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PwC unifies global finance on Oracle Cloud ERP with AI boost

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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PwC standardises global finance using Oracle Cloud ERP, embedding AI to boost efficiency, transparency and streamline reporting across its firms worldwide.
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Oracle unveils AI Data Platform with partners investing USD $1.5bn

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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Oracle launches its AI Data Platform, backed by USD $1.5bn from partners, to simplify AI integration and boost enterprise data use securely.
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Andrea Genschaw named Chief Financial Officer at GTT

Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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Andrea Genschaw has joined GTT as Chief Financial Officer, bringing over 20 years' experience in telecoms and technology finance leadership.
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Adobe launches AI agents to automate customer experience tasks

Thu, 11th Sep 2025
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Adobe launches AI agents within its enterprise apps to automate and optimise customer experience tasks, boosting marketing and analytics efficiency for businesses.
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Workiva unveils agentic AI & automation to boost CFO efficiency

Wed, 10th Sep 2025
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Workiva launches new agentic AI features to automate finance and governance tasks, helping CFOs improve efficiency amid regulatory and economic challenges.
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Outpost24 appoints Ariel Katz to drive strategic growth plans

Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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Outpost24 appoints Ariel Katz as Chief Corporate Development Officer to lead strategic growth via mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships in cybersecurity.
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Rillet raises USD $70 million to advance AI accounting platform

Mon, 11th Aug 2025
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Fintech firm Rillet secures USD $70 million to boost its AI-driven accounting platform, aiming to modernise ERP systems and accelerate financial processes.
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Browser AI agents seen as bigger security risk than employees

Tue, 1st Jul 2025
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SquareX warns that Browser AI Agents now pose greater security risks to firms than employees, due to their limited awareness and lack of training in spotting threats.
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AI & automation boost value of retail analysts amid old hurdles

Thu, 19th Jun 2025
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AI and automation boost retail analysts' roles and job satisfaction, but outdated data methods still hinder full benefits, says new Alteryx report.
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VivaTech 2025 sees record turnout & surging AI innovation

Mon, 16th Jun 2025
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VivaTech 2025 attracted 180,000 global visitors, highlighting a 40% surge in AI exhibitors and fostering 640,000 business connections across 171 nationalities.
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Freedman Group acquires Lectrosonics to boost global audio reach

Mon, 12th May 2025
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The Freedman Group has acquired US wireless audio maker Lectrosonics, enhancing its global portfolio with famed professional audio technology since 1971.
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Workday unveils platform to manage AI in digital workforces

Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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Workday has unveiled the Agent System of Record, a platform to help organisations manage AI agents more effectively, enhancing security and compliance.
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Kape Technologies appoints Ankit Khemka as new CMO

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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Kape Technologies appoints Ankit Khemka as new CMO to bolster its senior leadership and enhance its commitment to privacy and security technology.
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The best management consulting clubs (Benefits + fees)

Mon, 29th Apr 2024
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Explore the top 12 global management consulting clubs providing consultants with pathways for growth through workshops, networking and industry insights.
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SecurityBridge expands teams amid demand for SAP solutions

Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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Amid rising demand for SAP security solutions, SecurityBridge significantly augments its North American support teams.
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Domo appoints Brad Kasell as Principal Technology Strategist for APAC

Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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Domo, the cloud-based platform, appoints Brad Kasell as Principal Technology Strategist for APAC to drive the purpose-built technology brand in the region.
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Tech start-ups hit by 'illogical' change of R&D funding

Fri, 15th Oct 2021
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Deep tech firms struggle for cash as changes to R&D funding leave them waiting more than a year, urging urgent government action.
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Alteryx and PwC bring partnership to more regions around the globe

Mon, 2nd Aug 2021
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Alteryx and PwC have expanded their global partnership to accelerate digital transformation across APAC and EMEA regions.
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Retail-tech firm Insite AI signs deal with Chemist Warehouse

Tue, 20th Nov 2018
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One New Zealand startup has plans to help retailers do big things in the way of merchandising, buying and selling – all with the help of machine learning.