Cloud stories
Retailers and IT teams are using networked cameras for analytics and automation, but each new device also widens cyber risk.
Consumers now expect faster, more automated support as AI agents handle complex customer journeys, though many firms still struggle to prove ROI.
Real hardware tests could broaden access to quantum computing by letting Fujitsu's software run across neutral-atom machines and other designs.
Demand for databases that can handle AI and hybrid cloud workloads has lifted OceanBase to the top of Asia and Oceania, Omdia said.
The payroll group will move core systems to AWS, aiming to speed AI features and reduce manual work across HR and tax platforms.
Rising AI use and customer growth across the region have prompted a leadership shake-up as Smartsheet expands in Asia-Pacific and Japan.
Onboarding large catalogues now takes days rather than weeks, as the platform can ingest up to 20 million tracks a day after its AWS overhaul.
Businesses using manual tax processes could cut compliance costs sharply, with a Forrester study putting Avalara's payback at under six months.
The tie-up gives Cyera a foothold in non-human identity management as machine and AI-driven accounts surge inside large enterprises.
More than 5 million annual member contacts will be handled faster as the insurer links AI self-service with 2,400 staff on a single cloud system.
It will support faster data handling and help the ad tech group manage privacy rules as its customer base and product range expand.
The pact deepens Qualcomm's push into data-centre hardware as AWS seeks custom chips to cut costs, power use and latency for AI workloads.
The rollout replaces legacy IPTV infrastructure across France for 5.5 million fixed-network customers and 27.4 million mobile users.
Outages could shut down vehicle makers and suppliers in hours, with 87% of organisations saying they cannot cope for more than a day.
Customers using advanced AI on AWS will face tighter data rules, as Claude Fable 5.1 comes with 30-day retention and safety review.
Turnover jumped 40% to GBP £4.5 million as the Gloucestershire provider expanded headcount and supported users over the past year.
Security fears and a skills gap are holding back UK small firms, even as nearly half now use AI and more plan to adopt it.
Only 36% of UK organisations hit by disruption have contingency plans, as Capgemini warns supply-chain exposure is leaving firms vulnerable.
The upgrade aims to ease London dependence for Midlands firms needing low-latency AI capacity, security and resilience.
Rising scrutiny over data, security and identity checks is pushing mobile operators to bake compliance into daily operations, Lifecycle Software says.