About Catherine
Catherine Knowles
Journalist
Currently working as a freelance writer and content creator, 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.
Stories by Catherine - Page 98
UK urgently needs tech skills upgrade to compete globally
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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ai
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learning
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online tools
The UK plummeted to 45th globally for technology and business skills, trailing behind Germany, France, and Spain, despite a GBP £3.5 billion governmental push.
56% of geo-distributed firms to shift to container tech
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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storage
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virtualisation
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application security
Kaspersky's study reveals that 56% of geographically distributed companies plan to adopt container development in the next two years for greater portability and consistency.
PPDS unveils 13-inch Philips Tableaux 4150 ePaper display
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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network infrastructure
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digital signage
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wireless networks
PPDS has launched the Philips Tableaux 4150, a new 13-inch ePaper display with Android SoC, aimed at enhancing digital signage for various industries.
LexisNexis launches Lexis+ AI in UK market following growing interest
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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partner programmes
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genai
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ai
LexisNexis introduces Lexis+ AI to the UK, merging advanced AI with legal search tech. Partnered with top firms, it's set to improve legal practice.
Databricks & Shutterstock launch enterprise AI image model
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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apm
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software development
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ai models
Databricks and Shutterstock unveil Shutterstock ImageAI, a powerful text-to-image AI model designed for enterprises, leveraging millions of Shutterstock images for high-fidelity visuals.
Boomi study reveals need for composability in enterprise software
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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supply chain
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api
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ai
Boomi's latest global study, sponsored by IFS and conducted by IDC, underscores the urgent need for composability in enterprise software to combat challenges from outdated systems, per 1,000 surveyed execs.
Less than half of UK firms use GenAI despite recognised benefits
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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it training
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fintech
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financial systems
UiPath’s Global Knowledge Worker Survey reveals that only 47% of UK businesses are utilising GenAI tools. Meanwhile, 28% of workers are experiencing burnout, highlighting a need for better AI training and support.
Lemongrass & Radisson unite for SAP Cloud migration to AWS
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Radisson Hotel Group partners with Lemongrass to migrate SAP systems to AWS, aiming to boost sustainability and enhance operational efficiencies.
Bendigo & Adelaide Bank embraces AI for tech modernisation
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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genai
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ai
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bendigo and adelaide bank
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank pairs with MongoDB to modernise its core banking tech using MongoDB Atlas and generative AI, aiming to slash costs and boost innovation.
Amplitude unveils six new integrations to enhance analytics platform
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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data analytics
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ecm
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martech
Amplitude introduces six new integrations and an integration portal to enhance its digital analytics platform, featuring partnerships with Contentful, HubSpot, and more.
IFS to acquire Copperleaf Technologies for asset management boost
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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power / energy
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ifs
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electricity
IFS has signed an agreement to acquire Copperleaf Technologies, aiming to finalise by Q3 2024. The move enhances IFS's AI-driven asset management capabilities.
Databricks & NVIDIA expand partnership to boost AI workloads
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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uc
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digital twins
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genai
Databricks and NVIDIA expand partnership to integrate CUDA acceleration into Databricks' platform, boosting AI and data capabilities, announced at Data + AI Summit.
EsseVault expands into professional services with EssePro platform
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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cx
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martech
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ai
New Zealand's EsseVault ventures into professional services with EssePro, a platform poised to revolutionise customer interactions in law and insurance sectors.
Databricks enhances Mosaic AI to advance generative AI systems
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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genai
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data privacy
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ai
Databricks unveils major upgrades to Mosaic AI platform, aiding companies in building robust Generative AI systems while enhancing model quality and governance.
Databricks open sources Unity Catalog, unifying data & AI governance
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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martech
Databricks open sources Unity Catalog, enhancing data and AI governance across multiple clouds and platforms, with support from AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft, and more.
Databricks launches LakeFlow to streamline data engineering
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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rpa
Databricks launches LakeFlow to streamline data engineering with scalable connectors, real-time processing, and automated data pipelines, aiming to democratise data and AI.
AI adoption among Australian SMEs to surge by 2026, survey finds
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
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ai
A survey by Small Business Loans Australia reveals 25% of SMEs are using AI, with 60% planning adoption by 2026. NSW leads, while medium-sized businesses show the highest uptake.
Unit4 launches Success4U to optimise ERP system deployments
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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devops
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apm
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erp
Unit4 launches Success4U to optimise ERPx deployment, promising reduced costs and improved user experience through its 'Land, Adopt, Expand' strategy.
SAP Emarsys launches AI-driven tools in latest update
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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cx
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martech
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cdp
SAP Emarsys unveils its latest update, integrating AI-driven tools like AI Subject Line Generator and AI Product Finder to bolster marketing campaigns.
Prosimo partners with Palo Alto Networks to enhance cloud security
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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firewalls
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migration
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network security
Prosimo teams up with Palo Alto Networks to enhance multi-cloud security, integrating their platforms to streamline firewall deployment and application protection.