Business strategy stories
A stronger FY26 lifted Persistent's dividend to INR 40 a share as annual revenue climbed 17.4%, with quarterly growth extending to a 24th straight quarter.
Nearly two-thirds of companies using AI in response workflows reported a positive return within a year, the survey found.
Despite higher budgets, 73% of eCommerce leaders say their firms are not ready for wider AI use, survey data show.
Clear reporting can stop managed service providers being treated as a cost, helping justify renewals and opening the door to upsell opportunities.
Businesses testing AI in infrastructure management may gain tighter control over network data, compliance checks and change planning through the new server.
Businesses are turning to observability software to govern AI traffic and secure hybrid systems, as IDC sees the market rising to USD $4.39 billion by 2029.
AI is increasingly moving into live use across Australia and New Zealand, as regulated sectors test deployments while CEOs chase productivity gains.
Industrial operators could cut downtime and costs as Schneider Electric and Deloitte target AI-led links between factory systems and business software.
Regional demand for its data and AI tools jumped more than 85% in the fourth quarter, prompting a bigger APJ push from Databricks.
Rising AI and cloud traffic is pushing demand for tools that can spot threats and performance issues across hybrid networks, IDC says.
Retail brands risk becoming invisible as AI agents start to compare products, verify data and steer purchases inside chatbots.
As personal data risks rise, the security firm is adding leadership to push enterprise growth and broaden its revenue push.
The Italian software group is betting on continuity as it turns to AI-led growth, after posting EUR 1.15 billion in revenue last year.
Most firms expect AI to streamline admin and planning support, while only 3% plan staff reductions this year, a survey shows.
Boards at Canadian technology firms face rising financial and regulatory pressure as extreme weather, AI power demand and disclosure rules intensify.
Only 16% of employees are seeing big productivity gains despite average UK company spending of GBP £235,000 on AI and emerging tech.
AI adoption is widening a gap among Australian SMEs, with users growing 2.8 times faster and many others still holding back.
The move broadens Securitas’ regional leadership in Northern England, Scotland and Northern Ireland while keeping continuity on a key BAE Systems account.
The Norwich agency will gain closer access to Shopify support and planning after becoming one of just 15 UK Platinum partners.
Businesses that fail to turn data, automation and integration into action risk slower growth, missed leads and weaker customer experiences.