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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 global 5G infrastructure market is accelerating towards a potential worth of USD 161.61 billion by 2034, driven by surging investments, innovative use cases, and regional growth disparities, signalling a pivotal phase in digital transformation. The global 5G infrastructure market is entering what analysts describe as a period of rapid…
Industry analysts warn that surging AI-driven memory chip demand, combined with supply constraints, could lead to significant price increases in smartphones by 2026, affecting consumers and manufacturers alike. Memory-chip shortages driven by surging AI demand are set to push smartphone prices higher in 2026, industry analysts and market data show.…
Amid AI-driven capacity race and supply chain challenges, data centre spend rushing to $1.6 trillion
By Gary FloodGlobal datacentre capital expenditure is predicted to reach $1.6 trillion by 2030, driven by AI workloads and large-scale infrastructure projects, although supply chain constraints and market fragilities pose risks to this rapid expansion. The analyst firm Omdia forecasts that global datacentre capital expenditure will expand at a 17 percent compound…
The hardware‑as‑a‑service sector is experiencing rapid expansion as organisations seek flexible, sustainable IT solutions, with forecasts surpassing $425 billion by 2030. Major vendors and innovative edge technologies are reshaping the landscape amidst increasing strategic deals. The hardware‑as‑a‑service (HaaS) market is rapidly transitioning from niche offering to mainstream IT procurement model…
Legal firms are increasingly embedding generative AI and proprietary data into their operations, emphasising data architecture, measurable outcomes, and inclusive talent strategies to transform AI from experimentation to a sustained competitive advantage. If there are any doubters about AI’s impact on business, IBM’s recent chief data officer survey would soon…
Xero has launched enhanced analytics capabilities globally, integrating enterprise-grade reporting into its platform to empower small business owners with real-time data insights and forecasting tools, reducing the gap with larger enterprises. When running a business everything can feel important, and sifting signal from noise is a challenge many small firms…
Hybrid cloud architectures gain momentum as organisations prioritise architecture-driven strategies in 2025
By Gary FloodIn 2025, organisations are shifting towards deliberate, architecture-first hybrid cloud strategies, blending public, private, and on-premise infrastructures to optimise costs, security, and operational flexibility, reshaping the future of cloud adoption. In 2025 the conversation around cloud is shifting from accidental hybrid mixes towards deliberate, architecture-first strategies that treat public cloud,…
As cross-border financial transactions surge, innovative digital identity solutions combining biometrics, AI, and modular architectures are reshaping how banks, fintechs, and payment providers meet regulatory needs while enhancing customer experience. The push to deliver seamless cross‑border financial services has made digital identity verification a strategic imperative for banks, fintechs and…
A new study suggests that promoting open, cross-sector infrastructure modelling can save Europe up to €750 billion by 2050 by optimising investments in electricity, hydrogen, and gas networks, reshaping policy and governance approaches. Europe could substantially reduce the cost of its transition to climate neutrality by replacing siloed, national infrastructure…
Microsoft has quietly addressed a long-standing LNK file flaw exploited by threat actors to execute malicious code, prompting industry-wide mitigation efforts amid ongoing targeted attacks on diplomatic and aviation sectors. Microsoft has quietly moved to close a long-exploited weakness in the way Windows handles shortcut (.LNK) files, a flaw tracked…
Amazon commits $12.7 billion towards expanding AI infrastructure and skills across India by 2030, targeting over 15 million small businesses and 4 million students to bolster accessibility and productivity in line with government initiatives. Amazon has set out an expanded plan to bring artificial intelligence to millions of Indians by…
As Europe’s rapid expansion of AI-scale data centres strains existing electricity infrastructure, industry leaders call for coordinated grid investments and innovative solutions to sustain growth without compromising energy stability and sustainability. Europe’s accelerated push into AI-scale computing is colliding with an electricity system that is struggling to keep pace, forcing…
