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AI to redefine eCommerce discovery, emotion & subs by 2026

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AI is set to reshape eCommerce by 2026, powering discovery, emotional journeys and flexible subscriptions built on cleaner product data.
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AI speeds coding but costs Singapore teams a day weekly

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AI is speeding up coding for Singapore’s software teams, but fragmented tools and poor workflows are costing them a day each week.
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Oxylabs experts forecast AI bubble risks & browser wars

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Oxylabs experts warn AI hype could swell into a bubble by 2026 as new ‘agent’ browsers challenge Chrome and Europe tightens data rules.
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UK senior freelancers drive AI adoption & work longer

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UK freelancers over 50 are embracing AI and upskilling weekly, as many plan to extend their careers well beyond traditional retirement ages.
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Tenable hack of Copilot AI agent exposes fraud risks

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A Tenable demo shows a Copilot-built AI agent can be jailbreaked to steal card data and grant free trips, exposing major fraud risks.
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Satellite, eSIM & loyalty to reshape 2026 telecoms

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Satellite tie-ups, eSIM and loyalty-led MVNOs will drive practical, value-focused change in UK and European telecoms by 2026.
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BlueCat predicts AI will reshape networks & security

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BlueCat leaders say AI, rising security threats and IT modernisation will force enterprises to rethink how they design and defend networks.
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Driving the future of Australia’s fleet management in 2026 and beyond

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AI, safety tech and sustainability are set to reshape Australia’s fleets by 2026, as managers race to integrate data and retain drivers.
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Sage named leader in IDC ranking for AI PSA & ERP

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Sage has been named a leader in IDC’s 2025-2026 global ranking of AI-enabled professional services automation and ERP applications.
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Syspro joins US manufacturers’ group to drive AI shift

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Syspro joins the National Association of Manufacturers to steer AI adoption and cloud ERP upgrades across mid-sized US factories.
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Snowflake, Anthropic expand USD $200m Claude AI deal

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Snowflake and Anthropic deepen Claude tie-up with a USD $200m deal to push compliant AI agents across Snowflake’s global data cloud.
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UiPath & Talkdesk unite agentic AI for healthcare CX

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UiPath and Talkdesk are teaming up to fuse agentic AI, streamlining document-heavy healthcare contact centre workflows and cutting errors.
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Building trust into embedded finance: A security-first approach

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As embedded finance reshapes digital platforms, Dwolla argues only security-first infrastructure can truly earn and sustain customer trust.
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Azets appoints Trevor Attridge as new Group CIO

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Azets names Trevor Attridge Group CIO to spearhead global digital strategy, AI adoption and automation across its international operations.
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Accordion strengthens London CFO tech team for PE demand

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Accordion boosts its London CFO tech practice with three senior hires as European private equity ramps up pressure on finance systems.
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Can we trust AI? Australia’s industrial sector offers the blueprint

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Amid growing mistrust in consumer chatbots, Australia’s industrial AI quietly proves that data integrity and transparency can earn real trust.
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Vertiv to build AI-focused data centre plant in Johor

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Vertiv will build a Johor plant to make AI-focused data centre gear, creating up to 500 skilled jobs as demand soars across Asia.
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PEXA boosts property exchange resilience with AWS tech

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PEXA slashes recovery time for its Australian digital property exchange to under four hours with AWS multi-region and AI-powered upgrades.
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Atturra, Comtrac partner on AI-driven investigation tools

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Atturra teams with Comtrac to roll out AI-powered investigation tools for Australian law enforcement and regulators via a single service channel.
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AI surge keeps Gigamon atop fast-growing observability

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Gigamon holds 50% of the deep observability market as AI and LLM demand fuels rapid hybrid cloud growth toward USD $1.7 billion by 2029.