Cloud stories
Lower power draw in dense AI networks is driving interest in linear pluggable optics, though Semtech says the design is not a universal replacement.
AI tools are making archived records more valuable, as Forrester's latest landscape places Newgen among 26 vendors in a mature market.
Tighter e-invoicing and reporting rules are boosting demand for Vertex's tax software as it beefs up its senior team and AI push.
Businesses using AI agents could gain clearer attribution and tighter spending controls as Cloudflare links identities to stablecoin payments.
AI-driven demand for recoverable cloud data is pushing the backup vendor to deepen its US sales push as business spending rises.
Developers could save setup time as the platform lets AI agents provision media environments and carry workflows through to handover.
Small service firms could get a single platform for websites, bookings, marketing and payments if the tie-up is rolled out as planned.
The multi-year overhaul should cut costs and improve issue resolution as Metsä Group consolidates global IT services under one partner.
The partnership is meant to ease power and cooling bottlenecks as AI data centre demand forces operators to secure specialist systems earlier.
Rising AI-agent volumes are forcing large companies to automate data governance before privacy and regulatory checks slow adoption further.
Cloud security teams are under pressure to act faster as vulnerabilities are being exploited within hours of disclosure, Sysdig said.
AI operators could cut data-centre costs and power use as Sandisk positions flash memory for longer-context inference workloads.
Half of business travellers admit bending expense rules, as unapproved AI use and weak approvals add to finance teams' compliance worries.
Enterprises could slash AI compliance work from months to days as Red Hat's open source asago project turns policy documents into deployable controls.
Legal teams will be able to search records without exporting them from governed systems, reducing compliance risk and preserving audit trails.
Utilities and local authorities could get a wider software stack as the combined group adds payments, inspections and fieldwork tools.
Smaller colleges could gain shared AI computing and training under a new NSF-backed programme that NVIDIA says will widen access nationwide.
Finance teams are gaining a system that handles workflows end to end, as Maximor says its platform now covers 98% of transactions autonomously.
Poor data, fragmented systems and weak processes are leaving some tax teams unable to reap the benefits of cloud roll-outs.
Firms embedding AI in daily workflows are saving hours each week and posting more than double the profit margins of rivals, Xero says.
