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Silverpush unveils real-time Trend Intelligence Platform

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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marketing
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social media
Silverpush launches a real-time Trend Intelligence Platform to turn fast-emerging cultural signals into live, brand-safe ad targeting.
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Early holiday shopping & AI trust reshape retail strategies

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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martech
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personalisation
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cdp
A global survey reveals shoppers increasingly expect early, personalised holiday deals and trust AI for recommendations, urging retailers to act faster and smarter.
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Orbit Analytics unveils AI suite to boost business intelligence

Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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data analytics
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physical security
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erp
Orbit Analytics launches AirQuery Augmatica, an AI-powered suite boosting business intelligence by enabling faster, self-service analytics across enterprises.
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Talon.One raises $135 million to boost AI loyalty platform

Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Talon.One has raised $135 million to advance its AI-powered loyalty platform, serving over 270 global brands including H&M and Adidas.
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Liftoff unveils AppRefinery for app insights & market trends

Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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gaming
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cx
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martech
Liftoff launches AppRefinery, an AI-powered platform offering developers deep insights into over 20 app categories to boost user engagement and growth.
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Innocentive brand returns as global crowdsourcing marks 25 years

Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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data science
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clean technologies
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microsoft
Wazoku revives the Innocentive brand, marking 25 years of global crowdsourcing with over 700,000 diverse solvers tackling innovation challenges.
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Check Point to acquire Veriti Cybersecurity for threat exposure

Wed, 28th May 2025
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firewalls
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cloud security
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casb
Check Point is set to acquire Veriti Cybersecurity, enhancing its Infinity Platform with automated, pre-emptive threat exposure and mitigation across multi-vendor environments.
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Perforce introduces AI features for DevOps, boosts efficiency & testing

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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devops
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digital transformation
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application security
Perforce Software launches Perforce Intelligence, an AI-driven tool to boost DevOps efficiency, security and testing, promising 50% time savings and 20% more coverage.
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PEAK:AIO unveils platform to tackle AI memory bottlenecks

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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ai
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nvidia
PEAK:AIO unveils a memory platform for AI, combining KVCache acceleration and GPU expansion to tackle memory limits in large language model tasks.
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SAP & Icertis deepen partnership with AI contract extension

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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genai
Icertis teams up with SAP to launch SAP Ariba Contract Intelligence, embedding AI contract insights into SAP for smarter business decisions.
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Jitterbit unveils Harmony upgrade with layered accountable AI agents

Wed, 7th May 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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ai security
Jitterbit has launched an upgrade to its Harmony platform, introducing layered accountable AI agents designed to automate complex enterprise tasks efficiently.
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Orgvue & Lightcast join forces to enhance workforce strategy

Fri, 21st Mar 2025
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uc
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data analytics
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collaboration
Orgvue has partnered with Lightcast to integrate labour market analytics into its platform, aiding firms in strategic workforce planning with real-time insights.
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Pexapark acquires RenewaFi, enters US renewables market

Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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data analytics
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power / energy
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clean technologies
Pexapark has made its foray into the US market by acquiring RenewaFi, a Texas platform that enhances renewable energy pricing intelligence and efficiency.
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Kaspersky enhances threat lookup with AI-driven insights

Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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ai
Kaspersky has upgraded its Threat Lookup service with AI-driven summaries, enabling cybersecurity teams to efficiently gather data on threats and actors.
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IDHL rebrands, uniting eight agencies under one umbrella

Tue, 6th Aug 2024
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ai
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ibisworld
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professional services
IDHL unveils a major rebrand, consolidating WMG, Ingenuity Digital, and others into one entity, aiming to drive growth through unified digital marketing efforts.
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Lt Gen Larry James joins SmartSat & Monash University

Mon, 27th May 2024
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edutech
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surveillance
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engineering
Monash University and SmartSat have appointed ex-NASA leader Lt Gen Larry James to boost their space research, leveraging his extensive expertise.
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AI surpasses humans in key workplace tasks, Stanford study reveals

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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data analytics
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planning
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ai
Stanford's latest study reveals AI's superiority over humans in tasks including image classification and basic reading comprehension, but warns against over-reliance.
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Palo Alto Networks uncovers hackers targeting diplomats

Fri, 28th Jul 2023
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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pan
While attacks on diplomatic organisations are common, Cloaked Ursa focuses on the diplomats themselves more than the countries they represent, Unit 42 finds.