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Survey: marketers call for new ad verification models
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A new Mediaocean survey reveals 66% of marketers seek positive ad verification models, citing rising costs and limited provider choices as key concerns.
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Free digital skills courses for young people in Wales
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A new initiative by The King's Trust, the Open University in Wales, and the Institute of Coding aims to bridge the digital skills gap with free courses for 16 to 30-year-olds.
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Swiss AI start-up Calvin Risk secures USD $4m seed funding
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Swiss AI governance startup Calvin Risk has raised USD $4 million in seed funding to enhance enterprise AI compliance and accountability.
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Opera GX unveils major update with new customisation features
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Opera has unveiled a significant upgrade to its gaming browser, Opera GX, enhancing customisation and introducing a sleek new design for over 30 million users.
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Appsflyer adds AI layer to boost fraud prevention tool
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AppsFlyer launches an AI enhancement layer for its Protect360 fraud prevention solution, tackling the rising threat of sophisticated advertising fraud.
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UK shoppers plan record Black Friday spend, survey reveals
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With inflation rising, 54% of British consumers plan to take advantage of Black Friday and Cyber Monday for their average Christmas budget of GBP £352.
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Finfare Connect & ZBD team up for Bitcoin rewards
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Finfare Connect and ZBD have partnered to enable ZBD users to earn Bitcoin rewards through everyday transactions by linking payment accounts via the ZBD app.
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AgeAI app launches in Ireland to curb underage vaping
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Dublin's Johnston Retail Services has launched the AgeAI app in Ireland, aimed at preventing underage vape sales through precise facial age estimation.
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SAS joins over 130 firms in signing European AI Pact
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SAS has joined over 130 firms in signing the European Commission's AI Pact, promoting enhanced AI governance and best practices across Europe.
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AI personalisation key for UK firms, says Zendesk report
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A new Zendesk report highlights the crucial role of personalised AI in enhancing customer loyalty for UK firms amid evolving consumer expectations.
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Rebura achieves Premier status in AWS Partner Network
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Rebura has reached Premier tier status in the Amazon Web Services Partner Network, solidifying its position in cloud migration and DevOps across Europe.
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New Relic report: Observability quadruples retail ROI
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New Relic's latest report reveals that investing in observability solutions can deliver a fourfold return for retail businesses by enhancing customer interactions.
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‘Fear of getting it wrong’ harming SME export potential
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Red tape and exporters' fears of mistakes are damaging UK's clothing and footwear shipments to the EU, dropping by 18% post-Brexit.
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Twilio honours 16 startups in 2024 AI Searchlight Awards
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Twilio has honoured 16 startups at the 2024 AI Startup Searchlight Awards for their innovative use of Twilio's tools to enhance customer engagement.
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The new AI economy: welcome to the era of knowledge-as-a-service
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The era of Knowledge-as-a-Service is emerging, reshaping the internet with AI-driven models that prioritise ethical data use and community engagement.
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Nearly 10 million Brits to use BNPL schemes this Christmas
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Nearly 10 million UK consumers are projected to embrace Buy Now, Pay Later schemes this Christmas, reflecting a significant shift in shopping behaviours.
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UK firms risk GBP £4.5bn losses due to poor service
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UK businesses could face losses of up to GBP £4.5 billion during the holiday season due to inadequate customer service, new research by Qualtrics reveals.
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Charlie Thompson appointed New Relic's EMEA leader
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New Relic has appointed Charlie Thompson as Senior Vice President and Managing Director for EMEA, aiming to boost growth and market expansion in the region.
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Alexander Wettjen appointed Vice President Group Sales at NFON
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NFON has appointed Alexander Wettjen as Vice President Group Sales, effective 1st December 2024, to enhance its partner-centric market approach.
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Locad secures USD $9m to expand AI-driven logistics
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Singapore's Locad secures USD $9 million in pre-series B funding to fuel global expansion and enhance its AI-driven logistics solutions.