Productivity stories
The insurtech group's expansion is set to be backed by a finance veteran, as Rahul Singh takes charge of planning, investor relations and governance.
Banks must move beyond isolated pilots if they want agentic AI to deliver enterprise-wide gains, Google Cloud says.
The drugmaker plans to spread AI across 75,000 staff, from research to manufacturing, as it seeks faster launches and leaner operations.
Automated safety checks and complaint handling are already cutting delays and risks as the steelmaker scales agentic AI across operations.
Banks could speed up mortgage approvals and customer service with the new tools, after one lender cut response times by 32%.
Live production data is helping the appliance maker cut downtime and backorders, with AI agents now embedded across its operations network.
More than 175,000 customers could see faster service as EcoVadis rolls out Gemini Enterprise tools to automate internal work and boost productivity.
Smaller investment firms could cut costs and manual work as a single system replaces fragmented trading and risk tools across asset classes.
The deal should cut manual reconciliation by about 95% and help the cybersecurity training firm accept payments in more than 140 currencies.
Greater awareness of the cloud's environmental footprint could prompt more Mac users to delete old files, a survey suggests.
Month-end reporting could move faster for finance teams as a new assistant takes on routine close tasks while humans keep final sign-off.
Greater control over sensitive data could help UK organisations adopt AI faster, with BT’s new sovereign portfolio aimed at regulated workloads.
Retailers can now link existing AI tools to shop-floor staff through headsets, aiming to speed service without new hardware or retraining.
More than half of large UK builders are waiting longer to release retention and close accounts as data gaps blur project finances and cash flow.
The deal gives Mphasis a decision-intelligence platform aimed at helping clients improve pricing, forecasting and supply-chain choices with AI.
A state-backed push to fund northern university spinouts has lifted Northern Gritstone’s capital base to GBP £382 million amid a tough fundraising market.
The bank’s defences may move faster as the system is meant to spot new scam patterns and turn them into blocking rules more quickly.
Hybrid working is emerging as a key draw for Canadian tech staff, with most business leaders saying flexibility now rivals pay in recruitment.
Marketers can now automate campaigns and keep customer data in Europe as Braze rolls out AI agents, creative tools and regional hosting.
The tie-up could speed secure AI adoption for regulated Japanese firms, with NEC set to roll out Claude to about 30,000 staff.