Productivity stories - Page 3
Denodo study flags trust gap in agentic AI adoption
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
Denodo survey finds real-time data, security and context are the main barriers as firms struggle to trust agentic AI at scale.
Backbase, Ninth Wave unlock ERP banking connections
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dr
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digital transformation
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fintech
Backbase and Ninth Wave have teamed up to let banks plug corporate clients' ERP and accounting systems straight into account data and payments.
L&G Asset Management launches tokenised liquidity funds
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crypto
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fintech
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blockchain
L&G Asset Management puts £50 billion liquidity fund range on Calastone's tokenised network for blockchain-based access on Ethereum and other EVM chains.
Loftware launches Connect for global supply chains
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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supply chain
Loftware unveils Connect platform to link trading partners and standardise product identification across global supply chains.
WatchGuard & HaloPSA integrate security tools for MSPs
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
WatchGuard and HaloPSA deepen ties to let managed service providers handle security alerts, licensing and billing from one workflow.
Trusted data is the backbone of digital healthcare
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data protection
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digital transformation
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iam
Patient data quality becomes a crucial trust test as AI, telehealth and interoperability reshape digital healthcare.
Humanforce launches Connect for frontline labour fulfilment
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saas
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hcm
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iam
Humanforce broadens frontline labour platform with Connect, uniting agency management, private marketplaces and contingent workforce orchestration.
Workday expands ANZ student systems push after Gartner nod
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edutech
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digital transformation
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hcm
Workday's higher education software wins a second Gartner Leader nod as it rolls out student records tools to universities in Australia and New Zealand.
5 key take aways for CIOs from Celonis' 2026 Process Optimisation Report
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digital transformation
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rpa
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erp
CIOs warned AI will miss ROI without process intelligence as Celonis survey finds 85% of firms eyeing agentic enterprise status and 76% held back.
Exclusive: Celonis global banking head says AI rollout hinges on process intelligence
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Banks are slowing AI rollouts as they prioritise process visibility, with Celonis arguing execution depends on understanding how work flows today.
Valliance hires Palantir specialists amid AI deployment gap
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Valliance hires former Palantir experts and launches customer review as it seeks to close the AI deployment gap in UK and Europe.
Why Legal Services demand is about to grow, not shrink
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
AI in legal services is unlikely to shrink demand, with clients seeking more senior expertise and using efficiency gains to unlock latent work.
8x8 wins Gold for Engage at New York design awards
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saas
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uc
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digital transformation
8x8's Engage platform has won Gold at the NY Product Design Awards, with judges praising its unified workspace for customer-facing staff.
UK SAP users warn of data gaps slowing AI adoption
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data protection
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data analytics
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digital transformation
UK businesses back AI and SAP transformation, but only 4% are very confident in data quality and 94% say silos hinder real-time decisions.
World Cup ad spend at risk from campaign data flaws
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gaming
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martech
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digital entertainment
World Cup ad data flaws could put USD $3.9 billion in spending at risk, as Grasp warns inconsistent campaign naming may distort reporting.
Sidetrade launches AI-native plan with three new products
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saas
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private cloud
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data analytics
Sidetrade sets out a four-year push into AI-driven order-to-cash, with three new products due in 2026 and a shift towards usage-linked revenue.
Finexer says tax digital shift exposes SME finance gaps
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digital transformation
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fintech
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financial systems
Making Tax Digital is forcing UK SMEs to confront broken finance workflows as quarterly reporting pushes demand for real-time data and open banking.
5 eCommerce trends set to define 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Ecommerce in 2026: AI shoppers, social sales and returns pressure push retailers to rethink data, compliance and cross-border growth.
Persistent launches merchant fraud tool on Databricks
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fintech
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partner programmes
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rpa
Persistent and Databricks launch Merchant Risk Management and Fraud Detection solution for banks and payment providers facing rising digital payment fraud.
Kyndryl launches AI Digital Twin for the workplace
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data analytics
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hcm
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it automation
Kyndryl's AI workplace Digital Twin uses Microsoft Foundry to spot IT faults before staff are hit, as firms seek faster, predictive support.