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AI adoption in UK risks job losses for women & disadvantaged groups
Physical Security

AI adoption in UK risks job losses for women & disadvantaged groups

The rapid adoption of AI in the UK may exacerbate job losses for women and disadvantaged groups, warns a new government report, urging immediate action to mitigate potential inequalities.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Jan 2024

Global Stories

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Linnworks & Virtualstock announce eCommerce automation partnership
IT Automation

Linnworks & Virtualstock announce eCommerce automation partnership

In new partnership, leading inventory solutions provider Linnworks pairs with Europe's top marketplace software platform, Virtualstock, to enhance visibility and automation in eCommerce channels.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
Cognizant and Microsoft launch AI-powered 'Innovation Assistant'
Unified Communications

Cognizant and Microsoft launch AI-powered 'Innovation Assistant'

Cognizant partners with Microsoft to launch the Innovation Assistant, an AI-powered tool designed to bolster staff innovation and customer-led solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024
Cognizant unveils Azure-based AI tool to boost innovation programme
Data Protection

Cognizant unveils Azure-based AI tool to boost innovation programme

Cognizant and Microsoft unveil the AI-powered Innovation Assistant, enhancing Cognizant's internal innovation programme and boosting client co-innovation opportunities.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024
OpenAI gears up to safeguard 2024 elections from tech abuse
Application Programming Interface

OpenAI gears up to safeguard 2024 elections from tech abuse

OpenAI is taking proactive measures to protect the integrity of the 2024 worldwide elections, tackling potential technological abuses and ensuring transparency and accuracy in AI-related content.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2024
Copyright Licensing NZ tackles AI's effect on creative rights
EduTech

Copyright Licensing NZ tackles AI's effect on creative rights

Copyright Licensing New Zealand highlights the urgent need for policy changes to protect creators' rights in the age of AI.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2024
FranConnect introduces Analytics platform & revamped Royalty Manager
Transparency

FranConnect introduces Analytics platform & revamped Royalty Manager

FranConnect unveils FranConnect Analytics, a real-time data platform, and revamps its Royalty Manager app to assist franchise and multi-location businesses in their operational and financial management.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Jan 2024
Hammer unveils Hammer Edge for enhanced remote workforce management
Customer Experience

Hammer unveils Hammer Edge for enhanced remote workforce management

Hammer introduces its latest software solution Hammer Edge, designed to improve visibility into endpoint, network, and system health.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Jan 2024
Dow Jones and Oliver Wyman launch predictive credit risk tool
Supply Chain

Dow Jones and Oliver Wyman launch predictive credit risk tool

Dow Jones partners with global consulting firm Oliver Wyman to develop Factiva Sentiment Signals, an AI-driven tool able to anticipate credit downgrades using news data, up to three months early.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Jan 2024
Global cloud microservice market set for growth in 2034
Unified Communications

Global cloud microservice market set for growth in 2034

Global cloud microservice market set to skyrocket to US$11.3 billion by 2034, with an emphasis on observability and increased application in various sectors.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
Biometrics shift in UK security highlights privacy concerns
Surveillance

Biometrics shift in UK security highlights privacy concerns

Simon Alderson, of First Response Group, addresses privacy and security concerns emerging from the shift from CCTV to biometric technologies for surveillance.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
Rapid growth predicted for sustainable finance market
Clean technologies

Rapid growth predicted for sustainable finance market

Surging demand for environmentally and socially responsible investments is set to propel the sustainable finance market, reports Future Market Insights.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
ManageEngine recognised as 'Strong Performer' in Forrester Wave reports
Transparency

ManageEngine recognised as 'Strong Performer' in Forrester Wave reports

ManageEngine garners 'Strong Performer' title in Forrester UEM and ESM reports for remarkable OS support and innovation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Dec 2023
HDF Energy revolutionises operations with digital Source-to-Contract solution
Unified Communications

HDF Energy revolutionises operations with digital Source-to-Contract solution

HDF Energy digitises Source-to-Contract operations using Ivalua and Cyrias, boosting efficiency and transparency.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Dec 2023
Third-party issues disrupt 45% of firms despite cybersecurity spends
Unified Communications

Third-party issues disrupt 45% of firms despite cybersecurity spends

45% of firms face disrupting setbacks due to third-party cybersecurity issues, reveals Gartner survey.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Dec 2023
New global standard ISO/IEC 42001 guides responsible use of AI
Cloud Services

New global standard ISO/IEC 42001 guides responsible use of AI

ISO/IEC 42001, a new global standard for responsible use of artificial intelligence, developed by global experts, has been rolled out to guide organisations.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Dec 2023

Stories from Other Regions

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Finance Minister Willis calls for fiscal transparency
Government

Finance Minister Willis calls for fiscal transparency

Finance minister, Nicola Willis, proposes new fiscal measures aimed to boost transparency while criticising the previous government's management strategies.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Jan 2024