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Why AI spend is outpacing enterprise budgets

Toro Solutions' Katie Barnett argues that AI cost governance is failing as agentic tools and sprawling tool estates drive unpredictable consumption.
Toro Solutions' Katie Barnett argues that AI cost governance is failing as agentic tools and sprawling tool estates drive unpredictable consumption.
Data Centres
AI & ML
Semiconductors

Castrol ON PG25 cooling fluids win NVIDIA data centre validation

Castrol's direct-to-chip fluids have passed NVIDIA's technical review for AI factory infrastructure, covering thermal stability, corrosion resistance and supply-chain
Castrol's direct-to-chip fluids have passed NVIDIA's technical review for AI factory infrastructure, covering thermal stability, corrosion resistance and supply-chain
Enterprise Software
Datatech

Humax and Paua partner to unify UK fleet EV charging

Humax and Paua are combining smart charger hardware with fleet software to automate home charging reimbursement and give operators a single view across all charge
Humax and Paua are combining smart charger hardware with fleet software to automate home charging reimbursement and give operators a single view across all charge
Data Centres
Cloud Infrastructure

atNorth's Camilla O'Leary named Co-Chair of iMasons iMWomen EMEA

atNorth's Director of Client Management takes a leadership role at the iMasons initiative promoting women across digital infrastructure.
atNorth's Director of Client Management takes a leadership role at the iMasons initiative promoting women across digital infrastructure.
Cloud Infrastructure
Cybersecurity
Enterprise Software

NetApp acquires JetStream Software to extend VMware DR coverage

NetApp has bought JetStream Software to add VMware disaster recovery and cloud migration capabilities to its data infrastructure portfolio.
NetApp has bought JetStream Software to add VMware disaster recovery and cloud migration capabilities to its data infrastructure portfolio.
AI & ML
Semiconductors
Cloud Infrastructure

NVIDIA ships Nemotron 3.5 Lightning and NeMo Switchyard

NVIDIA has released a 30-billion-parameter open model and an open source routing library aimed at multi-agent AI deployments across edge, cloud and
NVIDIA has released a 30-billion-parameter open model and an open source routing library aimed at multi-agent AI deployments across edge, cloud and
Semiconductors

UK semiconductor funding hits $321m in 2026; Bristol leads all cities

Tracxn data shows Bristol accounts for over a quarter of all UK semiconductor investment so far in 2026, outpacing Cambridge and London combined.
Tracxn data shows Bristol accounts for over a quarter of all UK semiconductor investment so far in 2026, outpacing Cambridge and London combined.
Data Centres
Cloud Infrastructure

CVC DIF takes majority stake in German colocation firm firstcolo

CVC DIF has agreed to acquire a significant majority stake in Frankfurt-based firstcolo, backing a 24 MW AI-ready data centre greenfield in Rosbach.
CVC DIF has agreed to acquire a significant majority stake in Frankfurt-based firstcolo, backing a 24 MW AI-ready data centre greenfield in Rosbach.
Semiconductors
Enterprise Software

Edortech eyes battery OEMs with tin-alloy anode claiming 340 Wh/kg

Hungarian deep-tech startup Edortech is seeking global manufacturing partners for its ONLi tin-alloy anode, targeting 340 Wh/kg and twice graphite's volumetric
Hungarian deep-tech startup Edortech is seeking global manufacturing partners for its ONLi tin-alloy anode, targeting 340 Wh/kg and twice graphite's volumetric
AI & ML
Enterprise Software

ABAX launches Vision AI video telematics for UK fleets

ABAX has integrated edge-native AI dashcam technology into its fleet platform, targeting real-time driver safety for UK operators.
ABAX has integrated edge-native AI dashcam technology into its fleet platform, targeting real-time driver safety for UK operators.
AI & ML
Enterprise Software

FE fundinfo launches AI assistant for financial advisers on Nexus

FE fundinfo has launched Nexus Assistant for over 1,000 advisers, promising up to three hours saved per client meeting through AI-powered workflow automation.
FE fundinfo has launched Nexus Assistant for over 1,000 advisers, promising up to three hours saved per client meeting through AI-powered workflow automation.
AI & ML
Semiconductors
Enterprise Software

Lenovo posts record $26.9bn quarter as AI revenue hits 35% of sales

Lenovo's Q1 FY2026/27 revenue rose 43% year-on-year to an all-time group record, with AI-related sales growing 60% to $9
Lenovo's Q1 FY2026/27 revenue rose 43% year-on-year to an all-time group record, with AI-related sales growing 60% to $9
Enterprise Software
AI & ML
Cybersecurity

M-Files warns of "Copilot liability zone" in AI governance push

M-Files has launched an AI Readiness Model, warning UK businesses that poor content governance is exposing sensitive data through enterprise AI tools.
M-Files has launched an AI Readiness Model, warning UK businesses that poor content governance is exposing sensitive data through enterprise AI tools.
Semiconductors
AI & ML

UK semiconductor funding hits $321m in 2026 as Bristol leads cities

Bristol alone has attracted more semiconductor investment in 2026 than Cambridge and London combined, according to new Tracxn data.
Bristol alone has attracted more semiconductor investment in 2026 than Cambridge and London combined, according to new Tracxn data.
Enterprise Software
Cloud Infrastructure
AI & ML

HelloTeams and Solgari bring Teams Phone partnership to Germany

The two Microsoft-native vendors are targeting German organisations investing in Teams Phone, Dynamics 365 and AI-ready voice infrastructure.
The two Microsoft-native vendors are targeting German organisations investing in Teams Phone, Dynamics 365 and AI-ready voice infrastructure.
Cloud Infrastructure
AI & ML
Data Centres

Boston Limited and Cloudian ally on sovereign AI storage for Europe

Boston Limited and Cloudian are partnering to deliver on-premises, exabyte-scale S3 storage for European AI and HPC workloads with full data sovereignty.
Boston Limited and Cloudian are partnering to deliver on-premises, exabyte-scale S3 storage for European AI and HPC workloads with full data sovereignty.
Cloud Infrastructure
AI & ML
Enterprise Software

Nutanix launches open-source MCP server for hybrid cloud automation

Nutanix has released an open-source MCP server connecting AI coding tools to its Cloud Platform via natural-language infrastructure commands.
Nutanix has released an open-source MCP server connecting AI coding tools to its Cloud Platform via natural-language infrastructure commands.
AI & ML
Enterprise Software

Charles Schwab brings AI portfolio insights tool to UK retail clients

Schwab's first UK generative AI feature gives retail investors personalised portfolio summaries, market news and expert commentary in one view.
Schwab's first UK generative AI feature gives retail investors personalised portfolio summaries, market news and expert commentary in one view.
AI & ML

The Token-Maxing Era is Over: AI's Subsidy Reckoning Has Arrived

Sabio Group chief AI officer Stuart Dorman argues the end of vendor usage subsidies, not the share sell-off, is forcing a corporate reckoning on AI spend.

The era of firms burning through artificial intelligence 'tokens' with little regard for cost has come to an end, as the withdrawal of price subsidies forces businesses to confront how little value much of their AI spending has delivered.

Cybersecurity
Enterprise Software
AI & ML

Proofpoint launches OEM programme to embed threat intelligence

Proofpoint is formalising its OEM business, letting security vendors and MSPs embed its threat intelligence and Active Exploits Protection into their own products.
Proofpoint is formalising its OEM business, letting security vendors and MSPs embed its threat intelligence and Active Exploits Protection into their own products.
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