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Data shows majority of UK startup founders are now over 45

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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A survey reveals 67% of UK startup founders are aged over 45, highlighting a shift towards entrepreneurship as a second career backed by personal funding.
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Ivalua: 71% of UK businesses passed on rising costs to consumers

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Over 4 million UK businesses have raised prices amid soaring costs, risking supplier stability and supply chain health ahead of possible tax hikes.
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AI-driven software delivery reshapes Agile practices worldwide

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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Digital.ai's 18th State of Agile Report reveals AI is now central to software delivery, driving a new era of autonomous Agile practices globally.
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Open source database report highlights AI, cloud & licensing

Fri, 24th Oct 2025
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Percona's new report highlights AI, cloud-native growth, and licensing shifts shaping open source database management in enterprise environments.
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AI reshapes UK recruitment, sparking concerns over empathy loss

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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AI is transforming UK recruitment, with 73% of recruiters using it, sparking concerns that automation may undermine empathy in hiring processes.
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Australian businesses lose 22 hours weekly to complex payments

Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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Australian small businesses lose over 22 hours weekly managing complex payment systems, risking cash flow, customer loss, and security concerns, says new report.
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Marketers struggle to deliver on AI promise despite big investment

Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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Despite heavy investment in AI, marketers face challenges delivering results, with US teams favouring fast trials while Europeans prioritise compliance and data skills.
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Checkmarx named leader in IDC MarketScape ASPM 2025 report

Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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Checkmarx has been named a leader in the IDC MarketScape ASPM 2025 report for its AI-driven, developer-focused application security platform.
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Top talent exits rise as AI & career stagnation fuel anxiety

Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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Top talent is leaving across all industries as AI concerns and stalled career growth fuel anxiety, reveals Workday's Global Workforce Report.
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Data-driven creativity can boost ad sales impact by up to 30%

Fri, 5th Sep 2025
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Gain Theory's report reveals data-driven creativity can boost ad sales impact by up to 30%, unlocking millions in revenue through AI and analytics.
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AI ethics gaps persist in company codes despite greater access

Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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Despite improved accessibility, 85% of company codes still lack ethical guidance on AI risks, reveals LRN's 2025 report on corporate conduct practices.
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Airline fraud drops globally as major geographies see steady decline

Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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Airline fraud attempts have fallen 30% globally in H1 2025, with Europe seeing a record 50% drop, marking a major shift in fraud patterns.
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ASRS in a Box launched to help firms meet climate rules

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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Climate & Decisions and Unravel Carbon launch ASRS in a Box, aiding Australian firms with AI-driven tools to meet mandatory climate reporting under new ASRS rules.
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Australian IT teams confident in resilience but face AI gaps

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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Australian IT teams show strong confidence in operational resilience despite outage challenges, yet lag behind globally in AI readiness, says SolarWinds report.
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Report finds 10% of staff cause 73% of risky cyber behaviour

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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A report reveals 10% of employees cause 73% of cyber risks, urging firms to adopt targeted interventions over broad security training for better risk management.
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TEAMS Transport saves CAD $1 million with AI-powered fleet safety

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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TEAMS Transport cut high-risk driving by 48% and saved over $1 million on insurance using Samsara’s AI-powered fleet safety across its Canadian trucks.
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Australian marketers eager on AI but most lack readiness, report finds

Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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Australian marketers show strong interest in AI, but 52% remain beginners with limited readiness, reveals the first AI Readiness Score report by ACAM.
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AI set to transform customer experience & loyalty in 2025

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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In 2025, AI will revolutionise customer experience, with 86% of US consumers recognising its value and a shift towards faster, digital-first service.
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Just 3% of New Zealand domains enforce top anti-phishing policy

Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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Just 3% of New Zealand domains enforce the strict DMARC p=reject policy, leaving most vulnerable to phishing despite upcoming government mandates.
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Healthcare faces surge in cyberattacks & AI-driven threats

Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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Healthcare organisations face a surge in cyberattacks and AI-driven threats, with 46% reporting increased attacks and only 29% feeling prepared for AI risks.