About Catherine
Catherine Knowles
Journalist
Currently working as a freelance writer and content creator, Catherine has a keen interest in all areas of technology and storytelling in our digital age. Having worked with a number of businesses and people across media, education, publishing and communications, Catherine has a definite respect for common sense, great content and turning ideas into reality.
Stories by Catherine - Page 59
IBM research: 42% of companies adopt AI, success hinges on workforce trust
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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ai
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ai models
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ibm
New IBM research shows 42% of businesses have deployed AI, with success hinging on workforce trust and acceptance, according to Bartek Roszak, Head of AI at STX Next.
Westcon announces expanded partnership with AudioCodes for UCaaS provision
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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uc
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microsoft
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voip
Westcon-Comstor partners with AudioCodes to enhance Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) and Contact Centre as a Service (CCaaS) offerings, aiming to boost recurring revenues for their partners.
London firms inspire sixth formers to consider data centre careers
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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careers
VIRTUS Data Centres and HireHigher have hosted an event, stimulating London sixth form students to contemplate careers in the data centre industry, showcasing a range of roles and their crucial contributions.
Universal Robots & MathWorks deepen partnership for advanced cobot deployment
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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robots
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collaboration
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software engineering
Universal Robots joins MathWorks Connections Program, a strategic collaboration set to enable engineers design, test, simulate, and launch advanced cobot applications using advanced mathematical computing software.
MongoDB & Google Cloud enhance partnership for advanced AI applications
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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paas
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public cloud
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iaas
Aiming to bolster the construction, scaling and deployment of Generative AI applications, MongoDB and Google Cloud enhance their partnership, creating unique retail and manufacturing solutions while upholding robust security and privacy standards.
Kaspersky's VPN outshines peers in AV-TEST's independent evaluation
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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vpns
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devops
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digital entertainment
Kaspersky's VPN service lauded by AV-TEST for superior performance, highlighting a significant 355% boost in upload speeds for international connections and robust streaming features.
Optiva & GDi partner to enhance telecom operator services
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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network infrastructure
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martech
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cdp
Optiva and GDi team up to provide CSPs with integrated BSS and OSS software, linking billing and customer data to network management, delivering faster time-to-market and improved customer experiences.
TeKnowledge launch signals new era for global digital services
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
TeKnowledge, a global tech company formed by Cytek Security, Tek Experts, and Elev8, launched on 9th April 2024, evolving digital transformation services.
UK public sector embraces emerging tech for digital transformation
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
UK public sector prioritises digital experience tech, with 90% of leaders planning substantial investments over the next five years to improve employee and citizen digital experiences, Riverbed survey suggests.
Darktrace shifts to proactive AI strategy to combat rising cyber threats
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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uc
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email security
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ai security
In response to rising AI-driven cyber threats, Darktrace is repositioning to a platform-based strategy aimed at better equipping businesses to anticipate and counter these advanced cyber attacks.
Retail & CPG sectors underestimate AI's role in demand volatility
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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data analytics
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Global retailers and CPG companies underestimate AI's potential in tackling consumer demand volatility, according to a study by RELEX Solutions. The AI adoption ranked only fifth in strategic plans.
Prolific aims to establish industry standards for human data use in AI
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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data protection
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fintech
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financial systems
Prolific introduces a first-of-its-kind Participant Wellbeing report, advocating for ethical human data use in AI and academic research, following controversies over AI tasker exploitation.
KPMG and Stone & Chalk seek startups for Future Technology Program
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
KPMG Australia and Stone and Chalk seek innovative start-ups for the fourth run of the Future Technology Program to tackle economic challenges and improve business performance.
Oracle launches AI-powered platform to combat money laundering
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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risk & compliance
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ai
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money laundering
Oracle unveils AI-powered Finance Services Compliance Agent to help banks combat a predicted $5.05tn in money laundering in 2024, through enhanced transaction monitoring and risk-control efficiency.
Sendbird's new platform aims to cut business SMS costs by 30%
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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cx
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martech
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ai
Sendbird launches Business Messaging platform, a cost-efficient omnichannel communication solution for businesses, potentially reducing message-related expenses by 30%.
Wavelink gets sole Claroty distributorship for Australia
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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iot security
Enterprise solutions leader Wavelink broadens its partnership with cyber-physical systems security brand Claroty, obtaining distribution rights across all business segments in Australia.
Deloitte & RMIT Online join forces for climate reporting course
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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risk & compliance
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cleantech
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collaboration
Mandatory climate reporting in July instigates a vital shift, with Deloitte and RMIT Online joining forces to offer a course for finance professionals.
Qualtrics unveils AI-powered suites for improved experience management
Mon, 8th Apr 2024
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ai
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qualtrics
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analyst report
Qualtrics enhances its user experience with the unveiling of three novel AI-driven suites, empowering organisations to boost customer experience, streamline their strategic research and align their investments efficiently.
Elsight's Halo system boosts Australian drone delivery potential
Mon, 8th Apr 2024
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robots
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drones
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connectivity
Elsight's Halo technology, facilitating multiple drone flights by a single pilot, become crucial for Australia's expanding drone delivery services and impending aerial taxis, with substantial growth predicted over the next two decades.
Evergreen acquires Digital Origin in UK managed IT services expansion
Mon, 8th Apr 2024
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endpoint protection
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edr
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cleantech
In a bid to expand UK presence, IT group Evergreen acquires Milton Keynes-based Digital Origin, marking its second UK market expansion effort after last year's purchase of The Final Step.