Machine learning (ML) stories - Page 28
A subset of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning describes the process by which a computer is ‘trained’ to recognise and react to inputs or situations without being explicitly told what those reactions should be. Applied ML in business is referred to as ‘predictive analytics’ because the analytics software is trained to respond to incoming data and provide adaptive insights. ML is among the techniques being used in pursuit of AI mimicking the human brain.
Contented raises NZD $4.1m to fuel AI expansion
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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Christchurch AI startup Contented raises NZD $4.1m seed round to grow its meeting-minutes platform and push into Australia, UK and US.
Synsira unveils Kind, a private desktop AI search tool
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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Synsira launches Kind, an AI desktop app that privately searches users' own files for grounded answers instead of trawling the open web.
NetSuite unveils AI finance tools & low-code integration
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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hcm
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physical security
NetSuite debuts AI finance tools and a low-code integration platform to streamline closes, pricing, reporting and cross-app workflows.
Genetec adds AI tools to speed video incident review
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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it automation
Genetec adds AI-powered natural language search and movement tracking to Security Centre SaaS to cut multi-site video reviews from hours to minutes.
Exacta Group reshapes leadership to drive AI growth
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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Exacta Group rejigs leadership, naming new unit heads and a CEO as it targets AI-driven growth and aims for GBP £28 million in revenue.
Java use surges in AI as Oracle pricing drives shift
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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public cloud
Java's role in AI is surging as 62% of firms build AI in Java, while Oracle's pricing push drives mass migration to OpenJDK.
Pulsant expands Milton Keynes data centre for AI boom
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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hyperscale
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edge computing
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dc
Pulsant invests GBP £10 million to expand its Milton Keynes data centre, boosting AI-ready capacity as London faces power and space constraints.
Google, Entrust team on AI ID checks to fight UK fraud
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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data protection
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biometrics
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fintech
Google Cloud and Entrust strike AI-based identity fraud pact as UK firms face rising injection attacks and losses of about GBP £1.8 billion.
QA launches NVIDIA-backed Level 6 AI apprenticeship
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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hcm
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partner programmes
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genai
QA becomes an official NVIDIA training partner and launches a 19‑month Level 6 AI Engineer apprenticeship to tackle UK AI skills gaps.
How five digital forces will redefine banking by 2026
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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dr
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digital transformation
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biometrics
Banks are shifting from product sellers to trusted digital infrastructure, fusing AI, mobile, embedded finance, identity and digital currencies.
Late payments make up over a third of global pay cycles
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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manufacturing
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data analytics
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fintech
Late payments now make up 37% of global pay cycles, with firms waiting 51 days on average to be paid, Sidetrade data reveals.
Fluent Cargo, Sea Sentinel AI team to cut port risk
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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saas
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data analytics
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supply chain
Fluent Cargo links Sea Sentinel AI to give Australian shippers early alerts on strikes, storms and congestion threatening port operations.
Bitget, BlockSec unveil new security standard for UEX
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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devops
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surveillance
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crypto
Bitget and BlockSec launch a UEX Security Standard, urging provable, system-wide safeguards for unified multi-asset trading platforms.
Oracle adds AI agents across CRM & supply chain apps
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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crm
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manufacturing
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data analytics
Oracle has embedded free prebuilt AI agents across its Fusion apps to automate CRM and supply chain tasks from campaign design to logistics.
Aerospike embeds default data masking in Database 8
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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data protection
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application security
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partner programmes
Aerospike Database 8 now embeds default dynamic data masking, tightening PII protection while easing compliance and operational overhead.
Yaspa joins UNLV AI research hub for safer gambling
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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gaming
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Yaspa joins UNLV's new AiR Hub as a founding member, aiming to harness AI and open banking data to bolster safer, more responsible gambling.
EC-Council unveils new AI risk & CISO training suite
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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ai security
EC-Council rolls out its biggest training expansion in 25 years, unveiling an AI risk credential suite and revamped CISO leadership course.
OVHcloud unveils Bare Metal 2026 servers with AMD chips
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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virtualisation
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gaming
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ddos
OVHcloud launches Bare Metal 2026 AMD servers for ML, blockchain, gaming and HPC, promising higher performance and energy efficiency.
Addison Lee trains staff in AI to boost London logistics
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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smart cities
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Addison Lee is training staff in AI and data with Multiverse to cut dead mileage, sharpen forecasting and boost London fleet efficiency.
Kerala crackdown targets online child abuse networks
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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data protection
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data privacy
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Kerala Police stage 660-plus raids in major P-Hunt drive against online child abuse, seizing 431 devices and making 26 arrests.