United Kingdom (UK) stories
Smart Communications names David Hamilton as Chairman
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document management
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digital transformation
Smart Communications appoints veteran fintech executive David Hamilton as Chairman to steer global expansion and AI push in regulated sectors.
More UK adults eye moving abroad as language skills pay
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More UK adults are ready to move abroad, as new research links language skills to higher pay, confidence and global career mobility.
Women tech leaders urge structural change on IWD
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digital transformation
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application security
Women tech leaders mark IWD by demanding structural change on trust, mentorship and pay, warning UK firms lose GBP £2bn-£3.5bn a year.
Safe Software to bring Peak of Data & AI to London
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virtualisation
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Safe Software will bring its Peak of Data and AI conference back to London in March 2027, hosting a three-day event at the QEII Centre.
Balyasny builds AI research platform for hedge fund teams
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digital transformation
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fintech
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rpa
Balyasny embeds an AI research platform across 95% of its hedge fund teams, aiming to speed investment analysis while tightening controls.
AI is key to smarter shelves in the UK retail stores
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
AI‑driven planograms, AR tools and image recognition are reshaping UK store shelves, cutting costly stock gaps and boosting loyalty.
Teciem names Didier Bouillard chair to steer growth
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fintech
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martech
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risk & compliance
Teciem appoints fintech veteran Didier Bouillard as independent chair, tasking him with steering governance and growth under private equity.
Swift banks back scheme for faster cross-border pay
2 days ago
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fintech
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blockchain
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payment technologies
Swift enlists over 50 banks to launch common rules for faster, clearer cross-border retail payments, with first flows live by June.
Sama credential leaks raise fears over Meta glasses data
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wearables
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data protection
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surveillance
Leaked Sama staff logins tied to stealer malware spark fresh alarm over security of Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses video review pipeline.
Prismatic unveils AI Copilot for embedded workflows
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saas
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digital transformation
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rpa
Prismatic debuts AI Copilot to turn natural-language requests into editable embedded workflows for B2B SaaS users inside their own apps.
AI may sound human...but whose values does it reflect?
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
Harvard research finds “human-like” AI mirrors Western liberal values, raising concerns over cultural bias as it spreads worldwide.
Endor Labs launches AURI to secure AI-driven coding
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digital transformation
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application security
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devsecops
Endor Labs unveils AURI, a security intelligence platform embedding reachability-led checks into AI coding assistants and CI/CD pipelines.
Distributors stockpile as Phocas flags planning gaps
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Distributors stockpile more inventory as a Phocas report warns planning gaps and data limits are raising costs and operational complexity.
Global Day of Unplugging pushes brands to cut noise
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data protection
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cx
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martech
Global Day of Unplugging puts pressure on brands to dial down digital noise and build more trusted, human and community-led connections.
Misconfigured Microsoft 365 leaves big firms exposed
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data protection
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digital transformation
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mfa
Misconfigured Microsoft 365 is leaving big organisations exposed, with 45% hit by incidents and many turning warily to AI for relief.
Three stages of CFO e-invoicing denial
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
As Europe's strict e-invoicing rules bite, UK CFOs risk costly denial unless they treat compliance as core digital infrastructure.
'He/Him Salary' & hidden barriers still hold women back
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hcm
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hybrid & remote work
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'He/Him Salary', hidden networks and biased hiring still block women's careers and pay, business leaders warn ahead of International Women's Day.
Inspiring women: key lessons from my mentors
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healthtech
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it industry
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ict sector
On International Women's Day, a tech leader shares lessons from female mentors on assertiveness, authenticity and mastering the detail.
From side hustles to scalable brands: How marketplaces are paving the way for female entrepreneurs
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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payment technologies
Digital marketplaces are empowering UK women to turn side hustles into scalable brands, bypassing traditional funding bottlenecks.
Trust, transformation and the women leading modern client partnerships
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crm
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digital transformation
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cx
Women in client leadership are quietly transforming creative-tech partnerships, aligning innovation with trust, governance and measurable growth.