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The companies plan joint offerings to help customers move beyond limited trials, combining ServiceNow’s platform with LTM’s services and governance tools. LTM’s reported efficiency gains are projections, not independently verified results. LTM and ServiceNow plan to broaden their partnership around enterprise use of agentic artificial intelligence, aiming to help customers…
Broader product ranges, mixed-case orders and persistent labour shortages are pushing beverage distributors to use warehouse software to improve accuracy, safety and throughput. Beverage warehouse operators are under mounting pressure from a familiar mix of problems: more stock-keeping units, more mixed orders, tighter delivery expectations and a labour market that…
AI agents could take on repetitive investigations, shifting security teams towards incident ownership, SOC engineering and exposure management , while keeping human oversight essential. Artificial intelligence is beginning to reshape the security operations centre in ways that go well beyond faster alert handling. A sponsored summary of Gartner’s 2026 research…
From 1 November 2026, new and renewed Power Platform and Dynamics 365 licences will lose seeded AI Builder credits, pushing organisations towards Copilot Credits and a fresh look at costs. A recent guide to intelligent document processing may read like a buyer’s checklist, but for Microsoft administrators it highlights a…
Employee names, roles and photographs shared online can help criminals craft convincing impersonation attempts, with generative AI making personalised scams easier to produce at scale. Companies that publish staff names, job titles, photographs and internal details online may be handing criminals a ready-made toolkit, according to Anastasia Patrusheva of the…
Scaling AI takes more than a successful model: businesses must align data, workflows and oversight, then track whether deployment improves speed, accuracy and costs. Moving artificial intelligence from a successful proof of concept into day-to-day business use is often where the real difficulty begins. In an interview with Analytics Insight,…
A PYMNTS Intelligence survey found 59% of firms using at least three AI fraud tools said they stopped 90% or more of attempted fraud before losses, compared with 32% of businesses using no AI. Companies that use several artificial intelligence fraud tools appear far more likely to stop attempted theft…
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The European Commission’s internal review has cleared the way for a proposed overhaul of EU telecom rules, sparking industry efforts for easier mergers and unified regulation, as the Digital Networks Act moves towards final legislative consideration in 2024. The European Commission’s internal regulatory scrutiny body has given provisional approval to…
As the U.S. rushes to expand data centres for AI workloads, local communities, grid operators, and regulators grapple with the environmental, economic, and social implications of this rapid industry growth. The rapid spread of large-scale data centres to house artificial intelligence workloads is provoking a clash between local communities, grid…
As China consolidates its control over the world’s critical minerals, nations scramble to diversify supply chains and reduce dependency, risking a new era of geopolitical and industrial competition. In 2025, the idea that “China controls 80% of the world’s critical minerals” is not merely rhetoric but, according to a report…
Dell Technologies announces price increases for business PCs and workstations from December 17, introducing a ship‑date pricing model amidst surging memory costs driven by rival AI datacentre hardware demand, signalling a wider industry shift. Dell Technologies this week told its commercial sales teams it will raise prices for a range…
Leaked details suggest Apple’s first foldable iPhone will prioritise a slim profile and durability, opting for side-mounted Touch ID over Face ID, with a focus on innovative hinge and display technologies to address common foldable issues. A flurry of fresh leaks suggests Apple is shaping its first foldable iPhone as…
Nokia has highlighted significant network performance gaps across Europe, warning that inadequate infrastructure could hinder AI adoption and push workloads offshore, prompting calls for urgent industry and policy coordination. Nokia has warned that “AI is too big for the European internet,” arguing that the rapid spread of artificial intelligence across…
Airtel Africa’s collaboration with Starlink to provide Direct to Cell services could redefine mobile connectivity in the continent, focusing on bridging coverage gaps with satellite technology while navigating complex regulatory landscapes. When Airtel Africa confirmed it would carry Starlink’s Direct to Cell service across its footprint next year, the announcement…
The worldwide fibre-optic sector is accelerating, propelled by 5G deployments, expanding data centres, and government broadband initiatives, with market values expected to nearly double by 2030 amidst diverse forecasts. The global fibre‑optic market is accelerating as mobile operators, cloud providers and governments push for higher‑capacity, lower‑latency networks. According to a…
Despite substantial investments, telecom operators struggle with legacy IT and network infrastructure, impacting innovation, operational costs, and customer satisfaction. New strategies emphasising cloud-native, agile platforms and organisational change are emerging to reshape the industry’s future. The telecommunications industry stands at a crossroads where broad 5G deployment and the promise of…
The data centre industry is experiencing a surge in airflow management solutions, driven by higher-density workloads and energy efficiency targets, with market forecasts predicting significant growth through 2030 as innovative cooling systems reshape operational strategies. Data centre operators and equipment manufacturers are increasingly turning to directed airflow solutions as a…
As 2025 concludes, IT sustainability has transitioned from voluntary best practices to regulatory mandates, demanding companies integrate compliance into their operational and strategic frameworks amid evolving standards and standards enforcement. As 2025 closes, IT sustainability has decisively moved from the domain of aspiration into the realm of obligation. What began…
Rising energy costs and surging data centre power consumption threaten to strain the aging U.S. electricity grid, prompting calls for urgent infrastructure investment and innovative solutions amid environmental trade-offs. Everyone – politicians and the public – are talking about energy costs and the strain that burgeoning data centres, driven by…
