AI Adoption stories
Many enterprises could be left unable to function if their main AI supplier failed, with most switch attempts proving harder than expected.
Investor appetite for AI remains intense as OpenAI's new cash haul lifts its valuation to USD $852 billion and deepens its compute push.
AI is now being woven into product development and internal workflows as the cloud communications group marks 20 years in business.
Legal teams are moving from one-off tasks to workflow automation, helping the start-up reach USD $100 million ARR in 18 months.
The appointment bolsters Upwind’s pitch to corporate buyers as cloud and AI security demand real-time visibility across fast-changing environments.
Many firms lack the controls to deploy autonomous AI safely, leaving governance gaps as Kyndryl sells a new oversight toolkit.
More than 180 attendees underscored rising demand for side-by-side ERP comparisons as buyers weigh cloud migration, AI and change risk.
Clients are beginning to push for lower fees as AI fuels the belief that outside specialists can be replaced in-house, a report says.
Security teams face a wider gap as enterprise AI moves into production, with data governance and runtime controls often managed separately.
Customers in APAC will keep existing contracts and account teams as the combined direct business shifts to one SoftwareOne brand.
Poor digital adoption could cost a mid-sized enterprise USD $10.9 million a year, as staff struggle to use AI tools effectively.
The move underlines New Relic's push to defend its Japanese lead as local headcount rises and a data centre is planned.
The update could save sales staff hours on admin by letting Slackbot log calls, update CRM records and trigger workflows from chat.
Projects are being told to pause unless they can prove a problem is suitable for AI, as Canada tightens early-stage checks on spending.
Widespread AI use in accountancy is stoking fears over client data, GDPR breaches and disciplinary action as firms chase convenience over controls.
The deal will give Canberra access to AI risk findings and usage data as Anthropic expands research support and plans a Sydney office.
Despite widespread AI backups, just 39% of UK businesses are fully confident they could recover cloud data after a cyberattack.
UK firms are still manually fixing flawed datasets before decisions, with weak ownership and data culture now seen as bigger risks than technology.
Irish firms could miss AI gains unless leaders back clear use cases, staff skills and infrastructure to turn trials into value.
Backed by its founders, the AI venture is targeting firms struggling to turn pilots into measurable gains as demand grows across regulated industries.