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Why the next phase of AI adoption will be determined less by models and more by data foundations

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AI adoption's next phase hinges on data foundations, with enterprises needing real-time pipelines, governance and portability to scale safely.
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New Relic named IDC MarketScape AIOps leader again

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New Relic secures a third consecutive Leader ranking in IDC's Worldwide AIOps 2026 assessment, highlighting its AI-led observability tools.
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Denodo joins Snowflake-led OSI for semantic standard

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Denodo has joined Snowflake-led Open Semantic Interchange, backing an open standard to align business metrics across data and AI tools.
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CTERA debuts Fusion Direct to unify file & object data

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CTERA launches Fusion Direct, unifying file and object storage in one global namespace to streamline AI, analytics and collaboration data use.
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UK fintech delegation backs New Zealand open finance push

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UK fintech heavyweights visit New Zealand to help shape open finance rules, eyeing partnerships and a testbed for new banking technology.
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OpenID Foundation urges standards for digital estates

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OpenID Foundation warns that fragmented rules for managing digital estates after death demand global standards before AI deepfakes escalate risks.
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NZ start-up launches AI app for lifetime health records

Mon, 9th Feb 2026
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New Zealand start-up mA.I Health has launched an AI-powered app giving patients lifetime control of secure, shareable medical records.
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Celonis predicts context‑aware AI to reshape supply chains

Mon, 15th Dec 2025
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Celonis forecasts context-aware AI, autonomous operations and open platforms will overhaul global supply chains and competition by 2026.
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Cybersecurity, AI set to shake IT leaders in 2026

Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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Cybersecurity threats and fast-evolving AI are set to be the biggest disruptors for global IT leaders in 2026, new research warns.
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EU Data Act reshapes business landscape with new data rights

Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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The EU Data Act, now in force, transforms data rights, demanding transparency and accountability from businesses while unlocking new AI and cloud opportunities.
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AppSignal expands OpenTelemetry support for Go, Java & PHP

Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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AppSignal now offers expanded OpenTelemetry support, enabling SMBs to monitor Go, Java, PHP, Ruby, Elixir, and Node.js applications with ease.
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Veeam named Leader in Gartner 2025 backup & data report

Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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Veeam has been named a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Backup & Data Protection Platforms for the ninth year running.
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Veeam & HPE deepen partnership to boost enterprise data resilience

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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Veeam and HPE strengthen partnership with integrated solutions to enhance data resilience and recovery for enterprises across hybrid and private clouds.
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HPE & Veeam expand partnership for hybrid cloud resilience

Wed, 25th Jun 2025
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HPE and Veeam have expanded their partnership to enhance hybrid cloud data resilience with integrated backup, migration, and cyber threat readiness solutions.
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OVHcloud launches all-in-one data platform for analytics & AI

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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OVHcloud launches its Data Platform, a cloud service enabling organisations to analyse data with AI while ensuring compliance, cost control, and data sovereignty.
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World IP Day: Experts calling for IP reform in the age of AI

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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As AI reshapes creativity, experts call for reform of IP laws rather than abolition, warning that current rules fail to protect smaller creators and Indigenous cultures.
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Veeam enables AI-powered business insights from backup data

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Veeam Software now allows customers to use backup data with AI tools via Anthropic's MCP, enabling natural language searches and AI-driven business insights.
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Veeam unveils secure AI access to backups with Anthropic MCP

Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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Veeam unveils AI-ready features with Model Context Protocol support, enabling secure, context-aware access to backup data for smarter enterprise solutions.
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Veeam adds Hyper-V support to data platform premium edition

Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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Veeam Software has unveiled orchestration features for Microsoft Hyper-V within its Data Platform Premium, enhancing disaster recovery and migration processes.
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Veeam launches Veeam Data Platform 12.3 with AI upgrades

Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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Veeam Software has unveiled its updated Data Platform v12.3, enhancing identity management protection and introducing AI-driven cyber resilience tools.