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Emma raises USD $17 million to expand cloud platform

Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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Cloud management platform emma has raised USD $17 million in Series A funding, aiming to enhance its product development and expand into new markets.
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TCCA urges standards compliance for mission-critical apps

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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TCCA has highlighted the need for standards compliance in mission-critical broadband applications to enhance efficiency for critical communications users.
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UK workers secretly using AI tools for an edge at work

Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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A new study reveals 35% of UK workers covertly use AI to enhance their work, with younger staff finding it particularly beneficial for reducing stress.
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UK businesses lag behind in adopting circular economy model

Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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Only 25% of UK firms have embraced circular economy practices, risking higher costs and lower competitiveness amid sustainability challenges, research reveals.
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GEMESYS secures EUR €8.6m to revolutionise AI chips

Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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AI hardware startup GEMESYS has secured EUR €8.6 million in pre-seed funding to advance energy-efficient AI chip technology and expand its team.
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Organisations struggle with GenAI ROI despite strategies

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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A global study by NTT DATA reveals organisations struggle to align AI strategies with business goals, hampering ROI despite widespread GenAI investment.
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Coventry & Warwickshire offer GBP £4.35m for innovation

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Coventry and Warwickshire are offering GBP £4.35 million in funding to boost innovation and business growth in the local Immersive and Creative technology sector.
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ChapsVision acquires Sinequa, secures USD $90m funding

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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ChapsVision has acquired Sinequa, a leader in AI search solutions, alongside securing USD $90 million funding to boost growth and technology focus.
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AMD's El Capitan recognised as fastest supercomputer globally

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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AMD has claimed its position as a leader in high-performance computing with the world's fastest supercomputer, El Capitan, achieving 1.742 exaflops.
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Vodafone study: 81% see rising interest in AI, IoT, 5G

Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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Vodafone's latest study reveals 81% of end-users are increasingly interested in AI, IoT, and 5G, signalling a shift in tech adoption across sectors.
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Miros raises EUR€6 million to enhance visual search tech

Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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Miros has raised EUR €6 million in a pre-Series A funding round to enhance its visual AI technology, aiming to revolutionise online shopping.
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Continuous screening vital to detect 75% more money mules

Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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A study by Synectics reveals that 75% of money mules remain undetected without continuous KYC and AML screening, presenting a major threat to banks.
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Capgemini unveils generative AI solutions for engineering

Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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Capgemini has unveiled an expanded generative AI portfolio, launching solutions to enhance engineering and R&D processes across various industries.
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Global AI Ethics Institute launches White Paper Prize

Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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ai ethics & governance
The Global AI Ethics Institute has launched its first White Paper Prize, offering a USD $1,000 reward for outstanding research in AI ethics.
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Gen Z in UK boosts gaming spend by 21% amid mobile rise

Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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New research reveals UK Gen Z students have upped their gaming spend by 21% to GBP £48 monthly, contributing to GBP £3.4 billion annual sales.
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IFS Ultimo named leader in Verdantix 2024 EAM Software report

Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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IFS Ultimo has been named a 'Leader' in the 2024 Verdantix Green Quadrant for Enterprise Asset Management software, marking its second consecutive accolade.
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NinjaOne launches AI tool & appoints data VP Carusone

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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NinjaOne elevates Joel Carusone to Senior Vice President of Data and AI, unveiling a new AI tool aimed at streamlining patch management for IT teams.
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AI use in life sciences rises, data & privacy issues persist

Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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New findings indicate a rise in AI use in life sciences, with 68% adoption amid ongoing data management and privacy concerns, says the Pistoia Alliance.
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Vultr & AMD bring ultra-efficient GPUs to UK market

Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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Vultr and AMD have partnered to launch energy-efficient GPUs in the UK, enhancing AI and enterprise workloads with improved scalability and cost efficiency.
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Dynatrace unveils enhancements for AI & cloud operations

Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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Dynatrace rolls out AI-driven platform enhancements aimed at improving user experience, log management, and cloud-native support amid data complexities.