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Opinion and analysis from the UK enterprise technology community.
Commentary from technology leaders, CIOs, founders, and analysts writing on cloud, security, data, AI, and the business decisions that shape British enterprise IT.
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The hidden cost centre in hybrid cloud AI: why GPU waste is spiralling
Underused GPUs, zombie processes and fragmented telemetry across hybrid environments hide AI infrastructure waste. Linking cost to workload behaviour makes GPU efficiency part of daily operations.
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Why faster code isn't translating into greater AI ROI
AI speeds up coding, but testing, approvals and release management still set the pace. Median enterprise lead times of 30 to 45 days mean the return depends on fixing the Route to Live.
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Why enterprises are stuck in 'maintenance mode' and what it's costing them
Recurring incidents, legacy dependencies and manual processes consume the engineering time meant for transformation. Measuring where that effort goes is the first step to freeing it.
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Why quality needs to be built into cloud transformation
Moving a legacy ERP to the cloud rarely stops at go-live. Testing planned from the start, automation and change impact analysis keep critical processes working through the move and after it.
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The data-reactive business: how real-time data supports reliable AI in production
AI pilots that work in isolation often fail against live systems and stale data. CIOs and CDOs need to move from data-driven to data-reactive, with governance applied at the source.
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“Ask Sarah” is not a knowledge-management strategy
Informal handovers and generic AI tools leave regulated organisations with confident answers nobody can trace. Regulated work needs AI with citations, audit trails and human sign-off built in.
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When paying fails: why UK firms need an alternative ransomware playbook
New UK rules restrict ransom payments and require attacks to be reported within 72 hours. Firms that once quietly paid now need backup and recovery plans that work without the attacker's key.
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AI-fuelled investment fraud: how AI is helping criminals scam entire companies
Deepfakes, cloned identities and fake platforms now work together as one fraud ecosystem. Blockchain tracing helps, but only alongside human judgement and fast cooperation between platforms.
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How AI is redrawing the boundaries of the cloud
AI is pulling work out to the edge. Enterprises now need an everywhere architecture that gives people and agents the same trusted data wherever work happens.
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The hidden application bottleneck in digital transformation
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When AI is cleared for take-off, but it’s not reaching cruising altitude
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Why the Services Value Cycle is the New Margin Engine
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The AI question is the cloud question wearing a new coat
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AI search has already noticed the London Bubble Fallacy
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I tried to predict 2025 from 2015, and 2026 has marked my paper
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Google's AI Shopping Agent Is Here — What Agentic Commerce Means for Retailers