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21 May 2026
The AI war IBM isn't fighting -- and the one it thinks it can win
By Kathleen CaseyIBM wants to differentiate itself in the market by targeting enterprises with the most complex environments, such as those that are hybrid and in regulated industries.
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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
Police op targets VPN service favoured by ransomware gangs
By Alex ScroxtonA multinational police operation has taken down the infamous First VPN service that provided cover for cyber criminal gangs and ransomware operators.
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21 May 2026
Embodied AI steps out of the lab but scaling challenges remain
By Ai Lei TaoAs embodied AI moves from proof-of-concept into real-world pilots, industry leaders at the ATxSummit conference in Singapore warn that large-scale enterprise adoption hinges on safety, cost and data governance
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21 May 2026
Third-party pixel use greatly increases healthcare data breach risk: study
By Jill HughesThe use of third-party tracking pixels at hospitals increased breach risk by 46%, an analysis of 12 years of historical pixel usage data revealed.
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21 May 2026
Stellantis drives Qualcomm partnership beyond cockpit and connectivity
By Joe O’HalloranCar giant to use digital chassis solutions to support advanced, unified compute power across the entire vehicles, including cockpit, connectivity and advanced driver assist systems
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21 May 2026
CMS proposes new cap on supplemental Medicaid payments
By Jacqueline LaPointeThe proposed rule would align state-directed Medicaid payments with Medicare rates in a move to save $775B over the next ten years.
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21 May 2026
Two USPSTF leaders fired, sparking concern about panel's credibility
By Sara HeathThe ouster of two U.S. Preventive Services Task Force members is sparking concern among population health experts who worry the panel may no longer be independent.
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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
Health-ISAC: How Claude Mythos could impact healthcare cybersecurity
By Jill HughesClaude Mythos has the potential to enhance global cybersecurity or undermine it by becoming a weapon in the hands of threat actors.
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21 May 2026
Health-ISAC: How Claude Mythos could impact healthcare cybersecurity
By Jill HughesClaude Mythos has the potential to enhance global cybersecurity or undermine it by becoming a weapon in the hands of threat actors.
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21 May 2026
Digital health tools play prominent role in Americans' health, wellness
By Anuja VaidyaNew survey results show that Americans are increasingly using digital health tools to manage their health, and they express future interest in tools like smart rings and holistic wearables.
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21 May 2026
Nokia, KDDI test energy-efficient 6G base station technology
By Joe O’HalloranChallenger Japanese operator and comms tech provider demo intelligent 4D resource optimisation technology for base stations designed to realise sustainable 6G networks
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21 May 2026
Matrix NAP Info boosts Batam-Jakarta undersea corridor with 1Tbps connectivity
By Joe O’HalloranOptical comms tech provider sees 1Tbps per-wavelength deployment on undersea cable system, designed to position Indonesia at the forefront of next-generation digital connectivity
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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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21 May 2026
MPs call out Rockstar Games over alleged union-busting
By Anna MahtaniThree Scottish MPs criticise video game publisher for the firing of 31 UK union-member employees without warning
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20 May 2026
Private payer rates outpaced Medicare's by 47%: KFF
By Jacqueline LaPointeNew data shows a widening gap between what private payers and Medicare pay for hospital care as lawmakers blast hospitals for rising costs and seek reform.
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20 May 2026
Spanish police ‘systematically’ hid cryptophone intercepts from courts, claims ex chief
By Bill GoodwinFormer Spanish police chief, on trial for drug trafficking, claims UK and Colombian police assisted in creating fictitious intelligence reports to hide use of intercept from encrypted phone networks Sky ECC and Anom
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20 May 2026
Bulgaria fires up Google Cloud for national cyber security
By Alex ScroxtonThe Bulgarian national systems integrator, BIS, has deployed Google Cloud’s Cybershield government security service as part of a national federated SOC deployment
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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
Presight and Abu Dhabi Civil Defence build AI-driven public safety platform
By Andrea BenitoCooperation agreement between Presight and the Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority signals the next phase of AI-driven emergency response, strengthening the UAE’s ambition to become a global leader in smart cities, crisis management and digital public services
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20 May 2026
Low digital health literacy hamstrings seniors' health IT use
By Sara HeathCVS Health found that low digital health literacy affects older adults, but most adults are receptive to learning how to use health IT more meaningfully.
