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Jed Nykolle Harme
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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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Tanium debuts Ask Agent to automate IT operations & security

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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Tanium launches Ask Agent, an AI feature automating IT and security tasks via natural language, boosting efficiency in enterprises including healthcare and real estate.
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Outpost24 appoints Liz Drysdale as Chief Marketing Officer

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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cx
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Outpost24 has named Liz Drysdale as Chief Marketing Officer to lead global marketing and expand its cybersecurity brand and customer engagement.
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APIContext appoints Lelah Manz as Chair to lead global growth

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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APIContext has named Lelah Manz as Chair to drive its global growth and expand its platform in the rapidly evolving API monitoring and resilience market.
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OpenText launches CE 25.4 to boost secure AI readiness & compliance

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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document management
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ecm
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martech
OpenText has launched Cloud Editions 25.4 to enhance AI readiness, secure data management, and compliance for businesses adopting artificial intelligence.
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Aryaka launches enhanced partner programme for EMEA & APAC

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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network infrastructure
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Aryaka launches an enhanced partner programme in EMEA and APAC, boosting collaboration, onboarding, and resources for over 30 new distributors and VARs.
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Cloudinary surpasses three million users & launches creators hub

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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Cloudinary surpasses three million developer users, launching a Creators Community to boost learning and collaboration in visual digital content worldwide.
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Emergn launches Stella AI to advance product management workflow

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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software development
Emergn has launched Stella AI, an integrated platform offering AI-driven coaching and tools to streamline product management across the entire lifecycle.
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Black Duck named leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for eighth year

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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application security
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Black Duck has been named a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Application Security Testing for the eighth consecutive year, leading in execution.
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KPIT boosts digital car tech with majority stake in N-Dream

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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KPIT Technologies has taken nearly 90% ownership of Swiss firm N-Dream, expanding its reach in in-car gaming and digital vehicle experiences.
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Oracle & Duality bring secure AI analytics to government cloud

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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data privacy
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Oracle and Duality have teamed up to offer secure AI analytics on Oracle Cloud, enabling privacy-first data collaboration for government and defence agencies.
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Dell unveils Pro Max with GB10 for on-site large-scale AI work

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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ai models
Dell launches Pro Max with GB10, a powerful desktop for local AI work supporting models up to 200 billion parameters and 1000 TFLOPS performance.
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Umbraco appoints Phil Whittaker to lead AI & MCP Server work

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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Umbraco has appointed Phil Whittaker as Staff Engineer (AI) to lead MCP Server development, enhancing AI integration and control within its CMS platform.
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Dell unveils IR9000 rack & PowerCool eRDHx for AI efficiency

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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power / energy
Dell launches the IR9000 rack and PowerCool eRDHx cooling system to enhance AI efficiency with up to 60% reduced cooling costs and open-standard design.
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TrunkBBI appoints Matt Holmes as Performance & Innovation lead

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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TrunkBBI appoints Matt Holmes as Performance and Innovation Strategy Director to enhance AI-driven client services and agency growth.
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Adeptia appoints Christopher Monterio as CFO to drive growth

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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ai
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data management
Adeptia appoints Christopher Monterio as CFO to lead financial strategy and growth amid rising demand for its advanced data automation platform.
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Varonis unveils AI identity protection for Salesforce Agentforce

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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data protection
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Varonis launches AI identity protection for Salesforce Agentforce, helping firms monitor AI agent data access and secure sensitive information with automated controls.
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Paragon appoints Stephen Lester as Group CTO to drive tech growth

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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Paragon Group appoints Stephen Lester as Group CTO to unify tech strategy and boost AI-driven growth across its global operations and client base.
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Epiminds raises USD $6.6m to launch multi-agent AI for agencies

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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Stockholm startup Epiminds raises USD $6.6m to launch AI platform with multi-agent system aimed at transforming marketing agency workflows.
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Nasuni appoints Nick Burling as Chief Product Officer & unveils AI tools

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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data analytics
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Nasuni has named Nick Burling as Chief Product Officer and launched AI tools to boost intelligent data management for enterprise clients.
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Cyberfort names Kathy Stokes Chief Revenue Officer for growth push

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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cybersecurity
Cyberfort has named Kathy Stokes as Chief Revenue Officer to lead growth and expand its footprint in cyber security, cloud and colocation services.