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2026 stories

CFOs, it's time to retire your on-premises systems
Data Analytics

CFOs, it's time to retire your on-premises systems

CFOs are urged to retire outdated on-premises ERP systems, embracing cloud solutions to boost productivity, security and access to AI tools.

By Annexa • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Oct 2025
How to choose the right AI contact centre platform in 2026
Unified Communications

How to choose the right AI contact centre platform in 2026

Choosing an AI-powered contact centre platform in 2026 is vital for businesses aiming to enhance customer experience and support future growth effectively.

By Audrey William from Crayon IQ and Michael Clark from CXTT Consulting • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Oct 2025
Minister Tim Ayres launches Australasian Space Innovation Institute
Northern Atlantic Treaty Organisation

Minister Tim Ayres launches Australasian Space Innovation Institute

The Australasian Space Innovation Institute will launch in 2026 to transform space research into commercial innovations, boosting Australia's economy and security.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Tue, 30th Sep 2025
Australian FHIRside forum set to boost digital health standards
Unified Communications

Australian FHIRside forum set to boost digital health standards

The Australian Digital Health Agency and HL7 Australia launch FHIRside, a weekly forum to boost healthcare interoperability and digital health standards.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Sep 2025

Global Stories

2026 stories

Forrester forecasts agentic AI breaches & quantum spending surge by 2026
Data Protection

Forrester forecasts agentic AI breaches & quantum spending surge by 2026

Forrester predicts the first agentic AI data breach and a surge in quantum security spending by 2026, amid rising government control of telecoms.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
Forrester predicts agency mergers, job cuts & creator growth
Marketing Technologies

Forrester predicts agency mergers, job cuts & creator growth

Forrester forecasts major agency mergers, job cuts of 15%, and growth in creator-led marketing by 2026 amid automation and industry shifts.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
GenAI drives marketing ROI as 85% of teams expand adoption
Data Analytics

GenAI drives marketing ROI as 85% of teams expand adoption

Over 80% of marketing teams worldwide now use generative AI, with 85% in EMEA reporting strong ROI and expanded adoption planned for 2026.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Oct 2025
Dell unveils PowerEdge XR8720t for AI-ready telecom edge use
Network Infrastructure

Dell unveils PowerEdge XR8720t for AI-ready telecom edge use

Dell launches PowerEdge XR8720t, a compact server that consolidates Cloud RAN and Open RAN workloads, boosting AI and telecom edge computing efficiency.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Oct 2025
Six Nations Rugby partners with Capgemini to boost digital fan experience
Data Analytics

Six Nations Rugby partners with Capgemini to boost digital fan experience

Six Nations Rugby partners with Capgemini to enhance fan experience using AI and digital tech across tournaments through to 2029.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Oct 2025
GenAI models market to soar past USD $14 billion by 2025
Partner Programmes

GenAI models market to soar past USD $14 billion by 2025

The global generative AI models market is set to surge by 149.8% in 2025, surpassing USD $14 billion as adoption becomes standard across tech sectors.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Sep 2025
NEC leverages AI to boost TNFD risk analysis across 2,000 sites
Supply Chain

NEC leverages AI to boost TNFD risk analysis across 2,000 sites

NEC harnesses AI to enhance local TNFD risk analysis at 2,000 sites, cutting assessment time from 40 hours to one, boosting environmental risk management.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Mon, 29th Sep 2025
Corintis raises USD $24M for AI chip cooling with Microsoft
Hyperscale

Corintis raises USD $24M for AI chip cooling with Microsoft

Corintis has raised USD $24 million in Series A funding after a breakthrough in AI chip cooling achieved in partnership with Microsoft to boost data centre efficiency.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 5 min read • Sat, 27th Sep 2025
Pure Storage unveils unified platform to supercharge AI data
Storage

Pure Storage unveils unified platform to supercharge AI data

Pure Storage launches a unified platform enhancing AI data management across on-premises and cloud, boosting efficiency and hybrid cloud control.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Fri, 26th Sep 2025
Equinix launches platform to boost distributed AI worldwide
Digital Transformation

Equinix launches platform to boost distributed AI worldwide

Equinix unveils Distributed AI Infrastructure, linking 270+ data centres in 77 markets to enable secure, low-latency AI deployment worldwide.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Fri, 26th Sep 2025

Stories from Other Regions

2026 stories

Comstor partners prepare for Cisco 360 launch & new incentives
Partner Programmes

Comstor partners prepare for Cisco 360 launch & new incentives

Comstor reveals 78% of EMEA Cisco partners are prepared for the 2026 Cisco 360 launch, with many seeing growth and streamlined business as key benefits.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
Techugo to deliver 35 e-governance projects worth INR ₹23 crore by 2026
Smart Cities

Techugo to deliver 35 e-governance projects worth INR ₹23 crore by 2026

Techugo plans to complete 35 e-governance projects worth INR ₹23 crore by 2026, boosting India's public sector digital transformation and citizen services.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Oct 2025
TeamSystem acquires Sellsy to strengthen SME software in Europe
Data Analytics

TeamSystem acquires Sellsy to strengthen SME software in Europe

TeamSystem has acquired French SME software provider Sellsy, enhancing its presence in France and Spain with AI-powered CRM and financial management tools.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Sep 2025