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Google named Leader in IDC agentic AI platform report
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Google named Leader in IDC agentic AI platform report

about 4 hours ago

Enterprises are increasingly prioritising governance, security and integration as they move AI agents beyond pilots and into production systems.

Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
JOSEPH GABRIEL LAGONSIN News Editor
Business Continuity

UK firms urged to prepare for new cyber security bill

Businesses face tighter reporting deadlines and larger fines under proposed rules that would also pull more suppliers into scope for the first time.

about 9 hours ago · Sofiah Nichole Salivio
3D Printing

Edwina Dunn opens Birmingham frontier tech lab for youth

School pupils across the West Midlands will get hands-on access to artificial intelligence, quantum and cyber security careers through the new lab.

about 9 hours ago · Sofiah Nichole Salivio
Oil and Gas

EcoOnline & ALL4 team up on safety compliance tools

The tie-up aims to give heavily regulated firms a clearer way to manage safety, chemical and sustainability compliance across multiple sites and jurisdictions.

about 9 hours ago · Sofiah Nichole Salivio
Independent Software Vendor

UK software providers lose revenue over payment integrations

Slow payment hookups are costing UK software firms sales, with 94% of surveyed vendors saying integrations have hit revenue and delayed features.

about 13 hours ago · Karen Joy Bacudo
Data Security

Seekr opens first European office in London to grow UK AI

Rising demand from regulated UK organisations is driving Seekr's London push as it adds local engineers and leaders for sovereign AI deployments.

about 13 hours ago · Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
Small Business

UK firms boost AI security use but trust lags behind

Security teams are adopting AI faster than they trust it, with 75.5% of respondents saying they still want human review before autonomous action.

about 14 hours ago · Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin

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Fascinated by the technology industry after a visit to a Computer Faire in 1998, Donovan Jackson first worked as a public relations consultant for enterprise software and hardware distribution companies in 2000, then as a journalist for IDG-affiliated channel and trade publications, and as a producer of commercial content as an agency owner through the 2000s and 2010s. He has served as ITBrief editor in the last days of the printed magazine, and has a long association with TechDay as a contributor to special projects. Donovan has wide interests spanning technology, philosophy, bicycles, literature, psychology, motorcycles, travel, geography, history, general knowledge, and various combinations of these and other subjects.

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Jake MacAndrew started off writing breaking news hits in his early days as a journalist. Since those late nights on the pulse for local breakthroughs, he has written stories on many topics, from cybersecurity education in Ukraine to the investment potential of fine wines. With each story Jake writes, no matter the topic, in-depth and accurate reporting is key.

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Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin

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Mike Bishara

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Mike has a long history writing about the infrastructure, building, construction and safety industries. These days he covers these topics for our Industrial-focused news sites across Australia and New Zealand.

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