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A major AWS outage originating from its US-East-1 region has disrupted over 2,500 companies worldwide, highlighting the fragility of Silicon Valley’s cloud-centric infrastructure and prompting calls for more resilient, decentralised systems. On October 20, 2025, Amazon Web Services (AWS) experienced a significant outage originating from its US-East-1 region in Northern…
B2B marketers are increasingly leveraging AI and intent data to refine ABM tactics, with personalised content and continuous engagement redefining the buyer journey amid rising digital research and self-serve preferences. Account-based marketing (ABM) continues to promise B2B marketers a more targeted and efficient route to success by focusing efforts…
IBM’s new Spyre Accelerator, set for release in October 2025, aims to bring generative AI capabilities to enterprise mainframes, combining security, speed, and flexibility for small and medium-sized businesses seeking to modernise their data infrastructure. IBM has announced the upcoming general availability of its latest AI innovation, the Spyre…
Volkswagen transforms lead generation with AI-driven data integration and personalised customer experiences
By News RoomVolkswagen Middle East has enhanced its lead generation strategy through seamless online and offline data integration, resulting in higher quality leads, cost reductions, and innovative AI-powered customer support, signalling a new era of efficiency and engagement in automotive marketing. Volkswagen Middle East has successfully enhanced its lead generation strategy by…
Capita faces record £14 million ICO fine after ransomware attack exposes personal data of 6.6 million
By News RoomUK’s largest outsourcing firm Capita has been fined £14 million by the ICO following a severe ransomware attack that compromised personal data of over 6.6 million individuals, highlighting critical cybersecurity lapses and regulatory repercussions. Capita, the UK’s largest outsourcing firm, has been handed a record £14 million fine by the…
Wolters Kluwer launches Expert AI as a core upgrade to its CCH Axcess platform, embedding advanced generative and agentic AI features to automate processes, enhance decision-making, and unify workflows across tax, audit, and firm management tasks. Wolters Kluwer has launched Expert AI, a significant advancement woven into its CCH Axcess…
The rapid evolution of AI-powered cyber threats is outpacing traditional defenses, prompting a drastic shift towards AI-enabled detection and response systems to combat increasingly sophisticated and autonomous attacks. The digital landscape, once hailed as a sphere of innovation and opportunity, is rapidly transforming into a precarious battlefield where artificial intelligence…
PAObank and OneConnect join Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s second cohort of the GenA.I. Sandbox, deploying advanced AI solutions to combat deepfake fraud and strengthen risk management in banking services. PAObank, a member of Ping An Insurance, and OneConnect, an associate company of Ping An, have been selected to join the…
As the e-commerce sector becomes ever more competitive, innovative web scraping technologies unlock real-time data insights, enabling retailers to adapt pricing, optimise product offerings, and uphold brand integrity in a rapidly shifting market landscape. In the fiercely competitive e-commerce sector, the ability to access and act on real-time data is…
SmartZip’s AI-driven platform revolutionises real estate lead generation with unprecedented accuracy
By News RoomSmartZip leverages big data and machine learning to transform real estate lead generation, offering agents precise insights to close more deals efficiently amid a burgeoning AI market set to reach over $1 trillion by 2030. In the competitive world of real estate, timing is everything. Agents often struggle to engage…
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Sprinklr has introduced a suite of AI-powered updates to its CXM platform, including the launch of Sprinklr Copilot and AI Agents, signalling a new era in automated customer service, marketing, and feedback analysis.Sprinklr has recently unveiled a comprehensive suite of AI-driven enhancements across its unified Customer Experience Management (CXM) platform,…
Databricks launches Data Intelligence for Cybersecurity, a comprehensive platform integrating AI and data governance to enhance enterprise defence against sophisticated cyber threats, amid rising malware and encrypted attack trends. Databricks has launched Data Intelligence for Cybersecurity, a comprehensive suite designed to enhance organisations’ defences against the rapidly evolving threat landscape…
Wells Fargo has initiated coverage on Datadog with an Overweight rating and a price target of $190, citing its strategic focus on AI-native solutions and robust revenue growth prospects driven by increasing enterprise demand for cloud monitoring and security tools. Wells Fargo has initiated coverage on Datadog Inc (DDOG) with…
Following its ERP Vendor of the Year award in 2024, SAP leverages industry recognition to boost its cloud migration and AI-driven enterprise strategies, launching innovative data and AI platforms to transform business operations. When SAP was named ERP Today’s ERP Vendor of the Year in 2024, the accolade represented much…
Dokka emerges as the leading alternative to Stampli for comprehensive AP automation in 2025
By News RoomAs businesses seek faster, more integrated accounts payable solutions, DOKKA stands out in 2025 with its AI-driven platform offering extensive automation and rapid onboarding, surpassing Stampli’s invoice collaboration focus. Automating accounts payable (AP) is an essential step for businesses striving to enhance operational efficiency, minimize manual workload, and gain improved…
Kearny Financial partners with The Lab Consulting to accelerate operational efficiency through automation
By News RoomKearny Financial Corp. announces a strategic partnership with The Lab Consulting to implement advanced automation and data-driven solutions, aiming to boost efficiency, enhance client experience, and deliver measurable shareholder value within the financial services industry. Kearny Financial Corp. has announced a strategic partnership with The Lab Consulting aimed at driving…
As technological advances accelerate, DOKKA offers mid-market finance teams a highly automated, AI-powered platform that enables faster, more accurate close cycles with enhanced multi-entity management, challenging traditional solutions like Adra. Efficient financial close software is critical for companies aiming to reduce manual errors, shorten close cycles, and maintain regulatory compliance,…
As cyber threats escalate, leading vulnerability management platforms like Tenable Nessus, Qualys VMDR, and Wiz are pioneering AI-driven, cloud-native tools to bolster organisational defence and compliance efforts across diverse IT environments. In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, organisations face relentless threats from cybercriminals targeting vulnerabilities within IT systems. To counter…
The insurance industry is witnessing a technological arms race as criminals leverage AI and automation to develop increasingly complex and organised fraud schemes, prompting insurers to adopt advanced data analytics and human expertise to combat deception. Insurance fraud is undergoing a radical transformation driven by advances in technology, as criminals…
Crexendo partners with OneReach.ai to embed advanced AI agents into its platform, driving revenue expansion and enhancing customer engagement amidst robust financial performance in 2024. Crexendo, Inc., a player in the cloud telecommunications sector focusing on unified communication solutions, has significantly enhanced its platform by integrating artificial intelligence capabilities from…
AI virtual agents revolutionise call centres with enhanced personalisation and efficiency
By News RoomThe rise of AI-powered virtual agents is transforming customer service by enabling smarter, faster, and more personalised interactions while reducing operational costs and enhancing scalability for businesses worldwide. For decades, call centers have served as the backbone of customer service, providing technical support, billing assistance, and product information across various…
Google has launched a new AI-based ransomware defence layer within its Drive for desktop application, enabling real-time detection of malicious file behaviour and enhanced recovery options, marking a significant step in enterprise data protection. Google is introducing a significant new layer of ransomware defence within its Drive for desktop application,…
