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Workday unveils new AI agents for HR & finance to drive results
EduTech

Workday unveils new AI agents for HR & finance to drive results

Workday launches new AI agents embedded in HR and finance workflows to boost efficiency and deliver measurable business results by 2026.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Sep 2025
Check Point acquires Lakera to create AI security centre in Zurich
Endpoint Protection

Check Point acquires Lakera to create AI security centre in Zurich

Check Point will acquire AI-native security firm Lakera, making Zurich its Global Centre of Excellence for AI Security to boost enterprise AI protection worldwide.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Sep 2025
The real reason why 95% of AI pilots don't succeed
Risk & Compliance

The real reason why 95% of AI pilots don't succeed

MIT reveals 95% of AI pilots fail to deliver value, highlighting the need for robust processes and realistic expectations in AI adoption.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Sep 2025
CrowdStrike & Meta unveil open benchmarks for AI in cyber defence
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

CrowdStrike & Meta unveil open benchmarks for AI in cyber defence

CrowdStrike and Meta have launched CyberSOCEval, new open benchmarks to assess AI performance in real-world cyber defence operations centres.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Sep 2025
Exclusive: Peter Marrs of Dell Technologies discusses AI's 'evergreen' shift
Unified Communications

Exclusive: Peter Marrs of Dell Technologies discusses AI's 'evergreen' shift

Success with AI in Asia Pacific and Japan requires clear strategy, skilled talent, and strong partnerships, according to Dell Technologies.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Mon, 15th Sep 2025
Progress unveils Agentic RAG to make trustworthy AI accessible
Data Analytics

Progress unveils Agentic RAG to make trustworthy AI accessible

Progress Software launches Progress Agentic RAG, a SaaS platform making trustworthy generative AI accessible and easy to deploy for businesses of all sizes.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Sep 2025
Tech Mahindra named emerging leader in generative AI by Gartner
Digital Transformation

Tech Mahindra named emerging leader in generative AI by Gartner

Tech Mahindra has been named an Emerging Leader in Gartner's Emerging Market Quadrant for Generative AI consulting and implementation services.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Sep 2025
Optimizely unveils platform to streamline AI agent workflows
Data Analytics

Optimizely unveils platform to streamline AI agent workflows

Optimizely launches a new platform to streamline AI agent workflows, enabling marketers to automate tasks, build custom agents, and integrate third-party tools seamlessly.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Sep 2025
Australian marketers embrace AI but face data & trust hurdles
Data Analytics

Australian marketers embrace AI but face data & trust hurdles

Australian marketers embrace AI and synthetic data for insights but battle data overload, trust issues, and measuring ROI amid rising tech investments.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 11th Sep 2025
Senior marketers still trust intuition despite AI & data surge
Data Analytics

Senior marketers still trust intuition despite AI & data surge

Despite heavy investment in business intelligence, nearly two-thirds of senior marketers still rely on intuition for key decisions, says Qualtrics research.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 11th Sep 2025
Over half of firms lack clear AI policy as risks mount, survey finds
Data Protection

Over half of firms lack clear AI policy as risks mount, survey finds

Over half of firms lack formal AI policies, risking data breaches and legal issues as many employees already use AI tools without clear guidance.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Sep 2025

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UK banks warn firms could become irrelevant without digitisation
Digital Transformation

UK banks warn firms could become irrelevant without digitisation

Over half of UK banking execs warn firms risk irrelevance without digitising back-office ops amid AI integration and industry upheaval.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Sep 2025
AI adoption in healthcare surges but exposes critical risks
Physical Security

AI adoption in healthcare surges but exposes critical risks

AI use in healthcare is booming, with the market set to hit USD $187bn by 2030, but experts warn of risks from data bias, errors, and weak governance frameworks.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Sep 2025
BDO Canada named Major Player in IDC Canadian AI services report
Digital Transformation

BDO Canada named Major Player in IDC Canadian AI services report

BDO Canada has been named a Major Player in IDC's Canadian AI services 2025 report, highlighting its growing role in practical, scalable AI solutions nationwide.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Sep 2025
Aerospace manufacturers embrace AI for future supply chain gains
Robotics

Aerospace manufacturers embrace AI for future supply chain gains

Most aerospace manufacturers plan to adopt AI in supply chains, expecting it to revolutionise aircraft production by 2035 amid cautious digital uptake.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Sep 2025
UK firms boost AI privacy but lack strong training & oversight
Data Protection

UK firms boost AI privacy but lack strong training & oversight

Most UK firms have improved AI privacy post-adoption, yet few offer thorough staff training or robust governance, says new Zoho research.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Sep 2025
AI ambitions high in UK supply chain but skills & data lag behind
Digital Transformation

AI ambitions high in UK supply chain but skills & data lag behind

UK supply chain leaders aim for AI-driven transport but face major hurdles due to skills shortages and fragmented data, risking delayed shipments and costs.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Sep 2025