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26 Nov 2025
Microsoft bets on human-agent team collaboration
By Katherine FinnellAt Microsoft Ignite, executives outlined the future of human-agent collaboration where AI agents are gaining specialized roles to enhance team collaboration.
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26 Nov 2025
Toyota's plan for contact center AI deployment
By Don FluckingerToyota wants to enable its contact center agents to provide better service, not eliminate their jobs. How AI figures in.
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21 Nov 2025
News brief: U.S. cyberdefenses take aim at foreign threats
By Staff reportCheck out the latest security news from the Informa TechTarget team.
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28 Nov 2025
CCRC refers case based on third faulty Post Office system
By Karl FlindersThe latest Post Office prosecution to be sent to the Court of Appeal involves a third IT system in a 2001 case, after previous referrals for people convicted due to flaws in Horizon and Capture software
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28 Nov 2025
Sea-Lion powering AI tools for migrant workers, local businesses
By Aaron TanThe inaugural Sea-Lion summit showcased real-world applications of Southeast Asia’s first homegrown large language model, which now supports multimodal inputs and can run on a standard laptop
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27 Nov 2025
Databricks predicts AI tipping point as ANZ firms fix data issues
By Stephen WithersAs AI projects move from the realm of technologists to the business environment, major organisations including Telstra and Fonterra share how they are tackling legacy data issues to prepare for agentic AI
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27 Nov 2025
Google Cloud launches ‘PanyaThAI’ to spur AI adoption in Thailand
By Aaron TanThe cloud supplier is offering training and its AI technology stack to unlock an estimated 730bn baht in economic value for Thai businesses such as Thai Wacoal and SE-Education
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27 Nov 2025
Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 revs up testing with augmented reality
By Joe O’HalloranFormula 1 team switches from paper guides to incorporate AR designs into its workflow and see quickly how parts form car assemblies resulting in gains in team’s operations that add up to improved performance on the racetrack
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26 Nov 2025
London councils endure wave of cyber attacks, shared IT services hit
By Brian McKennaFour London councils – Kensington and Chelsea; Hackney; Westminster; and Hammersmith and Fulham – have suffered cyber attacks, disrupting services and prompting NCSC-supported investigation
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26 Nov 2025
AMD pushes for open ecosystem to challenge Cuda dominance
By Aaron TanAMD’s head of AI software discusses the company’s plans to make its ROCm platform ubiquitous, and how it is leveraging open source to democratise access to AI capabilities
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25 Nov 2025
Tech central to swingeing job cuts at ABN Amro
By Karl FlindersSimplification enabled by the use of the latest technologies underpins Dutch bank’s plan to cut thousands of jobs
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25 Nov 2025
Big tech backers put Nordic AI bid into perspective
By Mark BallardNordic countries declare plan to become world leaders in artificial intelligence by joining forces
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25 Nov 2025
Big tech backers put Nordic AI bid into perspective
By Mark BallardNordic countries declare plan to become world leaders in artificial intelligence by joining forces
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25 Nov 2025
Emirates Group partners with OpenAI to accelerate enterprise-wide AI transformation
By Andrea BenitoThe airline will deploy ChatGPT Enterprise and build an AI Centre of Excellence as it accelerates digital transformation across operations, customer experience and future air mobility
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25 Nov 2025
Interview: IBM on breaking hyperscaler lock-in
By Aaron TanBig Blue’s general manager for Asia-Pacific Hans Dekkers talks up why APAC enterprises are rethinking their reliance on public cloud, the resurgence of the mainframe via LinuxOne, and how it used its own AI tools to cut internal costs
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24 Nov 2025
Monday.com touts AI as cure for productivity slump
By Stephen WithersThe workflow management supplier showed off new AI capabilities to tackle burnout at its Elevate conference in Sydney while showcasing customer wins from Tennis Australia, Ray White and Freedom
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24 Nov 2025
UAE’s e& enterprise drives growth with AI and sovereign cloud
By Andrea BenitoActing chief revenue officer Majd Coussa outlines how the digital transformation company is turning innovation into measurable business outcomes for 2025
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24 Nov 2025
MWC25 Doha debut marks a new chapter for MENA mobile innovation
By Andrea BenitoGSMA’s Jawad Jalal Abbassi outlines how Qatar’s first Mobile World Congress will accelerate digital transformation, 5G adoption and AI integration across the region
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24 Nov 2025
Channel moves: Who’s gone where?
