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AI customs tools blamed for errors as calls for rules rise

Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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AI customs tools blamed for shipment delays and fines as experts warn of compliance gaps and urge tighter regulation to rebuild trust.
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BlackLine buys WiseLayer to boost AI finance agents

Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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BlackLine snaps up WiseLayer to embed AI agents in its Verity suite, automating complex close tasks and reshaping finance team workloads.
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Q&A: How AI helps CX teams stay resilient through the holiday rush

Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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AI is transforming Christmas CX from chaotic surge to controlled service, helping teams stay resilient, protect wellbeing and meet soaring demand.
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Kubus bolsters leadership with new marketing & HR heads

Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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Kubus names Katie Hunt as Head of Marketing and promotes Liv Duncan to Head of HR, strengthening leadership for global growth plans.
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Forrester tips AI-native clouds & digital workers by 2026

Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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Forrester predicts AI-native clouds will reap USD $20 billion and digital workers will reshape enterprise software and development by 2026.
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UK bosses see AI reshaping work but not cutting jobs

Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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data analytics
UK bosses say AI will transform roles, boost hiring and revenue, as daily use soars but fears over security and tool sprawl persist.
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Azets appoints Trevor Attridge as new Group CIO

Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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ai
Azets names Trevor Attridge Group CIO to spearhead global digital strategy, AI adoption and automation across its international operations.
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Gartner warns of AI slowdown & divide among carmakers

Tue, 9th Dec 2025
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cartech
Gartner warns most carmakers will rein in AI spending within five years, leaving a small, software-led elite to dominate the industry.
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Orgvue unveils Henshaw AI to transform workforce planning

Sat, 6th Dec 2025
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erp
Orgvue launches Henshaw AI to automate workforce planning, cutting months of data work to minutes and aiding firms like Salesforce in redesign efforts.
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Humanforce appoints Liam McNeill to drive international growth

Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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Humanforce appoints Liam McNeill as SVP International to expand in EMEA and North America, targeting larger enterprise clients with AI-powered workforce management.
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Why smart IT teams should solve device management before chasing AI

Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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Small firms expanding remotely face device management chaos, risking compliance crises and productivity loss before AI adoption can begin properly.
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BT says better workplace tech could cut UK sick leave by 2030

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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hybrid & remote work
UK firms could regain nine sick days per worker by 2030 through upgraded connected technology, boosting productivity in retail, finance and healthcare sectors.
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NHS Humber rolls out automation to save 26,000 staff hours yearly

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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uipath
NHS Humber has launched an outpatient automation programme set to save over 26,000 staff hours annually and deliver multi-year cost savings.
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Internal inefficiencies hinder UK firms' growth despite AI focus

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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workforce technology
Nearly half of UK professional services firms missed revenue targets last year due to internal inefficiencies despite growing AI investments, research reveals.
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Workday rolls out global payroll tool with Remote integration

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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workforce technology
Workday has launched GO Global Payroll with Remote integration, enabling firms to manage global payroll and compliance within a single platform seamlessly.
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Stop buying, start building: How to win the digital skills race

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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ai
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education, learning & training
Organisations must prioritise building digital skills in-house through AI-powered learning to close widening gaps and thrive by 2026 amid rapid tech change.
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Young UK hospitality staff face higher shift stress than Gen X

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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hospitality
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millennials
Young UK hospitality staff face more shift unpredictability and stress than Gen X, with 73% of Gen Z reporting last-minute changes to their schedules.
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AI Is changing hiring, and putting skills at the centre

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Generative AI is reshaping recruitment by prioritising skills over CVs, helping firms hire faster and fairer in a rapidly changing workforce landscape.
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Why the 'edge' will define your construction business in 2026

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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In 2026, construction firms must prioritise edge technology and AI integration to boost productivity, safety, and sustainability on the jobsite front.
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Kyndryl launches agentic AI services to reshape workplace roles

Sat, 15th Nov 2025
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Kyndryl launches new AI services to help businesses transform job roles, improve collaboration, and upskill workforces for agentic AI integration.