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Te Toi Mahana adopts Nintex to streamline housing ops

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Te Toi Mahana deploys Nintex Process Manager to standardise housing operations in Wellington and support a decade-long expansion plan.
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Kore.ai secures new funding to scale agentic AI tools

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Kore.ai lands fresh backing led by AllianceBernstein to grow its enterprise agentic AI platform and accelerate global expansion plans.
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CommBox unveils Era AI Voice to transform call centres

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CommBox launches Era AI Voice, promising to automate most routine call centre conversations while keeping tight enterprise controls.
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Is 2026 the year you finally upgrade your finance systems?

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With AI maturing and ERP platforms transformed, 2026 is fast becoming the tipping point for long-delayed finance system upgrades.
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Jelou raises USD $10m to scale WhatsApp AI across US

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Jelou lands USD $10m Series A to scale its WhatsApp-based transactional AI platform Brain across the US and wider Americas market.
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Klippa & 5edges partner to boost document automation

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Klippa and Belgian partner 5edges join forces to deliver AI-driven document automation and invoice processing for clients across Europe.
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AI reshapes accounting firms but full automation lags

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AI is transforming everyday work in accountancy firms, but messy gaps between systems and people mean full automation remains distant.
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SER rebrands as Doxis, unveiling document intelligence push

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SER rebrands as Doxis, sharpening its focus on “document intelligence” and naming a Chief AI Officer in a wider leadership shake-up.
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Rocket Software unveils ContentEdge for safer GenAI

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Rocket Software launches ContentEdge to give organisations safer GenAI access to sensitive unstructured data across hybrid environments.
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Pinewood.AI unveils Pi as it enters North America

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Pinewood.AI launches Pi autonomous agent and Seez’s Miles assistant at NADA as it stakes its claim in the US and Canadian dealer market.
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Accountants embrace AI tools as scepticism increases

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Accountants double down on everyday AI tools, as optimism stays high but scepticism, job fears and data security worries all intensify.
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Godrej launches Amethyst AI engine for group-wide gains

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Godrej Enterprises Group unveils Amethyst AI engine to unify automation and governance across businesses, eyeing a 10-15% productivity gain.
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Rimini Street launches 20 Agentic UX tools for ERP

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Rimini Street debuts 20 ServiceNow-powered Agentic UX tools to modernise Oracle and SAP ERP workflows without disruptive upgrades.
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Elastic unveils tools to boost reliability of AI agents

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Elastic launches Agent Builder and Workflows to help enterprises build more reliable AI agents that span fragmented internal data systems.
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Finance teams - it’s time to step away from the spreadsheets

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Finance teams clinging to spreadsheets risk cash flow chaos, poor forecasting and lost talent as automated AR tools rapidly raise the bar.
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UK CEOs boost AI spend but struggle to scale its value

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UK bosses are ramping up AI spend, but PwC finds only a sliver are turning pilots into scaled value amid talent and bureaucracy hurdles.
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Linnworks unveils Spotlight AI to cut eCommerce toil

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Linnworks has launched Spotlight AI, an automation engine that scans eCommerce workflows to cut manual tasks, saving 30+ hours a month.
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Firms warned AI spend will fail without orchestration

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AI investment risks falling flat without better orchestration across workflows, Enate warns, as UK CEOs ramp up tech and data spending.
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Spanish Point expands UK footprint with Microsoft AI role

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Spanish Point expands UK presence after 31% revenue growth and wins rare role delivering Microsoft’s 20-day AI Transformation Programmeme.
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Simwood debuts on-net AI agents for carriers, MSPs

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Simwood launches on-net conversational AI agents for carriers and MSPs, embedding voice and WhatsApp bots directly into UCaaS networks.