Salesforce splashes the cash with $8 billion deal for Informatica
Informatica will help bolster Salesforce’s data management and governance capabilities
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Sumo Logic expands European footprint with AWS Sovereign Cloud dealNews The vendor is extending its AI-powered security platform to the AWS European Sovereign Cloud and Swiss Data Center
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Going all-in on digital sovereigntyITPro Podcast Geopolitical uncertainty is intensifying public and private sector focus on true sovereign workloads
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CEOs aren't seeing any AI productivity gains, yet some tech industry leaders are still convinced AI will destroy white collar work within two yearsNews A massive survey by National Bureau of Economic Research shows limited AI impact, but continued hopes it'll boost productivity eventually
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‘AI is no longer about experiments. It is about results’: Boards are pushing for faster returns on AI investments, and tech leaders can't keep paceNews AI projects are now being held to the same standards as any other business investment
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AI isn’t making work easier, it’s intensifying it – researchers say teams are now facing 'unsustainable' workloads, cognitive strain, and higher levels of burnoutNews While workers report productivity gains with AI, that means they’re faced with bigger workloads
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Business leaders are using AI as a “license to reduce headcount” – new Morgan Stanley research lays bare the impact on UK workersNews Analysis of five sectors highlights an "early warning sign" of AI’s impact on jobs
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Lloyds Banking Group wants to train every employee in AI by the end of this year – here's how it plans to do itNews The new AI Academy from Lloyds Banking Group looks to upskill staff, drive AI use, and improve customer service
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CEOs are fed up with poor returns on investment from AI: Enterprises are struggling to even 'move beyond pilots' and 56% say the technology has delivered zero cost or revenue improvementsNews Most CEOs say they're struggling to turn AI investment into tangible returns and failing to move beyond exploratory projects
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Companies continue to splash out on AI, despite disillusionment with the technologyNews Worldwide spending on AI will hit $2.5 trillion in 2026, according to Gartner, despite IT leaders wallowing in the "Trough of Disillusionment" – and spending will surge again next year.
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‘They’re more productive than ever’: Marc Benioff says hiring in software engineering is ‘mostly flat’ at Salesforce because of AI – but the company is expanding headcount in one key areaNews Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has revealed hiring for software engineering has dipped as a result of AI, but the CRM giant is ramping up recruitment in other key areas to push its agentic agenda.
