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Qualcomm’s $3.9 billion acquisition of Modular signals challenge to Nvidia’s CUDA ecosystem
By News RoomQualcomm is set to buy AI software startup Modular in a deal worth about $3.9 billion, aiming to control the software layer that enables hardware-agnostic AI deployment and challenge Nvidia’s dominant CUDA ecosystem. Qualcomm has agreed to buy Modular, an artificial intelligence software start-up, in an all-stock deal valued at…
With advanced protection tools and recommended safety practices, users can better defend their personal data against theft and fraud if their devices go missing, according to security experts. Losing a smartphone can quickly become more than an inconvenience. In an age when phones hold bank apps, social accounts, messages, photos…
Bytes Technology Group’s latest financial results shed light on the increasing corporate investment in AI and cloud infrastructure, positioning the reseller as a key proxy for enterprise technology demand despite thinner margins. Bytes Technology Group is once again in the market’s spotlight as investors weigh the group’s exposure to…
Salesforce Marketing Cloud Next transforms orchestrated customer engagement with AI and unified data
By News RoomSalesforce launches Marketing Cloud Next, signalling a strategic shift towards unified customer data, AI-driven automation, and deeper platform integration, challenging marketers to adapt to a new operational paradigm. Salesforce Marketing Cloud Next marks a clear shift in how the company wants marketers to work: less as operators of isolated campaign…
Apple delays Apple TV and HomePod mini refresh to prioritise advanced Siri AI integration
By News RoomApple is holding back hardware updates for its Apple TV and HomePod mini to launch a more capable Siri AI, focusing on internal upgrades that aim to transform home entertainment and smart-home experiences. Apple is preparing refreshed versions of the Apple TV and HomePod mini, but the launch still appears…
Sub-Saharan Africa set to lead global 5G growth, reaching 370 million subscriptions by 2031
By News RoomEricsson forecasts Sub-Saharan Africa will become the fastest-growing 5G market over the next five years, with subscriptions soaring from 30 million in 2025 to 370 million by 2031, signalling a major shift in the region’s digital landscape. Ericsson says Sub-Saharan Africa is on track to become the world’s fastest-growing 5G…
Memory market faces growth driven by AI demand amid looming supply constraints and price hikes
By News RoomThe computer memory sector is set for rapid expansion driven by AI and cloud growth, despite ongoing price increases and supply challenges, with major investments and political tensions shaping its future. The market for computer memory is being reshaped by a powerful mix of artificial intelligence demand, cloud expansion and…
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AI is accelerating across the Middle East, with regional governments and industries leveraging the technology to boost GDP, drive innovation, and promote sustainable development amidst ambitious strategic initiatives. Artificial intelligence (AI) has transitioned from a futuristic concept to a tangible economic driver across the Middle East, reflecting a growing regional…
Dashmote secures $6 million to boost generative AI for field sales and expand US footprint
By News RoomAmsterdam-based startup Dashmote has raised $6 million in Series A1 funding to accelerate its AI-powered sales tool, DashSalesAI, and expand into the US market, building on a total of $14 million raised since inception. Amsterdam-based AI technology startup Dashmote has announced the successful securing of $6 million in a Series…
Anthropic’s soaring revenues and valuations underscore the transformative expansion of the AI ecosystem, driven by investor confidence, international growth, and emerging legal challenges, amid a complex web of stakeholders including cloud providers and data annotators. The AI value chain features a complex ecosystem of stakeholders, each playing a critical role…
Murex expands its strategic partnership with AWS to enhance its MX.3 platform with new managed services and cloud-native risk analytics, transforming how financial institutions manage operations amid industry demands. Murex, a global leader in cross-asset financial technology solutions, has expanded its long-standing collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) through a…
LG CNS and Canadian AI firm Cohere launch AgenticWorks, a secure, no-code platform designed to bring autonomous, customised AI solutions to Korea’s corporate sector, prioritising data sovereignty and operational control amidst industry challenges.LG CNS is making significant strides in the development and deployment of agentic artificial intelligence (AI), a next-generation…
TechSee partners with SOFTEL Communications to integrate advanced visual AI capabilities into enterprise contact centres, aiming to enhance customer support with real-time visual engagement and automation. TechSee, a leader in Visual Agentic AI, has announced a strategic partnership with SOFTEL Communications, a specialist in enterprise contact centre solutions and customer…
Turvo’s integrated platform automates routine microtasks within logistics operations, enabling companies to save over $100,000 annually without expanding their workforce and transforming operational efficiency. In the often incremental and detail-heavy world of logistics operations, it is not a single glaring failure but the accumulation of small, fragmented tasks that chips…
TechSee and SOFTEL Communications have formed a strategic alliance to introduce AI-powered visual engagement tools into enterprise contact centres, aiming to transform customer support with real-time diagnostics, augmented reality, and human-centric automation. TechSee, a leader in Visual Agentic AI, has announced a strategic partnership with SOFTEL Communications, a specialist in…
Chemeria celebrates 52 years with the launch of an advanced autonomous AI toolkit for organisational workflows
By News RoomCalifornia-based Chemeria Consultancy marks its 52nd anniversary by debuting the Colloquy Agentic AI Toolbox, an all-in-one automation platform designed to transform enterprise operations with autonomous digital agents amid a special Jubilee promotion. Chemeria Consultancy, a pioneering AI development company based in California, has marked its 52nd anniversary by unveiling the…
Mongrove’s acquisition of LimitlessB2B signals a shift towards integrated revenue-focused communication strategies
By News RoomGlobal communications firm Mongrove has acquired UK-based lead generation specialist LimitlessB2B, aiming to combine media influence with direct sales enablement, marking a new era of end-to-end client growth solutions. Mongrove, a global communications firm renowned for its expertise in reputation building and media strategy, has announced the acquisition of LimitlessB2B,…
Businesses are overlooking valuable growth opportunities within their existing resources. A strategic focus on reactivating dormant leads and auditing AI infrastructure promises higher returns and sustainable growth in a rapidly evolving marketing landscape. In today’s rapidly evolving marketing landscape, businesses are often caught in a relentless pursuit of “more”—more leads,…
Azure SRE Agent enters public preview with enterprise-ready automation and code integration
By News RoomMicrosoft launches the Azure SRE Agent in public preview, offering instant, AI-powered operational support across the Azure ecosystem with enhanced governance, incident management, and code-linked diagnostics designed to lower downtime and streamline cloud management. The Azure SRE Agent has entered public preview, now accessible instantly to all Azure users without…
