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Defra awards Atos GBP £150m contract for IT modernisation
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The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has signed a five-year contract worth GBP £150m with Atos to enhance IT and sustainability services.
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Lánluas appoints Nick Gibson as UK & Ireland manager
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Lánluas has appointed Nick Gibson as Country Manager for the UK and Ireland to enhance support for TechnologyOne customers amid rising consultancy demand.
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SAP appoints new leaders to boost ANZ public sector growth
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SAP has appointed Brian Senior and Gretta Svendsen as Executive General Managers in Australia and New Zealand to boost public sector engagement and growth.
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LSE partners with Globality for AI-driven procurement boost
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The London School of Economics has partnered with Globality to enhance procurement efficiency using AI technology amid budget pressures in higher education.
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Tech leaders support AI investment in UK Spring Statement
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The UK's recent Spring Statement has sparked enthusiasm among tech leaders, who back the Chancellor's GBP £3.25 billion investment in AI for public service efficiency.
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UK Government to cut jobs, save GBP £2bn with AI use
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The UK Government's plan to cut civil service jobs and utilise AI aims to save over GBP £2 billion a year, sparking industry discussions on efficiency.
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Databricks & Palantir partner to advance AI solutions
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Databricks and Palantir have joined forces to enhance AI solutions by merging their platforms, promising a streamlined, secure, and cost-effective data architecture.
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Google to acquire Wiz in USD $32 billion cloud security deal
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Google has announced an all-cash acquisition of Wiz for USD $32 billion, aiming to enhance its cloud security and multicloud capabilities.
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Unit4 reports cloud success & unveils new services tier
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Unit4 has announced fresh leadership changes and a new service tier, signalling strong demand for its cloud migration services and SaaS ERP solutions.
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Hadean partners with Google Cloud to enhance spatial platform
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Hadean partners with Google Cloud to integrate AI models into its spatial computing platform, enhancing virtual simulations for disaster preparedness and urban planning.
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AI integration in UK civil service garners expert reactions
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Experts respond positively to the UK Government's move to integrate artificial intelligence into the civil service, highlighting the need for effective governance and quality data.
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UK among top European nations for digital accessibility
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A new study by Nexer Digital ranks the UK among Europe's leaders in digital accessibility, highlighting the need for continued progress ahead of the 2025 deadline.
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Infosys highlights AI's growing impact on global industries
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A new survey by Infosys Knowledge Institute reveals a significant shift towards scaled AI deployment across industries, driven by reduced costs and improved success rates.
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Australian downtime costs climb to AUD $86 billion annually
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Splunk's report reveals Australian firms could lose AUD $86 billion annually from unplanned downtime, raising concerns over cybersecurity resilience in the region.
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Genetec unveils 2024 ANZ channel partner award winners
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Genetec has revealed the winners of its 2024 channel partner awards for Australia and New Zealand at an event in Bali, celebrating top contributors in the sector.
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Sovereign European Cloud API launched to boost autonomy
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A new Sovereign European Cloud API has been launched by Aruba, IONOS, and Dynamo to enhance cloud interoperability and promote digital sovereignty across Europe.
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Exclusive: CyberArk's Rahul Dubey discusses the future of identity security
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In an exclusive interview, CyberArk's Rahul Dubey reveals the company's bold vision for revolutionising identity security across global sectors.
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Databricks gains FedRAMP High authorisation on AWS GovCloud
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Databricks has secured FedRAMP High authorisation for its Data Intelligence Platform on AWS GovCloud, enhancing data management capabilities for US federal agencies.
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Oklahoma saves USD $10 million with process intelligence
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Oklahoma has saved over USD $10 million in its first year using the Celonis Process Intelligence platform, significantly improving state operations and taxpayer fund management.
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Nintex appoints Sarah Visbeek as new general counsel
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Nintex has appointed Sarah Visbeek as its new General Counsel, bringing over ten years of legal expertise to enhance its global AI-driven automation strategy.