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27 Feb 2026
News brief: Attackers gain speed in cybersecurity race
By Staff reportCheck out the latest security news from the Informa TechTarget team
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27 Feb 2026
Harness Artifact Registry strengthens supply chain governance
By Beth PariseauHarness makes its artifact registry generally available beyond early preview customers, with a security twist that could challenge established players such as JFrog.
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26 Feb 2026
ServiceNow touts AI governance for its Autonomous Workforce
By Beth PariseauAs an enterprise trust gap persists for autonomous AI agents, ServiceNow pledges strong platform controls for a new set of specialist agents, beginning with the L1 service desk.
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27 Feb 2026
Australia inks five-year deal with Microsoft to drive AI and cloud adoption
By Aaron TanThe Digital Transformation Agency’s new agreement promises cost certainty, improved discounts, and a skills fund to support the government’s digital transformation agenda
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26 Feb 2026
India AI Impact Summit: Open source gains ground, but sovereignty tensions persist
By Charlotte LangWhile open source artificial intelligence gained unprecedented recognition during the latest global AI summit, divisions over governance, market concentration and regulatory power cast doubt on whether the technology will benefit society as a whole
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26 Feb 2026
Firecell, CloudRAN.AI collaborate to cut cost and complexity of private 5G
By Joe O’HalloranHot on the heels of the Accelleran merger, purpose-built private 5G connectivity company unveils radio portfolio integration to give system integrators faster, more affordable deployment route across industrial, enterprise sites
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26 Feb 2026
Deputy prime minister vows to reform justice system with AI
By Lis EvenstadInitiatives to transform UK courts include launching a justice AI academy, an AI listing assistant and a new High Court digital system
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26 Feb 2026
Santander pins €1bn business value gain on AI
By Karl FlindersBank said artificial intelligence will be fully embedded into the business, personalising customer experiences
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26 Feb 2026
Khazna’s NexOps shift signals new operating model for AI-scale infrastructure
By Andrea BenitoManaging director Bart Holsters explains why hybrid insourcing, competence assurance and sovereign readiness are becoming essential as artificial intelligence pushes datacentres to their limits
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26 Feb 2026
US artificial intelligence developers accuse Chinese firms of stealing their data
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonArtificial intelligence developers are accusing Chinese firms of stealing their intellectual property following a spate of ‘distillation attacks’, despite their own alleged theft of training data
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25 Feb 2026
Vast Data services speed up AI workloads, add intelligence
By Alexander S. GillisNew services and features from Vast aim to tackle AI workload bottlenecks by embedding more intelligence at the data storage layer.
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25 Feb 2026
Application exploitation back in vogue, says IBM cyber unit
By Alex ScroxtonIBM’s X-Force unit observes an uptick in the exploitation of vulnerable public-facing software applications
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25 Feb 2026
Application exploitation back in vogue, says IBM cyber unit
By Alex ScroxtonIBM’s X-Force unit observes an uptick in the exploitation of vulnerable public-facing software applications
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25 Feb 2026
Alcatel-Lucent looks to make Wi-Fi 7 affordable for everyday connectivity
By Joe O’HalloranEnterprise networking and communication services provider offers entry-level access point based on latest wireless standard to deliver advanced wireless capabilities at a cost-effective price
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25 Feb 2026
How AI code generation is pushing DevSecOps to machine speed
By Stephen WithersOrganisations should adopt shared platforms and automated governance to keep pace with the growing use of generative AI tools that are helping developers produce code at unprecedented volumes
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25 Feb 2026
Institutionalised AI puts Visa top of ranking
By Karl FlindersThe payment card services giant leads the way in applying artificial intelligence in its sector, according to research
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25 Feb 2026
RWS Global deploys Box’s AI tools to streamline contract workflow
By Cliff SaranBox Enterprise Advanced is being used to cut contract processing time from 20 minutes down to two
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24 Feb 2026
NUHS and GSMA Foundry team up on 5G and AI in healthcare
By Aaron TanSingapore’s National University Health System is working with GSMA Foundry, Ericsson and Singtel to drive the use of 5G-enabled robotics, ambient AI and holographic surgery in healthcare
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24 Feb 2026
Aviva prepares for life after CIO retirement with early announcement
By Karl FlindersAviva has named the replacement for its outgoing technology chief, with former BT IT executive joining in the summer
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24 Feb 2026
Microsoft CEO opens London AI Tour with Copilot push
By Cliff SaranMicrosoft CEO Satya Nadella used his event keynote to showcase how the artificial intelligence in M365 is a foundation for agentic AI in the enterprise
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24 Feb 2026
Web data search specialist Nimble raises $47M to fuel growth
By Eric AvidonBy raising funding when AI developers are dominating VC interest, the startup shows that there is a need for agents and other AI tools to include context from external sources.
