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UK anti-corruption plan blasted for sidelining fraud

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UK unveils GBP £15 million anti-corruption drive, but experts warn sidelined fraud strategy leaves main source of dirty money unchecked.
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The UK's efficiency ambitions face a quiet obstacle, software complexity

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UK firms chasing efficiency gains are finding staff lose a day a week to tangled software, undercutting productivity and morale.
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ASUS wins deal to supply 8,500 Chromebooks to ACT

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ASUS and ASI Solutions will deliver over 8,500 rugged Flip/Touch Chromebooks to ACT public schools in a major 2026 hardware refresh.
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New coalition to steer Canada’s digital infrastructure

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Tech giants and data centre groups form a national coalition to steer Canada’s digital infrastructure, AI growth and investment strategy.
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Intel 471 appoints new CRO & CTO amid rapid growth

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Intel 471 promotes Amy Minyard-Bishop to CRO and Steve Micallef to CTO as it scales cyber threat intelligence amid surging global demand.
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Half of UK IT websites ‘fail’ basic accessibility tests

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Nearly half of UK IT websites fail basic accessibility checks, new research warns, risking exclusion of disabled users and lost sales.
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Apollo3D unveils guided virtual tours with analytics

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Yorkshire’s Apollo3D launches Infinity Virtual Tours, turning Matterport scans into guided, data-rich journeys for retail, venues and estates teams.
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V2 AI appoints Ian Nguyen as Partner to lead secure AI

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V2 AI names cyber specialist Ian Nguyen as Partner to lead secure AI strategy amid rising demand from regulated industries across Asia Pacific.
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Denmark launches sovereign AI on Gefion to boost public sector

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Denmark switches on a sovereign AI platform atop its Gefion supercomputer, aiming to unlock DKK 55 billion in public-sector gains by 2040.
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ServiceNow to invest CAD $110 million in Canadian AI

3 days ago
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ServiceNow to pour CAD $110 million into Canadian AI, building local infrastructure, a Centre of Excellence and 100 skilled jobs.
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Women & rising stars honoured at 2025 TechWorks Awards gala

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Women leaders and emerging engineers headlined the 2025 TechWorks Awards in London, as UK deep tech celebrated talent and diversity.
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Cloudera predicts industrial AI boom in Australia by 2026

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Cloudera forecasts Australia’s AI shift from pilots to industrial-scale, privacy-first deployments by 2026 as tech spend tops AUD $172 billion.
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GovHack awards celebrate open data innovation in 2025

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GovHack’s 2025 Red Carpet Awards in Sydney spotlighted innovative open data projects driving public benefit across Australia and New Zealand.
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Rackspace wins AWS award for cloud collaboration with MontyCloud

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Rackspace has won the AWS Collaboration Partner of the Year award for 2025, praised for enhancing cloud efficiency and security with MontyCloud.
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BT launches UK-based sovereign platform for secure cloud & AI

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BT has launched a UK-based sovereign platform offering cloud, AI and voice services to enhance control, security and compliance for British organisations.
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Legacy systems stifle UK AI ambitions as budgets drain on upkeep

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Outdated IT systems hamper AI adoption in UK firms, with 61% citing legacy platforms as a key barrier amid budget and skills constraints.
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Karmo gains exclusive spot in Queensland’s Local Buy fleet scheme

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Karmo is now the sole provider in Queensland's Local Buy fleet scheme, offering councils and agencies easy access to flexible vehicle subscription services.
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CGI & Freshworks partner to deliver AI service tools in UK

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CGI and Freshworks partner to provide AI-driven service tools targeting UK mid-market and public sectors, focusing initially on education and policing.
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Central government puts AI & data analytics at heart of reform

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Central government places AI and data analytics centre stage in digital transformation, with 39% prioritising these techs for future public service reforms.
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Legacy IT & budget woes hinder UK’s AI modernisation drive

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Legacy IT systems and budget constraints block AI adoption in 61% of UK organisations, stalling modernisation efforts across public and private sectors.