• Tech inclusion findings expose workforce barriers

    UK technology inclusion findings expose deeper workforce pipeline weaknesses today. DSIT’s call for evidence points to structural barriers, representation gaps, misconduct concerns, and emerging technology shifts that could shape the next phase of UK tech leadership.


  • Xero brings finance data into Microsoft 365

    Xero is moving live finance data into Microsoft tools. The integration will bring JAX-powered financial intelligence into Copilot, with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint workflows set to follow.


  • NiCE extends AI CX to sovereign cloud

    NiCE is moving regulated CX AI onto sovereign infrastructure. The company is extending its platform to AWS European Sovereign Cloud as data residency, governance, and AI trust become enterprise buying priorities.


  • AI claims strain employment tribunals

    AI is changing how employees challenge workplace decisions now. Workers are using generative tools to prepare claims and grievances, increasing access to justice while adding pressure to employers, HR teams, and an already stretched tribunal system.


  • Audion appoints Fox to drive EMEA growth

    Audion has appointed Liora Fox to accelerate EMEA revenue growth. The new role supports the company’s push to scale AI-led performance audio advertising.


  • Sainsbury’s rollout deepens facial recognition debate

    Sainsbury’s is expanding facial recognition across stores before Christmas now. The rollout raises operational, privacy, customer trust, and staff safety questions for UK retail.


  • AI adds revision tax for marketers

    Optimizely research shows AI is adding work for marketing teams. Its global survey found widespread editing, fact-checking, off-brand output, and a sharp gap between executive expectations and operational reality.


  • Cequence puts AI into API security

    Cequence has rebuilt API security around AI-native workflows and control. Platform 9.0 adds an AI Assistant, open MCP architecture, compliance-ready risk rules, and a rebuilt engine for large enterprise API estates.


  • Securonix names Toby Weiss as CEO

    Securonix appoints Toby Weiss to lead its AI security push. The former Fiery chief executive will oversee the company’s next phase as SOCs move from alert management towards AI-powered execution.


  • Europe’s AI divide widens beneath progress

    Europe’s AI progress is accelerating, but adoption remains unevenly distributed. Accenture’s AI Progress Barometer shows large companies closing the gap with North America while smaller European businesses fall further behind.