Major technology firms, including IBM, SAP, and Mitsubishi Electric, are uniting to host this tenth annual summit across venues in New York City, Berlin, and Yokohama on November 13, 2025. The summit, marking a decade since the foundation’s inception, will focus on how InnerSource practices—applying open-source principles internally—enable large organisations to harness AI, accelerate innovation, and improve software development efficiency. Continue reading
Travelport and Farenexus Launch Automated Commission Tool
This collaboration introduces an automated commission tool designed to significantly boost revenue for travel agencies by providing real-time visibility into commission opportunities during the booking process. The integration aims to eliminate manual errors (thus reducing Agency Debit Memos or ADMs), save administrative time, and ultimately enable travel agents to deliver improved client service and commercial success through greater efficiency and transparency. Continue reading
Geopolitical and Digital Disruption Risk Trends
“Risk in Focus,” by The Institute of Internal Auditors’ Internal Audit Foundation, highlights significant shifts in the global risk landscape. The research, based on feedback from over 4,000 internal audit professionals, indicates that geopolitical uncertainty and digital disruption have seen the largest increases in risk levels this year. Despite this, cybersecurity remains the highest-rated risk worldwide. The report also notes a gap between the perceived high risk of areas like geopolitical uncertainty and digital disruption and their relatively lower audit priority ratings globally, urging practitioners to address these growing risks proactively through related areas like business resilience and regulatory change. Continue reading
Raspberry Pi 500+ and NComputing Enterprise Partnership
This partnership aims to offer enterprises an affordable, secure desktop replacement designed to address the challenges of Windows 10 end-of-life, particularly for devices unable to migrate to Windows 11. The new device runs NComputing’s LEAF OS, a secure, read-only operating system that enables cloud-based application delivery and simplified IT management. The release highlights the product’s features, such as a powerful processor, 16 GB RAM, and swappable SSD, positioning it as a sophisticated solution for organizations adopting Virtual Desktop Infrastructure and Software as a Service. Continue reading
Banking’s AI Future: Five Transformation Lessons
Angolan President João Lourenço Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for Championing African Conflict Resolution
Angolan President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his significant contributions to peace and stability across Africa. The nomination, submitted by respected Angolan academic and international policy analyst Afonso Botáz, highlights President Lourenço’s effective diplomacy in mediating regional conflicts and his commitment to national reconciliation and justice. Continue reading
AI-powered e-commerce, stablecoins and local APMs: emerging trends headline EBANX’s Payments Summit in Mexico
How could AI agents search, compare, and pay for things? What makes stablecoins a game-changer for cross-border digital commerce? Why are local Alternative Payment Methods (APMs) crucial for any business wanting to enter and scale in emerging markets? Continue reading
Racism isn’t innate – here are five psychological stages that may lead to it
Steve Taylor, Leeds Beckett University
Research from Europe and Australia in recent years has found a rise in the number of people experiencing racism. Reports from the US and UK have indicated that most ethnic minority participants felt racism was getting worse. And a global study has found rising incidents of discrimination.
Oracle Deploys OpenAI GPT-5 Across Database and Cloud Applications Portfolio
Austin, Texas—Aug 18, 2025 –Oracle has deployed OpenAI GPT-5 across its database portfolio and suite of SaaS applications, including Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications, Oracle NetSuite, and Oracle Industry Applications, such as Oracle Health. By uniting trusted business data with frontier AI, Oracle is enabling customers to natively leverage sophisticated coding and reasoning capabilities in their business-critical workflows.
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Security delivered for working people as UK-US ties strengthened with new Google Cloud partnership for classified information sharing
From:
Ministry of Defence and The Rt Hon John Healey MP
Published
12 September 2025
UK – US defence and security ties enhanced through major deal with Google Cloud – delivering the Government’s Plan for Change.
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