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Karen Joy Bacudo
Finance Editor
Karen wears two hats at TechDay, balancing her role as an editor while assisting with finance tasks. She bridges writing content and reconciling numbers to support the team, with the same level of accuracy and precision.

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Ramp unveils AI Accounting Agent to speed month-end close

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Ramp launches an AI Accounting Agent that codes transactions, handles accruals and reconciles ERP data to speed up the month-end close.
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GitHub unveils Agentic Workflows for safer AI automation

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GitHub debuts Agentic Workflows, using AI agents with strict guardrails to automate repo chores while keeping maintainers in control.
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Tailor Brands adds integrated banking for new US LLCs

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Tailor Brands now lets founders open business bank accounts as they form US LLCs, promising faster launches and integrated money tools.
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Ever raises USD $31m to scale AI-native auto retail

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AI-first auto retailer Ever raises USD $31m Series A led by Eclipse to scale its platform and push nationwide across the US market.
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Aliya unveils aliyaOS to overhaul bank lending risk

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Aliya debuts aliyaOS, a continuous lending risk engine honed on USD $30bn of loans at a major US bank, now targeting smaller lenders.
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eBPF report shows efficiency, security gains at scale

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eBPF report finds major cloud players cutting CPU, traffic costs and boosting security at scale, signalling a shift to kernel-level control.
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LummaStealer returns post-takedown with ClickFix ruse

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LummaStealer roars back after domain takedown, using fake CAPTCHA ClickFix tricks and CastleLoader to spread via routine user actions.
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AI lifts silicon wafer shipments as revenue softens

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AI-fuelled demand lifted silicon wafer shipments 5.8% in 2025, even as annual wafer revenue dipped 1.2% to USD $11.4 billion.
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New foundation to track real-world AI in accounting

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A new foundation has launched to study how AI is transforming real-world accounting and finance work, from tax and audit to advisory.
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Xero to retire app store billing, shift to API tiers

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Xero is axing its app store billing by June 2026, forcing developers onto new API-based tiers and their own subscription systems.
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Finteum hits USD $1bn weekly intraday FX swap trades

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Finteum hits USD $1bn in weekly intraday FX swaps as Goldman Sachs joins its liquidity platform and NatWest Group, UBS ramp up trading.
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Beast Industries buys Step in fintech for Gen Z push

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Beast Industries acquires fintech app Step, betting on financial literacy tools to turn his vast creator audience into customers.
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Tech giants plan USD $650 billion AI investment surge

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Amazon, Microsoft, Meta and Alphabet eye USD $650 billion AI splurge for 2026, stirring investor unease over margins and cloud growth.
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Entuity V23.0 boosts remote monitoring with agents

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Entuity V23.0 debuts lightweight remote agents and streaming telemetry to extend secure monitoring across remote, distributed IT estates.
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SentinelOne debuts lifecycle platform for AI security

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SentinelOne has launched an end-to-end AI security lifecycle platform, adding DSPM, CSPM and runtime protections for enterprise AI deployments.
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TCS to modernise Flight Centre's global tech services

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TCS will overhaul Flight Centre's global tech backbone, standardising cloud, networks and platforms to boost resilience and performance.
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Four Sage executives named to 2026 CRN Channel Chiefs list

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Sage sees four senior leaders named 2026 CRN Channel Chiefs as it leans on partners to drive AI-led growth for SMB finance and HR.
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AI bookkeeping startup Botkeeper shuts after 11 years

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AI bookkeeping startup Botkeeper shuts after 11 years, citing rapid client consolidation, lost revenue and an unsustainable path forward.
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Motorola opens Cork R&D hub for public safety radio

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Motorola opens a Cork R&D hub to develop mission-critical radio software, hiring nearly 200 staff to bolster global public safety systems.
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Portal26 unveils AI tool to measure GenAI business impact

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Portal26 launches AI Value Realisation tool to help enterprises prove generative AI ROI, tracking usage, cost and impact across teams.