REPLY Unveils the New Editions of the Reply AI Music Contest and Reply AI Film Festival under the Theme “Imaginatio Nova” March 19, 2026 This year once again, the top finalists of the music contest will perform live on stage at Kappa FuturFestival in Turin, while the finalists of the film contest will be invited to an event organised by Reply and Mastercard, to be held in September in Venice.
UK job market weakens as economy set to worsen March 19, 2026 The jobs market failed to provide more positive signs for the UK economy as official data suggested that fewer postings were available for job seekers. An estimate published on Thursday showed that the number of payrolled employees dropped by 49,000 in February while data showed a small rise in January. The Office for National Statistics [...]
Sun, money and missiles: The dilemma facing British lawyers in the UAE March 19, 2026 The United Arab Emirates (UAE) ranks among the most popular international destinations for British lawyers, to say nothing of influencers, but has the Iranian war burst the bubble? Based on the latest reports from the Law Society and the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) for 2025 and early 2026, there are around 500 to 700 English [...]
Alastair Lukies: AI is humanising tech and will positively impact us all March 19, 2026 Fintech pioneer Alastair Lukies takes us through his career, from Monitise to his new AI endeavour, in this week's Square Mile and Me.
viagogo Launches AI-Powered Tool for Artists, Teams, Venues March 18, 2026 “viagogo Distribution Manager” is self-serve tool that gives rights holders a direct line to over 125 million fans
ActiveCampaign is First to Launch AI that Acts, Not Just Answers at Spring Innovation Keynote March 18, 2026 New proactive, agent-to-user AI and personalization bring enterprise-grade marketing intelligence to small and mid-size businesses
Borrowing can make a country rich… until it doesn’t March 18, 2026 Debt can fund investment. But when it is used to pay for today’s consumption rather than tomorrow’s growth, the bill becomes unbearable, says Martin Beck At a personal level, millions borrow to buy their first home, start a business or invest in education. Used wisely, debt allows people to bring forward opportunities that would otherwise [...]
City AM Awards 2026: Meet the Finalists March 18, 2026 And the nominees are…. Personality of the Year Greg Jackson CBE The entrepreneur and CEO of Octopus Energy has become one of the UK’s most prominent business leaders, known for his straight talking and punchy views across a range of topics including UK entrepreneurship, the business environment, capital markets and, of course, energy. In August [...]
Reply Announces a Partnership With Mistral AI to Develop Sovereign and Enterprise-grade Artificial Intelligence Solutions March 18, 2026 Reply [EXM, STAR: REY] today announced a new partnership agreement with AI leader Mistral AI aimed at accelerating the adoption of local, customisable, secure and enterprise-grade generative AI solutions at scale. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260318232777/en/ At the core of the collaboration is a shared vision of frontier AI, [...]
Despite rising HR tech investment, one-third of organizations lack the data foundations for reliable workforce decisions March 18, 2026 A new BearingPoint workforce transformation report shows that while organizations are investing heavily in HR technology, most still struggle to turn workforce data into actionable skills and talent insights.