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Addepar unveils Addison AI to power wealth insights

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Addepar launches Addison AI to give wealth managers trusted, natural language portfolio intelligence embedded across its platform workflows.
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AI is accelerating women's impact in tech - here's what it looks like up close

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AI is freeing women in tech from admin drudgery, giving them space to think, lead and amplify their impact across delivery and design.
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ServiceNow deepens Claude AI integration across work

Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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ServiceNow makes Anthropic's Claude its default AI across Build Agent and workflows, promising faster app development and industry-specific gains.
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US CFOs back AI for finance but insist on oversight

Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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US mid-market CFOs eye AI to free time for strategy but say adoption hinges on strict human oversight and verifiable audit trails.
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AI strategies shift from cost-cutting to growth focus

Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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Business leaders now see AI chiefly as a growth engine, with most shifting strategies from cost-cutting to revenue and innovation gains.
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Non-profits plan AI push but lag on back-office reform

Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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Non-profits rush to embed AI in strategy, but new research shows manual workflows and fragmented systems threaten to blunt the benefits.
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AI to redefine HR: skills, potential & performance

Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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By 2026, AI-savvy HR teams will prize skills, learning speed and ethical guardrails over headcount, rigid CVs and archaeological reviews.
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AI leaders surge ahead in growth & profitability

Tue, 9th Dec 2025
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A global NTT DATA study finds AI leaders are 2.5 times likelier to see double-digit revenue growth and triple the profit margins of peers.
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Responsible AI starts with transparency

Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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Enterprise AI is hampered by a lack of transparency, as firms struggle to trust models that don't explain their outcomes before competitors leap ahead.
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NICE Enlighten Copilot wins Best AI-based Solution award

Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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NICE's Enlighten Copilot wins 'Best AI-based Solution for Customer Experience' at the AI Breakthrough Awards, boosting CX innovation with dynamic, AI-driven employee support.
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How AI is shaping the future of enterprise productivity

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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AI is set to revolutionise enterprise productivity, automating tasks and fostering innovation, while companies navigate data quality and ethical challenges.
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SmartBear unveils HaloAI innovations for API & functional testing

Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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SmartBear has unveiled two AI-driven innovations for API and functional testing, integrating HaloAI technology to enhance software development efficiency.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Pixis with Hari Valiyath

Fri, 17th Nov 2023
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Hari Valiyath, who is the Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer at Pixis, joins us today to tell us more about Pixis and some of his thoughts on AI.
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Squirro releases new enterprise-ready Generative AI solution

Wed, 29th Mar 2023
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Squirro launches new enterprise-ready Generative AI (GenAI) solution, combining Large Language Models (LLMs) and its own Composite AI for accurate results.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Introducing Servicely

Wed, 31st Aug 2022
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Dion Williams joins us today to discuss how Servicely can help businesses achieve more productive and efficient practices through AI.
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Qlik acquires Big Squid to expand augmented analytics capabilities

Fri, 1st Oct 2021
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Qlik acquires Big Squid to expand its augmented analytics capabilities with AI-driven insights and no-code automated machine learning.
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Australian banking and securities IT spend to reach $18.5 billion

Tue, 29th Oct 2019
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Australian banking and securities IT spending is set to grow 5.2% in 2020, driven by investments in BI, analytics, and RPA, says Gartner.
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Gartner: Top 10 government tech trends

Fri, 4th Oct 2019
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Governments must prioritize technology to improve business outcomes, says Gartner's new research on government CIOs.
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Qlik: An introduction to big data and business intelligence

Thu, 11th Jan 2018
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It is vital that we understand the critical relationship between big data and BI, as without one another they are fruitless to an organisation.
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Interview: Humans vs. Machines - the importance of knowing who is better at what

Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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Qlik's Josh Good discusses blending human intuition with AI for better data analytics in an exclusive interview.