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Higher education institutions face mounting storage bills as Microsoft 365 Education moves to pooled limits, prompting a data rethink.
The update aims to help campaigns and publishers prove authentic footage as deepfakes and synthetic media make video origins harder to verify.
Developers could save setup time as the platform lets AI agents provision media environments and carry workflows through to handover.
The upgrade lets analysts query more than 400 billion public data points directly in a single graph, easing joins with private data.
Users can now judge whether analytics knowledge is current and verified before relying on it, as Google's Open Knowledge Format adds new metadata fields.
Breaches are hitting lenders harder as AI adoption speeds up, with 98 per cent of affected firms saying the impact was material.
Enterprises may gain safer, more portable AI deployments as Google Cloud adds an open knowledge standard, Apple privacy work and Claude availability.
Enterprises can now query file-based data in Snowflake and Databricks without first moving petabytes into a lakehouse, cutting AI prep delays.
Shared storage teams will gain tighter oversight and automation as the new software arrives for V5000 systems in late 2026.
Law firms can now cut hidden document data from Outlook attachments without maintaining their own server infrastructure.
Accuracy gains for enterprise analytics agents could reduce costly wrong answers as DataHub Cloud adds context from query history and metadata.
Poor data oversight now risks unreliable AI outputs, as unstructured information and weak lineage can undermine automation at scale.
The integration aims to help AWS customers build AI agents on trusted enterprise data, reducing errors from fragmented records and poor governance.
Businesses could cut retrieval times and compliance risks as Foxit adds cloud-based document storage, search and governance to its PDF tools.
The no-cost addition aims to help companies feed governed content into chatbots and AI agents without losing provenance or context.
A widening visibility gap is leaving organisations exposed, with AI now involved in 83 per cent of reported breaches, Gigamon found.
Faster transfers are exposing a gap in Europe's payments systems, where firms still struggle to link money movement with data, controls and accountability.
Android users can now build Shopify listings on the go, as Photoroom expands its mobile workflow for merchants selling from phones.
Only 7% of enterprises are seeing measurable returns from agentic AI, as poor data readiness and fragmented systems hold back adoption.
More than 100,000 tapes will be made searchable and uploaded by 2026, helping preserve Canada's broadcast history and widen access.
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