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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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Hidden expenses, inconsistent pricing, and outdated manual processes are eroding distributor profits before sales are even approved. Embracing centralised, data-driven quoting strategies offers a rapid route to safeguarding margins amid operational challenges. For distributors, the hardest margin losses often happen before anyone has signed off on a deal. By…
HPE’s rebranding to a ONE HPE platform, combined with strategic product updates and a broadened networking portfolio, signals a disruptive push towards simplified architectures and integrated solutions, with Australian partners poised to capitalise on the 2026 convergence opportunity. Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s move to a ONE HPE brand is more than…
Financial institutions are progressing from experimental AI pilots to operational deployments amid heightened regulatory scrutiny, with most limiting autonomy to low-risk tasks and emphasising human oversight to mitigate operational and compliance risks. Financial institutions are moving quickly from experimenting with autonomous AI agents to trying to place them inside real…
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,…
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.…
Panasonic Toughbook launches ELEVATE to revitalise European channel and accelerate partner growth
By Paul BriggsPanasonic Toughbook has unveiled ELEVATE, a comprehensive overhaul of its European partner scheme, featuring tiered reseller levels, enhanced training, and new incentives to foster growth amid the company’s European expansion and 30th anniversary. Panasonic TOUGHBOOK has overhauled its European partner scheme with the launch of ELEVATE, a restructuring that…
