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Microsoft licensing practices hit US businesses, survey says
Public Cloud

Microsoft licensing practices hit US businesses, survey says

More than half of US firms surveyed said Microsoft's licensing terms had forced them to raise prices, cut spending or delay AI projects.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Yesterday

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IBM index finds sovereignty proof gap in enterprise AI
Data governance

IBM index finds sovereignty proof gap in enterprise AI

Fewer than a third of firms could resolve their toughest sovereignty problem without disruption, highlighting weak proof of control in AI and data governance.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Today
Commvault names top partner award winners across regions
Data Protection

Commvault names top partner award winners across regions

The awards highlight rising demand for data resilience as firms expand AI use, with winners spanning the Americas, EMEA, APAC and India.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Today
Latin America red tape overtakes tax as expansion hurdle
Risk & Compliance

Latin America red tape overtakes tax as expansion hurdle

Regulatory and administrative hurdles are deterring Latin American expansion more than tax, with friction averaging 61 against 26 across eight markets.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Yesterday
Exclusive: Adobe pushes for global AI creator protections
Generative AI

Exclusive: Adobe pushes for global AI creator protections

Creators could gain new protections from commercial AI style copying as Adobe lobbies regulators in several countries for clearer licensing rules.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Yesterday
U.K. remains Europe's busiest hub for activist investors
Capital Management

U.K. remains Europe's busiest hub for activist investors

U.S. activists are taking a bigger share of British campaigns as public shareholder pressure across Europe fell 15% in the latest period.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • 3 days ago
Writer launches customer-specific watermarking for AI text
Data governance

Writer launches customer-specific watermarking for AI text

Under EU rules, enterprise users will get the feature by default from December 2, as regulators press firms to label AI-generated text more clearly.

By Regine Laguilles • 4 min read • 3 days ago
Forrester warns of shadow AI governance gap in Asia Pacific
Robotics

Forrester warns of shadow AI governance gap in Asia Pacific

One in three large Asia Pacific enterprises will struggle to govern shadow AI agents as staff-built tools outpace internal controls, Forrester says.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • 4 days ago

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Insurers with stronger AI governance see higher returns
Digital Transformation

Insurers with stronger AI governance see higher returns

Insurers with tighter AI controls are far more likely to expect strong returns, while laggards are focused on cost cuts and see little payoff.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Today
UK firms confident on AI, but lack proof of control
Data governance

UK firms confident on AI, but lack proof of control

Despite high confidence in oversight, only 27% of UK leaders can show their AI governance works under audit or testing.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Yesterday
Yaspa partners The Big Leagues on open banking payments
Fintech

Yaspa partners The Big Leagues on open banking payments

The tie-up should speed up deposits, withdrawals and identity checks for UK sports prize draw users as scrutiny of operator controls intensifies.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • 2 days ago
SAS predicts 2027 AI boom will hinge on trust & value
Hyperscale

SAS predicts 2027 AI boom will hinge on trust & value

As AI agents take on bigger tasks, firms will be pushed to prove they can control them safely and justify the spending.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 5 min read • 2 days ago
Australian firms see AI returns but readiness lags
Digital Transformation

Australian firms see AI returns but readiness lags

Yet governance, cyber and workforce readiness are lagging as most firms push AI beyond pilots, Kyndryl research finds.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • 2 days ago
Finance workers share sensitive data with AI tools
Data governance

Finance workers share sensitive data with AI tools

Nearly half of finance and insurance staff using AI at work have pasted sensitive information into tools without employer approval, a survey found.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 3 min read • 3 days ago
Industry-wide collaboration critical as aviation faces modern challenges
Airlines

Industry-wide collaboration critical as aviation faces modern challenges

Crowded airports, new automation and tighter coordination are testing aviation safety systems, with experts urging more reporting and training.

By David Shilovsky • 6 min read • 3 days ago
Zepto says NPP drives A2A growth as payroll shifts
SuperStream

Zepto says NPP drives A2A growth as payroll shifts

Real-time transfers now account for more than a third of Australia's account-to-account payments, as payroll and super shift online.

By Mara Sugue • 5 min read • 4 days ago
EY launches Studio+ Ireland team to boost AI delivery
Digital Transformation

EY launches Studio+ Ireland team to boost AI delivery

The new unit aims to help clients turn AI pilots into everyday use while managing cost, risk and regulation, EY said.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 5 min read • Last week