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Apple to build next AI models on Google Gemini cloud

Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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private cloud
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Apple will build its next-generation AI foundation models on Google's Gemini cloud, promising a more personalised Siri later this year.
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CFOs back AI to transform finance but trust gap widens

Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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data protection
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data analytics
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digital transformation
CFOs bet big on AI to reshape finance, but a Kyriba survey shows trust is lagging as privacy and security fears intensify worldwide.
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Select ID gains UK DIATF & ISO 27001 security nods

Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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data protection
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fintech
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cx
Select ID becomes UK's only dedicated identity orchestration network with DIATF status and ISO 27001, boosting reusable digital IDs for finance.
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Wakam UK names Philip Ward Group CFO amid UK growth

Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
Wakam UK promotes Philip Ward to Group CFO as its UK portfolio hits GBP £400 million, backed by a 197% solvency ratio and strong partner scores.
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Kendall urges X to curb Grok's AI sexual deepfakes

Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
Liz Kendall presses X to stop AI tool Grok being used for sexual deepfakes, warning it may be breaching the UK's Online Safety Act rules.
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Pearson to deploy palm-print ID across global exams

Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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biometrics
Pearson will roll out Redrock's palm-print ID across 20,000 global test centres and remote exams to tighten security and curb fraud.
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How Java will power secure, enterprise-scale AI by 2026

Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
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erp
By 2026, Java is tipped to be AI's production backbone, driving heavier compute, tighter security and runtime modernisation.
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New Relic: telcos go AI‑first in observability push

Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
Telcos race ahead on AI-first observability as New Relic links faster AI monitoring uptake to higher returns and fewer costly outages.
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Self-employed brace for digital tax as deadline looms

Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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fintech
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financial systems
UK sole traders face mounting year-end tax pressure as Making Tax Digital nears, driving a surge in software and AI adoption to save time.
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AI, geopolitics & supply chains reshape cyber risk

Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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data protection
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ransomware
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digital transformation
Rapid AI rollout, geopolitical rifts and fragile supply chains are upending cyber risk, straining outdated security and compliance regimes.
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Tricentis predicts AI will transform UK software testing

Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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devops
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
AI will upend UK software testing by 2026, Tricentis warns, forcing a shift to risk-led quality, autonomous checks and stricter guardrails.
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Credas trials digital wallet to streamline UK conveyancing

Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cx
Credas and DezrezLegal complete first live home move using a reusable digital compliance wallet to cut repeated ID checks in conveyancing.
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Sector-specific, process-led AI set to reshape firms

Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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saas
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data protection
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digital transformation
AI's next wave in business will be sector-specific, process-led services as firms shift from generic tools to trusted, compliant platforms.
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Squirro adds LTS AI update for regulated enterprises

Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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document management
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digital transformation
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ecm
Squirro rolls out long-term support AI update aimed at frictionless, governed generative workflows in tightly regulated enterprises.
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Griffin processes GBP £3 billion as revenue surges

Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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dr
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fintech
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blockchain
UK bank Griffin posts fivefold revenue surge as it processes GBP £3 billion in payments and signs more than 50 platform customers.
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How to fix your data centre's credibility problem

Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
Data centres can't PR their way out of scrutiny; only clear, consistent brands will rebuild trust in power-hungry infrastructure.
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Concentric AI brings Private Scan Manager to Azure

Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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data protection
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
Concentric AI launches Private Scan Manager on Azure, letting regulated sectors keep sensitive data in private cloud while using SaaS tools.
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Unapproved peptide ads surge across online platforms

Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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martech
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risk & compliance
Unapproved peptide ads and listings have surged across online platforms since 2020, raising fresh concerns over consumer safety and oversight.
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Unapproved AI tools widely used by data professionals

Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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data protection
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Four in ten data professionals rely on unapproved AI tools at work, prompting fresh fears over data security, privacy and skills gaps.
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Private markets race to modernise tech amid AI & rules

Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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fintech
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partner programmes
AI, data and 'governance intelligence' set to transform private markets as regulators, LPs and retail investors demand real-time transparency.