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Want to know what EU officials are up to? Call a data broker

Journalists used data brokers to track EU Commissioners in their daily lives This used free samples from brokers, with 5,800 location pings This information would be invaluable in espionage campaigns targeting the EU If you’re concerned your phone is collecting outrageous amounts of data which could be used for nefarious…

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Most admins say they need a major overhaul of data in order to succeed with AI

Salesforce data finds 84% agree they need a total data strategy overhaul to benefit from agentic AI 70% believe their most valuable insights are in siloed/unusable data Zero-copy architecture matches AI with data where it resides New Salesforce data has found three-quarters (76%) of business leaders feel pressure to deliver…

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How AI improves quality assurance and operational reliability

When people talk about AI tools transforming business, the focus usually falls on customer engagement, predictive analytics, or marketing intelligence. These areas are visible, headline-friendly, and often the subject of boardroom discussions. Yet beneath these innovations lies something even more critical: trust. Without reliability, compliance, and seamless operations, the promises…

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AI tools are proving to be a massive help for financial firms – but for how long?

Report finds half of accountants use AI once per week, the average is 3 hours per day Fewer errors, quicker output and clearer communication are benefits Practices are now hiring non-accounting professionals thanks to AI New Xero research has claimed UK accountancy firms have been able to increase their profits…

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On this day in 2015, Hewlett Packard split – creating two industry heavyweights and rocking the technology world

When Hewlett Packard split in November 2015, it didn’t mark the end of an era, it heralded the beginning of two industry heavyweights. The pioneering Silicon Valley firm was founded in 1939, but in a rapidly evolving tech landscape, the decision to split into two distinct entities made sense. HP…

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Hackers are teaming up with organized crime gangs to steal cargo right from supply chains

Hackers are creating phishing attacks for logistics companies They then gain access and redirect shipments to new destinations Real organized crime gangs lie in wait to steal the rerouted cargo It seems like the obvious evolution of crime in an increasingly online world – but cybercriminals and offline gangs generally…

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