Enterprise IT
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How tech is supercharging the North East’s regeneration
Technology is redefining regeneration across the UK’s North East region. James Hunnybourne, Executive Chairman at Cybit, explores how AI, digital twins, and sustainable construction are reshaping the region’s economy. With a new AI Growth Zone and major investment underway, the North East is building a smarter, stronger future.
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CFOs tighten control as cloud costs hit profits
Cloud costs now average 10% of revenue. Start-ups and SaaS companies are putting finance teams in charge as spending volatility turns cloud into a major profit risk. New research by Cloud Capital shows 89% of CFOs report margin erosion and 97% have formalised cloud governance.
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AuditBoard report finds execution gap hindering enterprise AI maturity
Inconsistent execution is holding back enterprise AI. A new report from AuditBoard reveals most organisations are trapped in cycles of incomplete implementation, struggling to turn early enthusiasm into reliable, governed adoption.
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Oracle projects $166bn cloud revenue by 2030 amid AI expansion
Oracle is forecasting $166bn in cloud sales by 2030 as it doubles down on AI. The projection, disclosed at an analyst meeting, lifted the company’s shares and outlined ambitious growth and margin targets through the decade.
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Why cloud orders are surging — and what Oracle’s record pipeline tells us
Cloud demand is soaring across industries amid AI-enabled infrastructure transformation. Oracle’s remaining performance obligations jumped to $455 billion, reflecting the speed of adoption and investor confidence. AI workloads, multicloud strategies and hyperscale build-outs are reshaping cloud from optional service into critical corporate infrastructure.
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Rethinking software development: The promise and reality of vibe coding
Vibe coding shifts software creation from code to outcomes. Michael Hunger, VP of Product Innovation at Neo4j, unpacks the promise of AI-guided software development — and tackles three persistent myths holding vibe coding back from mainstream adoption.
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Neo4j launches Infinigraph for real-time graph scale
Neo4j has launched Infinigraph, its most scalable graph architecture yet. The new platform allows companies to run real-time transactions and analytics in one system, handling 100TB+ workloads without infrastructure duplication or performance trade-offs.
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How using customer data effectively can help tech businesses make smarter decisions
Using customer data well fuels tech growth and lasting loyalty. Sa’ed Anabtawi, Product Director at WOLF, explores how data-informed decision-making — from early-stage feedback loops to in-app behavioural insights — helps tech businesses accelerate growth, improve retention, and build customer-first product strategies that scale effectively.
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UK drops plan to force Apple data sharing
The UK government drops plans to force Apple to share encrypted data. The decision follows negotiations involving US Vice-President JD Vance, easing tensions over data privacy and free speech concerns between the UK and US.
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HPE unveils AI-powered network security and data protection
HPE debuts AI-powered network security and backup at Black Hat. The integrated security and data protection portfolio features an AI-based SASE copilot and enterprise-scale backup. The new tools aim to deliver unified, zero-trust protection and automated recovery for complex IT environments.