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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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IBS Software has launched its innovative Agentic AI suite at the Cargo Forum in New Delhi, promising to accelerate digitalisation and predictive operations in global air cargo through AI-powered virtual agents integrated within its iCargo platform. IBS Software has announced a significant advancement in air cargo management technology at the…
Salesforce enhances AI reliability with full data sandbox testing and new observability platform
By News RoomSalesforce has strengthened its AI deployment strategy by leveraging full copy sandboxes for comprehensive testing, launching a no-code Testing Center, and planning a real-time Command Center to monitor AI performance, setting new industry standards for reliable enterprise AI solutions. Salesforce has reinforced its commitment to delivering reliable, enterprise-grade AI solutions…
Consilium Software has expanded its AI-powered solutions with new tools including UniQM™, UniASR™, UniTTS™, and UniVCX CoBrowse™ to enhance customer experience, quality management, and security within the Webex Contact Center ecosystem. Consilium Software has announced a significant expansion of its AI-powered solutions for the Webex Contact Center portfolio, introducing a…
Ineffective data management remains the primary obstacle to successful AI initiatives, with poor data quality and governance driving up failure rates across industries. Emphasising disciplined data practices and continuous tuning is essential for unlocking AI’s full potential. AI projects continue to face staggering failure rates, with estimates suggesting up to…
OutSystems launches Agent Workbench to accelerate enterprise AI automation and governance
By News RoomOutSystems has announced the global availability of its Agent Workbench platform, designed to simplify AI agent creation and deployment across organisations, enhancing operational efficiency, security, and scalability amid rising demand for intelligent automation. OutSystems has announced the general availability of its Agent Workbench platform, a significant development aimed at empowering…
OpenAI’s strategic pivot sparks market upheaval as SaaS incumbents brace for AI-native disruption
By News RoomOpenAI’s launch of AI-powered applications directly competing with established CRM and marketing platforms has triggered a sharp decline in SaaS stocks, prompting industry giants like HubSpot and Salesforce to accelerate their AI strategies amidst a rapidly evolving technological landscape.HubSpot (NYSE: HUBS) experienced a notable stock decline of approximately 7% to…
Leading enterprises are adopting AI-powered data platforms to transform complex supply chains into agile, predictive systems, boosting resilience and competitiveness amid global disruptions. In today’s interconnected and highly volatile global economy, supply chains have become both more complex and indispensable to business success across diverse sectors such as retail, manufacturing,…
Deepak Gupta, EVP at Volante Technologies, leads the charge in transforming global payments infrastructure with cloud-native solutions, as the sector accelerates towards real-time, AI-driven innovations and legacy system modernisation. Deepak Gupta, Executive Vice President of Engineering, Product, and Services at Volante Technologies, plays a crucial role in steering the company’s…
As agentic AI promises to revolutionise business operations, no-code platforms are emerging as the crucial enabler, reducing complexity and speeding up deployment across sectors. This shift not only democratises AI adoption but also addresses longstanding enterprise challenges, ushering in a new era of autonomous workflows. Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to…
Emerging AI technology is transforming how cleaning businesses manage after-hours calls, outperforming voicemail and call centres in efficiency, scalability, and customer experience to boost bookings and revenue. In the competitive cleaning services industry, where leads are often urgent and highly time-sensitive, the ability to capture and convert after-hours calls is…
Customer experience automation (CXA) is revolutionising SaaS businesses by enhancing engagement through AI-driven tools, boosting operational efficiency, and delivering personalised, 24/7 support at scale. Customer experience automation (CXA) is transforming how SaaS businesses engage with their customers by accelerating interactions and delivering highly personalized service. By harnessing technologies such as…
Mistral AI aims to transform Industry 4.0 with strategic Stellantis partnership and €1.7bn funding
By News RoomParis-based startup Mistral AI is expanding its influence in Industry 4.0 through a landmark deal with Stellantis, backed by €1.7 billion in funding and a strategic partnership with ASML, signalling a shift towards customised, enterprise-focused AI solutions in manufacturing. Paris-based startup Mistral AI is accelerating its push into Industry 4.0…