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20 May 2026
Ericsson and Telstra team up for Australian 6G development
By Joe O’HalloranAustralian operator and global comms tech provider join forces on 6G development work spanning research, standards and real-world testing looking to pave way for the next era of advanced connectivity
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20 May 2026
Context reveals shift in security preferences
By Simon QuickeThe European market has returned to growth, but spending is happening in a few areas at the expense of more traditional tools
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20 May 2026
Vodafone hails Nokia and AWS-based IoT services trial
By Joe O’HalloranMobile operator validates cloud infrastructure provider to run internet of things voice and data network applications on Nokia core systems in push to add capacity faster and extend coverage
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20 May 2026
Why business process reinvention is needed for agentic AI workflows
By Cliff SaranBusiness processes were developed before AI, which makes them legacy. Camunda offers an agentic AI platform provider aiming to tackle this legacy
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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
Government digital ID launch was a fiasco, report finds
By Lis EvenstadBack-to-front policy and a rushed launch destroyed public confidence, as Home Affairs Committee is sceptical government has capacity to implement the digital ID programme
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19 May 2026
Vulnerability exploitation now primary origin of data breaches
By Alex ScroxtonVerizon’s annual cyber report reveals a major change in how data breaches originate, highlighting the impact of artificial intelligence
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19 May 2026
Telehealth adoption did not drive up healthcare visits, costs
By Anuja VaidyaNew research reveals that telehealth did significantly increase visits or costs, indicating that extending or making telehealth flexibilities permanent would not result in higher spending.
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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
HHS reorganizes OCR into three subdivisions
By Jill HughesHHS said that the restructuring, which splits OCR into three subdivisions focused on religious freedom, civil rights and health information privacy, will not impact the office's staffing levels.
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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
Hardware being destroyed by users fearful of data leaks
By Simon QuickeIn an effort to ensure data leaks won’t came back and haunt them, significant numbers of customers are dumping machines that could have a second life
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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
ACA Marketplace deductibles increased by over $1K: KFF
By Jacqueline LaPointeThe expiration of enhanced premium tax credits is increasing ACA Marketplace deductibles as enrollment hits an all-time low, KFF reports.
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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
Home Office sitting on data about scale of eVisa errors
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonThe Home Office holds data on the scale of errors and software issues with its electronic visa system, but is yet to release the information
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19 May 2026
Africa Congo Internet Exchange becomes first distributed IX in DRC
By Joe O’HalloranGlobal internet exchange operator enters partnership with NGO to see Democratic Republic of Congo become home to latest internet hub cutting costs for users across equatorial Africa
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19 May 2026
Ericsson, Net Feasa deliver maritime connectivity with 4G, 5G, agentic AI
By Joe O’HalloranPartnership looks to provide the maritime industry with reliable, secure connectivity, integrated with agentic AI-driven tech in use cases including reefer monitoring, dangerous goods handling and early heat detection
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19 May 2026
Westcon-Comstor and TD Synnex roll out partner white-label offerings
By Simon QuickeChannel players launch services that can be taken up by partners keen to extend their own capabilities and visibility in the market
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19 May 2026
Latest from Confluent streamlines use of streaming for AI
By Eric AvidonA fully managed MCP server and machine learning-powered data privacy capabilities aid customers attempting to move real-time AI applications into production.
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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
ACP calls for Medicare Advantage transparency overhaul
By Sara HeathThe American College of Physicians urged overhauls to Medicare Advantage that would promote transparency, access to care and healthcare affordability.
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18 May 2026
Why AI in network operations requires human judgment
By Deanna DarahMany network pros are skeptical about AI, but it's most effective as an assistant to human judgment. A framework helps engineers improve skills and build confidence.
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18 May 2026
Dell AI Factory gets rack-scale infrastructure refresh
By Beth PariseauDell claims its new PowerRack systems can be up and running in less than a day and begins connecting its AI stack with existing enterprise workloads.