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24 Feb 2026
UAE CIOs feel AI heat as 85% fear role risk within two years
By Andrea BenitoTechnology leaders say careers, credibility and corporate resilience now hinge on delivering measurable artificial intelligence outcomes
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24 Feb 2026
Singtel, Nvidia to help scale enterprise AI deployments
By Aaron TanSingtel and Nvidia have teamed up on a multimillion-dollar facility to help organisations scale enterprise AI deployments, tackle extreme datacentre power densities, and prepare for the era of embodied AI
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23 Feb 2026
New Databricks tool targets streaming data cost, complexity
By Eric AvidonWith Zerobus Ingest, the vendor is providing a service that differentiates it from competitors by reducing the tools required to ingest real-time data to its lakehouse platform.
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23 Feb 2026
SK Telecom outlines mid- to long-term 6G network evolution
By Joe O’HalloranA paper on 6G development by South Korean operator highlights direction of infrastructure in the AI era, with vision rooted in fundamental network values such as security, stability and quality
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20 Feb 2026
Telefónica activates commercial Edge services in Spain
By Joe O’HalloranAs part of its Edge Plan in Europe, Spain-based global telco begins marketing business-to-business services in five of the 17 nodes planned for this year supported by FTTH, 5G network and Open Gateway APIs
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20 Feb 2026
UK AI alignment project gets OpenAI and Microsoft boost
By Cliff SaranAltogether, £27m is now available to fund the AI Security Institute’s work to collaborate on safe, secure artificial intelligence
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20 Feb 2026
WBA publishes initial guidance on artificial intelligence and machine learning for intelligent Wi-Fi
By Joe O’HalloranReport from wireless connectivity trade body outlines frameworks and priorities needed to scale intelligent Wi-Fi through artificial intelligence and machine learning without industry fragmentation
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20 Feb 2026
Telefónica accelerates its transformation to autonomous networks
By Joe O’HalloranSpain-based global telco reveals progress made in Autonomous Network Journey programme, closing last year with 12 Level 4 use cases driven by the joint work of Spain, Brazil and Germany
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20 Feb 2026
What it takes to secure agentic commerce
By Aaron TanWith AI agents increasingly acting as digital concierges for shoppers, verifying bot identities, securing the APIs they rely on and detecting anomalous behaviour will be key to safeguarding automated transactions, according to Akamai
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19 Feb 2026
PromptSpy Android malware may exploit Gemini AI
By Alex ScroxtonA newly uncovered malware targeting the Android operating system seems to exploit Google’s Gemini GenAI tool to help it maintain persistence
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19 Feb 2026
Artificial intelligence drives autonomous networks, customer service gains
By Joe O’HalloranSurvey from AI tech leader reveals growing advances of AI in telecoms, underscoring strong AI adoption, impact and investment in the industry
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19 Feb 2026
UKRI sets out strategy to make UK an AI leader by 2031
By Cliff SaranThe strategic framework for 2031 lays out the steps the UK needs to take to drive forward innovation and academic research in artificial intelligence
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19 Feb 2026
Cisco, Qunnect claim quantum first with datacentre connectivity
By Joe O’HalloranIT and networking giant collaborates with scalable quantum networks firm for what is said to be a successful demonstration of quantum networking connecting a datacentre to two research facilities in New York City
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19 Feb 2026
India AI Impact Summit begins
By Charlotte LangThe summit aims to democratise AI and bridge the growing divide between countries, but critics warn that it risks becoming a mere spectacle if the technology only serves the interests of power and profit
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19 Feb 2026
Nvidia backs India’s sovereign AI push with gigawatt-scale infrastructure
By Aaron TanChip giant unveils compute expansion with L&T, Yotta and E2E Networks at the India AI Impact Summit, paving the way for domestic heavyweights to build AI agents and physical AI applications
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18 Feb 2026
ThoughtSpot boosts agentic push with Analyst Studio update
By Eric AvidonA data prep agent and caching capabilities aimed at helping users control spending help the vendor stand out from its peers as it evolves toward becoming an agentic data platform.
