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Deskpro launches private AI help desk for regulated industries

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Deskpro unveils AI help desk tailored for regulated sectors, enabling on-premise deployment to meet strict data sovereignty and compliance needs.
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AI adoption lags in regulated sectors amid compliance demands

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AI adoption lags in regulated sectors like healthcare and finance, hindered by strict compliance demands unlike faster tech industry uptake.
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Dataiku opens Asia-Pacific & Japan AI headquarters in Singapore

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Dataiku has launched its Asia-Pacific and Japan AI headquarters in Singapore, enhancing support for sectors like banking, government, logistics, and education.
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UK workplace AI adoption stalls, risking GBP £400 billion goal

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Nearly half of UK office workers do not use AI tools at work, threatening government ambitions for GBP £400 billion AI-driven economic growth by 2030.
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Siemens report finds energy resilience now outranks climate goals

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Siemens finds national energy resilience and independence now outrank climate goals for executives amid geopolitical risks and supply chain volatility.
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UK firms confident on ransomware but face rising AI-driven risks

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UK firms feel confident recovering from ransomware but face growing AI-driven risks and supply-chain vulnerabilities, reveals OpenText Cybersecurity survey.
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HCLTech teams with GSMA to drive global Open Gateway initiative

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HCLTech has joined forces with GSMA to advance the Open Gateway initiative, enabling telecom operators to monetise networks using standardised APIs globally.
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Appian honours APJ partners for excellence, innovation & growth

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Appian has named Roboyo, WNS, Deloitte, Accenture, and Via Appia as winners of its 2025 APJ Partner Awards for excellence, innovation and growth in the region.
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Hyland unveils AI-driven content tools for European compliance

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Hyland launches AI-powered content management tools to help European enterprises enhance compliance, unify data, and boost automation across industries.
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The 1-800 number hoping to break Canada’s digital divide

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BrainTrainr will use a toll-free number to connect communities and help older Canadians benefit from modern technologies.
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Pax8 appoints Tom Gavin to lead global marketing strategy & AI push

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Pax8 has appointed Tom Gavin as Chief Marketing and Communications Officer to lead global marketing and advance its AI and managed intelligence initiatives.
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CID, Nokia & Pivotel launch secure private 5GaaS for Australia

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CID Group, Nokia and Pivotel launch a zero-capex Private 5G-as-a-Service solution to boost secure, sovereign data networks across Australia's critical industries.
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Oracle launches AI-powered platform to boost government food security

Fri, 26th Sep 2025
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Oracle has launched an AI-powered platform offering governments real-time data and insights to enhance agricultural performance and food security resilience.
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NZ invests NZD $70 million to boost AI research & innovation

Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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New Zealand pledges NZD $70 million over seven years to advance AI research, boost innovation, and create high-value jobs in health, agriculture, and technology.
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Granicus names Karthik Anbalagan to lead AI in public sector

Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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Granicus appoints Karthik Anbalagan as General Manager of Emerging Technologies to lead AI innovation for government public sector engagement and services.
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Brightsolid appoints Charlie Gough as Head of Cloud Solutions

Tue, 9th Sep 2025
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Brightsolid appoints Microsoft MVP Charlie Gough as Head of Cloud Solutions to enhance hybrid cloud and cyber security services with a focus on Microsoft integration.
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WAITTA appoints Anita Ghose to drive innovation in Western Australia

Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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WAITTA has appointed Anita Ghose to its Board to boost innovation and connect industry, government and academia in Western Australia's tech sector.
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FCA pension transfer review urges balance between speed & safety

Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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The FCA's review highlights progress and challenges in UK pension transfers, urging balance between speed, efficiency and consumer protection from scams.
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Secureframe gains early FedRAMP 20x approval, streamlines compliance

Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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Secureframe becomes one of the first to gain FedRAMP 20x approval, enhancing cloud security compliance and easing government contractors' regulatory burdens.
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Victoria expands AWS partnership with AUD $20 billion cloud boost

Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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Victoria partners with AWS in a AUD $20 billion deal to boost cloud infrastructure, AI, and public digital services, accelerating the state's tech transformation.