Drive business productivity through open collaboration, AI and document creation

Drive business productivity through open collaboration, AI and document creation

Businesses of all sizes depend on “office” suites for their day-to-day tasks and for collaboration. AI, for its part, promises significant productivity gains for knowledge workers and for anyone who works with documents. According to studies, we spend over half our time using “office” software. And the global market for productivity applications is worth $22.5…

Patent Boom 2025: AI, Software and E-Mobility Drive German Market

Patent Boom 2025: AI, Software and E-Mobility Drive German Market

Despite all the naysayers: The innovation engine in Germany is warming up, and the fuel is increasingly digital. The German Patent and Trademark Office (DPMA) report for 2025 paints a picture of an economy that is increasingly securing itself through technological property rights, despite difficult framework conditions. With an increase of 4.7 percent to a…

E-Commerce in 2026: How Streamlined Product Launch Workflows Will Drive Higher Conversion Rates

E-Commerce in 2026: How Streamlined Product Launch Workflows Will Drive Higher Conversion Rates

In 2026, a slow or sloppy product launch will cost you more revenue than rising CAC, platform fees, or even increased competition. The brands that will dominate are the ones with better workflows; faster, cleaner, more aligned product launches that convert attention into sales with precision. Not necessarily those with better products.  This is reality….

AI Summit 2026: How Sovereign AI can help India drive growth, jobs and digital governance experts weigh in

AI Summit 2026: How Sovereign AI can help India drive growth, jobs and digital governance experts weigh in

At the AI Summit 2026, a recurring theme cut across discussions by global founders, investors and policymakers: artificial intelligence must move beyond hype and align with revenue, productivity and long-term value creation. As trillions of dollars flow into data centres, large language models and AI infrastructure, experts debated whether returns will justify the scale of…

Western Digital Sold Out All 2026 Hard Drive Production as AI Centers Scramble

Western Digital Sold Out All 2026 Hard Drive Production as AI Centers Scramble

© CAESARstock / Getty Images Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC) shares have surged 65% year-to-date as the company transformed from an overlooked storage provider into an AI infrastructure powerhouse. The stock has grown significantly as investors recognized the company’s pivot from consumer storage to AI infrastructure, reflecting a complete business reinvention driven by insatiable demand from hyperscale…

Voice-tech to drive digital inclusivity, ETBrandEquity

Voice-tech to drive digital inclusivity, ETBrandEquity

India recognizes 22 official languages, yet its digital ecosystem remains accessible in only a handful. From customer service bots to Large Language Models (LLMs), digital experiences often exclude millions. When AI fails to reflect India’s linguistic diversity, it reinforces existing inequalities. True digital inclusion, therefore, must begin with language. At the ongoing India AI Impact…

Ask Us Anything: PR expert Anna Porter on how to drive results from influencer marketing in 2026

Ask Us Anything: PR expert Anna Porter on how to drive results from influencer marketing in 2026

In this month’s Ask Us Anything series, SmartCompany asked Anna Porter, senior consultant of culture and creators at Thrive PR & Communications, to share her insider knowledge on influencer marketing in 2026. From how to drive better ROI with influencers, to how to check if an influencer’s audience is genuine, we hope Porter’s answers help…

Swisscom 2025 results: Vodafone Italia deal and AI strategy drive 37% revenue surge

Swisscom 2025 results: Vodafone Italia deal and AI strategy drive 37% revenue surge

Swisscom’s full-year 2025 results highlight a transformative year shaped by the acquisition of Vodafone Italia, the creation of the Fastweb + Vodafone entity, and a growing focus on artificial intelligence. The Swiss telecom giant delivered strong top-line growth while navigating competitive pressure in its home market and executing a major cross-border integration. Swisscom CEO Christoph…

Cregis, KuCoin Institutional, The Block Drive Web3 Collaboration in Dubai

Cregis, KuCoin Institutional, The Block Drive Web3 Collaboration in Dubai

Singapore, Singapore, December 5th, 2025, FinanceWire Cregis, a leading provider of enterprise digital asset solutions, successfully hosted “Bridge the Night: Institutional Partner Soirée” at CE LA VI Dubai. This exclusive gathering, held at CE LA VI Dubai, was a collaborative effort with KuCoin Institutional, bringing together top executives from leading firms across digital assets, payments,…

AI on Mars: Perseverance rover completes first drive planned by generative AI

AI on Mars: Perseverance rover completes first drive planned by generative AI

Nasa has officially entered a new era of space exploration with the conclusion of its first AI-pilot evaluation on the Red Planet. Following a rigorous month of post-drive analysis, mission scientists confirmed today that the Perseverance rover successfully navigated the Martian wilderness using generative AI. While the history-making drives took place on December 8 and…