By Simon QuickeCatch up on the personnel moves of note this week at Alteryx, Quorum Cyber, Cynomi, Snom Technology and Roomex
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24 Nov 2025
Interview: Ian Ruffle, head of data and insight, RAC
By Mark SamuelsReal-time data insights and artificial intelligence are central to supporting the RAC’s motoring services and to getting drivers back on the road as quickly as possible
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21 Nov 2025
UC sales surge in October
By Simon QuickeContext has charted an increase in demand for displays and headsets as BT Business underlines the benefits of connecting employees
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21 Nov 2025
Subpostmaster was told no jury would believe Post Office had ‘dodgy computer’
By Karl FlindersAcademic research says the wrongful prosecution of subpostmasters casts doubt on ‘golden thread’ of British justice, that people are innocent until proven guilty
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20 Nov 2025
Adobe bolsters AI SEO with planned $1.9B Semrush acquisition
By Don FluckingerAI is eating web traffic. The Adobe-Semrush merger might help marketers adapt their strategies.
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20 Nov 2025
Fujitsu milks £110m from HMRC in six months with hardly a public stir
By Karl FlindersIT giant Fujitsu pockets £110m from deals with HMRC in six months since the end of March this year
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20 Nov 2025
Qualcomm and Humain launch AI engineering centre in Riyadh
By Andrea BenitoSaudi Arabia strengthens its artificial intelligence ambitions under Vision 2030 with a new Qualcomm-powered datacentre hub, as Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman highlights tech innovation during his US visit
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19 Nov 2025
Government-backed coalition to end gazumping in property market
By Karl FlindersThe government wants a digital platform that can address ‘inefficiencies’ causing stress for homeowners and inflicting huge costs to the economy
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19 Nov 2025
Workday sets out to reinvent ERP with agentic AI platform
By Brian McKennaAt Workday Rising EMEA, the HR and financial applications SaaS supplier signalled a new phase of development as an agentic AI platform provider that might disrupt traditional ERP
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19 Nov 2025
Dubai Airshow 2025: AI and technology transforming air mobility
By Andrea BenitoLeaders reveal how AI, automation and data-driven innovation are reshaping airports, airlines and passenger experiences
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19 Nov 2025
Artificial intelligence helps Klarna double revenues with half the staff
By Karl FlindersSwedish fintech has gradually replaced half of its staff with artificial intelligence and doubled its revenues
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19 Nov 2025
Inside the Middle East tech ambition: How A2RL is shaping the future of AI-driven mobility
By Andrea BenitoDriverless cars push the boundaries of artificial intelligence, real-time decision-making and data-driven mobility at Yas Marina Circuit
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19 Nov 2025
UAE to launch first space-to-ground quantum communication network
By Andrea BenitoTechnology Innovation Institute and Space42 unveil a collaboration at the Dubai Airshow to deliver the UAE’s first space-enabled quantum communication network, strengthening national cyber resilience and advancing sovereign leadership in next-generation secure infrastructure
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18 Nov 2025
Cloudflare outage disrupts public web services
By Alex ScroxtonAn outage at web traffic management specialist Cloudflare has caused disruption across the internet
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18 Nov 2025
OpenText users get their Aviator enterprise content AI platform
By Don FluckingerOpenText: More homegrown AI tools, fewer acquisitions.
