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AWS plans USD $11 billion Indiana data centre hub, 1,000 jobs
Digital Transformation

AWS plans USD $11 billion Indiana data centre hub, 1,000 jobs

AWS will invest USD $11 billion to build new data centres in Indiana, creating 1,000 jobs and marking the state's largest ever capital investment.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 25th Apr 2025
CTV ad spend lags viewership growth despite rising engagement
Marketing Technologies

CTV ad spend lags viewership growth despite rising engagement

Innovid's 2025 CTV report reveals rising viewership outpacing ad spend, with interactive ads boosting engagement and huge growth opportunities ahead.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Apr 2025
AnswerRocket boosts AI offerings with Cognitive Spark acquisition
Data Analytics

AnswerRocket boosts AI offerings with Cognitive Spark acquisition

AnswerRocket has acquired Cognitive Spark to enhance AI-driven data science solutions, enabling faster, enterprise-wide insights using agentic artificial intelligence.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
CData unveils cloud service after $350 million backing
Data Analytics

CData unveils cloud service after $350 million backing

CData Software's new cloud-based service expands data connectivity for software firms, following $350m investment and Gartner Magic Quadrant recognition.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Apr 2025
Cybersecurity concerns rise after US Treasury OCC breach
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Cybersecurity concerns rise after US Treasury OCC breach

A substantial data breach affecting the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has raised urgent concerns about cybersecurity within U.S. government agencies.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025
KPMG expands AI collaboration with Google Cloud for business
Digital Transformation

KPMG expands AI collaboration with Google Cloud for business

KPMG is expanding its collaboration with Google Cloud to enhance AI capabilities in legal services and banking, transforming business operations across industries.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025
AI startup founders earn more despite industry decline
Data Science

AI startup founders earn more despite industry decline

A new report reveals that AI startup founders earn a median salary of USD $90,000, 20% more than their peers, despite a wider downturn in pay.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025
Tempo unveils Allegro, a new strategic management platform
DevOps

Tempo unveils Allegro, a new strategic management platform

Tempo has launched its new Strategic Portfolio Management platform, Allegro, enhancing work management with AI-driven tools and dynamic planning capabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025
Discovermarket & Sympla launch Evento Seguro in Brazil
Chubb

Discovermarket & Sympla launch Evento Seguro in Brazil

Insurtech discovermarket has teamed up with Sympla to launch Evento Seguro in Brazil, offering enhanced Public Liability Insurance for event organisers.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Apr 2025
Lumai raises $10m to revolutionise AI with optical tech
Endpoint Protection

Lumai raises $10m to revolutionise AI with optical tech

Lumai has secured over $10 million in investment to boost its AI processing capabilities and data centre sustainability through innovative optical computing technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Apr 2025
Yavrio expands US banking connections to boost efficiency
Fintech

Yavrio expands US banking connections to boost efficiency

Fintech firm Yavrio has expanded its services by integrating corporate banking with five major US banks, enhancing transaction efficiency and security.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Apr 2025
CloudBolt buys StormForge to boost Kubernetes optimisation
Virtualisation

CloudBolt buys StormForge to boost Kubernetes optimisation

CloudBolt has acquired StormForge to bolster its Kubernetes optimisation capabilities within its FinOps platform, aiming to address rising cloud costs.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Apr 2025
Extend teams with Visa to enhance virtual card solutions
Fintech

Extend teams with Visa to enhance virtual card solutions

Extend has partnered with Visa to improve virtual card solutions for middle-market businesses, enhancing spending control and security for users.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Apr 2025
23andMe bankruptcy raises concerns for genetic data safety
Physical Security

23andMe bankruptcy raises concerns for genetic data safety

Consumer genomics company 23andMe's bankruptcy has raised serious concerns over the security of sensitive genetic data for its 15 million customers.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Mar 2025
Concerns over genetic data security as 23andMe bankrupts
Data Protection

Concerns over genetic data security as 23andMe bankrupts

Concerns escalate over 23andMe's bankruptcy as experts warn millions of users' sensitive genetic data may be at risk amid potential asset sales.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 25th Mar 2025
Seattle AI startup Gradial secures USD $13m funding boost
Hyperscale

Seattle AI startup Gradial secures USD $13m funding boost

Seattle-based AI startup Gradial has raised USD $13 million in Series A funding, aiming to enhance its marketing automation platform amid rapid revenue growth.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Mar 2025
Mapp secures $13m to enhance AI marketing strategy
Customer Experience

Mapp secures $13m to enhance AI marketing strategy

Mapp has raised $13 million in funding to enhance its AI-driven marketing automation and expand its market presence, fuelled by O'Connor Capital Solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Mar 2025
N-able expands partnership with Rewst for optimised IT tasks
Data Protection

N-able expands partnership with Rewst for optimised IT tasks

N-able has expanded its Technology Alliance Program, teaming up with Rewst to automate tasks and enhance operational efficiency for IT providers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Mar 2025
AI adoption in healthcare rises to 35% in 2024, says AMA
EduTech

AI adoption in healthcare rises to 35% in 2024, says AMA

New research from the American Medical Association reveals a rise in AI adoption among healthcare professionals, now at 35% in 2024, up from 30% last year.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Mar 2025