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04 Jun 2026
Cisco agentic AI security push faces enterprise trust gap
By Beth PariseauCisco officials urged customers to "meet the Mythos moment" with new agentic defenses, but businesses' mistrust of AI cuts both ways.
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04 Jun 2026
Neo4j's GraphAware acquisition targets new customer segment
By Eric AvidonThe purchase adds analysis capabilities for government agencies that work on top of the vendor's graph database, expanding its target audience to include analysts.
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04 Jun 2026
Sitecore acquires Scrunch for answer engine optimization
By Don FluckingerSitecore becomes the latest customer experience/digital experience vendor to add more AEO to its platform.
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04 Jun 2026
Interview: Clare Hickie, EMEA CTO, Workday
By Mark SamuelsThe IT chief went from implementing Workday software at one of the firm’s largest customers to leading technology at the supplier – she discusses what she learned
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04 Jun 2026
Cisco Live 26: Networks the key in post-Mythos world
By Joe O’HalloranPlatform offers unified approach for humans and AI agents to run critical IT infrastructure together, allowing customers to build their own apps and agents in natural language
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03 Jun 2026
SIT Committee urges Palantir exit in push to end US cloud grip
By Antony AdsheadA Science, Innovation and Technology Committee report contains recommendations that would radically alter UK public sector IT, procurement and relationship with hyperscalers if adopted
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02 Jun 2026
Over half a trillion dollars generated by global fintechs last year
By Karl FlindersFintech sector has emerged from a “reset year” as a more mature industry, according to report
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02 Jun 2026
Vision 26: Motive gears up to drive improved fleet safety and productivity
By Joe O’HalloranAI is changing behaviours and reducing accidents within fleet operations, helping teams deliver personalised feedback across safety, fuel and compliance, while engaging drivers
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02 Jun 2026
Age verification tech could put children at greater risk, says think tank
By Bill GoodwinUK proposals for mandatory age verification will not mitigate children’s exposure to harmful content and ‘addictive’ app design, and risks excluding vulnerable groups from online services, says Foundation for Information Policy Research
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01 Jun 2026
Channel moves: Who’s gone where?
By Simon QuickePersonnel moves announced at HP, G.Network, EfficiencyIT, Comms365 and Guardz
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01 Jun 2026
Redcentric continues on MSP journey
By Simon QuickeFirm shares trading update and welcomes fresh CFO as it pursues its path to becoming a pure-play MSP
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01 Jun 2026
Sapphire 2026: SAP executives admit route change on high road to business AI
By Brian McKennaSAP shifted its AI strategy eight to nine months ago to focus on business outcomes over tech, launching an SAP Business AI platform said to integrate business context with AI agents
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01 Jun 2026
Sapphire 2026: SAP executives admit route change on high road to business AI
By Brian McKennaSAP shifted its AI strategy eight to nine months ago to focus on business outcomes over tech, launching an SAP Business AI platform said to integrate business context with AI agents
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29 May 2026
Microsoft hits out over irresponsible vulnerability disclosure
By Alex ScroxtonMicrosoft goes on the offensive after a disgruntled security researcher unleashed a series of zero-days without checking in first
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29 May 2026
Channel catch-up: News in brief
By Simon QuickeDevelopments this week at Climb, Kainos, Hyland and BT Business
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29 May 2026
How Canberra Institute of Technology is transforming classroom learning
By Stephen WithersFaced with a fragmented IT estate and poor room utilisation, CIT partnered with Cisco to standardise the institute’s physical and virtual classrooms, boosting inclusivity and slashing on-site support
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29 May 2026
Agentic AI is driving rethink of enterprise architecture and tokenomics
By Aaron TanThe growing adoption of agentic AI will require IT leaders to rebalance their CPU and GPU estates, tightly integrate data layers, and redesign human workflows, according to Dell Technologies CTO John Roese
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28 May 2026
Computacenter extends US reach with GAI buy
By Simon QuickeChannel player seals its second North American deal this year as it continues to expand on the other side of the Atlantic
