a 500-strong global expert network.
Enterprises pivot to risk-aware, human-centric AI in 2026
Sat, 13th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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rpa
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ai security
Enterprises brace for a cautious 2026, rolling back risky AI pilots and recasting generative tools as governed, human-supervised teammates.
UK senior freelancers drive AI adoption & work longer
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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power / energy
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genai
UK freelancers over 50 are embracing AI and upskilling weekly, as many plan to extend their careers well beyond traditional retirement ages.
Accenture & Snowflake launch joint AI data unit
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
Accenture and Snowflake form a 5,000-strong AI data unit for enterprises, with Caterpillar among early clients and a new global CoE planned.
Accordion strengthens London CFO tech team for PE demand
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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crm
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Accordion boosts its London CFO tech practice with three senior hires as European private equity ramps up pressure on finance systems.
Senior UK freelancers over 50 lead the way in AI adoption
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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business continuity
Nearly half of UK freelancers aged over 50 use AI daily, defying stereotypes as they lead in tech adoption and upskill to stay competitive.
Zero100 appoints Jim Rowan to accelerate AI advisory growth
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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robots
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digital transformation
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cartech
Jim Rowan, ex-CEO of Volvo Cars and Dyson, joins Zero100 to boost AI advisory, aiding global firms in navigating automation and digital change.
Elemental Concept joins UK scheme to shape £150m services policy
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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ai
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smb
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m&a
Elemental Concept joins Applio Ventures' SME Champion Scheme to help shape the UK government's £150 million professional services strategy.
Subex unveils AI-powered brand to support intent-driven networks
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
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genai
Subex unveils a new AI-powered brand to help telecom operators adopt proactive, intent-driven networks and enhance real-time business strategies.
Natalie Garfield appointed CFO to boost South Wales business growth
Fri, 14th Nov 2025
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education, learning & training
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smb
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cfo
Natalie Garfield joins The CFO Centre as CFO to drive growth and support South Wales businesses with over 20 years of financial leadership experience.