Automation stories - Page 6
Identity compromise emerges as top cyberattack route
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Identity failures are now the main way cyber attackers breach firms, with experts warning that non-human credentials are widening the risk.
Financial firms' AI use raises data compliance risks
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Banks and insurers ramp up generative AI use, but regulated data now drives the bulk of policy breaches, Netskope warns.
Nexxen launches AI-native DSP interface for traders
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Nexxen expands AI tools for media buyers with pre-launch checks, live optimisation and diagnostics, while keeping campaign decisions in traders' hands.
Anthropic launches Glasswing AI cyber coalition with partners
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cloud security
Anthropic and partners unveil Project Glasswing, using Claude Mythos Preview to hunt software flaws faster amid fears of AI-boosted cyber attacks.
EY rolls out AI audit tools across global assurance
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fintech
EY deploys agentic AI across 160,000 audit engagements, backed by Microsoft, as it launches new assurance services and training.
AmpliNxt launches 100-day accelerator for AECO startups
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smart cities
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digital twins
AmpliNxt Foundation has unveiled a 100-day accelerator for 10 AECO startups, aiming to turn pilot projects into commercial contracts.
Forrester finds AI training gap stalls workplace gains
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digital transformation
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hcm
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risk & compliance
Forrester says workplace AI rollouts are outpacing staff training, with only 16% of employees reaching high readiness in 2025.
OpenAI warns of AI shock & calls for public debate
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ai
OpenAI urges governments to prepare for AI-driven disruption as Sam Altman says rapid progress could transform work, tax and cyber security within years.
CompTIA launches AI Agent Essentials course for workers
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CompTIA unveils AI Agent Essentials to help non-technical staff understand autonomous workplace tools and the risks of agentic systems.
NeuBird AI launches ops agent, raises USD $19.3 million
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NeuBird AI expands beyond incident response with a production ops agent and Falcon engine as it secures USD $19.3 million in new funding.
NeuBird AI study finds gap on incident management AI
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NeuBird AI study finds execs and engineers sharply split on AI for incident management as alert fatigue fuels outages and burnout.
Private equity-backed firms trail venture rivals on AI
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Private equity-backed firms use paid AI tools more than most peers, but many still struggle to turn sponsor pressure into practical finance gains.
Gainsight adds MCP support for AI retention workflows
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Gainsight adds MCP support to let customer success teams build AI agents that use live account data to automate retention and renewal work.
Rithum appoints Mausam Bhatt as Chief Product Officer
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martech
Rithum brings in former Realtor.com executive Mausam Bhatt to steer product strategy as it ramps up AI-led tools and automation across its platform.
Celerity acquires Ranger4 in automation & AI push
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data protection
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Celerity adds IBM automation specialist Ranger4 as BGF-backed group deepens AI and cost-efficiency offer across hybrid IT.
AI prompts clients to question expert fees, report finds
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One in three firms say clients now think AI can do expert work in-house, raising pricing pressure for agencies and consultancies.
Foxit adds PDF Action Inspector to spot hidden risks
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data protection
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document management
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ecm
Foxit's latest PDF Editor update adds Action Inspector to uncover hidden scripts and redaction-bypassing behaviour in business documents.
Gigamon leads deep observability market as AI traffic surges
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Gigamon takes 51% of deep observability market as AI traffic drives 18% growth and pushes the segment towards USD $2.1 billion by 2030.
KPMG survey finds leaders keep AI spending despite recession
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KPMG survey shows global leaders will keep AI investment high through recession fears, as governance and workforce change separate winners from the rest.
Syspro names Leanne Taylor as Chief Executive Officer
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manufacturing
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Syspro appoints Chief Revenue Officer Leanne Taylor as Chief Executive Officer in a planned handover, as Jaco Maritz moves to a board role.