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28 May 2026
Challenging AI hype narratives with director Valerie Veatch
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonComputer Weekly speaks with Valerie Veatch, the director of a documentary charting the historical development of artificial intelligence, about the difficulties of challenging hype narratives and the pressing need to build a culture of technological refusal
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28 May 2026
Kmart taps Google AI to launch virtual try-ons in retail first
By Aaron TanThe retailer is deploying Google Cloud’s AI capabilities to let customers preview clothes on themselves and visualise furniture in their homes as it embraces conversational commerce to win over shoppers
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27 May 2026
StarHub to trial SIM-based IDs for governing AI agents
By Aaron TanThe telco is building a trust layer that will assign unique identities to AI agents, allowing it to monitor and block malicious agentic activity in real time
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27 May 2026
Glassworm botnet that targeted OS devs smashed to pieces
By Alex ScroxtonCrowdStrike, Google and the Shadowserver Foundation worked together to take down a botnet that poisoned over 300 GitHub repositories, risking widespread supply chain compromise
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27 May 2026
NatWest inks AI deal for trade finance
By Karl FlindersNatWest bank wants to streamline trade finance while improving compliance through the use of artificial intelligence
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27 May 2026
TD Synnex continues to bolster Microsoft support
By Simon QuickeDistributor providing UK team to support CSPs, while ANS cements its position as an Azure specialist
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27 May 2026
UKtech50 2026: Vote for the most influential person in UK technology
By Lis EvenstadOur judges have selected the top 50 leaders from a long list of top-class nominees – now it’s your chance to tell us who you think is the most influential person in UK technology
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26 May 2026
Sir Alan Bates questions UK government commitment to Post Office criminal investigation
By Karl FlindersThe UK government needs to increase funding for police investigation of Post Office scandal crimes, or face a five-year delay
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26 May 2026
Channel moves: Who’s gone where?
By Simon QuickePersonnel moves of note in the last week at OVHcloud, Zoom, Skillsoft Beyond Now, Jamf, Keepit as well as AND Digital
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26 May 2026
Alibaba unveils Qwen 3.7 Max at inaugural Singapore conference
By Aaron TanChinese tech giant debuts AI model capable of extended autonomous tasks, alongside a major upskilling initiative backed by the Singapore government to ensure no jobless growth in the age of AI
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25 May 2026
AI safety cannot wait for a ‘Chernobyl moment’, experts warn
By Ai Lei TaoAs AI becomes increasingly capable, tech leaders at Singapore’s ATxSummit urge governments and industry to build safety and accountability into AI systems before a major disaster strikes
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22 May 2026
Disrupted by AI, SAP grapples with exposing its ERP data
By David EssexCustomers enticed by third-party AI apps might go elsewhere for ERP if SAP doesn't foster a healthy partner ecosystem that can access the wealth of data stored in its platforms.
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22 May 2026
Google AI engineer claims dismissal for opposing tech sales to Israel
By Sebastian Klovig Skelton‘Our work on AI was sold to facilitate genocide’: Artificial intelligence engineer claims Google unfairly sacked them for internally criticising the company’s decision to continue supplying technology to the Israeli military, despite credible claims of war crimes committed in Gaza
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22 May 2026
Channel catch-up: News in brief
By Simon QuickeDevelopments this week at JFrog, Dell, Onceom, Westcon-Comstor, Phoenix Software and TD Synnex
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21 May 2026
UK Connect offers engineers as a service
By Simon QuickeFirm looks to help MSPs and resellers plug expertise gaps with an on-demand offering
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21 May 2026
Why AI is making workflow automation trendy
By Cliff SaranAs a technology that has been around for decades, workflow automation might finally have found its place
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21 May 2026
Dell pushes AI personalization, but data hurdles remain
By Tim MurphyDell doubles down on hybrid AI infrastructure as enterprises shift from experimentation to production. However, data fragmentation continues to slow CX personalization efforts.
