ITRS Unveils Agentic AI Capabilities Built for Mission-Critical, Regulated IT Operations March 26, 2026 New SRE agents for root cause analysis, support, and website monitoring help IT teams accelerate root cause diagnosis and resolution while maintaining transparency, control, and compliance
iOPEX Recognized for Outcome-driven Enterprise Transformation in HFS Horizons: Agentic Services, 2026 Report March 26, 2026 HFS affirms iOPEX’s industry-proven ability to embed scalable agentic workflow automation through its proprietary AI platform, ElevAIte.
Next unveils huge development in £2.5bn economy boost March 26, 2026 Retail giant Next has unveiled a huge new development which it says will add £2.5bn to the economy, as the FTSE 100 firm invests over £300m in its warehouses. The firm has been granted planning permission to build a new 1.2m sq ft warehouse in its Elmsall complex in Yorkshire, with construction set to commence [...]
The Capitalist: RAC is not a roadside assistance firm March 26, 2026 Breakdown…in comms The Capitalist was shocked this week after being approached by a spokesperson for RAC, telling City AM off for referring to the company as a roadside assistance firm in a recent story. RAC is not, in fact, a roadside assistance firm, said the spokesperson, who was from PR company Brunswick. Which is funny, [...]
Why Westminster’s finest keep ending up on Big Tech’s payroll March 26, 2026 There is a sense of irony in that the employees Silicon Valley’s tech giants most want to hire, are actually the ones who spent years in the public sector trying to work out what to do about them. Nick Clegg, who served as deputy Prime Minister sat through more than one anxious Whitehall discussion about [...]
500 Global Taps Former IFC CIO As Firm Expands Global Investment Platform March 26, 2026 Atul Mehta brings three decades of global investment leadership to board as 500 Global scales platforms aligning venture capital with national innovation and economic growth agendas.
Smartstream Smart Agents Delivers 70% Reduction in Back-Office Investigation Time, Proving the Case for Autonomous Operations March 26, 2026 Smartstream, the trusted data solutions provider for leading global financial institutions and enterprises, today announces that Smart Agents – its agentic AI solution for bank back-office operations is delivering measurable, transformational impact, with pilot results showing a 70% reduction in investigation time per user, per break. As the industry accelerates toward a service as software [...]
UK economy set for second lowest growth in G7 – OECD March 26, 2026 The UK economy is set to suffer the second lowest growth and second highest level of inflation in the G7, the OECD has predicted, in a damning set of forecast revisions for the Labour government and the Bank of England. Growth in the UK will slow to around 0.7 per cent, according to the OECD, [...]
European defense sector faces a major digital execution gap as impact expectations surge, new BearingPoint study finds March 26, 2026 A new BearingPoint study highlights how digital technologies are reshaping Europe’s defense value chain and why accelerating digital transformation is essential to strengthen industrial resilience and operational readiness.
Next: Iran war costs retailer £15m and could push up prices March 26, 2026 High street giant Next has said it will take a £15m hit from the soaring air freight and fuel prices caused by the Iran war, as it races to make savings elsewhere to offset the costs. The FTSE 100 firm said it expects the conflict to constrain its growth in the Middle East, which accounts [...]