Automation stories - Page 26
Astrikos AI secures Gorilla backing for global rollout
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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smart cities
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
Astrikos AI wins strategic backing from Gorilla to scale its S!aP platform and target fast-growing smart city and data centre markets.
Airwallex raises USD $330m, sets dual HQ in San Francisco
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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fintech
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rpa
Airwallex secures USD $330m at a USD $8b valuation and names San Francisco a dual global HQ as it ramps US expansion and AI investment.
Recast Software recognised with 12 G2 Winter 2026 badges
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Recast Software lands 12 G2 Winter 2026 badges, underscoring strong customer-led momentum for its Microsoft-focused endpoint tools.
Perforce CTO forecasts rise of context & agentic AI
Tue, 6th Jan 2026
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robots
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devops
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digital transformation
Perforce CTO Rod Cope predicts context and agentic AI will transform coding, jobs and security as ambient systems quietly permeate daily life.
Snowflake and Anthropic sign USD $200m AI agents deal
Mon, 5th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
Snowflake and Anthropic deepen their Claude tie-up with a USD $200m deal to power regulated, enterprise-ready AI agents worldwide.
2026 tipped as make-or-break year for business AI adoption
Fri, 2nd Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
Technology leaders warn 2026 will be a make-or-break year as businesses demand tangible AI value, workflow redesign and tighter security.
Why data trust is the missing link in digital transformation
Thu, 1st Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Digital transformation falters not for lack of tech, but because untrusted data quietly undermines scale, speed and customer experience.
Why data governance is critical for Generative AI success
Wed, 31st Dec 2025
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data protection
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Generative AI promises transformation, but without modern, rigorous data governance frameworks, projects risk failure, fines and lost trust.
Meta buys Manus to boost general-purpose AI agents
Tue, 30th Dec 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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rpa
Meta has bought Singapore AI start-up Manus, aiming to embed its autonomous general-purpose agent across consumer and business products.
Boards to demand real-world returns from AI in 2026
Tue, 30th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
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risk & compliance
Boards will pivot AI from hype to hard numbers in 2026, slashing speculative spend and backing smaller models with provable returns.
AI reshapes loyalty, super apps & customer engagement
Tue, 30th Dec 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cx
AI is transforming loyalty from points to real-time, personalised journeys as super apps and agentic engagement engines rapidly take hold.
Milestone unveils traffic VLM & XProtect summarisation
Tue, 30th Dec 2025
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smart cities
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hyperscale
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edge computing
Milestone launches Hafnia traffic VLM and XProtect video summarisation to cut review workloads and false alarms for operators and builders.
SLK named Major Contender for AI app transformation
Mon, 29th Dec 2025
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devops
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
SLK named Major Contender in Everest Group 2025 AI app transformation ranking as enterprises rush to modernise legacy tech for AI at scale.
Omnissa named IDC MarketScape leader in four UEM areas
Sat, 27th Dec 2025
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digital signage
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Omnissa has been named an IDC MarketScape leader in four unified endpoint management segments, spanning Apple, Windows, frontline and IoT.
Navigating the holiday shipping rush: How SMBs can turn freight into a competitive advantage
Wed, 24th Dec 2025
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
SMBs battling holiday shipping chaos can turn freight into a strategic edge with smarter tech, clearer pricing and centralised partners.
Boardrooms demand tougher AI returns & stronger data
Tue, 23rd Dec 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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it automation
Boards are set to demand tougher ROI and stricter data foundations from AI projects in 2026, as natural language tools reshape data work.
AI governance & resilience top boardroom agendas for 2026
Tue, 23rd Dec 2025
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data protection
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
Boards enter 2026 pushing AI from experiments to governed, resilient systems as volatile economies demand proof of value and stability.
Kyckr named Chartis KYC data category leader again
Mon, 22nd Dec 2025
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risk & compliance
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money laundering
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data quality
Kyckr retains top spot as Chartis names it KYC data category leader for 2025, highlighting its strengths in real-time global registry data.
OpenAI turns ChatGPT into platform with app directory
Sat, 20th Dec 2025
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data protection
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martech
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rpa
OpenAI is turning ChatGPT into a software platform, opening a built‑in app directory where users can discover and install third‑party tools.
AI tops CEO earnings calls as bubble fears intensify
Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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digital transformation
AI dominates CEO earnings calls for the first time, as leaders pair record investment pledges with mounting warnings of an AI market bubble.