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Invisible AI failures pose growing threat to enterprise trust

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Invisible AI failures, such as hallucinations and accuracy issues, threaten enterprise trust, with 82% of bugs traced to these hidden errors, Testlio finds.
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AI deployments grow as banks realise the potential benefits

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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Banks are moving beyond AI pilots to integrate intelligent systems across operations, boosting efficiency and personalising customer engagement sector-wide.
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Therappai launches AI video therapy for 24/7 mental health care

Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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Therappai launches AI video therapy platform offering 24/7 access to virtual therapists, supporting CBT, DBT, and mindfulness for mental health care.
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OpenAI brings group chat feature to Kiwi ChatGPT users

Fri, 14th Nov 2025
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OpenAI has introduced a group chat feature in ChatGPT for up to 20 users, enabling shared collaboration in New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan.
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Coder unveils Blink, a CLI tool to simplify building AI agents

Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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Coder launches Blink, an open source CLI tool enabling developers to build, test and deploy AI agents directly from the terminal with ease.
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AI infrastructure spending to hit USD $37.5bn by 2026, says Gartner

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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Global spending on AI-optimised infrastructure as a service is set to surge to USD $37.5bn by 2026, driven by demand for inferencing workloads, Gartner forecasts.
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Why AI is not just AI: the executive's definitive guide to adoption

Tue, 14th Oct 2025
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Business leaders rush into AI strategies, but success demands more than hype-it requires infrastructure, data, and expert partnerships for real value.
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GenAI drives marketing ROI as 85% of teams expand adoption

Wed, 1st Oct 2025
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Over 80% of marketing teams worldwide now use generative AI, with 85% in EMEA reporting strong ROI and expanded adoption planned for 2026.
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Leaders urge a cyber safe culture as AI & threats evolve

Tue, 30th Sep 2025
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mfa
Industry leaders call for a cyber safe culture as AI advances and identity-based attacks rise, urging collaboration and vigilance across all organisations.
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Denodo Platform 9.3 boosts AI data tasks with DeepQuery

Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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Denodo Platform 9.3 launches with DeepQuery and real-time features to enhance AI data tasks, boosting access to live data and complex analysis securely.
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Global marketers embrace GenAI, reporting ROI & deeper value

Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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A new study reveals 85% of global marketers use generative AI daily, with 80% reporting clear ROI and enhanced customer loyalty through the technology.
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GPT-5 set to transform AI with multimodal & inclusive features

Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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edge computing
OpenAI's GPT-5, a multimodal AI platform with text, image, audio and video input, aims to boost accessibility and transform customer engagement across industries.
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Retailers face data hurdles as just 11% ready for full-scale AI

Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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Just 11% of retailers are ready to fully scale AI tools, with data challenges limiting wider adoption despite 45% using AI weekly, says Amperity report.
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Exclusive: How Glu.ai blends brand safety with AI-driven commerce

Fri, 1st Aug 2025
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Glu.ai pioneers ethical AI in conversational commerce, blending brand integrity with scalable, user-trusted automation for seamless marketing experiences.
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Manhattan Active Omni adds advanced AI to boost retail services

Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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Manhattan Associates enhances its Active Omni platform with AI to speed up customer service and support Tap to Pay via iPhone in stores across retail settings.
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Agentic AI drives retail shift from legacy systems to smart commerce

Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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Retailers are adopting agentic AI to overcome outdated systems, enabling smarter, faster eCommerce that meets modern consumer demands for personalised digital experiences.
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Over 40% of agentic AI projects set for cancellation by 2027

Wed, 25th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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Over 40% of agentic AI projects are predicted to be cancelled by 2027 due to costs, unclear value, and risk issues, finds Gartner research.
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KPMG unveils AI platform Workbench in multi-billion dollar move

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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KPMG has launched Workbench, an AI platform powered by Microsoft Azure, aiming to transform client services with multi-agent intelligence and secure data control.
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Experts reveal how AI Agents impact retail, shopping and customer loyalty

Mon, 16th Jun 2025
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AI agents will transform retail loyalty by acting as personal concierges, optimising offers, and demanding trust and transparency in shopping experiences.
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Cisco surpasses AI order target, unveils new data centre tools

Wed, 11th Jun 2025
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Cisco exceeded USD $1 billion in AI infrastructure orders for hyperscale data centres a quarter early, unveiling new tools to boost AI-ready enterprise networks.