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21 May 2026
Docusign upgrades AI-fueled contract management platform
By Don FluckingerDocusign moves further into electronic signature- adjacent tech territory, taking on the likes of Salesforce, Oracle, ServiceNow, Adobe and a host of smaller competitors.
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21 May 2026
Fujitsu finally thrown out of Post Office in £500m Horizon replacement deals
By Karl FlindersAccenture wins contract to take over running of controversial IT system at the heart of the Post Office scandal, with One View Commerce brought in to deliver new retail software
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20 May 2026
Forward rebrand brings further autonomous networking insight
By Joe O’HalloranLandmark launch and corporate rebrand designed to enable organisations to see full impact of network changes before making them, so they can operate safely, with confidence.
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20 May 2026
Avoid expensive AI agents with these five design imperatives
By Aaron TanDell Technologies’ chief operating officer Jeff Clarke offers a blueprint for the AI-native enterprise, warning that failing to integrate data and control tokenomics will result in high cloud bills and fragmented tools
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19 May 2026
As AI costs spiral, Dell pitches return to on-premise datacentres
By Aaron TanWith agentic AI driving up public cloud consumption, Dell Technologies is pitching local and hybrid infrastructure to shield enterprises from soaring token costs
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19 May 2026
Miro draws AI framework to close collaboration gap
By Joe O’HalloranWorkspace technology provider establishes AI platform as connective layer of modern work ecosystem to turn individual AI productivity into organisation-wide transformation
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19 May 2026
Zendesk adds AI tools in pursuit of autonomous service
By Don FluckingerZendesk makes the case for an autonomous service workforce for customer and employee experience.
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19 May 2026
Interview: How Volvo built software for a two-and-a-half-tonne moving object
By Kim LoohuisVolvo Cars is the only legacy carmaker in the world rated at the highest level of software-defined vehicle capability by S&P Global Mobility. Its chief engineering and technology officer, Anders Bell, tells us how it got there
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19 May 2026
Zoom expands AI workflows from conversation to action
By Joe O’HalloranAI-first work platform provider adds series of artificial intelligence capabilities, shifting from tools designed to simply assist work to systems that actively help complete it
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19 May 2026
Ford accelerates European business with new models and in-vehicle smart tech
By Joe O’HalloranCar giant revs up European product and services roll-out tailored to customers’ unique demands, including expanding its line-up and connected services that turn vehicle data into measurable productivity gains
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18 May 2026
Channel moves: Who’s gone where?
By Simon QuickeWe round up some people moves of note over the past week at Jigsaw24, Sage, Cycloid, Gigamon and SecurEnvoy
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18 May 2026
Post Office objection to Capture appeals is ‘inexplicable and unconscionable’
By Karl FlindersIn an ongoing exchange of letters, compensation advisory board attacks controversial decision to contest appeals against pre-Horizon convictions
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18 May 2026
Buyers call for electronic invoicing
By Cliff SaranAn emerging European standard for e-invoicing could streamline the order-to-cash process in UK businesses
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18 May 2026
UK employees using AI regularly lose more than seven hours a week
By Anna MahtaniA Workday survey of 2,400 UK professionals reveals they are stuck in a ‘copy-paste economy’ working across disconnected AI systems
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18 May 2026
Nick Clegg-backed company using AI to fill global education gaps
By Anna MahtaniBacked by former UK deputy prime minister Nick Clegg, Efekta is rolling out AI language lessons to state schools around the world
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15 May 2026
Post Office chair defends ‘inappropriate and harmful’ position on Capture appeals
By Karl FlindersPost Office chairman defends its position on contesting subpostmaster appeals against Capture-based convictions
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15 May 2026
Channel catch-up: News in brief
By Simon QuickeDevelopments this week at Arrow Electronics, Jigsaw24, Smarttech247, Westcoast, Netgear, QBS Software and Ekco UK
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15 May 2026
ANS adds AI to Academy offering
