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External validation from Anthropic could help Moterra AI win more clients as it expands its Claude deployment work across the UK and Europe.
Encrypted delivery of official emails is now more widespread in New Zealand, after 55% of core government domains began enforcing MTA-STS.
The combination gives the group greater scale across 45 countries as it targets a global gift card market forecast to reach USD $2.2 trillion by 2034.
The enlarged group is set to give corporate buyers and brands a single platform across three regions, amid a rush of dealmaking in gift cards.
The bank wants a single system to cut admin, tighten spending oversight and improve compliance across its international travel programme.
As employers roll out AI across the workplace, React says managers still need live practice to handle difficult conversations with judgement and empathy.
Ten climate and impact start-ups will share at least GBP £1 million, giving each a boost as they seek further backing to scale.
Passenger rail incidents have risen sharply, with KiwiRail's rate of trains passing red lights now more than triple the benchmark.
Space is emerging as a bigger factor in air fryer buying decisions, with stacked models far more likely to be praised for fitting British kitchens.
Investigators using Videris can now screen adverse media from 250,000 sources, as Blackdot adds Opoint's news feed for compliance checks.
Businesses can now buy lower-cost desktop models that cut Ethernet and PC-free scanning from PFU's SP Series, starting at GBP £358.
The deal strengthens Tata Consumer Products' UK direct-to-consumer sales as brands increasingly seek closer customer ties through their own sites.
Hundreds of technology and business staff slept outdoors in four UK cities as Action for Children's annual fundraiser hit £265,000 for vulnerable families.
Women in UK manufacturing are far more exposed to generative AI than men, raising fears that automation could deepen sector inequalities.
Senior payments executives will weigh who carries risk when shoppers use AI assistants to start purchases but still finish them elsewhere.
More than half of technology chiefs say oversight has become urgent as AI agents take on routine tasks and raise security and duplication risks.
Transactions from AI search visitors rose 553% over 13 months, with revenue up 312% as the channel outpaced organic and paid search.
Most UK private healthcare providers say admin bottlenecks are costing them up to 20% of potential revenue and limiting growth.
Even at Google, only 28% of measured logins used passkeys, underscoring the gap between offering passwordless sign-in and getting users to adopt it.
Backed funds will help fill a later-stage financing gap for UK AI start-ups, after the Bank committed £180 million across six specialist vehicles.