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Amplitude appoints Wade Chambers as Chief Engineering Officer
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Amplitude names Wade Chambers as its first Chief Engineering Officer, aiming to boost product innovation and expand current offerings in digital analytics.
Distology appoints Sarah Geary as new Chief Commercial Officer
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Sarah Geary steps into Chief Commercial Officer role at Distology, part of broader restructuring efforts, after success as Chief Marketing Officer.
ShopFully, MEDIA Central, Flipp join forces in global merger
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ShopFully, MEDIA Central, and Flipp merge to form the largest global 'drive-to-store' marketing firm, serving 400 million shoppers across 27 markets.
MultiversX supports Helios Collabathon to unify blockchain ID
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MultiversX backs the Helios Collabathon, resulting in 'Helios Connect', a cross-chain identity management dApp. Developed over 384 hours, it's now an MVP.
Lumen & Qualtrics revamp customer experience, boost NPS by 17 pts
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Lumen partners with Qualtrics to boost customer and employee experiences using real-time insights and AI, reporting a 17-point surge in their Net Promoter Score.
UK business AI spending surges 177%, ChatGPT up 835%
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UK companies have boosted AI spending by 177%, with specific tools like ChatGPT seeing an 835% rise, according to Soldo's latest Spend Index.
UK developers favour JavaScript, eager to learn Python in 2024
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Stack Overflow's 2024 Developer Survey reveals JavaScript as the top language among UK developers, with Python leading future aspirations.
Vistage CEO survey shows UK SME leaders facing economic doubt
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Vistage’s Q3 2024 CEO Confidence Index reveals a drop from 111.6 to 107.1, highlighting economic uncertainty for UK and Ireland SMEs amidst the looming Autumn Budget.
UK firms boost AI spending 177%, ChatGPT leads with 835% rise
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UK businesses ramp up AI investment by 177% year-on-year, leveraging tools like ChatGPT and Fireflies.ai, but finance teams lag in adoption, reports Soldo.
Security concerns slow AI adoption in customer service industry
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Security concerns are stalling AI adoption in customer service despite high consumer demand, with 85% of brands holding back due to fears of 'Shadow AI.'.
UK consumers demand tougher regulations on faulty software
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Two-thirds of UK consumers see faulty software updates as unacceptable as contaminated food, following major CrowdStrike outages.
Podeo secures USD $5.4m to redefine global podcasting
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Podeo secures USD $5.4 million in Series A funding, led by Oraseya Capital, to accelerate podcast discoverability and monetization for over 100,000 creators globally.
Why affiliate programmes aren’t just for big businesses
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Even small enterprises can now leverage affiliate programmes, thanks to evolving tech and referral software, making this cost-effective strategy accessible to all.
Half of UK consumers find retail marketing irrelevant
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Half of UK consumers find retail marketing “irrelevant,” with only 42% feeling online content is tailored to their interests, a decline from last year, says Optimizely.
How AI portrays generations: beer is the common link
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New research by AIport and Turing Post reveals how AI models depict generational groups, uncovering stereotypes and surprising elements in over 1200 images.
UK tech firms predict brighter outlook by 2025 despite hurdles
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A TechMarketView report shows that 60% of UK tech firms expect business conditions to improve by 2025, despite current challenges.
Slow AI progress in UK public sector due to budget & skills
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A SAS report reveals just one in five UK government officials are making strides in AI, hindered by budget constraints, tech gaps, and outdated systems.
Kore.ai appoints Gaurav Mathur as Chief Executive for EMEA
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Kore.ai has appointed Gaurav Mathur as Chief Executive for the EMEA region, aiming to enhance AI-driven business transformations and strategic growth based in London.
AI and the phasing out of time-based pricing for marketing agencies
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Artificial intelligence is pushing marketing agencies to abandon time-based pricing, urging a shift to deliverable-based models to preserve margins and boost client value.
LearnUpon achieves HubSpot App Partner certified integration
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LearnUpon achieves certified integration as a HubSpot App Partner, becoming one of the first LMS platforms to join the prestigious program, enhancing customer training automation.