About Sean
Sean Mitchell
Publisher
Having started his career at Renaissance. Sean joined Apple in Melbourne for a number of years before working in the media space. This started with Review Publishing and later the tech publisher IDG Communications. In 2006 he was involved in the launch of The Channel magazine. As they say – the rest is history.
Stories by Sean
Healthcare AI pilots outpace sector's regulatory readiness
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data protection
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
Healthcare AI pilots are surging, but Kyndryl warns weak governance and compliance leave most providers stuck in perpetual experimentation.
SUSE revamps structure to boost digital sovereignty focus
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virtualisation
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uc
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network infrastructure
SUSE reshapes its European tech structure, adds senior leaders and new business units to sharpen its digital sovereignty and AI focus.
Inventec boosts AI server output with Siemens DFM tools
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manufacturing
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supply chain
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inventec
Inventec adopts Siemens DFM and SMT tools to speed AI server production, halving late design changes and boosting manufacturing quality.
Endor Labs launches AURI to secure AI-driven coding
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digital transformation
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application security
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devsecops
Endor Labs unveils AURI, a security intelligence platform embedding reachability-led checks into AI coding assistants and CI/CD pipelines.
Lyten's USD $5bn deal to build Swedish battery hub
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Lyten buys Northvolt's Swedish battery assets in a USD $5bn deal, planning a Skellefteå hub fusing cell plants with vast AI data centres.
Vyve taps Harmonic cOS to unify DOCSIS & fibre ops
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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digital divide
Vyve adopts Harmonic's cOS to virtualise broadband, unifying DOCSIS and fibre on a single platform across its 16-state US network.
Bloq.it & Evri launch 1,000 smart lockers across UK
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smart cities
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digital transformation
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cx
Bloq.it and Evri will roll out 1,000 smart lockers and returns units across the UK, targeting soaring eCommerce returns worth GBP £4.2 billion.
TestGorilla unveils AI fluency tests to reshape hiring
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hcm
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genai
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ai
TestGorilla rolls out AI fluency tests and simulations to help employers measure AI readiness as skills overtake experience in hiring.
VORTIQ-X launches runtime AI governance layer in EMEA
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physical security
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supply chain
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ai security
VORTIQ-X debuts an AI governance hypervisor in EMEA, enforcing runtime controls to meet looming EU AI Act demands on high-risk systems.
EU faces growing shortage of SAP S/4HANA specialists
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devops
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
EU employers scramble for scarce SAP S/4HANA talent as ECC 2027 deadline nears, exposing deep gaps in senior and mid-level expertise.
Manufacturing downtime driven by failures, not cyber
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data protection
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dr
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ransomware
Manufacturers lose up to USD $100,000 an hour to downtime, with botched maintenance and network failures eclipsing cyberattacks as causes.
New BS ISO 21800 aims to simplify online contracts
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digital transformation
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e-commerce
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social media
New BS ISO 21800 standard aims to cut fine print and make online contracts clearer for consumers across booming UK digital markets.
Submer, Hammer partner to expand UK AI liquid cooling
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edutech
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Submer teams with Hammer to offer UK and European resellers local access to AI-focused liquid cooling as dense data centre demand surges.
Climb, Sophos seal exclusive Irish cybersecurity deal
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firewalls
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data protection
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endpoint protection
Climb secures exclusive Irish distribution of Sophos Threat Profile and full suite, targeting rising AI-driven cybersecurity demand.
UA92 & Fujitsu join forces to boost female leaders
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edutech
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microsoft
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fujitsu
UA92 partners with Fujitsu to spotlight gender gaps and galvanise male allyship in boosting women's leadership across business and academia.
Agentic AI boosts elite cyber teams but hinders rookies
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devops
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apm
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risk & compliance
Agentic AI massively accelerates elite cyber teams but can slow inexperienced hackers, Hack The Box's large-scale benchmark reveals.
Archipelo, Checkmarx tie dev context to app security
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devops
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application security
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devsecops
Archipelo and Checkmarx partner to fuse dev workflow signals with app security scans, giving teams origin evidence to prioritise fixes.
Weebit Nano joins Korea drive for low-power AI chips
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semiconductors
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power / energy
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ai
Weebit Nano joins South Korea's state-backed push to develop ultra-low-power analogue compute-in-memory chips for next-generation AI.
Sahar Group selects Ramco for Black Hawk MRO digitisation
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devops
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digital transformation
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supply chain
Sahar Group picks Ramco's aviation suite to digitise Black Hawk MRO, unifying maintenance, supply chain and finance on one platform.
TCS named 2026 Top Employer across UK & Ireland
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hcm
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ai
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it services
Tata Consultancy Services named Top Employer in UK and Ireland for 2026, extending a 16-year UK streak and earning first Irish certification.