Systems integration stories
It will help large customers move AI agents from pilots to production on Google Cloud, as adoption of enterprise generative tools slows.
Early adopters are seeing stronger returns as AI agents move from trials into core operations across customer service, security and support.
Many large companies are making support harder to reach, with most failing to offer clear web, chat or phone access, a Parloa study found.
Nearly half of organisations now treat mixed on-premise and cloud estates as permanent, with security and cost pressures mounting.
Customers will build and manage AI agents in one place as Google Cloud folds Vertex AI services into Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform.
Banks could use the new platform to cut frontline bottlenecks, as Backbase says 80% of such work happens in disconnected system gaps.
The hire strengthens Cogna’s push overseas as it seeks to scale its AI platform for utilities, gas and construction customers.
Marketing teams can now link Adobe tools with outside AI services under a governed system aimed at auditable customer experience workflows.
Fresh capital will fund Tenzo's US push as hospitality operators seek faster data tools to cut waste and sharpen decisions.
Local customers will gain more support as Tines expands in response to rising demand from Australian and New Zealand enterprises.
Industrial operators could cut downtime and costs as Schneider Electric and Deloitte target AI-led links between factory systems and business software.
Developers in robotics, healthcare and factories gain a single platform for regulated edge AI, reducing certification complexity and system sprawl.
The hire strengthens the New Zealand technology company's push into data and AI as clients demand tighter governance and stronger foundations for machine learning.
Ghost assets can distort reporting and compliance, with SoloTruth's new platform aiming to keep fixed-asset records aligned with reality.
The rollout aims to speed up store communication and improve safety for Heron Foods staff as theft and abuse in shops rise across the UK.
As larger vendors bundle communications with cloud and security, smaller voice specialists face tougher competition and higher support risk.
More Kiwi firms are moving beyond AI pilots, prompting Avanade to bolster local delivery in New Zealand as demand for implementation grows.
Manual securities lending steps at Matsui will be automated as Japan’s settlement system prepares for JASDEC2025 changes.
Schools should gain earlier warning of staffing and safeguarding issues as Tes360 links data from classroom, HR and timetabling systems.
Pilot projects in social services and public safety will test whether humanoid robots can handle real-world tasks across Singapore and Asia Pacific.