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Outdated IT & regulation slow UK banks’ drive for AI adoption

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UK banks face slow AI adoption due to outdated IT, data challenges, and regulatory uncertainty despite optimism about AI's future impact on finance.
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Australian payroll faces pressing AI skills gap as sector lags in adoption

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A new report reveals 70% of Australian payroll professionals lack AI skills, with nearly half yet to adopt AI despite its compliance benefits.
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Kiwis grow wary of AI, privacy risks & unreliable online info

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New Zealanders show growing caution towards AI, privacy risks, and online misinformation, with 67% seeing misinformation as a serious issue, the 2025 survey finds.
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US, Switzerland & UK best retain soft power amid AI surge

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The US, Switzerland, and UK lead in retaining soft power despite AI advances, thanks to culture, education, and scientific achievement, a global study finds.
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AI delivers patchy benefits as US firms struggle with integration

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Nearly all large US firms use AI, yet only half see widespread benefits as integration and impact measurement remain major challenges.
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AI, embedded finance & inclusion lead India fintech trends

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India’s fintech sector readies for a decade of innovation, with AI, embedded finance, wealth inclusion, and cyber resilience driving growth through 2026.
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Hexaware unveils AI insurance tools with Google Cloud backing

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Hexaware has launched two AI-driven insurance tools on Google Cloud to automate claims management and product development, enhancing speed and transparency.
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AI to reshape developer roles, skills & teams by 2026 survey finds

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By 2026, AI will transform developer roles with 65% expecting shifts towards strategy and design, while automation prompts leaner teams and evolving skillsets.
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Cloudsmith unveils MCP Server to bridge AI & developer tools

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Cloudsmith launches MCP Server, enabling AI assistants like Claude and CoPilot to integrate seamlessly into developers’ workflows with built-in security and governance.
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Datadog launches tool to help firms cut cloud storage costs

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Datadog unveils Storage Management tool to help firms cut cloud storage costs amid growing AI-driven data demands and complex multi-cloud environments.
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Krenovator launches AI platform to streamline global recruitment

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Krenovator launches HastyHire, an AI platform streamlining recruitment with video interviews, bias detection and 70+ language support across global markets.
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Cloudhouse launches Foundry to automate legacy app packaging

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Cloudhouse launches Foundry, a platform automating legacy app packaging to ease compatibility issues and speed up cloud adoption for enterprises.
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Premier CX & CommBox launch AI-driven platform for recruiters

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Premier CX and CommBox have launched JourneyHub, an AI-driven recruitment platform enabling seamless, personalised candidate communication across multiple digital channels.
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Xero research shows small firms lag on AI

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Research reveals many small businesses in Australia, the UK and US are cautious about AI, despite growing confidence and benefits like time savings.
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AI & tax intelligence set to transform business compliance by 2026

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By 2026, AI and tax intelligence will revolutionise business compliance, driving real-time reporting and transforming finance, trade, retail, and hospitality sectors globally.
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Dyna.Ai to showcase real-world finance AI at Singapore event

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Dyna.Ai will showcase its AI tools for finance at Singapore Fintech Festival 2025, highlighting real-world applications driving efficiency and growth in the sector.
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How artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of travel and expense management

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Artificial intelligence is transforming travel and expense management, helping businesses cut costs, reduce admin, and improve financial decisions seamlessly.
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The human power behind AI adoption

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AI adoption is reshaping work rapidly, urging organisations to focus on employee training and involvement to build trust and future-proof careers.
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Australian firms face world’s highest cyberattack rate & losses

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Australian firms face world's highest rate of cyberattacks, with 85% suffering major impacts and many paying ransoms exceeding USD $1 million.
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Fluent Commerce unveils server to boost AI in retail queries

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Fluent Commerce launches MCP Server to link AI agents with retail backend systems, speeding up order queries and boosting customer service efficiency.