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UK shoppers blend AI, reviews & social media to make decisions
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UK shoppers now combine AI tools, social media, and peer reviews to guide online purchases, reflecting a shift from relying on single search sources.
Litera embeds Lito AI in legal tools at no extra charge for users
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Litera embeds its AI legal agent Lito into core products at no extra cost, offering tens of thousands of lawyers AI automation within trusted tools.
Openmarkets to raise USD $50 million for Asia DeFi expansion
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Openmarkets plans to raise USD $50 million to expand its DeFi capabilities and presence across Asia and the US, targeting crypto trading and asset tokenisation.
Early holiday shopping & AI trust reshape retail strategies
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A global survey reveals shoppers increasingly expect early, personalised holiday deals and trust AI for recommendations, urging retailers to act faster and smarter.
Guidewire launches PricingCenter to speed up insurance pricing
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Guidewire has launched PricingCenter, a new app to help P&C insurers speed up pricing changes with greater accuracy and real-time market responsiveness.
DDoS attacks hit record peaks as bots & automation escalate
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DDoS attacks have surged to record peaks of 3.7 Tbps, driven by automation and shifting geopolitical sources, targeting sectors like higher education globally.
RecordPoint names Brett Hooker as first Chief Operating Officer
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RecordPoint appoints Brett Hooker as its first COO to drive global growth and enhance operations amid rising demand for data and AI governance solutions.
Halloween scams spike as 63% of festive spam found malicious
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Bitdefender reports a 63% rise in malicious Halloween spam, with scams posing as festive giveaways and retail offers to steal data or spread malware.
DE-CIX launches Google Gold peering at all major US exchanges
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DE-CIX has launched its Google Gold Verified Peering Provider service across major US Internet Exchanges, enhancing reliable access to Google services for ISPs and businesses.
Australia & New Zealand lag in rapid ransomware recovery rates
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Despite high confidence in ransomware readiness, 55% of ANZ firms struggle with slow recovery, lagging behind UK and US in rapid ransomware response.
AMD & Oak Ridge announce USD $1 billion AI supercomputing push
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AMD and Oak Ridge National Labouratory partner with the US Department of Energy in a USD $1 billion investment to launch two AI supercomputers, Lux AI and Discovery.
Heidi Sayers joins LeadStory as CCO amid global expansion
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Heidi Sayers joins LeadStory as Chief Commercial Officer, supporting the firm’s global growth as CEO Cam Price relocates to the US to expand partnerships.
TelCables & euNetworks unite to boost Europe’s digital links
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TelCables Europe and euNetworks partner to enhance low-latency digital links across Europe, expanding network reach from 53 cities to intercontinental markets.
Pave Bank secures USD $39M to expand programmable banking
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Pave Bank secures USD $39 million to expand its programmable banking platform, merging traditional finance and digital asset management for institutions.
Gen Z sees biggest AI potential in education, survey finds
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Survey finds Gen Z in Canada and the US views education as AI's biggest opportunity, favouring personalised tutoring and adaptive learning systems.
Zadara & MSG launch sovereign AI cloud with NVIDIA GPUs in US
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Zadara and Micro Support Group partner to offer sovereign AI cloud solutions with NVIDIA GPUs in the US Northeast, providing VMware alternatives with enhanced data sovereignty.
RecordPoint acquires Redactive to boost AI data security focus
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RecordPoint has acquired Australian AI firm Redactive to enhance its AI data security and governance solutions for regulated industries globally.
UK shoppers show rising trust in AI for peak holiday shopping
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Nearly half of UK shoppers plan to use AI agents for holiday shopping, showing growing trust despite some security concerns ahead of the peak season.
Aligned & Calibrant launch 31MW battery to ease power delays
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Aligned and Calibrant plan a 31MW battery system at a Pacific Northwest data centre to ease power delays, starting operation in 2026 to boost grid access.
Deel boosts global payroll tools & closes USD$300m round
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Deel secures USD$300m funding to enhance its global payroll and workforce tools, aiming to simplify year-end tasks with AI and automation features.