United Kingdom (UK) stories - Page 11
Robinhood fund buys into Stripe, AI start-up ElevenLabs
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Robinhood Ventures Fund I adds Stripe and ElevenLabs stakes to give retail investors listed access to late-stage private tech firms.
PayPal expands PYUSD stablecoin to 70 global markets
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crypto
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PayPal widens access to its PYUSD stablecoin, rolling it out to accounts in 70 markets to speed up and cut the cost of cross-border payments.
UK lags China & US in race to digital, AI-led factories
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digital transformation
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China and the US are racing ahead of the UK in adopting AI-led, software-defined factories, raising fresh fears over British competitiveness.
Kore.ai unveils platform to tackle enterprise AI sprawl
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Kore.ai has launched an Agent Management Platform to give enterprises a unified control layer over fast-growing, fragmented AI agent estates.
Ecommpay auction raises over EUR €7,200 for Street Child
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fintech
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payment technologies
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mastercard
Ecommpay's staff auction raises over EUR €7,200 for Street Child, setting a company bidding record to support children's education.
Brivo unveils Eeva AI agent for smarter video security
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data protection
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smart cities
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digital transformation
Brivo launches Eeva, an AI video agent that uses plain-English prompts to spot risks and automate actions across existing camera networks.
Horizon3.ai opens Iranian cyber threat intel to all
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Horizon3.ai opens Iranian cyber threat intel to all NodeZero users as Western organisations brace for state-backed digital retaliation.
Pattern appoints David Jennison to lead European growth
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Pattern appoints ex-Amazon eCommerce Specialist David Jennison as Europe MD to spearhead marketplace-driven growth and AI-powered expansion.
Enterprises confront data gaps in scaling GenAI to 2026
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data protection
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ai security
Enterprises eyeing 2026 GenAI scale risk fragile rollouts, as K2view warns analytic-era data stacks can't meet production demands.
Explainer: The first transatlantic fibre cable is being hauled up
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network infrastructure
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Engineers are hauling TAT-8, the first transatlantic fibre-optic internet cable, off the ocean floor, closing a landmark digital era.
Okta unveils blueprint to lock down AI agents at work
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robots
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data protection
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siem
Okta sets out blueprint and tools to corral workplace AI agents, promising tighter discovery, access control and rapid kill switches.
Ramp buys Billhop to grow AI finance reach in Europe
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ai
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payment technologies
US fintech Ramp is buying Stockholm-based Billhop to plug its AI finance platform into Billhop's European payments rails and licences.
AI proof over hype: In a market obsessed with scaling AI, smart organisations are obsessed with proof
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digital transformation
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rpa
As AI hype grows louder, disciplined organisations are shifting from flashy demos to proven, trustworthy tools that deliver real results.
GTIA honours 2026 North America IT channel leaders
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ai
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cybersecurity
GTIA names 2026 North America Spotlight Award winners, honouring IT channel leaders driving community, cybersecurity and diversity.
Liechtenstein tops global index for internet access
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international telecommunication union
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mobile data
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digital divide
Liechtenstein has been named the world's best-connected nation, topping MoneySuperMarket Broadband's 2026 Internet Accessibility Index.
Xiid secures EV charging, healthcare AI & multi-cloud
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data protection
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Xiid inks trio of security deals to harden EV charging, healthcare AI data and multi-cloud landing zones against network-based attacks.
Midmarket firms overconfident as cyber tools fall short
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cloud security
Midmarket security chiefs brim with confidence yet lack the tools, staff and speed to keep pace with fast-moving cyber threats, survey finds.
Komerz buys Glassbox in deal valuing firm at USD $330m
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cx
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commerce systems
Komerz snaps up Glassbox in move valuing the group at USD $330m, bolstering its Creative Commerce offer across global markets.
Alchelyst merger creates unified private markets platform
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digital transformation
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cx
Alchelyst merges with Lyra Client Solutions to form a unified tech-enabled private markets servicing platform led by founder Joan Kehoe.
Big firms detect cyberattacks but fail to contain them
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firewalls
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ransomware
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hybrid cloud
Big businesses can spot cyber intrusions but struggle to contain them fast, leaving cloud-era networks exposed to deeper, costlier breaches.