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Melvin Hipolito
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Melvin, a maths teacher, seamlessly balances his analytical business skills, evident in his ability to streamline operations and create clear documentation, with a deep passion for the imaginative narratives of anime and comics, demonstrating a versatile mind that thrives on both logic and creativity.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.

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One Inc posts 244% revenue growth & joins Fast 500 rankings

Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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One Inc achieved 244% revenue growth, ranking 311th on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500, signalling rapid expansion in digital payments for insurance.
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cside wins awards as browser threats drive web security focus

Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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cside wins three industry awards for pioneering client-side web security as browser-based threats rise, challenging traditional protections and compliance efforts.
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HIROH unveils privacy smartphone with dual kill switches, USD $999

Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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HIROH launches a privacy smartphone with dual kill switches for mic, camera, and connectivity, priced at USD $999, blending security with full phone functionality.
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Alteryx appoints Rajkumar Irudayaraj to drive global AI alliances

Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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Alteryx appoints Rajkumar Irudayaraj as SVP to lead global AI and technology partnerships, enhancing its cloud and analytics ecosystem worldwide.
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European eCommerce marketers struggle with Black Friday personalisation

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Nearly all European eCommerce marketers view personalisation as vital, yet 27% find it hard to tailor Black Friday offers amid heavy workloads.
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ECB partners with tech consortium to deliver digital euro offline

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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The European Central Bank partners with Giesecke+Devrient, Nexi, and Capgemini to enable offline payments for the digital euro, ensuring privacy and resilience.
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Retailers turn to AI to meet demand & secure Black Friday sales

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Retailers are turning to AI and unified tech to meet soaring Black Friday demand, enhancing customer service and boosting cybersecurity amid rising cyber threats.
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Sber unveils open-source AI suite for Russian language & media

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Sber launches an open-source AI suite including advanced Russian-language models for chat, speech, image, and video generation, fostering national tech growth.
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AI & data standards set to transform global music industry

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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AI and data standards are set to transform the global music industry by 2026, ensuring transparent royalties and efficient workflows amid rising AI-generated content.
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F5 unveils BIG-IP v21.0 to boost AI data flow & security

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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F5 launches BIG-IP v21.0 to enhance AI data flow, security, and operational efficiency across hybrid and multicloud enterprise environments.
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Synopsys boosts manufacturing with real-time digital twin simulation

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Synopsys, collaborating with NVIDIA and Microsoft, launches a digital twin simulation cutting factory process times from hours to under five minutes.
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Marketers struggle to personalise Black Friday offers despite need

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Nearly all marketers see personalisation as vital for Black Friday, yet 27% struggle to tailor offers, risking customer loyalty and sales opportunities.
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New book urges stronger AI governance for business leaders

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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A new book highlights critical AI governance gaps in businesses, offering leaders a practical framework to manage risks amid rapid AI adoption worldwide.
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NexGen Cloud adds Hugging Face models to Hyperstack AI Studio

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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NexGen Cloud has integrated Hugging Face models into Hyperstack AI Studio, enabling faster, unified AI development with access to extensive pre-trained models.
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Elevate Intelligence launches agentic AI to boost staff recognition

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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BI WORLDWIDE launches Elevate Intelligence, an AI platform enhancing employee recognition and saving 2,000+ hours monthly across EMEA organisations.
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East Kent NHS adopts RFID to enhance mattress safety & tracking

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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East Kent NHS has implemented an RFID system to track over 1,700 mattresses, enhancing patient safety and streamlining infection control across three hospitals.
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Addepar names Peter O'Brien & Janeen France to top roles

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Addepar appoints Peter O'Brien as Chief Revenue Officer and Janeen France as Chief Client Officer, boosting leadership amid European expansion.
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Trust & compliance seen as keys to mainstream Web3 adoption

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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A survey of 1,500+ professionals reveals trust, compliance, and identity assurance as crucial for mainstream adoption of Web3 wallets and digital asset services.
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Financial firms turn to autonomous AI to boost growth & efficiency

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Financial firms are deploying autonomous AI to fully automate routine tasks, boosting operational efficiency and focusing human effort on growth-driving work.
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Blue Cloud to invest INR ₹400 crores in Andhra Pradesh healthcare

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Blue Cloud Softech Solutions will invest INR ₹400 crores to build the BluBio healthcare tech hub in Andhra Pradesh, creating 1,200 jobs by 2027.