About Sofiah Nichole
Sofiah Nichole Salivio
News Editor
Sofiah Nichole has balanced a dual passion for technical precision and the written word since 2017. Before diving into the world of Civil Engineering, she spent years navigating school press conferences and contributing to university publications, honing her skills as a versatile staff writer. Outside of her engineering labs, you can find her advocating for student voices and looking for the next great story to tell. She believes that whether you are building a bridge or a news report, the foundation must be rock solid.
Stories by Sofiah Nichole - Page 16
Pearson warns AI gains hinge on urgent workforce reskilling
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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martech
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hcm
Pearson says US could gain up to USD $6.6 trillion from AI by 2034, but only if employers urgently invest in reskilling and task-level redesign.
US CFOs back AI for finance but insist on oversight
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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fintech
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it automation
US mid-market CFOs eye AI to free time for strategy but say adoption hinges on strict human oversight and verifiable audit trails.
Ecommpay report warns checkout friction 'hits zero'
Wed, 28th Jan 2026
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Ecommpay warns shoppers now have zero tolerance for checkout friction, with failed payments driving cart abandonment and lost revenue.
Rackspace names Joseph Vito to lead global alliances
Wed, 28th Jan 2026
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network infrastructure
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devops
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hybrid cloud
Rackspace appoints Joseph Vito to spearhead global strategic alliances, bolstering its hybrid cloud and AI partnership ecosystem.
Tricentis hires new leaders to drive AI powered growth
Wed, 28th Jan 2026
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devops
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digital transformation
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cx
Tricentis hires two senior leaders to accelerate AI-led growth after hitting USD $400 million ARR and securing USD $1.33 billion backing.
Snowflake unveils AI Data Cloud 'Energy Solutions'
Wed, 28th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Snowflake launches Energy Solutions for its AI Data Cloud, unifying energy sector data to modernise grid planning and asset management.
Veeam appoints new leaders to drive data resilience push
Wed, 28th Jan 2026
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storage
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virtualisation
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uc
Veeam reshapes its top team with three senior hires to sharpen its global data resilience, security and AI-driven growth strategy.
Agiloft reports surge in AI uptake for contract tools
Wed, 28th Jan 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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rpa
Agiloft says over half its customers now license AI tools as Screens usage surges, with AI users up 250% and app activity rising 12-fold.
Commvault hires Dale Smith to lead North Europe channel
Wed, 28th Jan 2026
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saas
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data protection
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dr
Commvault names Dale Smith to steer North Europe channel strategy, boosting partner growth and cyber resilience across the wider region.
CommBox unveils Era AI Voice to transform call centres
Wed, 28th Jan 2026
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uc
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digital transformation
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cx
CommBox launches Era AI Voice, promising to automate most routine call centre conversations while keeping tight enterprise controls.
Revizto names new chiefs & launches global CIO forum
Wed, 28th Jan 2026
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devops
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digital transformation
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rpa
Revizto names new revenue and product chiefs and launches a global CIO advisory network of 75+ leaders to steer its expansion strategy.
Mantas raises USD $1.77m to insure against cloud downtime
Wed, 28th Jan 2026
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saas
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data analytics
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hyperscale
Mantas raises USD $1.77m seed to launch parametric insurance that pays out automatically when verified cloud outages hit businesses.
XYZ Reality hires Operations & Finance Chiefs to scale
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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robots
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hyperscale
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dc
XYZ Reality names new Operations and Finance Chiefs to steer global expansion as demand surges for its mission-critical construction platform.
Rising data complexity undermines UK AI security gains
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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storage
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data protection
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private cloud
UK firms risk weaker AI security and wasted investment as soaring data complexity outpaces their ability to govern and protect systems.
Apadmi targets 20 percent FY26 growth with new hires
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Apadmi eyes 20% FY26 growth after posting GBP £30 million revenue, fuelled by fresh client wins and senior hires in Amsterdam and marketing.
Jelou raises USD $10m to scale WhatsApp AI across US
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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fintech
Jelou lands USD $10m Series A to scale its WhatsApp-based transactional AI platform Brain across the US and wider Americas market.
LALAL.AI unveils Andromeda AI model for cleaner audio
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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digital entertainment
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ai
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youtube
LALAL.AI launches Andromeda, a transformer audio model promising faster, cleaner stem separation and podcast-ready sound across its tools.
RAIDS AI launches real-time rogue AI behaviour monitor
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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hyperscale
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
RAIDS AI rolls out a real-time platform to spot and flag rogue AI behaviour, targeting failures, bias and regulatory exposure.
Ricoh CloudStream secures SOC 2 Type II audit status
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Ricoh's CloudStream service has achieved SOC 2 Type II audit status, bolstering its cloud security credentials for regulated industries.
Canon retains EcoVadis Platinum rating with higher score
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Canon retains EcoVadis Platinum status with an improved score of 89/100, keeping it among the top 1% of sustainability-rated firms.