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Plainsight unveils OpenFilter to simplify vision AI pipelines
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Plainsight unveils OpenFilter to simplify vision AI pipelines

Plainsight launches OpenFilter, an open source platform under Apache 2.0 licence to simplify and scale production-grade computer vision AI applications.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2025
StackAdapt debuts unified platform for email & programmatic ads
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StackAdapt debuts unified platform for email & programmatic ads

StackAdapt launches new email and Data Hub tools, integrating owned and paid media via one platform to boost marketers' efficiency and insight.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 8th May 2025
Yahoo unveils Conversion API to boost ad tracking accuracy
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Yahoo unveils Conversion API to boost ad tracking accuracy

Yahoo DSP has unveiled Yahoo CAPI, a Conversion API that unifies online and offline ad tracking, boosting campaign insights and attribution by up to 50%.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd May 2025
Infor unveils Velocity Suite to boost agility & innovation
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Infor unveils Velocity Suite to boost agility & innovation

Infor has launched its Velocity Suite to enhance process innovation, promising businesses greater agility and improved productivity through advanced technologies.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025
Google Cloud unveils AI tools to simplify app lifecycle
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Google Cloud unveils AI tools to simplify app lifecycle

Google has unveiled new AI capabilities on its Cloud Platform aimed at simplifying the application lifecycle for developers and operators, enhancing productivity.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025
StormForge unveils ML innovations for Kubernetes cost savings
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StormForge unveils ML innovations for Kubernetes cost savings

StormForge has unveiled key updates to its Kubernetes optimisation platform, introducing new features aimed at enhancing cost efficiency for enterprises.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 4th Apr 2025
beIN & Planetcast boost sports broadcasts in Asia Pacific
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beIN & Planetcast boost sports broadcasts in Asia Pacific

beIN Asia Pacific has partnered with Planetcast to enhance sports programming delivery across Southeast Asia and Australia, integrating advanced cloud-based solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025
SAP unveils new AI tools to boost developer efficiency
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SAP unveils new AI tools to boost developer efficiency

SAP has unveiled 'Joule for Developer', a suite of AI co-pilot tools aimed at streamlining the application development process across its Business Suite.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Mar 2025
Azul sees 63% growth driven by demand for Java solutions
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Azul sees 63% growth driven by demand for Java solutions

Azul has announced a remarkable 63% year-on-year growth in new customer bookings, driven by a surge in demand for high-performance Java solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Mar 2025
DoiT acquires PerfectScale for Kubernetes optimisation
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DoiT acquires PerfectScale for Kubernetes optimisation

DoiT has acquired PerfectScale, a Kubernetes optimisation platform, to bolster its ability to manage and secure containerised workloads more efficiently.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
AI seen as solution to key supply chain challenges: report
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AI seen as solution to key supply chain challenges: report

AI technology may offer solutions to pressing supply chain issues, according to a report revealing that 75% of supply chain leaders face significant data challenges.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
DoiT acquires LiveDiagrams to enhance cloud intelligence
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DoiT acquires LiveDiagrams to enhance cloud intelligence

DoiT has acquired LiveDiagrams, enhancing its Cloud Intelligence platform with new capabilities for improved cloud architecture visualisation and optimisation.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 17th Jan 2025
Adyen unveils AI tool to optimise payments & cut costs
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Adyen unveils AI tool to optimise payments & cut costs

Adyen has introduced Adyen Uplift, an AI-powered tool aimed at optimising payment management and enhancing conversion rates for businesses.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Jan 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Zensar Technologies appointed to modernise Post Office digital services
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Zensar Technologies appointed to modernise Post Office digital services

Zensar Technologies will spearhead the Post Office's two-year digital modernisation, enhancing user-friendly services and replacing legacy systems across the UK.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 8th May 2025
Cloudbrink boosts SASE for gaming, expands into new geographies
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Cloudbrink boosts SASE for gaming, expands into new geographies

Cloudbrink boosts its SASE solution with 300 Gbps data centre throughput, 1 Gbps per-user speed, plus new partnerships to expand into new geographies.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 24th Apr 2025
Alluxio & vLLM join forces for smarter AI inference
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Alluxio & vLLM join forces for smarter AI inference

Alluxio has forged a strategic partnership with vLLM Production Stack to enhance the infrastructure for large language model inference, addressing critical efficiency needs.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Mar 2025
OPmobility embraces Siemens software for efficiency boost
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OPmobility embraces Siemens software for efficiency boost

OPmobility has partnered with Siemens to implement Teamcenter X, aiming to modernise its product design and streamline operations across 40 global R&D centres.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Mar 2025
New AI model enhances durability of construction materials
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New AI model enhances durability of construction materials

Researchers at Seoul National University of Science and Technology have unveiled a hybrid machine learning model to enhance the safety and durability of construction materials.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jan 2025