Financial Services stories - Page 2
Google Cloud study says 52% of firms use AI agents
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Google Cloud study finds 52% of executives have deployed AI agents, with early adopters reporting stronger returns and wider business use.
Ping Identity wins Google Cloud security partner award
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Ping Identity named Google Cloud Security Partner of the Year as AI controls and marketplace sales drive growth across joint identity tools.
Dell launches PowerMaxOS 10.4 with faster, safer storage
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Dell rolls out PowerMaxOS 10.4 with ransomware detection, faster VMware migrations and expanded support for OpenShift and Fibre Channel SANs.
Google Cloud launches Agentic Data Cloud for AI agents
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Google Cloud broadens its data platform with agent-focused tools, cross-cloud federation and new performance upgrades for enterprise users.
KPMG & Google Cloud launch AI agents for regulated sectors
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KPMG deepens Google Cloud tie-up with AI agents for regulated sectors, including a Cardinal Health finance tool to tackle pricing disputes.
Infosys expands Google Cloud tie-up for agentic AI
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Infosys and Google Cloud widen partnership to package agentic AI tools for major industries, while training 100,000 staff on Gemini Enterprise.
Island names Hugh Darvall APAC Channel Lead amid push
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Island taps Hugh Darvall to drive APAC partner growth as demand rises for safer AI-enabled workspaces and a move away from legacy security tools.
Exclusive: Google sees success with niche AI playbooks
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Google is tailoring AI playbooks for 19 industries as enterprises shift from pilots to production, with faster rollouts and ROI now the focus.
Google Cloud launches Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform
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Google Cloud folds Vertex AI into Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, adding governance and production tools as firms race to deploy secure AI agents.
Backbase launches AI-native banking OS to unify frontline
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Backbase unveils AI-native Banking OS to tackle fragmented bank operations and shared customer records, targeting practical AI gains across frontline work.
Code and Theory launches AI creative tool with Adobe
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Code and Theory and Adobe launch AI tool for financial services, using synthetic personas to guide creative decisions before campaigns reach approval.
OVHcloud and Alchemy strike blockchain cloud tie-up
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OVHcloud teams up with Alchemy to host blockchain developer tools on its cloud, targeting regulated markets and multi-cloud growth.
Oracle & Google Cloud add Gemini Enterprise database agent
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Oracle and Google Cloud add Gemini Enterprise access to governed database data, letting users query enterprise records in natural language without SQL.
Asia Pacific firms broaden AI PC & workstation use
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Asia Pacific businesses are expanding AI hardware use as new research shows strong uptake of AI PCs and workstations for different workloads.
Peer Software expands partner programme for hybrid file data
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Peer Software deepens channel push with enhanced Partner Programme, adding incentives, training and a file analysis tool for hybrid environments.
Salmon secures USD $100 million for Philippines expansion
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Salmon backs Philippine consumer finance push with USD $60 million equity round and USD $40 million bond issue as it scales lending.
Gulf Edge & Kore.ai strike exclusive Thailand AI deal
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Gulf Edge wins sole Thai access to Kore.ai's software, aiming to roll out localised AI tools across energy, banking and telecoms.
Standard Chartered & A*STAR launch S$15 million AI lab
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Standard Chartered and A*STAR have launched a SGD$15 million Singapore AI lab to turn research into banking tools for fraud checks and faster analysis.
GapMaps partners with Panolytica on segmentation data
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GapMaps deepens its data marketplace with Panolytica, giving marketers and planners finer-grained consumer insights across Australia, the UK and Saudi Arabia.
Fortinet wins Google Cloud 2026 Partner award for security
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Fortinet wins Google Cloud 2026 Partner award for workload security as FortiCNAPP strengthens its cloud workload protection pitch.