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Snowflake backs Ataccama to boost AI data quality

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Snowflake invests in Ataccama to embed automated data trust and quality tools deeper into the Snowflake AI Data Cloud for enterprise AI.
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Tech founders lead Tide everywoman entrepreneur awards

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Tech founders Julie Collison and Emma O’Brien top Tide everywoman awards as women-led firms eye growth despite tough UK backdrop.
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de Novo to create 50 Welsh tech jobs in five years

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Welsh tech consultancy de Novo plans to create 50 digital roles in Newport over five years under its new ‘50 in 5’ hiring drive.
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Leaseweb names Jan Willem des Tombe to lead global ties

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Leaseweb hires Jan Willem des Tombe as Global Strategic Relations Director to sharpen its sovereign and hybrid cloud push worldwide.
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Mimeo boosts UK capacity with new Canon inkjet press

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Mimeo has expanded UK production with a Canon varioPRINT iX3200 inkjet press, boosting speed, capacity and image quality for global clients.
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SHAREit unveils AI ad platform for emerging markets

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SHAREit launches AI-powered ad platform to tap emerging-market growth, handling 180 billion daily requests and 150 million impressions.
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Norwood Systems wins top Asia-Pacific AI tech award

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Perth’s Norwood Systems has claimed a major Asia-Pacific AI honour for its Open Span Call Protect industrial communications platform.
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AI expansion triggers global race for power and real estate

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AI growth is straining power grids and land as data centre deals soar past USD $10 billion, with the UK emerging as an AI infrastructure hub.
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JFrog names Genefa Murphy CMO to drive AI era growth

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JFrog appoints former Udemy marketing leader Genefa Murphy as CMO to spearhead global growth in AI-driven software supply chain tools.
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Umbraco opens Melbourne office & appoints APAC head

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Umbraco opens Melbourne hub and names Emmanuel Tissera Head of APAC to drive expansion across Australia, New Zealand and Asia-Pacific.
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Devoli marks record fifth year in Deloitte growth index

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Devoli becomes first to appear five years running in Deloitte New Zealand’s Masters of Growth Index, capping a 478% revenue surge.
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Nottingham tech boom outpaces lagging innovation cash

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Nottingham tech startups and grads surge ahead, but the city trails rival hubs on Innovate UK cash, securing just GBP £6.1 million in 2024/25.
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PushON marks 20 years with rapid growth & AI focus

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Manchester agency PushON marks 20 years with 40% revenue growth, tripled scale and fresh AI-driven, international eCommerce ambitions.
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Craig Newmark backs Global Signal Exchange anti-fraud push

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Craigslist founder Craig Newmark is funding Global Signal Exchange to expand its shared threat data network against rising online fraud.
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Te Ara Hihiko honoured for boosting Māori tech equity

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Te Ara Hihiko wins top NZ Compare honour for tackling systemic barriers and boosting Māori and Pasifika equity in Aotearoa’s tech sector.
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Rod Drury awarded knighthood for services to tech

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Xero founder Rod Drury has been made a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to business and technology.
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Autonomous AI, new rules to reshape tech in Australia

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Autonomous AI and tougher rules are set to transform tech in Australia and New Zealand in 2026, reshaping security and digital sovereignty.
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UK firms waste GBP £12.2bn yearly on repeat legal work

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Inefficient contract drafting is costing UK businesses an estimated GBP £12.2bn a year, dragging on productivity across key sectors.
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Hedgehog lab buys Label Sessions to boost AI growth

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Hedgehog lab acquires innovation network Label Sessions to build a full-stack consultancy for AI-driven strategy and product delivery.
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AirTrunk to invest AUD $5bn in new Melbourne AI campus

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AirTrunk will pour AUD $5bn into a second Melbourne hyperscale campus, boosting its local AI and cloud data capacity beyond 630MW.