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Catherine Knowles
Journalist
Currently working as a freelance writer and content creator, Catherine has a keen interest in all areas of technology and storytelling in our digital age. Having worked with a number of businesses and people across media, education, publishing and communications, Catherine has a definite respect for common sense, great content and turning ideas into reality.

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DigitalBridge & La Caisse acquire Yondr to boost AI data centres

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DigitalBridge and La Caisse have acquired Yondr, a global hyperscale data centre operator, to expand AI and cloud computing infrastructure worldwide.
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Cult of Monday acquires Mondo Search to strengthen talent focus

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Cult of Monday has acquired Mondo Search, combining expertise to bolster leadership and talent solutions for tech and other sectors facing workforce challenges.
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Visa launches Security Roadmap to combat AI-driven payment fraud

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Visa launches a Security Roadmap in New Zealand to tackle rising AI-driven payment fraud, offering new tools and support for small businesses amid NZD $194m losses.
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CoachHub launches global AI coaching tool AIMY for tailored professional growth

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personalisation
CoachHub has launched AIMY, a global AI coaching tool providing tailored, continuous professional development for employees at all levels worldwide.
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Tracer unveils AI tool to shield brands from ChatGPT fraud

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Tracer AI launches Tracer Protect for ChatGPT, an AI tool to monitor and combat brand fraud and scams exploiting ChatGPT chatbot responses.
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Qantas cyberattack raises concerns for 6 million customers

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Qantas has revealed a cyberattack may have exposed personal data of up to 6 million customers, raising serious security concerns during peak travel.
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Ransomware threats surge as phishing grows, damages may hit $275 billion

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Ransomware attacks via phishing have surged 57.7%, with damages expected to hit $275 billion by 2031, urging firms to bolster human defences now.
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Ingram Micro launches Xvantage AI support for partners in ANZ

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Ingram Micro launches Xvantage Enable AI programme in ANZ, helping partners adopt and scale AI services with tailored learning and vendor support.
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UiPath modernises ERP with Deloitte using agentic automation

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erp
UiPath and Deloitte have revolutionised ERP by integrating agentic automation in a SAP S/4HANA upgrade, boosting efficiency and automating 85% of finance workflows.
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Tricentis unveils AI tools to revolutionise enterprise software testing

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Tricentis launches AI innovations, including Remote MCP servers and Agentic Test Automation, promising up to 85% time savings in enterprise software testing.
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Adaptive partners with Tokio Marine for US parametric outage cover

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Adaptive Insurance and Tokio Marine HCC launch GridProtect, a parametric insurance covering short-term power outages across 18 US states for SMEs.
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Blackline Safety wins 2025 Calgary Award for social impact

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Blackline Safety has won the 2025 Calgary Award for Social Impact - Business, recognising its commitment to community and worker safety worldwide.
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Snyk acquires Invariant Labs to boost AI-native app security

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Snyk has acquired Invariant Labs to enhance its AI security tools, integrating new research into its AI Trust Platform to tackle emerging AI-native app threats.
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MUFG completes Perpetual onboarding for cross-divisional mandate

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MUFG Pension & Market Services has completed onboarding Perpetual Investment Management as its first group-wide client with a cross-divisional administration mandate.
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Siren adopts ISO GQL to boost graph search for investigators

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Siren has adopted the ISO-standard GQL to enhance graph search, boosting efficiency and depth in investigations for law enforcement and intelligence agencies.
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inTechnology marks 25 years with Sidos Wi-Fi tool partnership

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wireless networks
inTechnology Distribution celebrates 25 years by partnering with Sidos Systems to offer Wi-Fi survey and management tools across Asia-Pacific.
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Siemens unveils AI-powered EDA platform for chip & PCB design

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Siemens launches AI-powered EDA platform integrating NVIDIA tech to boost chip and PCB design productivity and streamline workflows securely.
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Quinn raises $11 million to boost AI-powered wealth advice

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Quinn, a New York fintech, secured $11m to launch AI-driven platform offering personalised wealth advice for financial institutions at scale.
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Ark to invest GBP £7.5 billion in UK’s first NVIDIA Blackwell AI hub

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Ark Data Centres and Nebius to launch UK’s first NVIDIA Blackwell AI hub with GBP £7.5 billion investment, boosting local AI compute and innovation.
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tick9 & iplicit team up to boost SME cloud finance in logistics

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tick9 partners with iplicit to help UK logistics SMEs migrate from legacy finance systems to scalable cloud solutions, reducing costs and complexity.