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Why resilience won’t future-proof our supply chains

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Resilience is no longer enough: businesses must build anti-fragile, digitally enabled supply chains that thrive amid constant disruption.
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Canada launches CAD $92M quantum tech defence initiative

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Canada unveils new quantum tech scheme to bolster defence, keep top firms at home and turn early research gains into strategic clout.
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Odigo acquisition boosts ALE Connect hybrid CCaaS push

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Odigo’s takeover of Akio deepens its ALE Connect alliance with Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, accelerating hybrid CCaaS and agentic AI innovation.
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US banks dominate AI patents as Europe falls behind

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US banks tighten grip on AI patents in finance, with a small North American elite racing ahead as European rivals fall further behind.
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Intel 471 appoints new CRO & CTO amid rapid growth

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Intel 471 promotes Amy Minyard-Bishop to CRO and Steve Micallef to CTO as it scales cyber threat intelligence amid surging global demand.
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digiLab launches theLab to develop safe UK AI systems

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Exeter’s digiLab launches theLab, a research hub to build uncertainty-aware, trustworthy AI for critical UK sectors from energy to defence.
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NiCE’s 2024 ESG report shows gains in climate & ethics

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NiCE’s 2024 ESG report shows higher EcoVadis scores, lower emissions, full ethics training and USD $900,000 in global community giving.
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Women & rising stars honoured at 2025 TechWorks Awards gala

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Women leaders and emerging engineers headlined the 2025 TechWorks Awards in London, as UK deep tech celebrated talent and diversity.
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Canadian firms embrace AI & efficiency to counter tariff pressures

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Canadian firms are embracing AI and operational efficiency to offset tariff pressures, boosting optimism for growth and hiring in 2026 despite economic uncertainty.
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Brevo raises EUR €500 million to expand AI & US presence

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Brevo has raised EUR €500 million, reaching unicorn status to boost AI capabilities and expand its US presence, targeting EUR €1 billion revenue by 2030.
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Photonics seen as key to greener AI as energy use surges in Europe

Mon, 1st Dec 2025
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Photonics could be key to cutting Europe’s soaring AI energy demands and emissions as a new report warns current tech cannot meet growth sustainably.
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AI-powered robot pool cleaner makes Australian market debut

Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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Beatbot launches its AI-powered AquaSense 2 Ultra pool-cleaning robot in Australia, featuring five cleaning modes and advanced AI for effortless pool maintenance.
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Subzero Engineering launches APAC hub in Vietnam for growth

Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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Subzero Engineering has opened a new manufacturing and R&D hub in Ho Chi Minh City to boost data centre solutions and growth across the APAC region.
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DroneShield secures AUD $5.2 million European military contract

Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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Australian firm DroneShield lands AUD $5.2 million contract to supply handheld counter-drone systems to a European military customer via local reseller.
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Indosat launches academic AI drive to bridge digital skills gap

Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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Indosat partners with Indonesian universities to boost AI skills, aiming to address the digital gap with new AI-driven learning initiatives nationwide.
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Sber unveils open-source AI suite for Russian language & media

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Sber launches an open-source AI suite including advanced Russian-language models for chat, speech, image, and video generation, fostering national tech growth.
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OVHcloud unveils AI & quantum platforms to boost digital autonomy

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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OVHcloud launches AI and Quantum-as-a-Service platforms, plus digital twin tools, to boost European businesses' digital autonomy and innovation.
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TeknTrash Robotics opens Suzhou base to drive Asian expansion

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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TeknTrash Robotics has opened a new base in Suzhou to expand its humanoid recycling robot operations and blend European engineering with Chinese manufacturing.
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HONOR launches in Australia with flagship phones & AI focus

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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HONOR debuts in Australia with flagship Magic V5 foldable phone and 400 Pro, focusing on AI features and a broad device ecosystem.
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Australia urged to boost funding & diversity in quantum computing

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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Australia must boost funding and diversify research in quantum computing to harness its benefits and tackle emerging cybersecurity risks, experts warn.