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FinOps takes on the daunting task of managing rising token costs

FinOps is seeing a giant shift in 2026 from managing AI costs to implementing full adoption of AI into the FinOps practice to be more productive.

Cisco is putting all its chips on AI-native services with Cisco IQ

Cisco IQ unifies professional services by leveraging agentic AI and contextual information from the customer environment.

Anthropic, Palantir, and the theology of AI

In presenting these opposing worldviews so starkly, the Pope has undoubtedly raised the stakes in the AI debate.

Enterprise IoT market tightens: specialisation, AI, and edge drive the race

Amid growing consolidation and heightened demand for edge and AI, major enterprise IoT players still with skin in the game are looking to ensure that the offering is integrated within wider business ecosystems.

AI is changing the threat landscape; organisations need to catch up

Verizon’s recently published 2026 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) underscores how effectively bad actors are leveraging AI to exploit vulnerabilities.

Zoom enhancements help move work forward but fall short in other areas

New features from Zoom convert siloed content into actionable outcomes but deliver mixed success in advancing broader objectives.

GlobalData: IoT deployment trends in the 2020s – from visibility to operations

The analysis below draws on GlobalData’s Connected Enterprise Tracker – IoT Deployments, comparing newly tracked deployments in 2021–2025 with 2016–2020 to show how priorities are shifting across industries, use cases, and connectivity approaches.

From static pipes to agentic networks: the telecom revolution

Agentic AI transforms network performance by shifting from the industry’s human-driven approaches to autonomous, goal-oriented systems.

Latest foreign investment in UK highlights underserved potential of primary care technology

In 2025, Medicus become the first new GP clinical system in approximately 25 years to secure NHS validation and national integration approval.

US device promotions: the subsidy wrapper hiding the real price—service revenue

In April, telcos, OEMs, and retailers rolled out 960 smartphone promos, down 28% month-over-month with trade-ins, bundles, and new line offers leading the promotional activity.