About Melania
Melania Watson
Interview Editor
Melania Watson is our Interview Editor for the TechDay editorial team. Starting her journalism career with Newshub as a Digital Reporter and Producer, she has a keen interest in technology, communication, and current affairs. Melania takes pride in conducting professional and in-depth interviews, which assist her in producing exclusive content that resonates with TechDay’s audience.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Melania - Page 16
Microsoft unveils unified AI security platform to counter threats
Wed, 1st Oct 2025
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data protection
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siem
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cloud security
Microsoft launches a unified AI-driven security platform, integrating tools like Sentinel and Security Copilot to enhance cyber threat response in organisations.
Exclusive: Cloudera's Abhas Ricky on GenAI adoption accelerating fast
Mon, 29th Sep 2025
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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data science
Cloudera's AI strategy overcomes legacy system challenges, helping clients like an oil giant save USD $1 billion and transform enterprise data use.
Exclusive: Cloudera CPO, SVP reveal how they give customers 'clarity'
Mon, 29th Sep 2025
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Cloudera invests USD $300 million in hybrid AI and data, focusing on secure, compliant platforms for complex enterprises amid AI demand surge.
Cloudera upgrades platform with Iceberg REST & AI cost savings
Fri, 26th Sep 2025
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Cloudera upgrades its data platform with Iceberg REST Catalog and Lakehouse Optimizer, boosting AI efforts and cutting costs by up to 79%.
Cloudera & Dell join forces for unified Private AI platform
Fri, 26th Sep 2025
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storage
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private cloud
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network infrastructure
Cloudera and Dell have combined their platforms to launch a unified Private AI solution that simplifies data governance and scales enterprise AI securely and cost-effectively.
Cloudera expands AI ecosystem with four new enterprise partners
Fri, 26th Sep 2025
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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cx
Cloudera expands its Enterprise AI Ecosystem with four new partners to enhance predictive modelling, workflow automation, and AI observability for businesses.
AI adoption now a business necessity for 96% of enterprises
Fri, 26th Sep 2025
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private cloud
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data analytics
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digital transformation
A global survey reveals 96% of enterprises now treat AI adoption as essential, marking a shift from competitive edge to core business necessity.
Exclusive: Should AI in healthcare be paused until its decisions can be explained?
Tue, 23rd Sep 2025
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data privacy
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
AI is reshaping healthcare, easing tasks and improving diagnostics, but experts urge cautious, ethical adoption with human oversight amid data and legal challenges.
Vection Technologies scores major defence deal for Australia
Mon, 22nd Sep 2025
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ar, vr & metaverse
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mr
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digital edge
Vection Technologies wins EUR €22.3 million deal with a NATO-approved partner to supply advanced defence tech through to 2030, its biggest contract yet.
Workday expands Agent Partner Network with over 15 AI ventures
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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uc
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Workday expands its Agent Partner Network with 15+ AI ventures, integrating their agents into its system for tailored enterprise automation.
Workday & Microsoft unite to simplify AI & human workforce management
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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partner programmes
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ai security
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risk & compliance
Workday and Microsoft have teamed up to offer firms a unified platform to securely manage human and AI workforces, enhancing oversight and boosting efficiency.
Workday unveils new platform to boost custom AI development
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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erp
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genai
Workday has launched Workday Build, a new platform empowering users to develop custom AI solutions integrated with their enterprise data and apps.
Call for schools to boost UK teens' insurance literacy levels
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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social media
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financial literacy
Only 18% of UK teens learn about insurance in school, sparking calls for education reforms to boost young people's financial literacy and career prospects.
Ecommpay for Good highlights a year of progress in inclusion
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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fintech
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dei
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accessibility
Ecommpay marks National Inclusion Week by highlighting a year of progress in its Ecommpay for Good programme, enhancing financial inclusivity and accessibility.
UK credit card balances hit record GBP £1,895 as repayments drop
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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risk & compliance
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credit risk
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fico
UK credit card balances hit a record GBP £1,895 as repayments fall 7.7%, signalling growing financial strain for consumers amid rising missed payments.
Ecommpay shortlisted for innovation at UK eCommerce Awards
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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fintech
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payment technologies
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e-commerce
Ecommpay is shortlisted in two categories at the UK eCommerce Awards for innovation in its fraud-fighting Graph Analysis tool and Hosted Payment Page solution.
Ecommpay enhances recurring payments, boosting renewal rates by 3%
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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cx
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martech
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payment technologies
Ecommpay's upgraded Subscriptions service boosts recurring payment success, increasing merchant renewal rates by up to 3% and reducing involuntary churn.
Workday acquires Sana for USD $1.1 billion to boost AI at work
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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edutech
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digital transformation
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hcm
Workday will acquire AI firm Sana for USD $1.1 billion to integrate AI tools enhancing employee experience and learning across its platform.
Affinda launches agentic AI platform for any document workflow
Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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rpa
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erp
Affinda launches an AI platform that automates any document workflow with 99% accuracy, supporting 56 languages and 400+ enterprise systems for fast setup.
Celonis debuts at No.3 on 2025 Fortune Future 50 for AI focus
Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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data analytics
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fintech
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martech
Munich-based Celonis debuts at No.3 on the 2025 Fortune Future 50 list for pioneering AI-driven process intelligence platforms globally.