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AI hallucinations challenge customer experience strategy
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Coveo's latest CX Relevance Report reveals that 49% of customers experience AI hallucinations, prompting scepticism and a demand for better digital experiences.
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Cloudflare unveils new AI tools to boost agentic development
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software development
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agentic ai
Cloudflare unveils new AI agent development tools, including a free tier for Durable Objects and the Model Context Protocol, enhancing deployment scalability.
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Enosi & Evolve Energy team up for UK market launch
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power / energy
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collaboration
Enosi has partnered with Evolve Energy to introduce its Powertracer technology to the UK, aiming to enhance clean energy trading for corporate buyers.
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UK data centre firm champions the 'neural edge' revolution
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Latos is championing localised neural edge data centres to bolster AI adoption in the UK, addressing latency to enhance sectors from public services to finance.
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European Imaging market sees resurgence in sales & revenue
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analyst report
The European Imaging market is showing signs of recovery, with a notable rise in unit shipments and revenue, particularly in Inkjet and Laser MFPs.
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Legacy systems threaten payment sector efficiency, study says
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digital transformation
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modernisation
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automation
A new study by AutoRek reveals that 90% of the payments sector still relies on outdated systems, risking inefficiency and regulatory compliance.
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Reconeyez introduces SIM service, new UK sales head
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network infrastructure
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sim
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connectivity
Reconeyez has launched a new SIM service to enhance connectivity and appointed Guy Combrinck as Head of Sales for the UK and Ireland.
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Applied EV & Oxa join forces for autonomous fleets
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supply chain & logistics
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fleet management
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cleantech
Applied EV and Oxa have teamed up to accelerate the deployment of autonomous vehicles, combining innovative technology to tackle industry challenges.
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Concerns mount over enforcement of Online Safety Act
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mental health
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users
Ofcom faces backlash for its regulatory approach to the Online Safety Act, as experts warn of rising dangers for children exposed to unmonitored social media.
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M Group Services rebrands to enhance infrastructure support
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cleantech
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sustainability
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unify
M Group Services will unify its operations under the name M Group in April 2025, streamlining its GBP £2.5 billion portfolio to enhance service delivery across the UK and Ireland.
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Semperis study reveals critical cyber threats to utilities
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain & logistics
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cybersecurity
A study by Semperis reveals that 62% of UK and US water and electricity utilities were targeted by cyberattacks in the past year, raising serious alerts.
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Retail sector productivity hit by complex budget processes
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productivity
A recent study by Soldo reveals that complex financial processes hinder productivity in the UK's retail sector, with 95% of finance leaders noting lost growth opportunities.
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Pepper Cloud wins Google AI Award for WhatsApp CRM solution
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Singapore-based Pepper Cloud has won the Google AI Trailblazers Transformation Award 2024 for its innovative WhatsApp Sales CRM, as it expands into global markets.
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Drew Gardner appointed as Veeam's UK & Ireland VP
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data protection
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
Drew Gardner has been appointed Regional Vice President for Veeam in the UK and Ireland, aiming to enhance data resilience amid rising cyber threats.
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Nétive VMS secures investment & appoints new CEO
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saas
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digital entertainment
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ai
Nétive VMS has secured an investment from Fortino Capital and appointed Mikael Lindmark as CEO, aiming to expand its presence in international markets.
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Global GenAI spending to hit USD $644 billion by 2025
Tue, 1st Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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Global spending on generative AI is set to soar to USD $644 billion by 2025, marking a 76.4% increase from the previous year, according to Gartner.
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Gallagher Security partners with Skills for Security in UK
Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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partnerships
Gallagher Security has partnered with Skills for Security, becoming a platinum sponsor to enhance apprenticeship training for future security professionals in the UK.
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Lánluas appoints Nick Gibson as UK & Ireland Manager
Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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edutech
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erp
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higher education
Lánluas has appointed Nick Gibson as Country Manager for the UK and Ireland to enhance support for TechnologyOne customers amid rising consultancy demand.
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AI notebooks hit milestone in European sales with 50% share
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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personal computing devices
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intel
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tablets & laptops
AI-powered notebooks have surged to dominate the European market, now claiming a significant 50% share of sales, driven by improved availability and discounts.
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SnapLogic unveils Partner Connect Program for AI solutions
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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rpa
SnapLogic has launched its Partner Connect Program to support technology firms in addressing the growing demand for integration, automation, and AI-driven solutions.