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Mark Tarre
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Mark Tarre is an editor and journalist with experience across newsroom, public relations, and digital publishing. He has worked across different organisations on editorial and content-led projects. He holds a journalism degree.

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Insider risk costs soar as AI reshapes workplace data

Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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Insider risk now costs organisations an average USD $19.5 million a year as AI reshapes data access and employee negligence drives losses.
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One million professionals now rely on CoCounsel AI

Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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rpa
One million professionals across 107 countries now use Thomson Reuters' CoCounsel AI, as the tool spreads through tightly regulated sectors.
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AWS sets telco agenda with cloud & agentic AI for 6G

Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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AWS sets a three-point telco plan, pushing cloud modernisation, agentic AI automation and 6G-ready, satellite-linked network designs.
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Treasure Data unveils AI-powered command line tool

Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Treasure Data launches Treasure Code, an AI-native command line that lets teams manage complex CDP operations and workflows in plain English.
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Yondr raises GBP £532m in debut green ABS bond deal

Mon, 23rd Feb 2026
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power / energy
Yondr taps public markets with debut green ABS, raising GBP £532m against two Slough data centres to fund and refinance its campus.
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Tenable warns of widening AI exposure gap in cloud

Mon, 23rd Feb 2026
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malware
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digital transformation
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public cloud
Tenable warns businesses that rapid AI and cloud adoption is creating an invisible exposure gap as identity and supply chain risks surge.
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Google adds Gemini AI tool to generate short music tracks

Mon, 23rd Feb 2026
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physical security
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digital entertainment
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genai
Google's Gemini app can now spin 30-second AI songs from text or images using its new Lyria 3 model, with built-in SynthID watermarks.
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Google rolls out Gemini 3.1 Pro for complex reasoning

Mon, 23rd Feb 2026
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data analytics
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Google has begun rolling out Gemini 3.1 Pro, a more advanced AI model for complex reasoning, to developers, enterprises and consumers.
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Videotron taps Samsung to modernise Canadian 5G core

Sat, 21st Feb 2026
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
Videotron is expanding its deal with Samsung to deploy a cloud-native 4G and 5G core, backing its national growth and Fizz brand rollout.
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Distributors gain clout in shaping cloud & AI sales

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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hyperscale
Global distributors, steering USD $180 billion in tech sales, are recasting how cloud and AI reach customers via platforms and new partners.
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Adfinis unveils flat-fee OpenBao-based secrets service

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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cloud security
Adfinis launches Secretz Enterprise, a flat-fee OpenBao-based secrets service promising up to 50% savings and 24/7 support.
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Small Cells World Summit 2026 opens registration in London

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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network infrastructure
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smart cities
Small Cells World Summit 2026 will spotlight network sharing, venue connectivity and future architectures as small cell deployments scale.
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Taboola names Krishan Bhatia first chief business officer

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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martech
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genai
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ai
Taboola appoints former Amazon and NBCUniversal executive Krishan Bhatia as its first chief business officer to lead global sales and partnerships.
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Zoho marks 30th year with 1m customers, 150m users

Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
Zoho marks 30 years in business as it surpasses 1m paying customers and 150m users worldwide, with revenue up 20% in 2025.
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Proofpoint revamps global channel with new Partner Network

Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Proofpoint overhauls its channel with a new Partner Network, adding richer incentives, deal protection and AI-focused services for partners.
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Most enterprises unprepared for HPE's virtualisation reset

Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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virtualisation
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private cloud
Most enterprises are unprepared for HPE's 'Great Virtualization Reset' even as two‑thirds plan major strategy changes within two years.
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Anthropic rolls out Claude Sonnet 4.6 at same prices

Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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rpa
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ai security
Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 4.6 with major coding and computer-use upgrades, keeping pricing flat at USD $3 and USD $15 per million tokens.
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Unilever partners Google Cloud to build AI-first backbone

Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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Unilever taps Google Cloud's AI and data platforms in a five-year deal to build an enterprise-wide digital backbone for its global brands.
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Anthropic names Chris Liddell to board as AI scrutiny grows

Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
Anthropic adds former Microsoft finance chief and US official Chris Liddell to its board as pressure mounts over AI governance and oversight.
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MindBridge & Genpact partner on AI audit analytics

Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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martech
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partner programmes
MindBridge and Genpact forge global alliance to embed AI-driven audit analytics into enterprise risk consulting and financial assurance work.