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SEON appoints ex-Uber executive Björn Heckel as new CTO

Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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Fraud prevention platform, SEON, recruits Björn Heckel, seasoned tech executive from Uber and Salesforce, as CTO to reinforce its commitment to fighting fraud and boosting enterprise solutions.
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OpenUK report examines state of open source skills in the UK

Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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OpenUK's 'Skills or Bust' report highlights potential for economic growth through open source skills in the UK.
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Mapping the future of UK's digital economy at Parliament

Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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UK industry leaders gathered at Parliament to strategise on the future of the digital economy, covering digital skills, diversity, and sustainability.
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Data centre construction boom shifts focus to emerging markets

Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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Data centre construction costs in emerging markets rise by as much as 22% according to Turner & Townsend's Data Centre Cost Index 2023.
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Private Internet Access expands global server network to 91 countries

Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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Private Internet Access (PIA) has expanded its global server network to 91 countries, strengthening its position in the cybersecurity sector.
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Boomi unveils GenAI tool, Boomi GPT, simplifying automation

Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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Boomi has introduced Boomi GPT, its first offering in the Boomi AI suite, promising streamlined integration and automation on the Boomi platform.
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Let'sMOD's platform brings generative AI into social gaming

Thu, 17th Aug 2023
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Let'sMOD's new offering uses quantum techniques, which are set to disrupt social gaming with generative microgame AI.
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Orange group appoints Bruno Zerbib as CTIO

Wed, 26th Apr 2023
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Orange group appoints Bruno Zerbib as Chief Technology & Innovation Officer, bringing his expertise in AI and network virtualization.
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QuSecure appoints Lisa Hammitt as First Independent Director

Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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QuSecure, a PQC cybersecurity software leader, appointed Lisa Hammitt as first independent director who will focus on quantum technology and cyber resilience.
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Bluon appoints Adam Curry as senior vice president of software & data

Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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Bluon promotes Adam Curry to SVP of software and data; he will oversee vision, structure and overall UI/UX of software product offerings for HVAC.
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Silicon Valley to lose its tech centre crown to global cities

Fri, 22nd Feb 2019
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A new survey of tech industry leaders found the majority believe it is likely the Valley will be usurped within four years by other cities around the world.
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CyrusOne invests in further Silicon Valley expansion

Wed, 20th Feb 2019
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The company has announced it has purchased an additional 8 acres of land in Santa Clara, with plans to expand its presence.
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Broadcom's board of directors nab former Google Cloud COO

Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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Broadcom appoints former Google Cloud COO Diane Bryant to its board of directors, leveraging her three-decade IT career to enhance its strategic growth.
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'Don't be like Silicon Valley': Kiwi SaaS firms encouraged to look after their own

Thu, 30th Aug 2018
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New Zealand's tech sector gathers at the Southern SaaS event in Auckland to focus on achieving faster and smarter growth.
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What the U.S election means for the tech sector

Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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As the U.S. election looms, the tech sector braces for the impact of policies by future POTUS on innovation and growth.
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Cisco's first acquisition into the emerging container market

Fri, 2nd Sep 2016
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Cisco acquires ContainerX to enter the container market, its first acquisition in this rapidly emerging space.
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$1m fund launched as Aussie tech companies win at global awards

Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
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Two Aussie tech companies have won glory at the global Talent Unleashed awards, with a $1 million startup fund also launched on the back of the awards.
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Kiwi startup takes out global award; recognised by Steve Wozniak

Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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New Zealand's oDocs has been named the global Best Startup, Social Impact in the annual Talent Unleashed Awards for technological entrepreneurship.
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Intel's legendary former CEO Andy Grove dies

Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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Tech titan Andy Grove, Intel's pivotal figure and former CEO, passes away at 79, leaving an indelible mark on Silicon Valley.