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18 Feb 2026
Streaming specialist Redpanda adds governance to AI suite
By Eric AvidonNew Agentic Data Plane features enable users to create a governance layer for agents and could help the vendor differentiate itself from its closest competitors.
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18 Feb 2026
HP bets on edge AI and regional investment to power Middle East enterprise transformation
By Andrea BenitoErtug Ayik, managing director for Middle East and Africa at HP Inc, outlines how on-device artificial intelligence, embedded security and a partner-first model are positioning the company at the heart of MENA’s digital transformation
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17 Feb 2026
Graphwise aims to boost AI accuracy with GraphRAG launch
By Eric AvidonWith standard RAG pipelines proving unreliable, the vendor's new feature uses knowledge graphs to add needed context to the data retrieval process that fuels AI outputs.
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17 Feb 2026
Lumen targets AI bottlenecks with cloud gateway and metro expansion
By Joe O’HalloranAI network provider introduces enterprise capabilities designed to accelerate data movement across distributed artificial intelligence environments while aiming to lower complexity and cost
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17 Feb 2026
SurrealDB raises $23M, launches update to fuel agentic AI
By Eric AvidonThough funding isn't flowing as freely into data management as it once was, the startup is attracting interest by focusing on enabling customers to unify data for AI development.
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17 Feb 2026
Artificial intelligence ‘creeping into’ high-risk stock trading
By Karl FlindersGrowing reliance on artificial intelligence is encroaching into the stock market, finds research
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17 Feb 2026
House of Lords committee concerned over digital forensics backlog
By Lis EvenstadLords’ Science and Technology Committee warns policing and justice system is unequipped to make use of technologies such as AI, and calls on government to handle digital forensics backlog
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17 Feb 2026
Government pumps £20m into using tech to fight addiction
Funding grants from Innovate UK will be used for medical technologies and digital tools such as artificial intelligence and wearables to reduce substance misuse and addiction
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17 Feb 2026
Government wages cyber campaign as half the UK’s SMEs are breached
By Brian McKennaUK government says half of all small businesses have been cyber breached in the recent past as it urges them to ‘lock the door’
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17 Feb 2026
Google Cloud supplants Azure as Unilever cloud of choice
By Antony AdsheadMicrosoft Azure provided ‘the bulk’ of provision when Unilever went all-in on cloud in 2023, but now Google will be the ‘destination’ for the multinational’s cloud and data platform
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17 Feb 2026
British Transport Police start using live facial recognition
By Charlotte LangBritish Transport Police will deploy facial recognition for six months despite calls for the government to halt its rapid expansion of the technology
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16 Feb 2026
Pascal Brier, Capgemini: AI will prove its enterprise truth this year
By Brian McKennaCapgemini’s chief innovation officer says the 2025 rise and deployment of artificial intelligence agents put enterprise AI progress on hold, but laid the ground for acceleration to come
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16 Feb 2026
NatWest hails progress after £1.2bn spent on tech last year, but true AI transformation to come
By Karl FlindersNatWest Bank describes the past 12 months of its tech transformation as ‘the year of [AI] deployment at scale’
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16 Feb 2026
Oracle readies AI note-taker for NHS
By Cliff SaranThe AI tool drafts structured notes from patient-clinician interactions, helping to reduce administrative work
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15 Feb 2026
Wesfarmers to deploy agentic AI in retail operations
By Aaron TanRetail conglomerate behind Kmart and Officeworks signs multi-year deal with Google Cloud to deploy AI agents for customer service and internal productivity
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13 Feb 2026
Singapore to form National AI Council, expands tax breaks to ease AI adoption
By Aaron TanSingapore government unveils plans to spur AI adoption through fiscal incentives, implementation guidance and workforce skilling in a concerted effort to drive the nation’s AI agenda
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12 Feb 2026
Thousands of unread emails and 20 million database errors cause civil service pension hardship
By Karl FlindersCapita is to ‘fast-track’ any technology, including artificial intelligence, that can help it clear a backlog in civil service pension work
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12 Feb 2026
