About Jed
Jed Nykolle Harme
Editor
With over six years of experience in the journalism industry, Jed Nykolle is a freelance writer, community journalist, and editor specializing in fintech, technology, science, and news, with a soft spot for travel and feature SEO stories. When she’s not chasing deadlines, she’s probably writing poems, getting lost in beaches, or hiking mountains in search of the perfect sunset.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.
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Kubus names Jeremy Keefe Chief Executive Officer for UK growth
Tue, 21st Oct 2025
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virtualisation
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uc
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digital transformation
Kubus appoints Jeremy Keefe as CEO to spearhead UK growth and expand its global IT infrastructure and managed services presence.
10x Banking appoints Philip Barnett as Executive Vice Chair for growth
Tue, 21st Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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fintech
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cx
10x Banking appoints Philip Barnett as Executive Vice Chair to drive strategic growth and global expansion, focusing on Asia Pacific markets.
UK AI investment rises as readiness & skills gaps persist
Tue, 21st Oct 2025
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private cloud
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
UK AI investment rises 33% amid skills and readiness gaps; 83% face cyber outages and cloud strategies shift due to geopolitical concerns, says report.
WestJet & TELUS unite loyalty schemes for travel & tech perks
Sat, 18th Oct 2025
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cx
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martech
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smart home
WestJet and TELUS have merged their loyalty programmes, letting members earn and redeem points across both travel and tech services for added perks.
AI-powered phishing threats outpace business defences & SOC teams
Sat, 18th Oct 2025
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mdm
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Generative AI boosts phishing and smishing attacks, forcing businesses to rethink security as AI-driven threats outpace traditional defences and SOC teams.
Digital wellbeing checks aim to boost student mental health support
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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schools
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student support
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mental health
The REID Wellness Programmeme uses digital check-ins to support student mental health, aiming for nationwide access across New Zealand schools.
Salesforce & Google deepen AI partnership with Agentforce 360
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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crm
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uc
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martech
Salesforce and Google deepen AI partnership with Agentforce 360, integrating Gemini Enterprise to boost productivity and streamline workflows across Google Workspace.
Young UK shoppers risk scams for festive gifts via AI & social
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
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ai
Many young UK shoppers risk scams by using AI and social media for festive gifts, despite widespread concerns over online holiday shopping risks.
OVHcloud unveils AI-powered cooling to cut water & energy use
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
OVHcloud launches AI-driven cooling technology in its datacentres, cutting water use by 30% and cooling energy consumption by 50%, boosting sustainability.
AAF closes Axis Fund at USD $55 million for early-stage backing
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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fintech
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erp
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venture capital
AAF closes its fourth fund, The Axis Fund, at USD $55 million to back emerging managers and early-stage companies from Pre-Seed to Pre-IPO stages.
Social media & AI drive riskier holiday shopping in the UK
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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ai
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cybersecurity
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marketing
Norton reports UK millennials and Gen Z face rising holiday scam risks as 66% take risky steps, driven by growing use of social media and AI in shopping.
FICO secures ten patents to advance responsible AI & analytics
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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fintech
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supply chain
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data privacy
FICO has secured ten new patents to enhance Responsible AI, boosting transparency and fraud prevention across numerous sectors globally.
Visa’s VAMP sets stricter thresholds for fraud & disputes
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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risk & compliance
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ai
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payment technologies
Visa’s new Acquirer Monitoring Programme, effective October 2025, imposes stricter fraud and dispute thresholds, charging USD $8 per transaction dispute over 2.2%.
Renato Garcia returns to lead Exclusive Networks Philippines growth
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
Renato Garcia returns as Country Manager of Exclusive Networks Philippines to drive growth and expand cybersecurity services in Cebu and Metro Davao.
Oracle enhances Fusion Cloud supply chain with new AI agents
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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cx
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martech
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hcm
Oracle adds new AI agents to Fusion Cloud Applications, boosting supply chain leaders' ability to optimise processes and improve decision making seamlessly.
Choctaw Nation adopts Oracle AI to streamline services & preserve language
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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agricultural technology
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hcm
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supply chain
The Choctaw Nation uses Oracle AI to boost efficiency, automate services, and preserve their language, benefiting over 250,000 tribal members in Oklahoma.
Salesforce & Stripe team up with OpenAI for AI-powered checkout
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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cx
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martech
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cdp
Salesforce teams up with Stripe and OpenAI to launch AI-powered Instant Checkout, enhancing personalised shopping and speeding up online purchases for retailers.
Salesforce & AWS advance secure AI agents in enterprise change
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Salesforce and AWS are deepening their decade-long collaboration to boost secure AI agent adoption in enterprises, enhancing data, contact centres and procurement.
Saviynt adds AI-powered tools to simplify identity management
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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pam
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partner programmes
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iam
Saviynt has launched AI-powered tools to simplify identity management, securing applications and governing human and non-human identities in enterprises.
Coveo enhances AI for Agentforce with context passthrough tools
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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cx
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martech
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risk & compliance
Coveo has enhanced AI support on Agentforce with custom context passthrough tools, boosting response accuracy and accelerating issue resolution for enterprises.