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ANNA Money offers £1,500 internship caring for AI-affiliated Terrapin

Fintech firm ANNA Money provides a unique GBP £1,500 internship opportunity for a student to care for its AI-affiliated Terrapin whilst exploring the customer experience impact of AI technology.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2024

EduTech

UK government invests £100m to refine AI regulation

The UK government earmarks £100m for more agile AI regulation to bolster the country's tech sphere, enhancing understanding and leveraging of AI's potential.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2024

Generative AI

Tech leaders debate AI expansion at Parliamentary Summit

UK tech leaders debate challenges and potential benefits of widespread AI deployment in UK businesses at Parliament Street Artificial Intelligence Summit.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2024

Global Stories

Finance stories

DevOps

What is professional services automation (PSA) software?

Professional Services Automation (PSA) software is aimed at enhancing efficiency within professional services firms and automates crucial tasks.

By Nicola Stewart • 8 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2024

Data Analytics

Rippling's $11.25B bolster for Asia-Pacific with Sydney HQ opening

Rippling, the US-based workforce management giant, has launched in Australia, marking the initiation of a multi-year investment strategy in the ever-growing Asia-Pacific region.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2024

Data Analytics

Fivetran assists Deliveroo for improved engineering efficiency & cost savings

Fivetran's automated data integration platform aids Deliveroo in centralising data, leading to enhanced engineering efficiency, speedier decision-making, and significant cost savings.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2024

Chief Financial Officer

Consult Red names David Webster as new CFO in growth strategy

Tech firm Consult Red targets aggressive growth with the appointment of finance veteran David Webster as CFO, enhancing their consultancy and engineering services portfolio.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2024

Data Protection

Finance sector tops 2023 data breach list, Kroll report reveals

Finance emerged as the sector most targeted by data breaches in 2023, with 27% of incidents, despite an 81% decrease in the insurance sector, says Kroll report.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2024

DataCentre infrastructure

Nine key cybersecurity trend predictions for 2024

When it comes to achieving effective cybersecurity, it's clear that the coming year will be a challenging one for organisations of all sizes.

By James Campbell • 5 min read • Fri, 9th Feb 2024

Data Analytics

Syniti appoints Craig Ayers as new Chief People Officer

Enterprise data management leader Syniti hires co-founder of experience design consultancy Journey, Craig Ayers, as Chief People Officer to lead HR and nurture the firm's inclusive culture.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Feb 2024

Firewalls

Fortinet's Q4 financial results show promising growth for 2023

Cybersecurity giant Fortinet reports encouraging Q4 2023 results with a 10.3% revenue boost to $1.42bn and a yearly income increase of 20% to $5.30bn.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2024

Data Privacy

Entrust moves towards acquisition of London firm Onfido

Minneapolis-based Entrust is in exclusive talks to acquire London's AI-powered identity verification tech leader, Onfido.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2024

Unified Communications

SQream integrates with Dataiku for boosted data analytics & AI

SQream, a GPU data analytics platform, partners with AI platform Dataiku to enhance data analytics technology, thus facilitating businesses in seamless large data-sets preparation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2024

Artificial Intelligence

CFOs' confidence in cashflow visibility remains low

A mere 2% of CFOs fully trust their organisation's cashflow visibility – alarming figures that remain unchanged from last year.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Feb 2024

Fintech

Banking without boundaries crucial moving abroad – report

Banking without borders is pivotal for 40% of UK adults considering relocation abroad amid concerns about financial difficulties.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2024

Human Capital Management

Carl Eschenbach becomes sole CEO of Workday from 2024

Carl Eschenbach steps into the solitary CEO role at enterprise cloud applications leader, Workday, taking over from co-CEO, Aneel Bhusri.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2024

Fintech

Tax solutions: Convenience versus effectiveness

It is imperative to delve into key considerations that will shape the evaluation between these two alternative options of effectiveness versus convenience.

By Anuj Jain • 9 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2024