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17 Nov 2025
Technology innovation drives accountancy job changes
By Cliff SaranIT has often driven changes in bookkeeping. Now, joined-up data and conversational AI is helping accountants revisit a previous era
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17 Nov 2025
UK investment bank IT outages cost £600k an hour
By Karl FlindersSurvey respondents say there are barriers to resilience for UK investment banks, including a skills shortage and internal resistance
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17 Nov 2025
Channel moves: Who’s gone where?
By Simon QuickeMoves of note over the last week at FluidOne, Bechtle, Syncro, Accumulus Technologies and Vida
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17 Nov 2025
Salesforce: CIOs closer to the bridge than ever due to agentic AI
By Brian McKennaSalesforce research finds CIOs closer than ever to steering the business, acting as strategic partners to their CEOs, thanks to the growth of agentic AI
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16 Nov 2025
Australia lags regional peers in AI adoption
By Stephen WithersReport finds governance gaps, a lack of training and fear of risks as key reasons for the nation’s slow uptake of artificial intelligence compared with regional peers
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16 Nov 2025
AI’s hidden sting: A threat to millions of bees
By Stephen WithersThe energy demands of artificial intelligence could have a devastating impact on Australia’s honeybee population, study warns
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14 Nov 2025
Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack costs firm £485m in the quarter
By Brian McKennaJaguar Land Rover’s quarterly financial statement discloses a £485m loss due to the late August cyber attack that halted production for six weeks, damaging the UK economy
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14 Nov 2025
Singapore Sports Hub to get Wi-Fi 7 network
By Stephen WithersThe upgrade will provide faster, more reliable connections for visitors during concerts and sporting events, and will help manage crowds and improve services
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14 Nov 2025
Lenovo to power FIFA World Cup 2026
By Aaron TanLenovo will provide its consumer and enterprise technology capabilities to power the upcoming FIFA World Cup, which has been deemed the most technologically advanced tournament in the game’s history
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13 Nov 2025
Two-thirds of finance firms use suppliers for AI agent development
By Karl FlindersSurvey finds more banks and insurers are working with suppliers rather than going it alone when developing artificial intelligence agents
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13 Nov 2025
Post Office contract with Fujitsu has option to extend into 2028
By Karl FlindersExtension agreement for controversial Horizon contract with Fujitsu has option that could take the relationship well into 2028
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12 Nov 2025
Cisco embeds agentic AI across customer journey
By Katherine FinnellAgentic AI is reshaping CX by enabling proactive, personalized support. But it's important to balance AI automation and human expertise for complex customer needs.
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12 Nov 2025
The CX universe takes on healthcare with agentic AI
By Don FluckingerReady or not, CX tech vendors are tackling healthcare with agentic AI.
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12 Nov 2025
Microsoft users warned over privilege elevation flaw
By Alex ScroxtonAn elevation of privilege vulnerability in Windows Kernel tops the list of issues to address in the latest monthly Patch Tuesday update
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12 Nov 2025
UAE advances urban air mobility with simulation-driven regulatory framework
By Andrea BenitoAbu Dhabi’s TII, Aspire and GCAA are pioneering autonomous flying taxi and delivery drone regulations through advanced simulations and real-world pilot zones
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12 Nov 2025
How Japanese banking giant MUFG is using AI
By Aaron TanJapan’s largest bank aims to transform into an AI-native company by using agentic AI, changing how it handles data, and inking key partnerships with OpenAI and Sakana AI
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11 Nov 2025
Most Singapore SMEs yet to start their sustainability journey
By Aaron TanLack of funds, skills and time are the barriers faced by Singapore’s small and medium-sized enterprises in the green transition, according to a study by Gprnt and PwC
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11 Nov 2025
Major software issue occurred in PSNI emergency call system
By Cormac KehoeAn issue with Police Service of Northern Ireland’s ControlWorks software, used to record information reported by the public, led to a delay in urgent information being passed to investigators
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11 Nov 2025
National Highways to get more out of its data through single platform
By Karl FlindersGovernment-owned organisation National Highways will get more out of its data through extended working with IT service provider
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11 Nov 2025
New high-accuracy GPS aims to end navigation woes
By Aaron TanGrab and its tech partners are trialling a system that promises lane-level accuracy, a first for ride-hailing in Southeast Asia
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11 Nov 2025
North American fleet management systems to show double-digit growth to 2029
By Joe O’HalloranResearch from IoT analyst reveals installed base of fleet management systems in North America to reach 33 million units over the next three years, dominated by a handful of providers with installed bases in the millions
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11 Nov 2025
German healthcare aims to replace faxes and phones with secure messaging
By Bill GoodwinGermany’s digital health agency, Gematik, has turned to open source for secure messaging services that will link patients, doctors and pharmacies
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10 Nov 2025
Oxford launches Equinox to build innovation hub in region
By Brian McKennaOxford University and its host city have launched Equinox as a regional organisation uniting academia, business and government to establish Oxfordshire as a global innovation hub
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10 Nov 2025
Tackling API sprawl: an area the channel can make a difference
By Simon QuickePartnership between Boomi and DXC is an example of where support can be offered to build the foundations of an effective agentic Ai environment
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10 Nov 2025
Channel moves: Who’s gone where?