Large language models provide unreliable answers about public services, Open Data Institute finds
By Charlotte LangResearch questions AI’s trustworthiness in giving people accurate information about government services
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11 Feb 2026
The Security Interviews: Mick Baccio, Splunk
By Alex ScroxtonMick Baccio, global security advisor at Splunk SURGe and Cisco Foundation AI, reveals how the experience of running cyber on a dime for a US presidential campaign has informed how he does security, and why the basics still matter
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11 Feb 2026
APAC firms ditch Oracle Java to cut costs amid AI demands
By Aaron TanRising Oracle Java licensing fees and the massive infrastructure requirements of AI workloads are driving the region’s businesses to migrate to OpenJDK distributions
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11 Feb 2026
Lack of resources greatest hurdle for regulating AI, MPs told
By Charlotte LangRegulators warned that statutory powers alone cannot address the ethical harms of artificial intelligence
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11 Feb 2026
Cisco shapes up for delivery of critical infrastructure in the AI era
By Joe O’HalloranAnnual European expo reveals what IT and networking behemoth claims will be a leap forward in AI adoption, with new products encompassing switches, optics, agentic operations and SASE
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10 Feb 2026
Apple and Google pledge to improve app fairness
By Brian McKennaThe CMA is seeking views on Apple and Google’s commitments to ensure fair app store practices to stoke the UK’s app economy, fintech and improve developer confidence
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10 Feb 2026
Second ever international AI safety report published
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonMore than 100 artificial intelligence experts have produced the second international AI safety report ahead of a summit in India, outlining a high degree of uncertainty about the development and risks of AI
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10 Feb 2026
Qlik launches agentic experience to fuel AI-powered analysis
By Eric AvidonThe vendor's latest capabilities, including an insight-generating agent and an MCP server, show that it is evolving to keep pace with current trends in data and analytics.
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10 Feb 2026
Artificial intelligence now finance sector’s ‘connective tissue’
By Karl FlindersMajor study finds debate over AI adoption is over as almost every finance firm in the world is already using the technology
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09 Feb 2026
Fractile expansion demonstrates UK growth opportunity
By Cliff SaranAI chip firm’s £100m expansion and facility in Bristol is being used to showcase the government’s AI opportunity plan in action
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09 Feb 2026
UAE’s TII challenges big tech dominance with open source Falcon AI models
By Andrea BenitoThrough its Falcon models and an open, efficiency-driven research strategy, the Technology Innovation Institute is positioning the UAE as a producer of foundational AI, not merely a consumer of global platforms
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06 Feb 2026
NHS publishes tech-laden cancer plan
By Lis EvenstadThe 10-year plan promises to transform cancer care through use of artificial intelligence, robotic surgeries and access to genomic testing, all wrapped up in the NHS App as the front door
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06 Feb 2026
Australia’s CommBank partners business school to research artificial intelligence
By Karl FlindersCommBank wants to better understand how its customers perceive, use and trust artificial intelligence, as the technology is set to reach every corner of the finance sector
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06 Feb 2026
ANZ rolls out AI agents for business bankers
By Aaron TanAustralian lender claims to be the first in Asia-Pacific to deploy Salesforce Agentforce at scale, following a national roll-out of a CRM platform that consolidates data from different systems to ease administrative toil
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05 Feb 2026
Why traditional automation is key to avoid the AI solution trap
By Stephen WithersBoards are pushing for AI, but Nintex CTO Niranjan Vijayaragavan warns that AI projects are destined to fail without a foundation of traditional automation and clean data
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05 Feb 2026
Governance lags agentic AI adoption in the UK, says Salesforce
By Brian McKennaSalesforce's ‘2026 Connectivity benchmark report’ points to an increase in enterprise agentic AI deployment, but highlights governance gaps and a siloed system that requires better orchestration
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05 Feb 2026
Databricks launches PostgreSQL Lakebase to aid AI developers
By Eric AvidonResulting from the $1B acquisition of Neon, the database built for AI workloads -- including separate compute and storage -- is now integrated with the vendor's broader platform.
