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Catherine Knowles
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Catherine has a keen interest in all areas of technology and storytelling in our digital age. Having worked with a number of businesses and people across media, education, publishing and communications, Catherine has a definite respect for common sense, great content and turning ideas into reality.

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Unanet unveils Champ AI copilot for architecture ERP

Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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Unanet launches Champ AI copilot inside its architecture ERP, letting AEC firms query data in plain language and automate core workflows.
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Simbian touts AI SOC growth as automation race intensifies

Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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cloud security
Simbian claims 15-fold customer surge as its AI-driven SOC agents vie to replace rules-based automation in the cyber defence arms race.
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Matia raises $21m to grow AI-first data pipeline operations platform

Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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Matia raises $21m to expand its AI-native data stack, betting on an all-in-one platform as data engineering consolidates.
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Qodo brings AI-powered code review into Azure DevOps

Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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application security
Qodo launches a beta Azure DevOps integration that embeds its AI-driven, context-aware code review directly into pull request workflows.
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Trane to acquire LiquidStack in data centre cooling push

Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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manufacturing
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Trane Technologies will acquire liquid cooling specialist LiquidStack to bolster data centre thermal management for AI and high-density computing.
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Moderne unveils Prethink to boost AI code governance

Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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devops
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apm
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risk & compliance
Moderne launches Prethink, arming AI agents with structured insight into sprawling codebases to cut rework and improve software governance.
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MicroCare to unveil touchless fibre cleaning at OFC

Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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dc
MicroCare will debut its Sticklers Pro360° touchless fibre connector cleaner at OFC 2026, targeting denser, higher-sensitivity networks.
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Aspire & Antler join forces to target global startups

Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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payment technologies
Aspire partners with early-stage investor Antler to capture global founders at inception, targeting a 2.3x jump in startup customers by 2026.
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Clarity unveils Surfacd to track B2B brands in AI search

Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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Clarity launches Surfacd, a tool tracking how B2B brands are portrayed across AI search and assistants such as ChatGPT and Perplexity.
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Submer buys Radian Arc to build sovereign telco AI cloud

Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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edge computing
Submer is acquiring Radian Arc to fuse its InferX platform with carrier-embedded GPU edge, pitching a sovereign telco-focused AI cloud.
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Asendia launches SendNow for Australian SME exporters

Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Asendia unveils SendNow, a plug-in shipping platform to help Australian SME online sellers export up to 500 parcels a month worldwide.
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Infobip boosts WhatsApp marketing ROI with new API tools

Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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data protection
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devops
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digital transformation
Infobip upgrades its WhatsApp Marketing Messages API with optimisation tools that lift delivery rates and boost ROI by over 60%.
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Asendia launches SendNow for Australian SME exporters

Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Asendia launches SendNow in Australia, giving SME online sellers self-service access to global shipping with no minimum parcel volumes.
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Illumio, Armis deepen OT security & visibility push

Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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manufacturing
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network security
Illumio and Armis expand their partnership to fuse asset intelligence with microsegmentation, tightening OT and IT security controls.
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Geekflare pivots from publishing to launch SaaS tools

Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
Geekflare shifts from pure tech publisher to SaaS, launching Geekflare AI and Geekflare API after surpassing 100 million global readers.
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Experian brings in-platform data quality tools to Snowflake

Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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martech
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partner programmes
Experian integrates Aperture Data Studio with Snowflake AI Data Cloud to run in-platform data quality, governance and compliance workflows.
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30Acres set to rebuild Zulu & Zephyr's global Shopify site

Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Creative agency 30Acres will rebuild Zulu & Zephyr's global eCommerce platform on Shopify 2.0, with a new site launching in Q2 2026.
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Intruder posts 81% enterprise ARR surge on AI, cloud push

Sat, 31st Jan 2026
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cloud security
London-based Intruder posts 81% surge in enterprise ARR as AI, cloud security and consolidation drive midmarket and enterprise demand.
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Data Privacy Day warns AI, cloud outpacing governance

Sat, 31st Jan 2026
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Data Privacy Day warns AI and cloud adoption is racing ahead of data governance, as boards and regulators demand proof of control.
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Siemens named Leader in Gartner QMS software ranking

Sat, 31st Jan 2026
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data analytics
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Siemens named a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for quality management software, spotlighting its AI-enabled, integrated QMS portfolio.