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SAP unveils AI tools & skills drive to boost developer impact

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SAP launches new AI-driven developer tools and makes ongoing commitment to enhancing enterprise application development.
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Amplitude unveils MCP server & expands AI Agents open beta

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Amplitude launches its Model Context Protocol server and opens beta for AI Agents, enabling seamless access to behavioural data via natural language queries.
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Snowflake debuts Cortex AI to unify data for financial services

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Snowflake unveils Cortex AI for Financial Services to unify data ecosystems, enabling secure AI model deployment and integration with top industry platforms.
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Businesses warned on risks as 'vibe coding' AI tools surge

Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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Businesses are urged to scrutinise AI 'vibe coding' tools, balancing rapid innovation with risks of security flaws and inefficiencies in live environments.
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The future of innovation belongs to teams that master AI tools

Sat, 30th Aug 2025
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AI tools boost engineering productivity by 26%, enabling faster innovation through seamless integration across teams and workflows.
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Cognizant sets world record with global AI hackathon & 53,199 staff

Sat, 23rd Aug 2025
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Cognizant set a GUINNESS WORLD RECORD with 53,199 staff in a global AI hackathon, creating over 30,600 ideas to boost innovation and AI skills.
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GitLab 18.3 advances AI orchestration & agent integration in coding

Fri, 22nd Aug 2025
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GitLab 18.3 enhances AI orchestration and agent integration, streamlining workflows and boosting productivity for software engineering teams.
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Figma launches AI-powered Make tool for Australian users

Mon, 28th Jul 2025
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Figma has launched its AI-powered Make tool in Australia, enabling users to create interactive prototypes from natural language prompts or existing designs.
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R Systems & Cursor partner to lead AI-first software delivery

Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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R Systems partners with Cursor to embed AI in software development, aiming to boost delivery speed by 30% and cut defect density by 25%.
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Cognition secures Windsurf in a dramatic industry shake-up

Tue, 15th Jul 2025
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Cognition has acquired Windsurf's core assets post-failed OpenAI and Google deals, reshaping the competitive AI coding tools market in July 2025.
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Honeywell acquires Li-ion Tamer to boost battery fire safety

Wed, 2nd Jul 2025
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Honeywell acquires Li-ion Tamer from Nexceris to enhance early detection and prevent fires in lithium-ion batteries amid soaring global demand.
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Canada pulls back on Digital Services Tax to advance US trade talks

Tue, 1st Jul 2025
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Trump previously stalled trade talks with Canada in protest over its new 3% Digital Services Tax on major tech firms, escalating bilateral tensions.
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Tricentis unveils AI tools to revolutionise enterprise software testing

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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Tricentis launches AI innovations, including Remote MCP servers and Agentic Test Automation, promising up to 85% time savings in enterprise software testing.
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Google launches Gemini 2.5 models with pricing & speed updates

Wed, 25th Jun 2025
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Google unveils Gemini 2.5 AI updates, launching Flash-Lite for cost-efficient speed and revising pricing to enhance model accessibility and performance.
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Bitloops raises EUR €1 million to speed up frontend code delivery

Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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Bitloops has raised EUR €1 million to accelerate its AI platform that transforms Figma designs into production-ready frontend code, boosting developer productivity.
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Cloudinary unveils MCP Server for easier AI-powered image tasks

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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Cloudinary launches MCP Server, enabling users to manage images and videos via natural language without coding, available to all including free plan users.
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Secure Code Warrior unveils free AI security rules for developers

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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Secure Code Warrior has launched free AI Security Rules on GitHub, helping developers secure code creation with AI tools like GitHub Copilot and others.
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Majority of US freight experts expect driverless trucks by 2050

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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A survey reveals 65% of US freight experts expect driverless trucks to be common by 2050, with early use on long-haul highways and low traffic times.
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iPadOS 26 brings new windowing, Apple Intelligence, creative tools

Tue, 10th Jun 2025
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Apple unveils iPadOS 26, featuring a new windowing system, enhanced Apple Intelligence, revamped design, and improved tools for creative and productivity workflows.
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Chronicle launches AI agent to revolutionise presentations

Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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Chronicle unveils its AI-powered presentation tool, enabling users to create polished decks in minutes, revolutionising visual storytelling and collaboration.