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Zoho boosts UK investment with new data centre & AI tools

Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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Zoho reports 43% UK growth, opening a new data centre and office in Milton Keynes by 2026 to expand AI tools and triple its workforce.
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UK firms boost AI privacy but lack strong training & oversight

Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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Most UK firms have improved AI privacy post-adoption, yet few offer thorough staff training or robust governance, says new Zoho research.
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NiCE named leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CCaaS

Thu, 11th Sep 2025
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NiCE has topped the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CCaaS, leading in both Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision for the first time.
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Supersonik secures USD $5 million to launch AI demo agent

Fri, 5th Sep 2025
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Supersonik raises USD $5 million to launch a multilingual AI agent that instantly delivers personalised live product demos via video calls worldwide.
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Shipster marks 10 years with senior hires to drive innovation

Tue, 26th Aug 2025
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Shipster marks 10 years with senior hires to boost innovation in eCommerce shipping software, serving over 100 retailers and processing millions of shipments annually.
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Fergus appoints Hugh Walker as Head of Customer Experience

Tue, 26th Aug 2025
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Fergus has appointed Hugh Walker as Head of Customer Experience to lead customer teams and enhance its job management software platform globally.
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Klearcom automates global number testing for United World Telecom

Mon, 25th Aug 2025
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Klearcom's AI-powered platform now automates United World Telecom's global number testing, boosting service reliability across 100+ countries and time zones.
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Agoda launches AI chatbot to boost instant answers for travellers

Sat, 16th Aug 2025
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Agoda introduces the AI-powered Property AMA Bot to provide travellers with instant, accurate hotel information across all its platforms, enhancing booking ease.
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Xsolla launches Unity SDK to boost direct game monetisation

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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Xsolla has launched a new Unity SDK to help developers monetise games directly, with cross-platform support and over 1,000 payment methods worldwide.
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ICS.AI introduces GPT-5 upgrades for UK public sector services

Thu, 14th Aug 2025
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ICS.AI has upgraded its SMART: AI platform with GPT-5 to boost automation and support across UK public sector services, enhancing efficiency and compliance.
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NiCE, Salesforce deepen AI partnership for unified service

Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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NiCE expands its AI partnership with Salesforce to unify customer service via deeper integration between CXone Mpower and Service Cloud platforms.
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Marqeta acquires TransactPay to boost UK & EU payment services

Mon, 11th Aug 2025
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Marqeta has acquired UK-based TransactPay to enhance card programme services, expanding its reach across the UK and European Union markets.
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8x8 reports surge in AI-powered CX adoption & unveils new tools

Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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8x8 reports a 150% rise in AI-powered customer interactions and unveils new tools enhancing CX with AI-driven insights and secure payment options.
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Metaforms raises USD $9m to revolutionise market research

Fri, 1st Aug 2025
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Metaforms, a San Francisco AI startup, has raised USD $9 million to enhance market research efficiency with innovative AI automation tools.
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Saviynt expands offices in Singapore, London amid global growth

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Saviynt is boosting its global footprint with new offices in Singapore and London, plus expanded operations in India and Europe amid rising demand for its AI-based Identity Cloud.
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ServiceNow launches agentic AI management amid spending decline

Tue, 29th Jul 2025
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ServiceNow launches agentic AI management in Asia Pacific as AI spending dips, aiming to better integrate human workers and AI agents for improved business outcomes.
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NetSuite adds AI translation to workflows for seamless teamwork

Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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NetSuite's new Text Enhance Translate uses AI to instantly translate over 20 languages within workflows, boosting global team collaboration and efficiency.
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FourKites launches AI digital workers to automate Europe's supply chains

Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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FourKites has launched AI digital workers Alan, Polly and Cassie to automate Europe's supply chains, enhancing scheduling, compliance and customer service tasks.
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Pipe launches four AI agents to streamline small business funding

Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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Pipe has launched four AI agents to speed up small business funding, automating fraud checks and payments to cut decision times from weeks to minutes.
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OpenText Cloud Editions 25.3 brings new AI, cybersecurity tools

Wed, 23rd Jul 2025
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OpenText launches Cloud Editions 25.3, featuring AI-powered tools and enhanced cybersecurity to boost enterprise information management and regulatory compliance.