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IT teams could cut repair times as Phoenix47's new agent mines past incidents and internal documents to guide engineers live.
Customers will soon get easier document searches and accessibility upgrades as DocuWare rolls out its AI assistant and redesigned interface through 2026.
Businesses struggling with hybrid meetings will get wider access to Owl Labs devices after Westcoast added the brand to its UK and Ireland network.
Following a USD $15 million Series A round, the AI software company is expanding sales across the UK, Europe and the US.
Experts say AI is accelerating ransomware attacks, shrinking the patching window and forcing organisations to overhaul defences and recovery plans.
Public sector ERP programmes are more likely to finish on time when CIOs keep control and use specialist advisers instead of tier-one firms.
HPE Networking says AI, zero trust and SASE are reshaping network security as remote work and connected devices make threats harder to control.
Support tickets could fall as JAGGAER embeds a multilingual AI assistant into procurement workflows to answer policy and supplier questions.
Legal teams could cut contract delays as Docusign folds AI assistants and agents into its agreement platform with new software links.
Users risk mistaking agreeable chatbot replies for understanding, as Smudge says commercial AI rewards flattery over accuracy.
Avantra 26 adds AI root cause analysis tool to speed SAP incident resolution and deepen links with Cloud ALM and BTP.
Currenxie's Dublin launch of an EEA business account targets SMEs trading with Asia-Pacific, amid pressure to fix costly cross-border payments.
Widespread dissatisfaction with fragmented police systems is hampering investigations and morale, a survey of 8,081 UK officers and staff found.
Advertisers face a more split World Cup audience in Australia, with 31% expected to switch between TV and BVOD during matches.
More companies will need dedicated monitoring as AI deployments mature and governance risks rise, Gartner says, with adoption reaching 40% by 2028.
Businesses could see premiums better reflect live security posture as Qualys and Converge replace questionnaires with verified risk data.
Independent testing showed the firm's face checks can block spoofing on mainstream phones while avoiding friction for genuine users.
Regulatory uncertainty is slowing UK investment even as 81% of chief executives rank AI a top priority, a Dataiku survey found.
Chartered Management Institute launches AI leadership courses as survey finds most UK managers lack the training to turn spending into gains.
Britons are favouring live events and other real-world outings, with Mastercard research showing many will cut back on gadgets and streaming.