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HighField AI goes live

HighField AI, a agentic and multimodal AI platform for automating graphics production, is now commercially available. Developed to meet the needs of today’s fast-paced newsrooms, Highfield AI reduces time-consuming editorial tasks such as sourcing visual assets and populating story templates. Through direct integration with newsroom and graphic systems, the platform can reduce manual work by […]

July 9, 2025

ContentWise launches Agent Engine

ContentWise, the AI-powered customer experience company, has announced the integration of advanced AI agents and agentic capabilities into its flagship UX Engine platform, introducing the ContentWise Agent Engine. This significant advancement will enable marketing and editorial teams to focus on high-level decision-making while delegating complex execution chains to AI agents, and unleashing a new range […]

July 7, 2025

More job cuts at Microsoft

Microsoft has confirmed that it will lay off as many as 9,000 workers in its latest round of job cuts – the third of 2025. The cuts equate to around 4 per cent of the tech giant’s 228,000-strong global workforce. Microsoft said several divisions would be affected, with reports suggesting that its Xbox gaming division […]

July 3, 2025

Microsoft, Premier League digital partnership

The Premier League and Microsoft have announced a five-year strategic partnership designed to transform how 1.8 billion fans in 189 countries engage with the world’s most-watched football league. As part of the collaboration, Microsoft will become the official cloud and AI partner for the Premier League’s digital platforms, modernising the League’s digital infrastructure, broadcast match […]

July 2, 2025

Research: TVs becoming more than just for TV viewing

US homes now own an average of two smart TVs – dominated by LG and Samsung – but Roku and Fire TV continue to make headway in 2025. But how exactly are users leaning into new TV features and content on their ‘most-used’ TV set? Hub Entertainment Research has released its annual Evolution of the […]

July 2, 2025

Cloudfare stops AI scrapers

Cloudflare, the tech company that secures sites and manages their traffic, has rolled out a new permission-based setting that allows owners to automatically block AI companies from collecting their digital data. With the new setting, websites can block — by default — online bots that scrape their data, requiring the website owner to grant access […]

July 1, 2025

Fujitsu’s 1Finity commences operations

1Finity has announced the commencement of operations under its new name and brand identity. The company consolidates Fujitsu’s global network-related organisations under one entity. The move aims to accelerate and strengthen delivery of competitive network solutions on a global scale, and shape the future of telecommunications infrastructure for a connected society. 1Finity, which is a […]

July 1, 2025

Evergent brings 94% AI churn prediction accuracy to gaming sector

Evergent, a specialist in customer lifecycle management and monetisation solutions for subscription-based businesses, has announced the successful results of an AI-driven deployment with a leading Japanese gaming company, achieving 94 per cent churn prediction accuracy. With potential churn impacting hundreds of thousands of active users each month for a single gaming title, these strong results […]

July 1, 2025

IAS, DoubleVerify AI-powered attention measurement for Snapchat

Integral Ad Science (IAS), media measurement and optimisation platform, today announced a partnership with Snap and Lumen Research to bring personalised attention measurement to Snapchat. Snap Attention Measurement will now allow advertisers to access social attention metrics directly and seamlessly, combining Lumen’s eye-tracking system with AI-powered media quality data from AIS to create a tailored […]

June 30, 2025

Project Reach upgrading connectivity on British railways

Project Reach, a partnership between Network Rail, Neos Networks and Freshwave, will see an end to some of the worst signal blackspots on the major rail arteries of Britain as the companies team up to upgrade to Britain’s rail telecoms infrastructure in decades. Heidi Alexander, Secretary of State for Transport, said: “This partnership marks a […]

June 26, 2025