About Sofiah Nichole
Sofiah Nichole Salivio
News Editor
Sofiah Nichole has balanced a dual passion for technical precision and the written word since 2017. Before diving into the world of Civil Engineering, she spent years navigating school press conferences and contributing to university publications, honing her skills as a versatile staff writer. Outside of her engineering labs, you can find her advocating for student voices and looking for the next great story to tell. She believes that whether you are building a bridge or a news report, the foundation must be rock solid.
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Alteryx unveils revamped Academy to boost AI skills
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saas
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data analytics
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data science
Alteryx relaunches its Academy with personalised AI learning paths and new credentials as demand for analytics upskilling accelerates.
Multiply raises USD $9.5m for self-learning B2B ads
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crm
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devops
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martech
San Francisco startup Multiply raises USD $9.5m to power self-learning B2B ad campaigns across Google Search, LinkedIn and emerging AI formats.
Kore.ai unveils platform to tackle enterprise AI sprawl
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Kore.ai has launched an Agent Management Platform to give enterprises a unified control layer over fast-growing, fragmented AI agent estates.
LeakNet adopts ClickFix lures & Deno fileless loader
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storage
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uc
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firewalls
Ransomware group LeakNet adopts ClickFix lures and a Deno-based fileless loader to scale attacks and evade traditional endpoint defences.
Ecommpay auction raises over EUR €7,200 for Street Child
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fintech
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payment technologies
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mastercard
Ecommpay's staff auction raises over EUR €7,200 for Street Child, setting a company bidding record to support children's education.
Okta helps disrupt ShieldGuard crypto-stealing extension
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mfa
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crypto
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phishing
Okta and partners pull rogue ShieldGuard Chrome extension that stole crypto wallet data and bypassed browser defences via custom code.
SAP Concur adds AI agents, deeper card & travel links
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digital transformation
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fintech
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rpa
SAP Concur rolls out new Joule AI agents, tighter Microsoft and card links, and expanded travel tools to streamline corporate expenses.
Persistent & Nvidia team on AI drug discovery tools
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rpa
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genai
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llms
Persistent partners with Nvidia to launch GenMolVS, an AI platform for virtual drug screening and molecular simulation in biopharma R&D.
Nauto names Daniel Grimwood-Bird as Head of Insurance
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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fleet management
Nauto appoints Daniel Grimwood-Bird as Head of Insurance to drive insurer adoption of its AI-powered vehicle data for commercial motor risk.
Accel-KKR buys Whip Around, boosting NZ tech appeal
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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physical security
Accel-KKR acquires New Zealand-founded fleet software firm Whip Around, betting on North American growth and recurring revenue demand.
Virtual IT Group unveils 24/7 Zero Trust ZDR for ANZ
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firewalls
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vpns
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digital transformation
Virtual IT Group rolls out 24/7 Zero Trust ZDR to give ANZ mid-market firms enterprise-grade network security without changing MSPs.
Akamai unveils Inference Cloud built on Nvidia AI Grid
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gaming
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hyperscale
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edge computing
Akamai launches Inference Cloud on Nvidia AI Grid, promising lower-latency, distributed AI inference across thousands of edge sites.
iHeartMedia & Global Gaming League forge audio pact
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
iHeartMedia signs Global Gaming League audio deal to launch culture-driven gaming podcasts across its US broadcast and streaming network.
Pattern appoints David Jennison to lead European growth
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Pattern appoints ex-Amazon eCommerce Specialist David Jennison as Europe MD to spearhead marketplace-driven growth and AI-powered expansion.
Apple unveils AirPods Max 2 with H2 chip & new audio tech
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wearables
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digital entertainment
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ai
Apple unveils AirPods Max 2 with H2 chip, improved noise cancellation, creative tools and Live Translation, starting at AUD $999 in Australia.
OpenAI drops ChatGPT checkout to pursue agent vision
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
OpenAI abandons in-chat checkout for ChatGPT, pivoting to web‑navigating shopping agents and referral-led partnerships with retailers.
MicroCare names Dr Uwe Wanner Director of Research
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mba
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leadership
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r&d
MicroCare appoints Dr Uwe Wanner to lead global R&D strategy as it targets growth in precision cleaning and advanced fluid technologies.
Liechtenstein tops global index for internet access
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international telecommunication union
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mobile data
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digital divide
Liechtenstein has been named the world's best-connected nation, topping MoneySuperMarket Broadband's 2026 Internet Accessibility Index.
Xiid secures EV charging, healthcare AI & multi-cloud
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firewalls
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data protection
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vpns
Xiid inks trio of security deals to harden EV charging, healthcare AI data and multi-cloud landing zones against network-based attacks.
AI agents drive surge in cyber threats & extortion
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malware
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data protection
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ransomware
AI agents are fuelling a new wave of cyber risk, as criminals weaponise automation to speed up ransomware and sharpen extortion tactics.