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18 May 2026
Health systems delay EHR purchases amid uncertainty, rising AI investment
By Elizabeth Stricker, BSN, RNA KLAS report found acute care EHR purchase decisions dropped 40% as health systems adopted a more cautious approach to technology investments.
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18 May 2026
385 hospitals get top marks in CMS' 2026 Hospital Star Ratings drop
By Sara HeathMore hospitals achieved five stars in the CMS 2026 Hospital Star Ratings, despite updates emphasizing the Safety of Care domain.
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18 May 2026
The 'corporate takeover' of physician practices accelerates: study
By Jacqueline LaPointeA new report details nearly a decade of hospitals and corporations buying physician practices, leaving just 18% of physicians practicing in physician-owned settings.
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18 May 2026
Zayo Europe opens Genoa fibre network landing, interconnection hub
By Joe O’HalloranEuropean fibre infrastructure provider expands Mediterranean footprint and regional Southern European network with point of presence in north of Italy
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18 May 2026
Soma Energy launches to optimize AI data center energy use
By Kelly RichardsonSoma Energy, led by CEO Ath Caramanolis, launches an AI-driven platform to optimize energy use for data centers, addressing growing demands and enhancing grid efficiency.
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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
MPs propose ‘kill switch’ to shut down rogue AI systems
By Bill GoodwinAn amendment to the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill proposes giving the government a ‘kill switch’ to close datacentres hosting AI if they pose a critical threat to UK infrastructure or national security
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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
Colt expands network in Istanbul to support AI‑ready infrastructure
By Joe O’HalloranGlobal digital infrastructure provider expands major connectivity hub for Asia and Europe, allowing local and international users to access wider portfolio of scalable networking services
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18 May 2026
Demand for AI visibility presents channel opportunity
By Simon QuickeLogicalis indicates there is a strong play for those able to shine a light on where artificial intelligence is being used across customer organisations
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18 May 2026
How geopolitical instability could reshape Gulf datacentre investments and sovereign AI strategies
By Andrea BenitoRising tensions are forcing hyperscalers, governments and investors to reassess risk, resilience and infrastructure strategies as the Gulf positions itself as a global AI powerhouse
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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
NHS Modernisation Bill promises single patient record by 2028
By Lis EvenstadThe NHS Modernisation Bill announced in the King’s Speech aims to transform the NHS, with plans to build a single patient record to be launched in two years
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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
Instructure cyberattack reignites ransom payment debate
By Alissa IreiInstructure struck a deal to recover its stolen data -- likely paying a hefty ransom. For CISOs, deciding whether to negotiate with cybercriminals should come down to business risk.
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15 May 2026
Jaguar Land Rover profit slumps after cyber attack
By Alex ScroxtonThe financial impact of last year’s cyber attack on Jaguar Land Rover continues to be felt, with full-year sales and profits at the carmaker way down
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15 May 2026
Ericsson elevates wireless WAN from failover to foundational
By Joe O’HalloranAdapter with wireless wide area network orchestration said to be able to deliver enhanced resiliency and simplified wireless operations at scale for modern distributed enterprises
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15 May 2026
Enterprises fleeing Broadcom move to OpenShift Virtualization
By Beth PariseauOne company moved 100 VMs after its VMware bill shot up ninefold; converts also cited compliance, growing feature parity and expanding partner support.
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15 May 2026
HPE settles on global distribution partners
By Simon QuickeAs the vendor unifies its channel activities, it has chosen two channel giants to provide global distribution coverage
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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
Fibre flourishes across Europe but performance focus shifts
By Joe O’HalloranResearch finds that European fibre broadband is evolving out of rapid roll-out phase and into activation, but faster, more symmetrical speeds are not translating into better overall service experience
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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
Gov.uk chatbot makes government services faster to access
By Cliff SaranChatbot functionality in the Gov.uk app now provides citizens and businesses with a natural language interface across government online services in the UK
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14 May 2026
HYCU releases aiR intelligence layer to interrogate backups
By Erin SullivanThe vendor is harnessing the data already stored in HYCU R-Cloud backups to provide users with insights and protect against potential risks.
