2026 stories - Page 15
iManage forecasts AI reality check & data overhaul by 2026
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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rpa
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risk & compliance
iManage predicts 2026 will bring an agentic AI reality check, routine hallucination risk management and machine-led data restructuring.
Klaviyo predicts AI voice shopping & smart returns
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Klaviyo forecasts 2026 surge in AI voice shopping, automated returns and connected-device purchases reshaping how consumers buy.
Yext predicts AI will redefine online discovery by 2026
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Yext predicts AI will overhaul online discovery by 2026, as trust in AI search grows and brands race to be chosen by algorithms.
C-suite leaders eye AI, cost cuts & flexible work by 2026
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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hcm
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ai
C-suite leaders plan to double down on AI, cost cuts and flexible work by 2026, despite tight budgets and rising tech and labour pressures.
Regulated sectors & legal teams tipped to lead AI 2026
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
Heavily regulated sectors and in-house legal teams are set to spearhead enterprise AI in 2026, turning compliance into a competitive edge.
Informatica named Leader in Gartner data governance MQ
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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multi-cloud
Informatica named a Leader in Gartner's 2026 Magic Quadrant for data and analytics governance platforms, driven by its IDMC cloud platform.
AI agents to reshape retail, squeeze SaaS & ad spend
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
AI agents will reshape how shoppers discover brands, forcing retailers to rethink visibility as SaaS vendors and ad budgets come under strain.
CSPM set to vanish as machine identities drive risk
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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firewalls
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network security
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pam
CSPM tools will vanish as a separate market by 2026, Tenable says, as CISOs pivot spend to machine identity risk and permissions sprawl.
From complexity to clarity: How AI is transforming UK local government
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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smart cities
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data analytics
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digital transformation
UK councils ramp up AI spending to boost efficiency and services, but poor strategy and complexity risk wasting taxpayers' money.
DryRun raises USD $8.7m to secure AI-driven coding
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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devops
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application security
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devsecops
DryRun lands USD $8.7m seed round as demand grows for its AI-native code security tools targeting LLM-driven and autonomous coding workflows.
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.
DoubleVerify unveils streaming tool with IMDb data
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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ai
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imdb
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ces
DoubleVerify launches DV Authentic Streaming TV, using IMDb data to give advertisers richer controls and transparency for streaming campaigns.
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.
Gartner maps nine AI-driven work trends CHROs face by 2026
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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hcm
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physical security
Gartner warns CHROs must confront nine AI-driven work trends by 2026, from layoffs and culture clashes to digital twins and 'workslop'.
Siemens deepens Nvidia AI pact & unveils digital twin tools
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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wearables
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
Siemens deepens Nvidia AI alliance and debuts digital twin tools, targeting an industrial metaverse and copilots across factory floors.
Weebit Nano hits ReRAM goals, signs major chip deals
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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semiconductors
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physical security
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ai
Weebit Nano hits 2025 ReRAM targets, clinching onsemi and Texas Instruments deals and DB HiTek qualification as it eyes 2026 growth.
Zyxel firewall wins PC Pro Security Hardware award
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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firewalls
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vpns
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network security
Zyxel Networks' USG FLEX 50HP firewall has been crowned Security Hardware of the Year at the 2025 PC Pro Excellence Awards in the UK.
SAP reveals new AI retail tools spanning planning to orders
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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cx
SAP is rolling out AI tools for retailers, linking planning, merchandising, promotions and orders with “agentic commerce” capabilities.
HPE boosts retail with Aruba, Mist AIOps & Nonstop
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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data protection
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encryption
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hyperscale
HPE targets always-on retail with new Aruba switches, Mist AIOps analytics and boosted Nonstop systems for high-pressure transactions.
CommScope becomes Vistance after cable sale to Amphenol
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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uc
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
CommScope rebrands as Vistance Networks after selling its cable arm to Amphenol, pledging debt repayment and at least USD $10 a share dividend.