By Simon QuickeChannel player gets the chance to add more AI and automation skills courses to its existing Academy
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15 May 2026
ServiceNow Knowledge 2026: Agentic AI propelled ‘from concept to a movement’
By Ryan PriestServiceNow vice-president of CRM and industry workflows Terence Chesire recounts the platform’s journey towards harnessing ‘the power of AI’
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15 May 2026
Singapore unveils space lab to fuel ASEAN space economy
By Aaron TanSupported by Deloitte, the lab aims to spur adoption of space technologies in non-space sectors, connect space startups with potential investors and drive regional partnerships
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14 May 2026
CMA launches investigation into Microsoft business software
By Cliff SaranThe CMA says it will investigate whether Microsoft’s product bundles, product integration and default settings are anti-competitive
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14 May 2026
Post Office to contest Capture conviction appeal despite chairman support for overturning en masse
By Karl FlindersPost Office to contest Capture conviction appeal despite its chairman agreeing all should be overturned
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14 May 2026
Ahead expands across Europe with acquisition and senior hire
By Simon QuickeFirm invests in more facilities and expertise, and seals deal to expand reach across the continent
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14 May 2026
Accenture joins IBM in battle for £323m Post Office Horizon deal
By Karl FlindersServices giant is bidding to take over existing Post Office Horizon operations alongside fellow IT giant IBM
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13 May 2026
Zopa AI skills foundation launches after 22 partners sign up
By Karl FlindersIn the next four years, the Jobs2030 coalition aims to train 100,000 UK financial services professionals to use artificial intelligence in their work
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13 May 2026
Workday embeds Sana AI for HR inside Microsoft Copilot
By Don FluckingerEmployees can get answers to questions about vacations, expenses and other topics from the Copilot query line.
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13 May 2026
The AI technology behind SAP's Autonomous Enterprise pitch
By David EssexProduct management VP Richard Grandpierre explains Joule Work, RPT-1 upgrades, deployment options and what giving AI to on-premises customers means for the 2027 S/4HANA deadline.
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13 May 2026
Interview: Luke Gebb, head of global innovation, American Express
By Mark SamuelsAmex is pioneering agentic commerce for its cardholders – just one of a series of digital innovations driving transformation at the company
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13 May 2026
IBM Think: AI transformation aims to shrink process, lift people
By Ben LutkevichExecutives at IBM Think want to use AI to remove friction for their people in the mid-to-long term, but understand significant change is necessary to get there.
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13 May 2026
How SAP sees the future of HR in the age of AI
By Molly DriscollSAP SuccessFactors chief product officer Daniel Beck discusses SAP's acquisition of SmartRecruiters, AI bias in recruiting and how he thinks HR will change in the age of AI.
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13 May 2026
Security slips on SME priority list
By Simon QuickeMSPs indicate many customers now rank dealing with rising costs and inflation as coming in ahead of their fears of being hit by a ransomware attack
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13 May 2026
Sapphire 2026: SAP heralds dawn of ‘autonomous enterprise’
By Brian McKennaSAP CEO Christian Klein and his top team trumpeted the advent of the ‘autonomous enterprise‘ during the opening keynote at the supplier’s global Sapphire event in Orlando
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12 May 2026
Microsoft releases rare zero-day free Patch Tuesday update
By Alex ScroxtonNo zero-day flaws were addressed in May’s Patch Tuesday update but as usual there is much for admins to chew over in the coming days
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12 May 2026
SAP unveils agentic AI tools to partially automate ERP suite
By David EssexMajor upgrades to Joule UI and Studio developer tool and 50 new teams of agents for typical tasks across five key business processes rely on a data foundation said to be unified.
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12 May 2026
AI dominating the channel agenda
By Simon QuickeReport has underlined the sense that artificial intelligence tools and services will have a significant impact on partner revenues
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12 May 2026
SAP rolls out customer experience AI agents, assistants
By Don FluckingerSAP woos users with more tools to plug customer experience into back-end ERP data.