By Simon QuickeMoves of note at Nozomi Networks, Arc, BCN, Teradata, Synaxon UK, Drata, WatchGuard and Alkira
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10 Nov 2025
Inside HP’s plan to build the Middle East’s next generation of tech creators
By Andrea BenitoThrough gaming labs, artificial intelligence mentorship and inclusive partnerships, HP is helping young people in the Middle East, especially women, turn digital skills into real-world careers
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10 Nov 2025
Post Office extends controversial Fujitsu contract in £41m deal
By Karl FlindersThe Post Office’s controversial Horizon contract with Fujitsu will run until at least March 2027
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10 Nov 2025
DBS enhances GenAI chatbot for business clients
By Aaron TanThe bank’s virtual assistant, DBS Joy, has been enhanced with generative AI capabilities to provide business customers with faster and better answers to their queries
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10 Nov 2025
UK’s ‘deregulatory’ AI approach won’t protect human rights
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonExpert witnesses called before Parliament’s Joint Committee on Human Rights have told MPs and Lords that the UK’s current approach to artificial intelligence regulation will fail to effectively protect people’s rights
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09 Nov 2025
Nikkei data breach exposes personal data of over 17,000 staff
By Aaron TanHackers used stolen login details from an employee's computer to access the Japanese media giant’s Slack messaging platform, with names, email addresses and chat histories potentially exposed
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07 Nov 2025
AvePoint points to MSP contribution in Q3
By Simon QuickeDigital workplace player experiences a strong quarter with its channel continuing to play a pivotal role in delivering growth
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07 Nov 2025
SnapLogic Integreat: Preparing legacy IT for agentic AI
By Cliff SaranIf replacing legacy was easy, IT leaders would be falling over backwards in the race to get onto the latest and greatest technology
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06 Nov 2025
Unearthed report reveals source of Post Office’s tenuous Capture sales pitch
By Karl FlindersComputer Weekly reveals report that misguided the Post Office’s sales pitch to subpostmasters for its controversial Capture system
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06 Nov 2025
Interview: Filip Nekvinda on balancing IT stability with digital ambition at Abdul Latif Jameel
By Andrea BenitoThe chief information and digital officer discusses the challenges of transformation, the power of data, and how Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 is shaping the future of technology leadership
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06 Nov 2025
Microsoft strengthens UAE’s AI ambitions with launch of Elevate programme
By Andrea BenitoWith the launch of Microsoft Elevate UAE, the tech giant deepens its commitment to artificial intelligence skilling, infrastructure and innovation across education, government and startups
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05 Nov 2025
Netgear cuts ribbon on programme as Sharp rebrands
By Simon QuickeNetworking vendor looks to support partners with revised programme, while Sharp is hoping a unification of brands will make life easier for its channel
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05 Nov 2025
From ambition to action: How the Gulf is turning responsible AI into a global reality
By Andrea BenitoThe Middle East is rapidly advancing in artificial intelligence and digital transformation, driven by strong government strategies. Success in the region requires trust, cultural awareness and alignment with local regulations
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05 Nov 2025
SAP TechEd 2025: Make AI real, grind in data
By Brian McKennaSAP TechEd in Berlin put an accent on building agentic and generative AI systems to create real business outcomes, beyond what its executives say is excessive hype
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05 Nov 2025
Most developers in Southeast Asia and India use AI tools
By Aaron TanStudy finds that 95% of developers in Southeast Asia and India use AI tools, but many of their employers lack formal AI policies, leaving them to forge their own paths in upskilling and governance
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04 Nov 2025
Ryt Bank taps agentic AI for conversational banking
By Aaron TanMalaysia’s Ryt Bank is using its own LLM and agentic AI framework to allow customers to perform banking transactions in natural language, replacing traditional menus and buttons
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04 Nov 2025
At TechEd, SAP continues to lay down the AI data foundation
By David EssexNew tools to speed up agentic AI development, open SAP platforms and provide access to data products were also touted as helping companies get business value from their AI.