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14 May 2026
Feds hold states to the fire over Medicaid fraud as CA loses $1B
By Jacqueline LaPointeThe White House wants proof that states are aggressively pursuing Medicaid fraud, threatening to stop funding if they don't take it seriously enough.
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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
Interview: AI optimism and upskilling for a shifting job market
By Clare McDonaldWith the appropriate training, artificial intelligence could stand to be a productivity booster and job search equaliser, according to Okta’s chief marketing officer, Shannon Duffy
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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
Bradford datacentre with heat reuse gains planning consent
By Antony AdsheadDeep Green’s 5.6MW AI datacentre will take 24 months to build and will link up to an energy centre to heat buildings across Bradford city centre via pre-laid pipes
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14 May 2026
Agentic AI discharge summaries linked to safety, clinician wellbeing
By Jill HughesA study found that agentic AI-generated summaries included in discharge notes had low potential for harm and were linked to lower clinician burnout rates.
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14 May 2026
UAE Cyber Security Council and Dell launch cyber security centre to strengthen digital resilience
By Andrea BenitoAbu Dhabi initiative supports the UAE’s sovereign cyber strategy with AI-driven security, advanced skills development and accelerated local innovation
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14 May 2026
King’s Speech paves the way for digital ID
By Lis EvenstadThe speech outlined plans for a Digital Access to Services Bill, establishing a legal framework for the use of digital identity, which has received mixed responses
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14 May 2026
IT orgs face tricky cost calculus for self-hosted AI inference
By Beth PariseauRed Hat's twofold strategy to lower AI inference costs -- self-managed hybrid infrastructure and open-weight models -- has potential, experts say, but must be proven in practice.
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14 May 2026
Cisco, USGA set to drive golf into the AI era
By Joe O’HalloranIT and networking giant continues as official technology partner of United States Golf Association to bring next-gen connectivity, in particular AI networking, for 2026 championships
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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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14 May 2026
Software developers shift to AI code reviewers
By Cliff SaranUsing artificial intelligence to generate code is not necessarily a productivity boost, with programmers spending far more time reviewing AI-generated code
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14 May 2026
BT Wholesale: Customers will switch for better security
By Simon QuickeComms player shares findings from a report that highlights the importance users place around security and reliable connectivity
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14 May 2026
BlackBerry doubles down on secure communications
By Aaron TanHaving sold its Cylance endpoint security portfolio to Arctic Wolf, the former smartphone pioneer is doubling down on military-grade encryption and post-quantum cryptography to shield critical infrastructure from AI-driven threats
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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
Expanded collab brings full Labcorp test menu to Epic platform
By Anuja VaidyaClinicians using Epic's Aura platform will be able to order any Labcorp test and receive results within their EHR workflow.
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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
Computer Misuse Act reform to move forward in National Security Bill
By Alex ScroxtonReform of the Computer Misuse Act is to be folded into a wider National Security Bill granting more powers for law enforcement to protect the UK against a wider spectrum of threats
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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
Software-defined vehicles enter era of AI-driven value creation
By Joe O’HalloranSurvey shows smart diagnostics and predictive maintenance emerging as top use cases for AI in software-defined vehicles industry, but expected monetisation yet to materialise
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13 May 2026
With patient collections at 31%, is AI providers' new strategy?
By Jacqueline LaPointeHealth systems must shift their revenue cycle strategy and AI investments to keep pace with a growing reliance on patient collections, which they currently fail to capture fully.
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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
Via Africa subsea cable project to strengthen European, African connectivity
By Joe O’HalloranEurope-Africa submarine cable project backed by consortium model designed to connect Europe to Africa along the Atlantic coast, enhancing the resilience and diversity of West Africa’s international connectivity
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13 May 2026
Medicaid managed care plans fall short of AUD, OUD coverage policies
By Sara HeathDespite state policies requiring coverage for certain alcohol and opioid use disorder medicines, Medicaid managed care plans don't always adhere.