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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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Intel’s stock surged further after President Trump claimed Apple will collaborate on US-based chip manufacturing, boosting investor confidence amid advances in its technological roadmap and leadership ambitions. Intel’s sharp recent rally continued in pre-market trade after President Donald Trump said on Truth Social that Apple had agreed to work with…
Westcon-Comstor secures strategic funding from General Atlantic to accelerate global expansion
By Paul BriggsThe distributor’s latest deal with the long-term growth investor bolsters its capital and strategic support, paving the way for further international growth without altering its successful operating model. Westcon-Comstor has struck a strategic investment and financing deal with General Atlantic, bringing in the global growth investor as a minority…
Five Eyes warns AI developments could render cyber-defence assumptions obsolete within months
By News RoomThe Five Eyes intelligence alliance issues urgent warning that rapid advancements in artificial intelligence, exemplified by Anthropic’s Mythos models, threaten to outpace current cyber-defence measures, prompting calls for swift action and modernisation across governments and industries. The Five Eyes intelligence alliance has warned that advanced artificial intelligence is developing fast…
HPE Instant On aims to bridge South Africa’s education connectivity gap through scalable Wi-Fi solutions
By News RoomAs South Africa strives for universal school access, HPE’s scalable Wi-Fi system offers a practical solution to address the digital divide, enabling connected classrooms amid budget constraints and infrastructural challenges. Reliable connectivity has become one of the quiet determinants of whether South African learners can fully benefit from the country’s…
Ireland’s digital growth hinges on rapid energy system modernisation and green infrastructure
By News RoomIreland grapples with balancing soaring AI data centre demand and a renewables-driven energy overhaul, reshaping its digital landscape and regional growth strategies. Ireland is entering a decisive phase in its digital economy. The country’s role as a base for global technology, cloud and life sciences groups has brought exceptional growth,…
Networks shift focus from speed to operational agility amid AI-driven traffic complexities
By News RoomAs cloud and AI workloads surge, organisations face new challenges in maintaining network performance, with operational flexibility, automation, and skills shortages now at the forefront of enterprise network evolution. Enterprise networks are moving into a phase where sheer bandwidth is no longer the only measure that matters. As cloud services,…
Virgin Media O2 plans 2029 shutdown of 2G network to accelerate spectrum shift to 4G and 5G
By News RoomVirgin Media O2 has announced it will begin shutting down its 2G mobile network in summer 2029, aiming to free up spectrum for faster, more energy-efficient 4G and 5G services amid industry-wide transitions in the UK. Virgin Media O2 will begin shutting down O2’s 2G mobile network in summer 2029,…
UK government launches £50 million initiative to boost domestic critical mineral supply chain
By News RoomA new £50 million fund aims to strengthen UK supplies of critical minerals, fostering domestic extraction, processing, and recycling to reduce reliance on imports and secure strategic technologies. Households and businesses in the UK are set to benefit from a new £50 million push to strengthen supplies of critical minerals,…
Broadcom redefines partner strategy with AI-native VMware Cloud Foundation and sovereign cloud focus
By News RoomBroadcom is shifting its EMEA partner strategy towards private cloud, AI integration, and data sovereignty, emphasising long-term customer outcomes and operational transformation through VMware Cloud Foundation, now enhanced for AI and secure, localised cloud services. Broadcom’s EMEA partner strategy is increasingly being shaped by a simple commercial reality: many enterprises…
US government restrictions on Anthropic’s AI models ignite debate over global AI strategy and security
By News RoomThe US government’s order to halt foreign access to Anthropic’s advanced AI models signals a seismic shift in the intersection of AI development and geopolitical security, amid industry concerns over innovation and international cooperation. The U.S. government’s order forcing Anthropic to suspend foreign national access to two of its most…
Arrow Electronics defies market expectations with AI-driven growth and supply chain repositioning
By Paul BriggsArrow Electronics has seen its shares more than double this year amid a strategic shift from traditional distribution to a pivotal role in AI infrastructure supply, highlighting its emerging influence in the evolving technology landscape. Arrow Electronics has emerged as one of this year’s more unexpected winners in technology,…
Kaspersky targets Asia-Pacific growth with focus on layered security amid rising cyber threats
By Paul BriggsAt its 2026 APAC Partner Conference in Seoul, Kaspersky highlights accelerating regional demand for integrated corporate security solutions amidst surging cyber threats and innovative attack methods, emphasizing South Korea’s strategic importance. Kaspersky used its 2026 APAC Partner Conference in Seoul on 11 June to outline a sharper push in…