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04 Nov 2025
Unequal access: The digital divide in criminal justice
By Sophia SheeraAccess to expert digital forensic analysis is biased towards the prosecution, says criminal defence
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04 Nov 2025
UAE Sovereign Launchpad begins nationwide roll-out with support from e& and AWS
By Andrea BenitoThe cloud infrastructure platform aims to strengthen digital resilience and regulatory compliance across government and regulated sectors in the United Arab Emirates
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04 Nov 2025
Microsoft’s $15.2bn investment in the UAE: A strategic bet on AI, talent and trust
By Andrea BenitoMicrosoft’s decade-long investment in the United Arab Emirates underscores its commitment to building a robust artificial intelligence ecosystem, advancing digital infrastructure and fostering local talent through a strategic partnership with G42
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03 Nov 2025
CrowdStrike: Europe second only to North America for cyber attacks
By Brian McKennaEurope faces rising cyber threats from criminals and nation-states, according to CrowdStrike. Ransomware attacks now take just 24 hours, with 22% of global victims being European
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03 Nov 2025
Channel catch-up: News in brief
By Simon QuickeDevelopments this week at Trustmarque and Ultima, Westcon-Comstor, Climb, Presidio and Phoenix Software
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03 Nov 2025
Accounting experts call for public inquiry into Birmingham bankruptcy
By Cliff SaranAs it reworks Oracle implementation, misleading numbers have led to an ‘ideological’ programme of cuts and asset sales at Birmingham City Council
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03 Nov 2025
How Zoom is approaching agentic AI
By Aaron TanZoom CTO Xuedong Huang explains how AI Companion 3.0’s agentic AI capabilities can help turn conversations into completed actions using long-term memory and deep reasoning
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31 Oct 2025
OpenUK works with UKRI on open source guidance for public sector
By Cliff SaranCollaboration aims to boost awareness of open source initiatives, community development and the procurement process
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31 Oct 2025
Capgemini and Siemens combine to make AI industrial tech
By Brian McKennaSiemens and Capgemini are expanding their partnership to create AI-based industrial technologies, said to boost efficiency, sustainability and innovation in manufacturing sectors
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30 Oct 2025
Post Office scandal investigator warns public inquiry about Horizon defect at large for years
By Karl FlindersForensic investigator who helped expose Horizon scandal described defect ‘sufficiently serious’ to inform public inquiry
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29 Oct 2025
Zoom looks to launch next era of custom enterprise AI
By Joe O’HalloranAI-first work platform provider deploys AI leader’s technology to adapt to users’ personal work habits through model customisation and retrieval-augmented generation, with federated AI stack
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29 Oct 2025
Post Office Capture redress scheme ‘went down like lead balloon’ and is ‘discriminatory’
By Karl FlindersSubpostmasters frustrated after meeting with government minister on the announcement of compensation scheme for those who had problems with Post Office Capture
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29 Oct 2025
Nvidia, Cisco look to deepen AI innovation across 6G, telecoms
By Joe O’HalloranComms tech giant and AI leader team to provide a critical AI reference architecture with datacentre switching services looking ahead to next generation of mobile
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29 Oct 2025
Monday.com eyes ASEAN growth with Singapore hub
By Aaron TanThe work management specialist’s Collier Quay office will serve as its hub for Southeast Asia as it looks to build deeper relationships with a growing customer base
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28 Oct 2025
Amazon links planned mass layoff to AI
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonE-commerce giant Amazon has cited artificial intelligence as a key driver of its decision to lay off thousands of its corporate employees
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28 Oct 2025
Adobe advances GenStudio AI for video, Firefly, and ad prep
By Don FluckingerAdobe builds more agentic AI, other features into GenStudio; also introduces Firefly Foundry to host complex AI models for large customers.
