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Seismic & Highspot to merge in AI sales software deal

Sun, 15th Feb 2026
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Seismic to merge with Highspot, uniting rival sales enablement platforms in an AI-first deal with Permira to remain controlling shareholder.
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Human skills top workplace learning priorities for 2026

Sun, 15th Feb 2026
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Leadership and communication top 2026 workplace learning as employees prioritise human and business skills alongside rising AI adoption.
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StarHub taps Totogi AI to boost enterprise sales deals

Sat, 14th Feb 2026
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StarHub adopts Totogi's AI Ontology to analyse sales calls in real time, aiming to lift enterprise deal conversions and halve training time.
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Authentic Interactions adds tech leaders to AI board

Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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Authentic Interactions recruits Siri and Pluto TV co-founders to guide its push into hyper-realistic 'digital humans' for homes and businesses.
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Wesco named exclusive US distributor for Acre Security

Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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cloud security
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Wesco becomes Acre Security's exclusive US distributor, expanding cloud access control and intrusion offerings nationwide.
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SciLeads to create 60 remote roles in life sciences tech

Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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hybrid & remote work
Belfast tech firm SciLeads will create 60 fully remote roles over three years as it scales its life sciences market intelligence platform.
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Telehouse Europe appoints Chris Lamb as Enterprise Director

Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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Telehouse Europe names Chris Lamb Enterprise Director to drive sector-led growth and tailored infrastructure for demanding workloads.
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monday.com grows on AI demand as large clients surge

Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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monday.com rides AI demand and larger clients to 2025 revenue of USD $1.23 billion, up 27%, with a 14% non-GAAP operating margin.
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Late payments make up over a third of global pay cycles

Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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fintech
Late payments now make up 37% of global pay cycles, with firms waiting 51 days on average to be paid, Sidetrade data reveals.
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Collage names co founder Ross Durbin as chief executive

Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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Collage appoints co-founder Ross Durbin as chief executive to spearhead AI-driven digital asset management growth from its Denver base.
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Tech giants plan USD $650 billion AI investment surge

Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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Amazon, Microsoft, Meta and Alphabet eye USD $650 billion AI splurge for 2026, stirring investor unease over margins and cloud growth.
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StorMagic hires Scott Mann to drive global edge sales

Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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StorMagic names Scott Mann global SVP of sales to turbocharge channel-led expansion in edge and on-site virtualisation worldwide.
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Motorola opens Cork R&D hub for public safety radio

Mon, 9th Feb 2026
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ai
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cybersecurity
Motorola opens a Cork R&D hub to develop mission-critical radio software, hiring nearly 200 staff to bolster global public safety systems.
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Anthropic plugins accelerate the shift to AI agents

Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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firewalls
Anthropic adds Claude plugins to Cowork, fuelling investor fears that agent-style AI could undermine traditional seat-based software.
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Fortinet lifts outlook as SASE growth, USD $1bn buyback

Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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network security
Fortinet lifts share buyback by USD $1 billion after double-digit 2025 revenue and billings growth driven by SASE and security operations.
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CapitaLand Ascendas REIT lifts income as portfolio grows

Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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power / energy
CapitaLand Ascendas REIT posts higher income and an 8.6% rise in portfolio value to SGD $18.2 billion, despite lower payout per unit.
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Kocho taps Zadara for sovereign AI cloud in VMware shift

Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
Kocho partners with Zadara for a sovereign AI cloud platform, curbing VMware reliance and scaling Microsoft-aligned, multi-tenant services.
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Celonis names CyberArk chief Matt Cohen to its board

Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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Celonis adds CyberArk chief Matt Cohen to its board as it doubles down on process intelligence and AI-focused enterprise software growth.
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Half of corporate AI agents running without oversight

Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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data protection
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physical security
New research warns that nearly half of over 3 million AI agents in US and UK firms run ungoverned, exposing data and systems to rising risks.
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GTIA plans to boost charitable giving to USD $5 million

Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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education, learning & training
GTIA aims to boost its charitable giving to USD $5m in 2026, more than doubling the USD $1.91m it distributed to 45 non-profits in 2025.