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Anthropic names Irina Ghose to lead India expansion

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Anthropic hires former Microsoft India boss Irina Ghose as India MD to spearhead its Bengaluru office launch and wider AI expansion.
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AI data management market to hit USD $239.15bn by 2034

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AI data management is set to surge to USD $239.15bn by 2034 as cloud, streaming data and governance needs reshape enterprise data strategy.
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RecordPoint hires leaders to drive AI data governance

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RecordPoint appoints a new revenue chief and partner director to ramp up global AI data governance push for heavily regulated sectors.
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Regulated sectors & legal teams tipped to lead AI 2026

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Heavily regulated sectors and in-house legal teams are set to spearhead enterprise AI in 2026, turning compliance into a competitive edge.
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Kiteworks & Concentric AI partner on data security

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Kiteworks and Concentric AI join forces to tie AI-driven data discovery to automated controls on sensitive information shared externally.
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Private 5G network spend to hit USD $7.2bn by 2028

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Spending on private LTE and 5G networks is forecast to hit USD $7.2 billion by 2028 as enterprises outpace growth in public mobile systems.
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iProov, HYPR join forces to combat AI-driven deepfakes

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iProov and HYPR integrate liveness checks with passwordless login to stop deepfake workers infiltrating enterprises at onboarding.
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8x8 buys Maven Lab to boost APAC CPaaS & messaging

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8x8 buys Singapore-based Maven Lab to scale APAC CPaaS, folding Moobidesk into its CX platform for richer, multi-channel messaging.
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1Kosmos brings biometrics to Saviynt identity platform

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1Kosmos has joined the Saviynt Exchange, embedding biometric identity proofing and passwordless login into Saviynt’s cloud security platform.
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Exclusive: Paul Pan says ALE’s Rainbow Hub redefines UCC

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Alcatel-Lucent unveils Rainbow Hub, an integration-led cloud platform linking UCC with workflows, IoT and vertical services for partners.
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Enterprises pivot to smaller, measurable AI projects by 2026

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Enterprises to shelve grand AI overhauls by 2026, funnelling budgets into smaller, measurable projects and AI-as-a-Service models.
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Christchurch AI platform Caitlyn shines at AWS re:Invent

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Christchurch-built AI platform Caitlyn stars at AWS re:Invent, showcasing secure, explainable enterprise search for sensitive data.
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Hyland named IDC leader for intelligent document AI

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Hyland has been ranked a Leader in IDC’s 2025-2026 MarketScape for intelligent document processing, citing its agentic automation strategy.
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AI seen shifting to local edge models under stricter rules

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AI developers predict 2026 pivot to compressed, device-based models as energy rules tighten and governments tighten data control.
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Exclusive: Andrew Foo reveals the future of AI and data in APAC

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Asia Pacific firms are urged to prioritise real-time, high-quality data and robust governance to unlock AI's full potential and avoid costly errors.
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F5 & NetApp boost AI data security for quantum era

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F5 and NetApp are deepening their alliance to harden AI data pipelines with quantum-resistant encryption and higher S3 throughput.
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New coalition to steer Canada’s digital infrastructure

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Tech giants and data centre groups form a national coalition to steer Canada’s digital infrastructure, AI growth and investment strategy.
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AI set to reshape customer trust, transparency & service by 2026

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By 2026, AI will transform customer service with firms mandated to disclose AI use, boost transparency, and balance trust and security in interactions.
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Australia’s AI & data centre plan sparks calls for energy reform

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Australia's National AI and Data Centre Plan sparks calls for enforceable energy standards amid rising power demands and concerns for small businesses.
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Accenture & OpenAI partner to accelerate enterprise AI rollout

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Accenture partners with OpenAI to provide ChatGPT Enterprise to its workforce, boosting AI adoption and accelerating business transformation across industries.