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AI supply chain to mature with trust & oversight by 2026

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AI supply chains will consolidate by 2026, with tight human oversight, integrated infrastructure and trust becoming key differentiators.
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Cardano Foundation appoints Stephen Wood as Chief Financial Officer

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The Cardano Foundation has appointed Stephen Wood as CFO to lead financial strategy and risk management for the Swiss blockchain organisation.
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Solace unveils Agent Mesh for secure scaling of agentic AI apps

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Solace launches Agent Mesh Enterprise platform, enabling firms to securely scale agentic AI applications that integrate real-time enterprise data with robust governance.
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Teleport wins AWS award for securing high-growth infrastructure

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Teleport has been named AWS Rising Star Partner of the Year for securing infrastructure across AI, fintech, and cloud sectors amid rapid global growth.
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BGF exits Optima Partners with 4x return as GCP invests in AI firm

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BGF has exited Optima Partners with a 4x return as Growth Capital Partners invests to boost the AI consultancy's growth and services expansion.
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SER Group acquires Metaforce to boost AI-powered communications

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SER Group has acquired Sweden's Metaforce to enhance its Doxis platform with AI-driven tools for automating and personalising customer communications.
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Finance teams brace for rising AI risks, fatigue & compliance in 2026

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Finance teams face rising AI-driven fraud, fatigue and stricter compliance in 2026, reshaping how businesses manage risk and productivity globally.
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Friendly fraud rise during Cyber Week threatens retail profits

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US retailers face rising friendly fraud during Cyber Week as 77% of shoppers dispute charges via banks, threatening profits amid USD $43.7bn online spend.
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Curvestone AI raises USD $4 million to automate regulated workflows

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London-based Curvestone AI has raised USD $4 million to boost its workflow automation tech aimed at regulated sectors like finance, legal and insurance.
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APAC shoppers pay more for trusted brands with data privacy

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84% of Asia-Pacific shoppers will pay more for brands they trust with personal data, highlighting growing concern over digital privacy and customer experience.
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HPE expands GreenLake to push AI-driven hybrid cloud upgrades

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HPE enhances its GreenLake cloud platform with AI-driven features and hybrid cloud upgrades to boost security, efficiency and reduce costs for enterprises.
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Dan Jovevski joins FinTech Australia board to drive open banking

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Dan Jovevski, founder of WeMoney, joins FinTech Australia's board to advance open banking and boost financial wellbeing across Australia's fintech sector.
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Lextech wins dual awards for digital mortgage innovation in 2025

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Lextech clinched two 2025 Australian Business Awards for its innovative digital mortgage and legal services platform, enhancing lender and borrower experiences.
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Australian legacy firms turn data assets into new advantage

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Australian legacy firms in banking, insurance and accounting are turning vast data troves into a new competitive edge through modern digital systems.
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Acuity Analytics unveils new brand, expands AI & data services

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financial services
Acuity Knowledge Partners rebrands as Acuity Analytics, expanding AI and data services to support over 800 clients with advanced tech and human expertise.
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LexisNexis launches enhanced IDVerse with deepfake detection

Yesterday
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financial services
LexisNexis has upgraded its IDVerse platform with advanced deepfake detection and unified fraud controls, improving security and user experience globally.
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Aisuru botnet drives record surge in DDoS attacks worldwide

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financial services
The Aisuru botnet has caused a 54% surge in DDoS attacks, driving record highs in volume and targeting sectors from AI to automotive worldwide in Q3 2025.
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PagerDuty achieves AWS resilience milestone to curb outages

Yesterday
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financial services
PagerDuty has earned the AWS Resilience Services Competency, proving its software aids firms in keeping critical systems operational and recovering fast from failures.
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Flex raises USD $60 million to expand fintech for business owners

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financial services
Fintech platform Flex raises USD $60 million to expand its AI-driven banking and personal finance services for middle-market business owners.
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Michaela O'Connor named Chief Growth Officer to lead Symcor

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Michaela O'Connor has been appointed Chief Growth Officer at Symcor to lead sales, marketing, and strategy, driving the company’s expansion and innovation.