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*NEW RESEARCH* UK Public Sector Predictions 2025
In November 2024, we published TechMarketView Predictions 2024: Sink or Sprint. The report detailed how 2024 focused on “Enabling Acceleration”—building the foundations to ensure readiness to leverage emerging technologies for business value at pace. In 2025, it will be time to accelerate. Even though the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has upgraded its UK GDP […]
Survey highlights public concerns over data use and AI adoption
A new report from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) has revealed that while public trust in data practices is improving, concerns about data security and the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) remain widespread. The findings from a survey that captured the perspectives of over 5,000 people, show that the public increasingly sees data […]
UK Government approves Bharti’s 24.5% BT stake
The UK government has approved the acquisition of a major foreign stake in BT Group by Bharti Global, the investment arm of Bharti Enterprises. Indian conglomerate, Bharti Enterprises is owned by Indian billionaire Sunil Bharti Mittal, the founder of Bharti Airtel, one of India’s largest mobile phone operators. The decision came following a thorough assessment […]
SAP launch Green Ledger to transform carbon accounting
Following six months of piloting with seven selected customers, SAP has announced global general availability of its Green Ledger solution – designed to tightly integrate carbon accounting with customers’ financial accounting processes. It’s a trend we predicted last year would far become more prevalent through 2024, as organisations look to better understand the operational and […]
Capita trims revenue guidance, but ups margin expectations
Capita now expects that it will see a high-single digit adjusted revenue decline in FY24, down further from the low to mid-single digit percentage reduction projected in August. A yoy improvement in margin of 50 bps will, however, deliver an unchanged operating profit outlook for the period. In a trading update issued this morning, the company […]
Google unveils Veo 2 video generation model
Google has unveiled Veo 2, its new state-of-the-art video generation model, as well as improvements to Imagen 3, its advanced image generation tool. These AI models are designed to push creative possibilities further by generating high-quality, realistic outputs with greater control and precision, providing competition to models such as Sora from Open AI (See – […]
DXC partners with Blackout to manage smart phone usage
DXC Technology has announced a new partnership with UK-based data security and compliance specialist, Blackout Technologies. The tie-up is designed to help companies effectively control risk and manage their compliance obligations in respect of personal smart devices. Blackout’s technology also helps to improve productivity by optimising device functionality. With more and more employees utilising their […]
*NEW RESEARCH* UK Financial Services SITS Predictions for 2025
As we look forward to 2025 and consider some of the developments and trends expected to come to the fore during the next twelve months, the topic of AI once again looms large over many technology initiatives within UK Financial Services. Meanwhile, as highlighted by TechMarketView’s research theme for 2025 of “Sink or Sprint“, UK […]