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AI Adoption stories - Page 44

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CrowdStrike launches new AI security & readiness services for SOCs

Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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CrowdStrike unveils two AI-focused services to enhance security and operational readiness of AI systems within security operations centres (SOCs).
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Master of the trade tools: The case for becoming a power user

Wed, 6th Aug 2025
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Mastering work tools-from laptops to AI software-transforms productivity and satisfaction, giving insurance brokers a crucial edge in a digital-first world.
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Felipe Flores appointed as Regional Senior Vice President at Endava

Wed, 6th Aug 2025
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Felipe Flores has been named Regional Senior Vice President of Data and AI at Endava, leading expansion of AI capabilities across the Asia-Pacific region.
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Exclusive: ManageEngine's Vinayak Sreedhar highlights AI adoption challenges

Wed, 6th Aug 2025
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AI adoption soars to 93% in ANZ firms amid growing worries over skills gaps, ethics, and employee trust, reveals ManageEngine survey.
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EY & ACCA urge trustworthy AI with robust assessment frameworks

Tue, 5th Aug 2025
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EY and ACCA urge firms and policymakers to adopt robust AI assessment frameworks to enhance trust and ensure ethical, compliant AI deployment worldwide.
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Context, constraints and control: The keys to building reliable purpose-driven AI agents

Tue, 5th Aug 2025
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Building reliable AI agents requires clear constraints, purpose-driven design, and robust control to ensure trustworthy and practical enterprise adoption.
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Exclusive: How Glu.ai blends brand safety with AI-driven commerce

Fri, 1st Aug 2025
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Glu.ai pioneers ethical AI in conversational commerce, blending brand integrity with scalable, user-trusted automation for seamless marketing experiences.
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GitHub Copilot users surpass 20 million as AI tools surge in demand

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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GitHub Copilot has surpassed 20 million users, with over 90% of the Fortune 100 adopting the AI tool, as demand for AI coding aids surges globally.
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AI adoption in cloud security rises as firms seek data protection

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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AI use in cloud security rises as 79% of firms adopt it to combat skills shortages and protect expanding cloud environments, says Prowler report.
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Rob Newell named Senior Vice President of Sales for Asia Pacific

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Rob Newell has been appointed Senior Vice President of Sales for Asia Pacific and Japan at New Relic, leading growth in the critical region.
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How private LLMs are delivering real business benefits

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Private Large Language Models offer businesses secure AI tools that boost productivity and safeguard data, transforming workflows without costly system changes.
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Ecosystm's Tim Sheedy highlights ANZ's AI adoption challenges at Neo4j GraphSummit

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Most ANZ firms are still piloting generative AI, facing data, skills and trust hurdles before full enterprise adoption takes hold.
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Developers adopt AI tools but trust issues persist, survey finds

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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A Stack Overflow survey finds 84% of developers use AI tools, yet 46% mistrust AI output, highlighting a growing trust gap despite rising adoption.
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Kiwis embrace AI in travel but trust & caution remain high

Tue, 29th Jul 2025
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A Booking.com report reveals 81% of New Zealanders are excited about AI in travel, yet only 3% fully trust it, showing cautious optimism prevails.
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AI data centre market to reach USD $933.76 billion by 2030

Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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The global AI data centre market is set to surge from USD $236.44 billion in 2025 to USD $933.76 billion by 2030, driven by rising AI workload demand.
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R Systems & Cursor partner to lead AI-first software delivery

Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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R Systems partners with Cursor to embed AI in software development, aiming to boost delivery speed by 30% and cut defect density by 25%.
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Exclusive: AI agents spark new security risks as SailPoint redefines identity

Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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SailPoint warns that the rise of AI agents creates new identity security risks as organisations rush to adopt AI amid growing digital threats and hybrid work.
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Exclusive: How Oracle integrates AI agents to boost enterprise productivity

Tue, 22nd Jul 2025
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Oracle embeds advanced AI agents in its enterprise software, boosting productivity and insights across sectors with smarter, context-aware automation.
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Boost.ai launches on AWS Marketplace to aid secure AI adoption

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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Boost.ai launches on AWS Marketplace to help enterprises in regulated sectors adopt secure, compliant AI agents with rapid deployment and strong data protection.
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Kyndryl unveils Agentic AI Framework for secure enterprise AI

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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Kyndryl launches its Agentic AI Framework to securely deploy scalable AI agents that collaborate with human teams across diverse enterprise IT environments.