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Creatio secures USD $200 million to reach unicorn status

Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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Creatio secures USD $200 million in funding, reaching a USD $1.2 billion valuation. Led by Sapphire Ventures, this investment will bolster global expansion and AI innovation.
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Affinda raises USD $10 million to expand AI team & global reach

Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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Affinda Group secures USD $10 million in latest funding round, raising total to USD $22.9 million over 18 months, and now valued at USD $120 million.
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SourseAI & Moflix partner to revolutionise digital telcos

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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SourseAI partners with Moflix to revolutionise telcos with AI and digital-first tools, aiming to better personalise and simplify the customer experience.
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SeqOIA adopts Scality RING to enhance genomics sequencing

Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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SeqOIA, a key French genomics lab, adopts Scality RING to handle petabyte-scale genetic data, enhancing cancer and rare disease patient outcomes.
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HSBC & BNY Mellon to pilot Quantexa's new AI technology

Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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HSBC and BNY Mellon join Quantexa's Lighthouse Programme to deploy Q Assist, a context-aware generative AI suite, debuting at London Tech Week to optimise financial services.
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First AML & Armalytix join forces to elevate AML processes

Thu, 30th May 2024
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First AML has partnered with Open Banking tech platform Armalytix to boost Source of Funds and Source of Wealth capabilities for large conveyancing firms.
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Currencycloud & Pyvio to streamline Chinese eCommerce payments

Wed, 29th May 2024
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Currencycloud and Pyvio are partnering to enhance cross-border payment solutions for Chinese eCommerce businesses, aiming to simplify transactions in emerging markets.
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Ciena study reveals rising optimism among CSPs towards AI

Fri, 24th May 2024
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Ciena's new study reveals a surge in AI optimism among global CSPs, predicting enhanced operational efficiency, job growth, and monetisation prospects.
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TCAP & Arteria AI partner to modernise documentation work

Thu, 23rd May 2024
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The Commercial Advisory Partnership and Arteria AI are joining forces to streamline complex document processes across industries in Australia and New Zealand using advanced AI solutions.
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Unified communications market to expand to USD $187.6 billion by 2031

Tue, 21st May 2024
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New research reveals the global unified communications market will soar from USD $48.1B in 2021 to USD $187.6B by 2031, driven by digital transformation and remote work trends.
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UK infrastructure sectors alarmed over rise in AI cyber threats

Fri, 17th May 2024
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New research by Bridewell reveals over 75% of UK's key infrastructure organisations are increasingly concerned about AI-powered cybercrime.
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Hexaware Technologies acquires data consulting firm Softcrylic

Tue, 14th May 2024
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Hexaware Technologies has boosted its data and analytics capabilities with the acquisition of respected Minneapolis-based data consulting firm, Softcrylic, promising to refine customer journeys through advanced data utilisation.
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Exclusive: How AvePoint is tackling complex data management

Fri, 10th May 2024
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AvePoint's VP, Max McNamara, details strategies employed by the global data management firm in navigating and shaping the digital landscape.
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Abi Nourai appointed as MongoDB's Regional VP for Australia, NZ

Thu, 9th May 2024
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Abi Nourai named new Regional Vice President for ANZ at tech giant MongoDB, set to accelerate AI adoption and business growth in the region following his strategic success in the UK.
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New Zealanders spent 22 million hours on hold in 2023

Tue, 7th May 2024
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Kiwis wasted 22 million hours on hold for customer service in 2023, with standoffish service and high hold times causing 95% to shift their spending behaviour.
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Rocket Software finalises acquisition of OpenText's AMC business

Tue, 7th May 2024
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In a move to bolster its software solutions, Rocket Software completes the $2.275 billion acquisition of OpenText's Application Modernisation and Connectivity business, tripling its customer base and increasing revenues by 60%.
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Cloudera & Aboitiz Data's pioneering AI partnership for APAC

Thu, 2nd May 2024
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Cloudera forms a strategic partnership with Aboitiz Data Innovation to deliver enhanced data science and AI solutions across the Asia Pacific financial services and industry sectors.
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Lenovo launches AI-centric infrastructure to drive hybrid AI innovation

Thu, 2nd May 2024
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Lenovo announces suite of AI-centric infrastructure systems and solutions to boost hybrid AI innovation for data-heavy sectors.
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Endava introduces Agentic AI accelerator for regulated sectors

Wed, 1st May 2024
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Endava's new Agentic AI Industry Accelerator, Morpheus, aims to bring transparency and greater control to AI use in tightly regulated sectors.
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Lenovo & AMD unveil new AI-centric solutions for hybrid innovation

Wed, 1st May 2024
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Lenovo ISG reveals a suite of AI-centric infrastructure systems aimed at driving hybrid AI innovation, in partnership with AMD and including the ThinkSystem SR685a V3 8GPU server for high-performance AI workloads.