UK indirect tax teams outpace Europe on AI adoption
UK indirect tax teams are using generative AI more than European peers, but resource and skills gaps are slowing automation of core compliance work.
Aveni CEO: Why small AI models matter to UK finance
Smaller specialist models could save UK banks millions on compliance work while reducing reliance on a handful of US tech giants.
Wireless Broadband Alliance backs zero-touch IoT onboarding
The trial could cut the labour and security risks of bringing hundreds of connected devices online, with automatic setup from first power-on.
Only 4.7% of institutions update compliance continuously
Most firms still review risks on a schedule, leaving 56.8% without always-on monitoring even as crime threats, rules and volumes shift faster.
AI is creating new roles in UK firms, HP survey finds
Most UK firms are using AI to redesign jobs rather than cut them, with 60% of leaders saying it has created new roles or teams.
Small firms risk trust loss from AI adverts, agency warns
Trust could suffer for small firms as 78% of Britons say they would trust a brand less if it used AI-generated actors in adverts.
Log-hub chief sees AI widening supply chain analysis
Better access to complex planning tools could let more firms test supply chain scenarios as AI strips away specialist software hurdles.
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NFON appoints Neil Coulthard to lead UK sales push
The move sharpens NFON's UK focus as it seeks more partner-led sales and a bigger share of the crowded cloud communications market.
Tes appoints Camila Kill as Chief Technology Officer
The appointment bolsters Tes's push to cut school admin by linking data and systems, as it expands its Tes360 platform.
Tem appoints Berian James to open Rosso to customers
The move signals tem's push to sell Rosso beyond its own operations, with the platform already handling more than 6TWh across 8,000 sites.
Aptitude Software appoints Kenneth Paqvalén as CFO
The hire adds a finance veteran to help Aptitude scale Fynapse and support its push into real-time finance software for customers.
Tokenovate names William L'Heveder as Chief Revenue Officer
The appointment comes as the UK fintech seeks more institutional clients for its post-trade and settlement tools, including its Novat protocol.