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Accenture & Snowflake launch group to accelerate AI adoption

Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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Accenture and Snowflake have formed a new business group to accelerate generative AI adoption and data transformation, with Caterpillar as an early client.
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Agentic AI to reshape Southeast Asian businesses by 2026

Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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Agentic AI, featuring localised language models, will transform Southeast Asian businesses by 2026, enhancing customer engagement and operational workflows.
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Business leaders call for AI that boosts collaboration, not silos

Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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A survey reveals 81% of business leaders want AI tools that enhance teamwork, as current individual-focused AI limits collaboration and ROI globally.
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Optima secures fresh investment from GCP to boost UK & EU AI growth

Thu, 4th Dec 2025
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Edinburgh-based AI consultancy Optima Partners has secured fresh investment from Growth Capital Partners to expand its UK and European operations.
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Accenture & Snowflake launch group to accelerate AI adoption

Thu, 4th Dec 2025
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Accenture and Snowflake launch a joint group to fast-track AI adoption, helping global firms transform operations using cloud and data technologies.
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AI, data governance & automation to reshape business by 2026

Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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By 2026, AI, data governance, and automation will transform business practices, driving transparency, trust, and proactive finance management across industries.
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Accenture & OpenAI partner to accelerate enterprise AI rollout

Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
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Accenture partners with OpenAI to provide ChatGPT Enterprise to its workforce, boosting AI adoption and accelerating business transformation across industries.
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NetApp appoints Puneet Gupta as Area Vice President for UKI

Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
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NetApp has appointed Puneet Gupta as Area Vice President for the UK and Ireland, bringing 30 years' experience and leadership from India to the role.
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Proofpoint appoints Joyce Kim as Chief Marketing Officer to boost AI focus

Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
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Proofpoint has appointed Joyce Kim as Chief Marketing Officer to lead its marketing strategy amid rising AI adoption in cybersecurity and data protection.
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We’ve moved past "Should we use AI?"

Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
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The debate has moved beyond using AI to mastering it; successful organisations blend confident leadership with ethical, strategic integration for long-term gain.
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CrowdStrike powers security for HPE Unleash AI with NVIDIA

Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
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CrowdStrike secures HPE Unleash AI Partner Programme, integrating Falcon platform with NVIDIA co-developed AI systems for enhanced cloud and AI protection.
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Perception gap widens on AI adoption in UK midmarket finance

Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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UK midmarket finance leaders overestimate AI adoption, with 83% claiming use, but only 19% of controllers agree, revealing a major perception gap.
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Zero100 appoints Jim Rowan to accelerate AI advisory growth

Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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Jim Rowan, ex-CEO of Volvo Cars and Dyson, joins Zero100 to boost AI advisory, aiding global firms in navigating automation and digital change.
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Ransomware attacks peak during holidays & major business events

Mon, 24th Nov 2025
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A global study reveals 52% of ransomware attacks strike during holidays, weekends, and major corporate events, exploiting reduced cybersecurity staffing.
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Beyond the buzz: Owning the retail experience in the age of AI

Mon, 24th Nov 2025
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Retail's future lies in blending AI with human creativity to craft unique experiences, not just chasing tech buzzwords in the digital age.
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Firmus Technologies adds Mike Ferraro to Board amid AI growth push

Mon, 24th Nov 2025
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Firmus Technologies appoints Mike Ferraro to its Board as it accelerates growth and innovation in the artificial intelligence and industrial technology sectors.
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New book offers practical guide to digital transformation with AI

Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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A new book by digital experts offers practical guidance on using generative AI to drive successful digital transformation amid global USD $3 trillion investments.
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EDHEC launches Quantum Institute to boost business innovation

Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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EDHEC has launched a Quantum Institute to equip leaders and students with knowledge on quantum science's impact across business, finance, and society.
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AI spending rises but few firms deliver cost & revenue gains

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Despite rising AI spending, only 5% of firms have achieved both cost cuts and revenue growth over two years, reveals Zero100 analysis of earnings calls.
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Why Australia’s AI ambitions depend on change management

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Australia's AI ambitions hinge on strategic change management that aligns technology with human behaviour to boost productivity and competitiveness.