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Data infrastructure decisions now sit beside debt, power, and politics. TikTok’s Finnish expansion and wider financing moves show sovereignty is now a capital-allocation issue, not just a compliance one.
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AI adoption is widening, but enterprise understanding still lags badly. AND Digital says stronger data governance, customer focus, and disciplined readiness are separating scalable AI programmes from expensive pilots that fail to deliver.
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OPIT is taking applied AI research online for professionals globally. Its new doctorate is designed around real-world organisational impact, flexible study, and the growing market for advanced AI leadership capability beyond traditional academic pathways.
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Lakeside expands its EMEA ambitions with a strategic product hire. The Cheshire-based appointment gives the DEX company a senior operator as UK demand grows for better service desk performance, stronger telemetry, and more outcome-led workplace technology strategies.
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Unapproved AI use is outpacing policy inside UK workplaces today. Studio Graphene’s research suggests many organisations remain exposed on governance, communication, and oversight as employees adopt unsanctioned AI tools faster than leadership teams respond.
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Access PaySuite says SMEs are leaking revenue through payments friction. New research puts average annual losses at £159,500 per business across the UK.
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AI could absorb a third of CEO workloads by 2028. XFactorAi’s chief says trust, regulation, and slow in-house builds remain the biggest barriers to adoption.
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Zoho has opened a Milton Keynes office to support growth. The move follows 43% UK growth in two years, with workforce numbers tripling and a UK data centre due in Q2 2026.
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BMC has expanded AI tools across mainframe operations and development. New releases target skills gaps, application analysis, certificate management, and orchestration.
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Samothrace has closed one project and secured two successors already. The Sicilian research hub says follow-on funding totals €40m across two new programmes.