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12 May 2026
Celonis acquires MIT-linked decision intelligence firm Ikigai
By Brian McKennaCelonis has acquired MIT-linked Ikigai to aid in its drive to eliminate artificial intelligence blind spots from enterprise IT, and launched a ‘context model’ digital twin, said to give AI operational clarity
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12 May 2026
Saudi Aramco deploys AI refinery system with Emerson
By Andrea BenitoThe system integrates Emerson’s Aspen Hybrid Models into Saudi Aramco’s refinery planning framework, enabling higher prediction accuracy, smarter feedstock optimisation and scalable AI-driven refinery planning
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12 May 2026
In video games of the future, your AI teammates will actually listen
By Aaron TanUbisoft executives offer a glimpse into the engineering behind its generative AI middleware, including the use of small language models, prompt optimisation and on-device processing to bring virtual teammates to life
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12 May 2026
UAE launches sovereign AI-driven Cyber Factory security initiative
By Andrea BenitoUAE Cyber Security Council and CPX unveil national cyber manufacturing initiative aimed at strengthening digital sovereignty, AI-powered defence and critical infrastructure resilience
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11 May 2026
Security chiefs ‘too polite’ for startups, says cyber flywheel founder Alastair Paterson
By Bill GoodwinCyber flywheel initiative aims to nudge chief information security officers (CISOs) to join ‘design partnerships’ with startups to solve pressing cyber security problems
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11 May 2026
ServiceNow Knowledge 2026: FedEx digital chief unpacks agentic AI’s potential
By Ryan PriestSpeaking to Computer Weekly at ServiceNow Knowledge 2026, Vishal Talwar, FedEx’s executive vice-president and CDIO, lays out the company’s mission to scale artificial intelligence responsibly
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11 May 2026
Channel moves: Who’s gone where?
By Simon QuickePersonnel moves of note in the past week at SCC, TXP, Vertiv, Eficode, One Identity, Netwrix, Paessler and AutoRek
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11 May 2026
Commerzbank to cut 3,000 jobs as it ‘leverages AI even more’
By Karl FlindersPart of the German bank’s transformation will see a total of 3,000 jobs cut across the business
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11 May 2026
HPE announces autonomous networking capabilities
By Joe O’HalloranSelf-driving network capabilities added across core lines to enable secure, AI-native, fully autonomous infrastructure through networks that can detect, diagnose and resolve issues in real time without human intervention
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08 May 2026
ServiceNow AI push exposes different priorities in HR and IT
By Patrick ThibodeauWhile the vendor introduced AI agents that can cross departments to execute common HR processes, experts noted the risks HR departments face when adopting the technology.
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08 May 2026
Node4: AI and agentic the future, but culture the key to unlock it
By Antony AdsheadUK mid-market supplier showcases the three stages of AI – assistance, co-work and orchestration – but faces a reality in which most users have yet to arrive at first base
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07 May 2026
Twilio revamps, updates customer engagement platform
By Don FluckingerThe next-generation platform comes after a couple of years of soul-searching at Twilio.
