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Honeywell acquires Li-ion Tamer to boost battery fire safety
Cartech

Honeywell acquires Li-ion Tamer to boost battery fire safety

Honeywell acquires Li-ion Tamer from Nexceris to enhance early detection and prevent fires in lithium-ion batteries amid soaring global demand.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Jul 2025

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SAP unveils AI tools & skills drive to boost developer impact
Marketing Technologies

SAP unveils AI tools & skills drive to boost developer impact

SAP launches new AI-driven developer tools and makes ongoing commitment to enhancing enterprise application development.

By Catherine Knowles • 6 min read • Wed, 5th Nov 2025
Amplitude unveils MCP server & expands AI Agents open beta
DataCentre infrastructure

Amplitude unveils MCP server & expands AI Agents open beta

Amplitude launches its Model Context Protocol server and opens beta for AI Agents, enabling seamless access to behavioural data via natural language queries.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Oct 2025
Snowflake debuts Cortex AI to unify data for financial services
Data Analytics

Snowflake debuts Cortex AI to unify data for financial services

Snowflake unveils Cortex AI for Financial Services to unify data ecosystems, enabling secure AI model deployment and integration with top industry platforms.

By Melvin Hipolito • 5 min read • Fri, 3rd Oct 2025
Businesses warned on risks as 'vibe coding' AI tools surge
DevOps

Businesses warned on risks as 'vibe coding' AI tools surge

Businesses are urged to scrutinise AI 'vibe coding' tools, balancing rapid innovation with risks of security flaws and inefficiencies in live environments.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 25th Sep 2025
Cognizant sets world record with global AI hackathon & 53,199 staff
Enterprise Resource Planning

Cognizant sets world record with global AI hackathon & 53,199 staff

Cognizant set a GUINNESS WORLD RECORD with 53,199 staff in a global AI hackathon, creating over 30,600 ideas to boost innovation and AI skills.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Sat, 23rd Aug 2025
GitLab 18.3 advances AI orchestration & agent integration in coding
Application Security

GitLab 18.3 advances AI orchestration & agent integration in coding

GitLab 18.3 enhances AI orchestration and agent integration, streamlining workflows and boosting productivity for software engineering teams.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Fri, 22nd Aug 2025
R Systems & Cursor partner to lead AI-first software delivery
DevOps

R Systems & Cursor partner to lead AI-first software delivery

R Systems partners with Cursor to embed AI in software development, aiming to boost delivery speed by 30% and cut defect density by 25%.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 25th Jul 2025
Cognition secures Windsurf in a dramatic industry shake-up
Physical Security

Cognition secures Windsurf in a dramatic industry shake-up

Cognition has acquired Windsurf's core assets post-failed OpenAI and Google deals, reshaping the competitive AI coding tools market in July 2025.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 15th Jul 2025
Google launches Gemini 2.5 models with pricing & speed updates
Application Programming Interface

Google launches Gemini 2.5 models with pricing & speed updates

Google unveils Gemini 2.5 AI updates, launching Flash-Lite for cost-efficient speed and revising pricing to enhance model accessibility and performance.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 25th Jun 2025
Cloudinary unveils MCP Server for easier AI-powered image tasks
Generative AI

Cloudinary unveils MCP Server for easier AI-powered image tasks

Cloudinary launches MCP Server, enabling users to manage images and videos via natural language without coding, available to all including free plan users.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Jun 2025
Secure Code Warrior unveils free AI security rules for developers
AI Security

Secure Code Warrior unveils free AI security rules for developers

Secure Code Warrior has launched free AI Security Rules on GitHub, helping developers secure code creation with AI tools like GitHub Copilot and others.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Jun 2025
iPadOS 26 brings new windowing, Apple Intelligence, creative tools
Data Privacy

iPadOS 26 brings new windowing, Apple Intelligence, creative tools

Apple unveils iPadOS 26, featuring a new windowing system, enhanced Apple Intelligence, revamped design, and improved tools for creative and productivity workflows.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 10th Jun 2025

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Canada pulls back on Digital Services Tax to advance US trade talks
Marketing Technologies

Canada pulls back on Digital Services Tax to advance US trade talks

Trump previously stalled trade talks with Canada in protest over its new 3% Digital Services Tax on major tech firms, escalating bilateral tensions.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Jul 2025
Tricentis unveils AI tools to revolutionise enterprise software testing
DevOps

Tricentis unveils AI tools to revolutionise enterprise software testing

Tricentis launches AI innovations, including Remote MCP servers and Agentic Test Automation, promising up to 85% time savings in enterprise software testing.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 26th Jun 2025
Bitloops raises EUR €1 million to speed up frontend code delivery
Large Language Models

Bitloops raises EUR €1 million to speed up frontend code delivery

Bitloops has raised EUR €1 million to accelerate its AI platform that transforms Figma designs into production-ready frontend code, boosting developer productivity.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 20th Jun 2025
Majority of US freight experts expect driverless trucks by 2050
Cartech

Majority of US freight experts expect driverless trucks by 2050

A survey reveals 65% of US freight experts expect driverless trucks to be common by 2050, with early use on long-haul highways and low traffic times.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Thu, 12th Jun 2025