AI Adoption stories
Clients are beginning to push for lower fees as AI fuels the belief that outside specialists can be replaced in-house, a report says.
Security teams face a wider gap as enterprise AI moves into production, with data governance and runtime controls often managed separately.
Customers in APAC will keep existing contracts and account teams as the combined direct business shifts to one SoftwareOne brand.
Poor digital adoption could cost a mid-sized enterprise USD $10.9 million a year, as staff struggle to use AI tools effectively.
The move underlines New Relic's push to defend its Japanese lead as local headcount rises and a data centre is planned.
The update could save sales staff hours on admin by letting Slackbot log calls, update CRM records and trigger workflows from chat.
Security teams risk hidden breaches if they trust AI too much, Secure.com warns, urging human oversight, auditability and clear governance.
Despite recession fears, most global leaders plan to keep AI spending high, with average budgets set at USD $186 million over the next year.
Despite recession fears, 74 per cent of senior executives still plan to keep AI near the top of budgets, KPMG found.
Firms are struggling to prepare accountants for AI, with just 28% saying they are ready to reskill staff as workflows change.
Backed by USD $34 million, the voice-AI firm is targeting regulated US and European customers as it bolsters its leadership team.
Customers can now get tailored content and AI search in Sitefinity, as Progress adds governed personalisation and conversational tools.
It aims to help multi-site operators spot falling satisfaction faster by turning scattered feedback into cited answers and action plans.
Sensitive prompts and documents will stay out of model training as ExpressVPN enters AI software with an enclave-based service for Pro subscribers.
Irish firms could miss AI gains unless leaders back clear use cases, staff skills and infrastructure to turn trials into value.
Backed by its founders, the AI venture is targeting firms struggling to turn pilots into measurable gains as demand grows across regulated industries.
The deal underlines rising demand for bundled cloud security as Australian agencies and businesses face tighter compliance and AI-related data risks.
Greater efficiency and profit gains are pushing smaller firms to invest in data and AI, while compliance digitisation lags behind.
Concern over privacy is rising as 65% of employees say their personal data may be used to train AI tools, the survey found.
Marketing teams facing pressure to prove AI gains will get advice on workflows, governance and tool choice under the new service.
