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Bytes Technology Group accelerates growth with AI-ready focus amid profitability hurdles
By Paul BriggsBytes Technology Group reports robust expansion in its core business lines, driven by higher software and services sales, despite a dip in operating profit and increased investments, as it positions itself for long-term growth in an AI-driven market. Bytes Technology Group said it finished the year with solid growth…
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,…
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Barracuda unveils AI-driven platform to streamline cybersecurity and accelerate threat response
By News RoomAt Barracuda’s TechSummit25 in Austria, the company announced BarracudaONE, an AI-powered platform designed to unify security tools and enhance threat detection, heralding a new era of strategic, integrated cybersecurity solutions. In the scenic village of Alpbach, Austria, known for its postcard-perfect views, a serious and highly technical cybersecurity event took…
Shield’s collaboration with PwC UK aims to revolutionise digital communication governance and surveillance through advanced AI technology, addressing growing regulatory demands and operational challenges for financial firms. Shield, a prominent AI platform specialising in digital communication governance and archiving, has announced a strategic collaboration with PwC UK, one of the…
CrowdStrike advances its Falcon platform with autonomous AI to lead the agentic security era
By News RoomCrowdStrike unveils a major update to its Falcon platform, integrating autonomous AI agents, enterprise data layers, and no-code development tools to transform cybersecurity operations amid emerging AI-driven threats. CrowdStrike has announced a transformative evolution of its Falcon platform, positioning it at the forefront of what it calls the Agentic Security…
A collaborative project between Imperial College London and Microsoft develops a novel multi-agent conversational system for university energy sustainability, highlighting advancements in autonomous AI ecosystems and hybrid data retrieval techniques. A proof-of-concept conversational multi-agent system for campus energy management has been developed and evaluated using Microsoft’s emerging Azure AI Agent…
Proscia advances digital pathology with new AWS HealthImaging integration to enhance AI and data standardisation
By News RoomProscia has expanded its collaboration with AWS by integrating its Concentriq® platform with AWS HealthImaging, aiming to tackle data management challenges and accelerate AI-driven precision medicine workflows across laboratories and life sciences organisations. Proscia, a leader in digital pathology solutions, has taken a significant step forward in its collaboration with…
Lenovo and NVIDIA showcase scalable AI solutions set to transform retail operations after NRF Europe
By News RoomLenovo and NVIDIA reveal advanced Agentic AI capabilities at NRF Europe, signalling a shift from pilot projects to enterprise-wide deployment designed to enhance customer engagement and operational efficiency in retail. At NRF Europe in Paris, Lenovo and NVIDIA highlighted a pivotal evolution in retail technology, signalling that AI in retail…
Microsoft’s Azure AI Foundry platform pioneers multi-agent AI architectures that orchestrate specialised autonomous agents, promising enhanced scalability, safety, and enterprise deployment for complex tasks. The evolution of artificial intelligence has recently embraced a significant paradigm shift with the development of multi-agent AI systems, where multiple specialised agents collaborate autonomously to…
Caterpillar’s transformation accelerates as it blends heavy machinery with digital innovation
By News RoomFrom traditional manufacturer to tech pioneer, Caterpillar is revolutionising heavy industry with AI, autonomous systems, and data-driven platforms, shaping a safer and more efficient future for mining and construction. Caterpillar, a name long associated with heavy industrial machinery such as bulldozers and mining trucks, is rapidly transforming into a technology-driven…
TCS and Vodafone Idea deepen AI-driven BSS partnership with five-year transformational deal
By News RoomTata Consultancy Services secures a five-year contract with Vodafone Idea to modernise its business support systems using AI-powered platforms, aiming to enhance customer experience and operational agility amid fierce market competition. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has secured a significant five-year contract with Vodafone Idea to transform the telecom operator’s business…
Conduct emerges from stealth to revolutionise enterprise IT with AI-powered ERP modernisation
By News RoomLondon-based startup Conduct has secured $12 million in seed funding to transform legacy ERP systems through advanced AI agents, aiming to streamline operations and unlock new growth opportunities for enterprises. London-based enterprise AI start-up Conduct has officially emerged from stealth with a mission to revolutionise enterprise IT by modernising legacy…
Themis launches AI Investigator to accelerate anti-financial crime efforts amid Abu Dhabi’s AI boom
By News RoomThemis, a B-Corp specialising in AI and anti-financial crime technology, unveils AI Investigator, a platform set to transform due diligence processes, against the backdrop of Abu Dhabi’s rapid rise as a global AI hub supported by strategic investments and innovative government policies. AI and anti-financial crime technology firm Themis, a…
ClickUp AI transforms project management with seamless integration of content creation and automation
By News RoomClickUp AI is revolutionising team collaboration by integrating intelligent automation and AI writing assistance into a comprehensive project management platform, promising increased efficiency and smarter workflows amidst some limitations. ClickUp AI is emerging at the forefront of AI-enhanced productivity tools, revolutionizing how teams manage projects and tasks by integrating intelligent…
