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Heathrow extends Adobe deal to boost AI travel search
The airport wants passengers to find accurate travel information more easily as AI search starts to replace traditional website visits.
Lottie buys CareMaster to boost care billing platform
The deal will help the London-based health technology group process £3 billion in annual care invoicing by the first half of 2027.
AULUMU launches two sling bags for commuters & travellers
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By cutting template rebuilds, the update could lower switching costs for insurers, banks and other regulated firms modernising customer communications.
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Smartsheet named Gartner leader as it expands AI tools
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Jaam launches M. platform to scale AI across business
With most firms still stuck in pilot mode, the platform is aimed at helping businesses connect AI to everyday workflows and see clearer financial gains.
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Engineering AI adoption rises as trust gap remains
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