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Crowdstrike update causes global IT outage across industries
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A faulty update from Crowdstrike has triggered a global IT outage, disrupting healthcare, broadcasting, and more, raising urgent questions about security dependencies.
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UK tech executives confident in AI skills but ROI concerns persist
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A new AI survey reveals 85% of UK tech leaders hail their AI skills but face budget, talent, and complexity barriers, with mixed ROI views.
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Singtel, Hitachi Digital collaborate for AI-powered Industry 4.0
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Singtel and Hitachi Digital partner to boost enterprise digital transformation, deploying AI and 5G through Singtel’s Paragon platform.
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InMoment integrates generative AI for better customer insights
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InMoment integrates generative AI into its Conversational Intelligence, enhancing customer experience analytics by merging various feedback sources like contact centres, surveys, and social media.
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AI-generated code surge may increase software flaw risk
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Harness raises alarm over increased developer toil and security risks from AI-generated code, as 90% of developers adopt AI tools to speed up software delivery.
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Preparing for a new AI-driven era in software development
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As AI adoption expands in Australia, 68% of businesses are already using AI while 23% plan to in the next year. Ethical and strategic AI integration is essential.
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Tricentis boosts SAP partnership with AI & new integrations
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Tricentis reports 46% YoY revenue growth and 40% increase in new global customers, driven by AI enhancements and advanced SAP integrations.
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Zibtek celebrates milestone of 500 successful projects delivered
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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Zibtek celebrates a major milestone, delivering 500 successful custom software projects, underscoring its client-centric approach and commitment to innovation.
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SmartBear launches HaloAI to revolutionise software development
Tue, 21st May 2024
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SmartBear introduces HaloAI, a generative AI technology, to automate and revolutionise software development, aiming to boost productivity amid a skilled labour shortage.
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High-street stores' software failures: A wake-up call for retail
Thu, 9th May 2024
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Repeated software failures at major UK retailers, resulting in delivery hiccups and incorrect payments, highlight an urgent need for improved system maintenance and quality assurance.
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Plymouth Marjon University integrates AI tool for quicker student feedback
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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Plymouth Marjon University enhances its student support services by integrating Studiosity+'s latest AI technology, offering near-instant academic writing feedback.
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AI & student feedback focus at London education conference
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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The annual Student Voices in Higher Education Conference explores AI's influence on student feedback and institutional success at BMA House,.
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Hexaware & finova strengthen IT partnership for UK mortgage software
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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In a bid to accelerate product rollout and bolster service offerings, Hexaware forms a strategic partnership with UK-based cloud software company, finova.
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Zendesk acquires AI firm Klaus to enhance customer experience
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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Zendesk enhances its customer experience (CX) solutions by acquiring AI firm Klaus, aiming to optimise agent performance and increase customer interaction quality.
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MSI Reproductive Choices & IPI push digital transformation forward
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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MSI Reproductive Choices partners with IPI for an extensive digital transformation, driving up client interaction by 23%, modernising staff management, and promoting remote working.
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Mtest Labs forms significant partnership for advanced tech testing
Mon, 1st Jan 2024
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Mtest Labs has inked a key partnership with a headline tech company for extensive testing of advanced AR, ML and Gen AI applications, underlining its prominent role in cutting-edge technology testing.
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etisalat by e& standardises on Red Hat technologies for network and IT overhaul
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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Etisalat by e& plans to standardise on Red Hat technologies for its network and IT, aiming for greater efficiency and innovation.
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Vitrana reduces software security vulnerabilities by 66% using CAST
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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Global platform provider Vitrana leverages CAST technology to slash its software security vulnerabilities by 66%.
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Asian financial institutions embrace automation amid economic challenges
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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Asia's financial institutions are increasingly embracing automation to increase efficiency and navigate economic volatility.
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Progress announces partnership with Software Investment Group
Mon, 9th Oct 2023
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Progress is joining forces with Software Investment Group to boost the quality and security of OpenEdge applications.