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Quobly maps silicon spin-qubit road to 2032 scaling

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Quobly unveils silicon spin-qubit roadmap to 2032, targeting million-qubit quantum processors built on industrial FD-SOI manufacturing.
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Keyloop launches Kara AI to transform dealer support

Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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Keyloop introduces Kara, an AI assistant in its Customer Hub, to handle routine dealer support queries and free staff for complex cases.
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AMD unveils Kintex UltraScale+ Gen 2 mid-range FPGAs

Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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AMD's Kintex UltraScale+ Gen 2 FPGAs add LPDDR hard controllers, PCIe Gen4 and new security to boost bandwidth for data-heavy embedded designs.
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WD maps 100TB-plus hard drives for AI data centres

Wed, 4th Feb 2026
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WD maps a path to 100TB-plus hard drives, unveiling faster, lower-power designs as cloud data centres scale storage for AI workloads.
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Author-it unveils brand refresh & AI-focused roadmap

Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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Author-it unveils a refreshed brand and AI-focused roadmap, promising smarter content reuse, stronger security and improved collaboration.
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Skillsoft names Bernard Barbour as new tech chief

Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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Skillsoft appoints Bernard Barbour as Chief Technology and Product Officer to drive AI-led evolution of its Percipio skills platform.
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Intel reveals chip advances, new partnerships & foundry progress

Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Intel advances chip tech with new process nodes, packaging options, and partnerships, boosting foundry services and US-based production.
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Genesys named leader in Forrester Wave CCaaS platforms report

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Genesys leads Forrester's Wave report for Q2 2025 in CCaaS platforms, excelling in AI, innovation, and strategy for customer experience solutions.
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Marigold unveils AI advancements to boost customer loyalty

Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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Marigold has unveiled an expanded roadmap for its AI platform, aiming to boost customer engagement and loyalty through innovative, human-centred experiences.
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DoiT unveils Cloud Build to ease AWS migration process

Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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DoiT launches Cloud Build, a service aimed at helping businesses seamlessly transition to AWS with expert guidance, amid increasing cloud adoption.
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Palo Alto Networks leads attack surface management in Forrester Wave

Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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Palo Alto Networks has been hailed as a leader in Forrester's Q3 2024 report on Attack Surface Management Solutions.
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Trend Micro named Leader in Q3 2024 Forrester report

Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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Trend Micro has been hailed as a Leader in Attack Surface Management by Forrester, solidifying its prowess with the Trailblazing Trend Vision One platform.
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Balancing human talent and AI remains key challenge

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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A new CompTIA whitepaper highlights the challenges of integrating AI with human talent, emphasising the need for strategic planning and upskilling.
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Commvault named leader in GigaOm 2024 cloud data report

Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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Commvault has been named a Leader in the 2024 GigaOm Sonar Report for Cloud-Native Data Protection, earning top marks across 10 key characteristics.
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IBM Cloudability named cloud cost management leader by Forrester

Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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IBM Cloudability has been named a leader in cloud cost management by Forrester Research, excelling in 20 of 25 criteria within the Q3 2024 Forrester Wave report.
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Unit4 launches Success4U to optimise ERP system deployments

Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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Unit4 launches Success4U to optimise ERPx deployment, promising reduced costs and improved user experience through its 'Land, Adopt, Expand' strategy.
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Kore.ai named leader in Forrester Wave for conversational AI

Tue, 21st May 2024
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Kore.ai has been named a Leader in the Forrester Wave for Conversational AI for Customer Service, Q2 2024, excelling in strategy and current offerings.
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LoRa Alliance unveils advanced future development roadmap

Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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The LoRa Alliance unveils a new roadmap for LoRaWAN, aiming to extend its market reach, simplify implementation, and enhance connectivity for large-scale, low-power IoT solutions.
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eBPF Foundation & Linux reveal comprehensive study on eBPF's impact

Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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eBPF Foundation and Linux Foundation Research unveil their joint report, 'The State of eBPF', divulging the revolutionary impact of eBPF technology on kernel development and application delivery.
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Fastly recognised as leading edge development platform by Forrester Wave

Tue, 28th Nov 2023
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Fastly's edge cloud platform acclaimed by Forrester Wave's Q4 2023 report as a leading-edge development solution.