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U.S. regulators escalate crackdown on tech firms favouring foreign workers over Americans
By News RoomThe Justice Department’s lawsuit against Cloudera signals intensified scrutiny of employment practices favouring temporary foreign workers, with broader implications for tech companies navigating compliance amid an increasingly aggressive enforcement environment. The Trump administration has stepped up pressure on technology employers that sponsor foreign workers, with the latest case against Cloudera…
Versent’s new agreement with AWS signals a shift towards programmable networks and agentic AI, aiming to revolutionise mid-market enterprise services with rapid application assessment and modernisation tools amidst the evolving network landscape. Versent has deepened its long-running relationship with Amazon Web Services through a five-year agreement aimed at bringing…
In response to recent outages and wartime threats, South Korea is considering innovative data storage solutions, including cross-border backups and modular centres, to enhance resilience and protect critical public information. The recent spate of cloud outages and wartime disruptions has sharpened debate in South Korea over where critical public data…
MediaTek’s new AI research centre harnesses innovative cooling and scaling for edge computing
By News RoomMediaTek has launched a cutting-edge AI research and development data centre in Miaoli County, featuring advanced NVIDIA hardware, immersion cooling, and sustainable energy solutions, signalling a significant push into high-performance and edge AI computing. MediaTek has opened a new research and development data centre in Tongluo Science Park, Miaoli…
Exploit kits expand in 2026 Q1 with new payloads for Office, Windows, and Linux vulnerabilities
By News RoomSecurity researchers observe a broadening of exploit kit activity in early 2026, with fresh payloads targeting Microsoft Office, Windows, and Linux, amidst rising vulnerabilities and AI-driven threat detection challenges. Security researchers say exploit kits aimed at ordinary user systems broadened again in the first quarter of 2026, with fresh payloads…
Critical Palo Alto firewall zero-day sparks accelerated patching amid rising supply chain and API abuse attacks
By News RoomPalo Alto Networks warns of a critical zero-day flaw affecting its firewalls, as attackers rapidly exploit vulnerabilities, supply chain malware spreads, and API abuse increases, forcing a shift towards faster security responses and proactive monitoring. Palo Alto Networks has warned customers about a critical zero-day in its PAN-OS firewall software,…
As delays in implementation emerge, financial firms face ongoing pressure to enhance traceability, documentation, and auditability of their AI-driven communication monitoring systems to meet strict EU regulatory standards. For compliance teams at EU-regulated financial firms, the latest talk of delay around the AI Act may feel like breathing space.…
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Kbro Broadband accelerates Taiwan’s broadband upgrade with DOCSIS 4.0 and Wi-Fi 7 at SCTE expo
By News RoomTaiwanese broadband provider Kbro Broadband leverages international partnerships and cutting-edge technology at the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo to fast-track the rollout of next-generation network infrastructure, including DOCSIS 4.0, Wi-Fi 7, and virtualised platforms, aiming to meet rising high-bandwidth demands. At the recent SCTE Cable-Tec Expo held from September 29 to October…
Org Group’s strategic investment accelerates growth of Irish AI contact centre innovator
By News RoomMultinational Org Group acquires minority stake in HappyPath Labs, aiming to boost customer experience offerings with cutting-edge AI and cloud contact centre solutions. The multinational professional services company Org Group has taken a strategic step by acquiring a minority stake in HappyPath Labs, a fast-growing Irish technology firm renowned for…
Peak’s new agentic AI suite promises to revolutionise retail and manufacturing operations
By News RoomPeak, a UiPath company, introduces a suite of Agentic AI tools capable of autonomously predicting scenarios and executing actions to optimise operational efficiency across retail and manufacturing sectors, marking a significant shift from traditional AI systems. Peak, a UiPath company, has unveiled its new suite of Agentic AI solutions designed…
Lorien AI’s adaptive automation revolutionises mortgage industry with advanced AI agents
By News RoomMarcus Arkan’s Lorien AI is transforming mortgage lending by integrating sophisticated AI agents capable of handling complex, document-intensive workflows with transparency and affordability, enabling smaller lenders to compete more effectively in a rapidly evolving landscape. Marcus Arkan, founder and CEO of Lorien AI, is pioneering transformative change in the mortgage…
Voice AI accelerates dominance in customer service with proven ROI and operational disruption
By News RoomRapid growth and proven success cases are transforming voice AI from a futuristic tool into an essential asset for businesses seeking cost savings, revenue growth, and competitive advantage in customer engagement. Voice AI is rapidly transforming the landscape of customer service by shifting businesses from reactive to proactive engagement, reshaping…
DigitalOcean has announced a major expansion of its AI ecosystem and launched a new AI Partner Program at its Deploy London conference, focusing on integrating advanced GPU capabilities and fostering innovation among startups and developers. DigitalOcean, the cloud infrastructure provider, has announced a significant expansion of its AI ecosystem alongside…
CallTower wins prestigious NPS Award amid industry shift towards alternative customer metrics
By News RoomCallTower has been recognised with the NPS Award at the AVANT Special Forces Summit, highlighting its exceptional customer loyalty and satisfaction in a competitive cloud communications sector, amid ongoing industry debates on customer experience metrics. CallTower, a prominent player in cloud-based communication and collaboration solutions, has been distinguished with the…
Transfer pricing shifts from compliance task to strategic asset amid technological evolution
By News RoomAibidia’s 2025 report reveals how multinationals are transforming transfer pricing from a compliance chore into a strategic advantage through better data, automation, and AI-driven tools amidst mounting regulatory pressure. For years, transfer pricing has been viewed primarily as a compliance obligation relegated to tax specialists and external advisors, rarely considered…
eGifter introduces eGifter.ai, a pioneering platform integrating artificial intelligence to innovate gift card technology, enhance industry collaboration, and expand market accessibility, including a new Spanish-language marketplace. eGifter, a prominent player in gift card technology, has launched a new platform, eGifter.ai, aimed at spearheading the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in…
As extreme weather events like ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred cause billions in damages, Australian insurers are increasingly relying on AI and industry partnerships to manage soaring claims, balancing technological innovation with human empathy to build resilience. Australian insurers are grappling with a rising tide of weather-related claims amid increasing extreme weather…
OneAdvanced deploys sovereign agentic AI across UK healthcare, government and legal sectors
By News RoomBirmingham-based software firm OneAdvanced has launched its autonomous AI agents into critical UK sectors, transforming workflows with secure, localisation-focused artificial intelligence that enhances efficiency and compliance across healthcare, government, and legal services. OneAdvanced, a Birmingham-based software company, has announced the deployment of its Agentic AI capabilities across critical sectors in…
Menlo Park startup SolidCore.ai secures seed funding to develop secure, auditable frameworks for large language model applications, addressing enterprise concerns over data privacy, compliance, and risk management in the era of generative AI. SolidCore.ai, a Menlo Park-based developer specialising in enterprise-grade security and compliance solutions, has secured $4 million in…
