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Australian leaders target stronger data & AI by 2026

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Australian executives ramp up data governance and AI for reporting by 2026, tackling siloed information and slow access to real-time insight.
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TM Forum adds Deutsche Telekom & T-Mobile US leaders

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TM Forum adds senior leaders from Deutsche Telekom and T-Mobile US to its board, strengthening its push on AI, automation and network standards.
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Cloudhouse unveils drift audit to bolster bank resilience

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Cloudhouse launches Drift Detection Audit for banks, targeting hidden configuration changes blamed for outages and rising resilience risk.
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Zendesk names Craig Flower COO to drive AI first shift

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Zendesk promotes Craig Flower to chief operating officer, tasking him with accelerating its AI-first customer service and operations strategy.
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NTT DATA & AWS expand global agentic AI cloud push

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NTT DATA and AWS sign multi-year deal to speed enterprise cloud modernisation and move agentic AI systems from pilots to production at scale.
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CPG firms modernise data systems to unlock AI at scale

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Consumer goods groups race to modernise fragmented data systems as they lay foundations for scaling AI and agentic tools across factories.
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‘Lazy supplier data’ blamed for failures in procurement AI

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Lazy supplier data is crippling procurement AI, sparking hallucinations, broken automations and a ‘Transformation Wall’ to adoption.
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Rackspace names Joseph Vito to lead global alliances

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Rackspace appoints Joseph Vito to spearhead global strategic alliances, bolstering its hybrid cloud and AI partnership ecosystem.
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Thoughtworks launches AI platform to modernise legacy IT

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Thoughtworks unveils AI/works, an agentic platform that reverse engineers legacy systems to speed enterprise modernisation and delivery.
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Thoughtworks unveils AI/works for legacy modernisation

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Thoughtworks launches AI/works, an agentic platform to accelerate legacy modernisation and new software delivery in complex enterprises.
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AI & skills to reshape UK project management by 2026

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AI, sustainability and upskilling will transform UK project management by 2026, shifting managers from task delivery to strategic leadership.
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Avocado & Clear Dynamics team up to tackle CPS 230 risk

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Avocado and Clear Dynamics join forces to replace risky spreadsheet-based systems as CPS 230 ramps up scrutiny of operational resilience.
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EU banks bracing for AML rules & major vendor shift

Tue, 30th Dec 2025
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EU banks face a 2026 crunch as new AML rules spark a shake-up in KYC vendors, testing compliance strategies amid rising fraud risks.
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CARS24 adopts Pennant cloud platform for digital loans

Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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CARS24 shifts its lending to Pennant’s cloud, unifying loan servicing on a single digital platform to boost automation and scalability.
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Cloud marketplaces and SaaS reshape global IT spend

Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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Cloud marketplaces and SaaS are set to transform global IT spend, with Omdia forecasting USD $163 billion marketplace sales by 2030.
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FPT, SCSK launch COBOL PARK to tackle 2025 ‘digital cliff’

Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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FPT and SCSK are launching COBOL PARK in Japan to modernise ageing mainframes and avert the looming 2025 “digital cliff” risk.
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Accenture & Snowflake launch joint AI data unit

Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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Accenture and Snowflake form a 5,000-strong AI data unit for enterprises, with Caterpillar among early clients and a new global CoE planned.
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Redefining IT: The strategic benefits of SaaS ERP

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Organisations are shifting from on-premises ERP to cloud-based SaaS, freeing IT to drive innovation and strategic growth in real time.
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The increasing role of channel partners for optimising hyperscale investments

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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UK CTOs and CIOs increasingly rely on channel partners to optimise hyperscale cloud investments once initial provider incentives end.
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Ingram Micro Australia & Oreta on driving MSP value with innovation

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Managed Service Providers like Oreta are leveraging innovation, strategic partnerships, and AWS expertise to deliver outcome-based solutions and long-term value for customers.