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05 Feb 2026
ISE 2026: Maxhub unveils partnerships, products to enrich unified collaboration
By Joe O’HalloranProvider of integrated commercial display and unified communications takes advantage of enterprise AV expo to announce further collaborations with tech leaders to create enhanced multimedia experiences
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05 Feb 2026
Why sovereign and agentic AI will define next phase of Middle East’s digital transformation
By Andrea BenitoOrganisations shift from artificial intelligence pilots to operational deployment as governments prioritise digital sovereignty and infrastructure control
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05 Feb 2026
Half of Google’s software development now AI-generated
By Cliff SaranIn a bid to free up budget to spend on artificial intelligence infrastructure, Google parent Alphabet is using AI to improve operational efficiency
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05 Feb 2026
DWP rejigs operating model for data transformation by 2030
By Brian McKennaThe Department for Work and Pensions’ 2023-2030 data strategy aims to modernise systems, slash costs by 20%, promote data sharing, and embed a data culture in a hub and spoke model
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04 Feb 2026
LinkedIn touts agentic AI to slash recruitment time
By Aaron TanLinkedIn’s head of engineering for talent solutions explains how fine-tuned LLMs and agentic AI architectures are replacing traditional search methods to save recruiters four hours per role
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04 Feb 2026
Banks reduce reliance on OpenAI as strategies mature
By Karl FlindersBanks are increasingly using alternative AI providers as Anthropic and Google eat into OpenAI’s dominance
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03 Feb 2026
Vendors hawk everything AI; retailers take measured approach
By Don FluckingerThe vendors will build it, but will the retailers come?
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03 Feb 2026
Gartner: AI and datacentre spending ramps up
By Cliff SaranHyperscalers are increasing AI capacity but IT buyers are now looking at their return on investment for this much-hyped technology
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03 Feb 2026
Infosecurity Europe launches cyber security startups stream
By Brian McKennaInfosecurity Europe 2026 will feature a cyber security startup exhibition zone and a competition for business support, in conjunction with the UK Cyber Flywheel organisation
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03 Feb 2026
CGI’s artificial intelligence boss knows his job title won’t exist for long
By Karl FlindersIT service provider is using AI to increase throughput while applying it to ‘big ticket’ challenges externally
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03 Feb 2026
Kendall names Barnsley as UK’s first tech town
By Brian McKennaThe UK government has named Barnsley as the nation’s first ‘tech town’, with initiatives to boost education, health and local businesses
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03 Feb 2026
Snowflake launches new AI tools, unveils OpenAI partnership
By Eric AvidonNew features such as an agent-powered code generator and automated semantic modeling simplify developing cutting-edge applications and improve the vendor's competitive standing.