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27 Oct 2025
Channel moves: Who’s gone where?
By Simon QuickePersonnel moves of note in the last week at Commvault, Netgear, Hexaware Technologies and Altimetrik
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27 Oct 2025
Post Office paid one law firm more for inquiry representation than cost of actual inquiry
By Karl FlindersPublic inquiry into one of the biggest miscarriages of justice in UK history cost less to run than the Post Office paid one law firm for representation during the four-year process
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24 Oct 2025
Government awards Post Office £2m contract to search for its own Capture records
By Karl FlindersUp to 1,500 claims expected from former users of the Post Office’s controversial Capture software
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24 Oct 2025
Channel catch-up: News in brief
By Simon QuickeDevelopments this week at NCC Group, Arrow Electronics, NTT Data, Hammer and Kaseya
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24 Oct 2025
Canva to save 30,000 work hours with agentic AI
By Stephen WithersThe graphic design giant is training hundreds of staff on a low-code AI platform and agentic AI tools that are set to save around 30,000 person-hours this year and generate financial returns
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24 Oct 2025
Air IT Group rebrand focuses on SME market
By Simon QuickeManaged services player freshens things up to ensure it’s able to tap into the sizeable market opportunity
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23 Oct 2025
Trustmarque and Ultima announce merger plans
By Simon QuickeTie-up will create a significant services specialist covering the UK market capable of covering a wider range of customer demands
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22 Oct 2025
Render Networks unveils next-generation business intelligence platform
By Joe O’HalloranDigitising network provider embeds advanced data and AI capabilities in bid to ‘redefine’ how entire broadband value chain anticipates risks, forecasts outcomes and uncovers opportunities across large-scale environments
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22 Oct 2025
More openness on the cards for Apple and Google’s mobile platforms
By Cliff SaranCompetition and Markets Authority will look closely at the openness of Google and Apple’s mobile platforms after designating both with strategic market status
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22 Oct 2025
Inspired by the EU: Sweden eyes open standard for encrypted chat services
By Bill GoodwinWhat if your messaging and collaboration app could talk to all the others? Swedish government agencies are investigating the possibility
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21 Oct 2025
OpenInfra Summit Europe: Migrating off VMware
By Cliff SaranWith Broadcom’s focus on VMware Cloud Foundation subscriptions, OpenStack is being positioned as the open source alternative
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21 Oct 2025
Startup law firm wants to ‘live and breathe technology’
By Karl FlindersLaw firm will use artificial intelligence in its business from the word go, cutting the cost of managing large business contracts
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20 Oct 2025
Channel moves: Who’s gone where?
By Simon QuickePersonnel moves of note at Zen Internet, Kubus, Nasumi, Cyberfort, GTIA and ASK Global Solutions, and recognition of job creation for Nebula Global Services
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20 Oct 2025
Workday moving towards being a partner-first organisation
By Simon QuickeERP specialist Workday has put the effort into growing its channel ecosystem and establishing support for SIs, ISVs, VARs and disties