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Shannon Williams
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Shannon is an experienced journalist and editor with a strong interest in technology and the digital world. Her career spans a wide range of sectors, including tech, politics, tourism, transport and climate change, where she brings a sharp editorial eye and an ability to translate complex issues into clear, engaging stories.

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Quantum AI seeing rising business interest despite high costs

Thu, 8th May 2025
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Over 60% of 500 global business leaders are investing in or exploring quantum AI, citing promise in data analytics amidst cost and knowledge barriers.
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AI reshapes data centre energy, cooling & sustainability strategies

Wed, 7th May 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
AI's rapid growth is forcing data centres worldwide to rethink power, cooling, and design, boosting energy use and sparking innovative, sustainable solutions.
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Transparency urged to build stronger client-agency trust

Wed, 7th May 2025
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Helen Johnson, Tangram's founder, urges agencies to boost transparency in client relationships, citing that 40% of clients may switch partners within six months.
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AI-focused marketing risks eroding trust, says new research

Wed, 7th May 2025
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New study finds consumers trust companies more when they promote human expertise over AI, especially in personalised services like healthcare and luxury goods.
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Cloudhouse & ServiceNow join forces to boost IT governance

Mon, 5th May 2025
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Cloudhouse partners with ServiceNow to boost IT governance via integrated Guardian platform, enhancing application compatibility and infrastructure visibility.
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Trend Micro launches AI threat detection for enterprise security

Mon, 5th May 2025
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cloud security
Trend Micro launches AI-powered threat detection on AWS, combining NVIDIA tech to safeguard enterprises scaling up their AI operations worldwide.
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GenAI promises manufacturing boost but firms lack readiness

Mon, 5th May 2025
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digital transformation
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edge computing
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iot
Manufacturers see generative AI as key to transformation but 92% lack the tech and policies needed, says NTT DATA research across 34 countries.
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Survey finds trust, safety & security key for CX in 2025

Mon, 5th May 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
A global survey reveals enterprises plan to boost investment in trust, safety and security for customer experience amid rising compliance and fraud challenges.
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8x8 unveils new AI tools, RCS messaging & digital wallet pay

Mon, 5th May 2025
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8x8 enhances its Customer Experience platform with AI tools, RCS messaging, and digital wallet payments for improved, personalised user interactions.
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Zoho unveils advanced AI for Creator, boosts privacy focus

Fri, 2nd May 2025
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ai
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agentic ai
Zoho unveils ten new AI-powered features for its low-code platform, boosting app development speed and privacy without extra cost to users.
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Cyberattacks highlight urgent need for Zero Trust security

Fri, 2nd May 2025
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mfa
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ai security
Recent cyber attacks are raising calls for stronger, identity-focused cybersecurity, including Zero Trust principles, with traditional password hygiene no longer sufficient.
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Weak passwords expose gaps in digital security, experts warn

Fri, 2nd May 2025
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mfa
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cybersecurity
Ahead of World Password Day, experts warn legacy password methods fail as users struggle with complexity and human nature, risking digital security.
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Personalised data & AI crucial for brands' future success

Fri, 2nd May 2025
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data analytics
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Circana's new report reveals how brands can boost customer lifetime value through personalised commerce, leveraging data tech and predictive analytics.
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AI offers vital support for dementia care but risks remain high

Fri, 2nd May 2025
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mental health
AI aids dementia patients and carers with daily tasks and companionship, yet overuse risks cognitive decline and increased social isolation, experts warn.
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Cloud Security Alliance report urges new defences for cloud

Fri, 2nd May 2025
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The Cloud Security Alliance's 2025 report reveals repeated cloud security failures, urging firms to bolster identity controls and shared defence measures.
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Black Kite launches tool for third-party vulnerability insight

Fri, 2nd May 2025
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supply chain
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breach prevention
Black Kite launches Vulnerability Intelligence Briefs to help organisations identify and manage third-party cyber risks, enhancing supply chain security.
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Gresham unveils web-based upgrade for investment data platform

Fri, 2nd May 2025
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integration
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financial services
Gresham upgrades Control for Investment Management with a new web interface, boosting integration and automation for over 100 investment clients globally.
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Experts urge businesses to move beyond passwords for security

Fri, 2nd May 2025
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mfa
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
On World Password Day, experts urge moving beyond strong passwords to layered security, including MFA and AI, as 79% of attacks now bypass malware.
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Minimus launches with USD $51 million to cut 95% of CVEs

Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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cloud security
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Minimus launches with USD $51 million to cut 95% of CVEs in software supply chains, offering secure components and faster vulnerability reduction.
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Half of consumers trust brands more when using passkeys

Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Nearly half of consumers would trust brands more using passkeys instead of passwords, with 56% of 25-34-year-olds supporting the shift, says Thales study.