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02 Feb 2026
HMRC chooses cloud SAP S/4Hana for tax system overhaul
By Brian McKennaHM Revenue & Customs is bidding to modernise its tax systems by migrating from ECC6 to SAP’s cloud-based Rise with SAP programme, adopting S/4Hana and AI to enhance efficiency and taxpayer experience
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02 Feb 2026
Interview: Why identity is the nucleus for cyber security
By Aaron TanAmid a wave of market consolidation, Computer Weekly speaks to Keeper Security’s leadership on how identity and access management systems are becoming unified identity platforms capable of securing both human and machine identities
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30 Jan 2026
Home Office announces sweeping police technology plans
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonThe Home Office plans to ramp up its deployment of artificial intelligence and facial-recognition technologies under wide-ranging reforms to UK policing
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30 Jan 2026
South Korea debuts foundation model in sovereign AI push
By Aaron TanA consortium led by SK Telecom has built a sovereign AI model designed to reduce reliance on foreign tech, lower costs for local industry and propel South Korea into the top ranks of AI powers
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29 Jan 2026
Metropolitan Police needs effective constraints on live facial recognition use, court hears
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonThe Metropolitan Police has defended its use of live facial recognition against a legal challenge that claims there are no effective constraints on where it can deploy the technology
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29 Jan 2026
Forward Networks claims first network digital twin for enterprises
By Joe O’HalloranNetwork operations platform capability pairs agentic AI operations with network digital twin to enable NetOps and SecOps teams to ask complex questions, understand network behaviour and validate outcomes
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29 Jan 2026
Skills key to successful AI adoption, says IBM
By Clare McDonaldResearch from IBM states that employees will need AI skills in the near future for organisations to benefit from the technology
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29 Jan 2026
SAP overcomes rough start to post 8% growth
By Brian McKennaSAP reports €36.8bn for 2025, up 8%, despite what CEO Christian Klein called a ‘rough start to the year’ due to geopolitical unrest from tariff conflict between the US and the EU
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29 Jan 2026
UK government signs more partners to boost AI skills across the country
By Cliff SaranThe government is seeking to educate 10 million adults in the UK on how to use artificial intelligence tools to streamline their work
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29 Jan 2026
Meta’s latest results show diversification of datacentre capacity strategy
By Cliff SaranThe social media giant is facing increased datacentre costs due to rising server, memory and storage prices
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28 Jan 2026
Nvidia releases synthetic dataset to support Singapore’s AI ambitions
By Aaron TanThe AI chip giant has developed a synthetic dataset of personas to help developers build AI models that understand Singapore’s demographic and cultural nuances without using personally identifiable information
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28 Jan 2026
Scotland gets AI growth zone boost in Lanarkshire
By Cliff SaranCoreWeave is building a 500MW AI cloud, providing the region with 800 high-paid jobs in artificial intelligence
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28 Jan 2026
UK government to develop AI tutoring tools
By Clare McDonaldSchools will soon have access to free AI tools to help provide 1:1 tutoring to students, potentially levelling the playing field for those from disadvantaged backgrounds
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28 Jan 2026
Domo adds App Catalyst to platform to aid AI development
By Eric AvidonBy combining natural language code generation with enterprise-grade security and governance, the vendor aims to help customers more successfully build cutting-edge applications.
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28 Jan 2026
FCA launches review as ‘non-human intelligence’ surpassing human reasoning is plausible
By Karl FlindersThe Financial Conduct Authority will consider the impact of emerging artificial intelligence adoption in the financial services sector
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28 Jan 2026
Platforms must adapt to IoT demand to support eSim growth
By Joe O’HalloranResearch on embedded subscriber identity module markets reveal rapid growth and shifting consumer attitudes, with sustained growth especially in internet of things use cases
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28 Jan 2026
Expect to use seven different providers for data management
By Cliff SaranA poll of data leaders has found that many anticipate using multiple providers to help them achieve their 2026 data management strategy
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27 Jan 2026
Transfer learning and governance help bridge healthcare AI divide
By Aaron TanSingapore researchers show how adapting pre-trained AI models can solve data scarcity issues in countries with limited resources. Separately, they have proposed forming an international consortium to build consensus on AI governance in medicine
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27 Jan 2026
UK government’s National Data Library works up steam
By Brian McKennaDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology finishes ‘discovery phase’ of £100m National Data Library programme, including pilot projects
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27 Jan 2026
AO implements Mist AI-native wireless network
By Joe O’HalloranRetailer’s wireless network looks to enable smarter, faster customer service and business operations to maintain competitive agility in a dynamic market
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27 Jan 2026
Alan Turing Institute fellowship programme boosted by $1m from Meta
By Cliff SaranThe funding from Meta will be used to support experts in the development artificial intelligence to improve UK public services