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07 May 2026
Nutanix CEO maps out agentic AI strategy, targets VMware defectors
By Aaron TanRajiv Ramaswami talks up Nutanix’s agentic AI play, the growing demand for sovereign cloud capabilities, and why decoupling storage from HCI is hastening migrations from VMware
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07 May 2026
Technology innovations should improve life for partners
By Simon QuickeInnovations coming from WatchGuard, Inforcer and CrowdStrike indicate a growing trend among the vendor community to use the latest tools to work with their channel bases
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06 May 2026
Broadcom updates VCF to address on-premise AI
By Cliff SaranVMware is being repositioned as a platform to lower the total cost of hosting artificial intelligence workloads in private clouds
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06 May 2026
Netherlands moves GPT-NL from lab to live: first pilots under way
By Kim LoohuoisDutch national language model enters real-world testing with a €13.5m public budget and a project-claimed world-first licensing deal with national news publishers
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06 May 2026
Channel players gain King’s Awards
By Simon QuickeQBS Software, KOcycle and Sumillion are among a select number of firms that have been recognised for their business and sustainability efforts
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06 May 2026
Kubus adds AV muscle with TenTechnology buy
By Simon QuickeManaged networking and infrastructure player hits the acquisition trail to support its growth ambitions
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06 May 2026
Closing the AI trust gap in MENA: Why visibility, governance and data quality matter more than hype
By Andrea BenitoAlteryx’s Sabya Sen explains why confidence in AI remains low for high-stakes decisions, and what CIOs must do to turn adoption into real business value
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06 May 2026
How Singapore firms are scaling AI initiatives
By Aaron TanAt AWS Summit Singapore, Certis and Grab showed how they are embedding AI in their business, such as automating finance operations and deploying robots in public safety and security patrols
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06 May 2026
ServiceNow Knowledge 2026: McDermott proclaims fully automated cyber defence
By Ryan PriestChief executive’s conference keynote launches agentic artificial intelligence cyber security features for enterprise software player’s centralised platform
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05 May 2026
ServiceNow's Autonomous CRM takes aim at Salesforce
By Don FluckingerServiceNow adds CRM and marketing automation features to its stack.
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05 May 2026
Post Office acknowledges ECCO+ user’s calls for help three decades ago
By Karl FlindersA former subpostmaster repeatedly asked the Post Office for help when unexplained shortfalls occurred in her branch while using ECCO+ software, with evidence of her requests still in the organisation’s possession
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05 May 2026
Climb keeps EMEA expansion going
By Simon QuickeDistributor cuts the ribbon on a South African presence as it continues to widen its global coverage
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05 May 2026
EU finance firms urged to get on with anti-money laundering compliance
By Karl FlindersTwo-thirds of finance firms in the European Union are at risk of missing next year’s deadline to comply with anti-money laundering regulations
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05 May 2026
IBM: Enterprise AI to shift from ‘light bulb’ to ‘electric motor’ era
By Antony AdsheadEnterprises are set to make productivity gains as business shifts from point use cases for artificial intelligence to orchestrated, policy-driven deployment of agentic AI, says IBM CEO
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05 May 2026
Google’s Agentic Data Cloud to power ‘systems of action’
By Aaron TanAs enterprises move from reactive analytics to AI agents, Google Cloud’s data chief details new metadata, cross-cloud and database tools to help them govern and scale AI agents
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04 May 2026
UK’s NCSC warns of ‘wave of patches’
By Alex ScroxtonVulnerability discovery and mitigation continues to exercise the top minds at Britain’s NCSC as cyber experts continue to debate the impact of frontier AI models such as Mythos
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04 May 2026
ANZ enterprises turn to AI for customer and employee insights
By Stephen WithersAt Qualtrics Experience Live in Sydney, leaders from Zip Co, Fonterra, Swyftx and Commonwealth Bank shared how AI is accelerating research, breaking down data silos and turning feedback into measurable business value
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04 May 2026
How Australian firms are using AI in customer experience
By Stephen WithersLocal tech leaders from MYOB, Guzman y Gomez, and Aware Super reveal how AI is reshaping customer experience, streamlining business operations and driving efficiency
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01 May 2026
Amazon Connect Talent: AWS enters AI interviewing market
By Don FluckingerAWS tosses its hat into a somewhat mature -- and crowded -- enterprise tech ring.
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01 May 2026
IAM tools help Oracle Red Bull Racing keep pace with strict F1 regulations
By Alex ScroxtonOracle Red Bull Racing massively improved the efficiency of its aerodynamics testing procedures after implementing new identity technology from 1Password. Learn more about this unlikely link
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01 May 2026
Channel catch-up: News in brief
By Simon QuickeDevelopments this week at Restore Technology, Westcon-Comstor, Nebula Global Services, Creative ITC, Pax8 and Apogee