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AI won't displace contact centre agents significantly until 2026

Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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AI will augment rather than replace UK and US contact centre agents until at least 2026, per Cavell's latest research, despite industry momentum around automation.
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O-RAN investment to hit $11 billion by 2029, study finds

Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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A Juniper Research study predicts operator investment in Open Radio Access Networks will hit USD $11 billion by 2029, up from USD $2 billion in 2024.
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BlackFog announces new leadership to drive growth & innovation

Fri, 26th Jul 2024
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BlackFog strengthens leadership with Brenda Robb as President, John Sarantakes as CRO, and Mark Griffith as VP of Strategic Sales to drive growth amid rising ransomware threats.
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NVIDIA launches AI Foundry & NIM microservices for enterprises

Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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NVIDIA introduces AI Foundry with Llama 3.1 models and NIM microservices, aiming to boost generative AI capabilities for enterprises, with Accenture as the first adopter.
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Green technology market to hit USD $122.69 billion by 2032

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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The green tech market is set to surge with a 22.4% CAGR from $16.25 billion in 2022 to $122.69 billion by 2032, driven by emerging regions and innovation.
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Superlab Suisse opens largest private lab space in Basel

Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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Superlab Suisse opens the largest private lab in Switzerland at Basel's Stcki Park, boosting support for life science and biotech startups with state-of-the-art facilities.
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Semperis appoints Nico Devoti to lead global tech partnerships

Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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Semperis announces Nico Devoti as head of its Global Technology Partner Program, leveraging his 14-year Trellix experience to boost global cyber resilience.
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Distributed cloud market to surge USD $15.5 billion by 2034

Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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The distributed cloud market is set to grow from USD $5.8 billion in 2024 to USD $15.5 billion by 2034, driven by rising IoT device adoption and edge computing demand.
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Iceotope unveils industry's first liquid cooling lab in Sheffield

Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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Iceotope has launched Iceotope Labs in Sheffield, UK, the first state-of-the-art liquid cooling lab for data centres, aimed at revolutionising HPC and AI research.
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New Labour government pledges investment in UK tech & cyber

Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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The new Labour government's tech and cyber policies may present both challenges and opportunities amid heightened economic and cyber threats.
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UK law firms face cyber security battles, says new report

Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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UK law firms face increasing cyber threats, forced to prioritise business continuity over security, finds e2e-assure's latest report.
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Small UK businesses face cyber security challenges & solutions

Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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UK firms reported 2.39 million cybercrimes in 2023, with small businesses facing unique challenges. Markel Direct's Rob Rees outlines key strategies for protection.
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Aston University sets world record in data transmission speed

Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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Aston University researchers shatter data transmission speed record, reaching 402 terabits per second with advanced optical fibre technology.
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Exclusive: InfoTrack's Global CTO on innovation and women in STEM

Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Global CTO at InfoTrack, Nadene Serman, has discussed breakthroughs in innovation and cybersecurity while championing the role of women in STEM fields.
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Study shows artists & designers embrace AI despite fears

Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Eight in ten artists worry AI will take their jobs, yet many are embracing its benefits, recognising it as essential for future generations, research finds.
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One in five healthcare professionals use generative AI tools

Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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Nearly 20% of healthcare professionals regularly use generative AI like Chat GPT, yet over half lack formal guidance from employers.
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Creatio secures USD $200 million to reach unicorn status

Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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Creatio secures USD $200 million in funding, reaching a USD $1.2 billion valuation. Led by Sapphire Ventures, this investment will bolster global expansion and AI innovation.
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UK adults online for 76% of waking hours, study finds

Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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New research by Bionic reveals the average UK adult spends 76% of waking hours online, highlighting concerns of excessive screen time and health impacts.
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Apricorn earns ISO 9001:2015 certification for quality management

Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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Apricorn has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification, recognising its commitment to quality management standards in hardware-encrypted USB data storage.
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The Martech Weekly & Alium partner to disrupt market research

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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Melbourne's The Martech Weekly (TMW) and New York-based Alium partner to disrupt market research, promising enhanced, transparent market intelligence for Martech investments.