Data Models stories
Three in five large US firms say AI tool sprawl has stalled strategy, as 85% of executives report disconnected technology stacks.
Existing customers get the AI tool at no extra cost for now, as Avalara targets gaps in tax workflows and audit readiness.
Operators could use the new framework to spot faults faster, test changes safely and automate telecoms network decisions as complexity rises.
Insurers could speed up claims and underwriting while keeping audit trails intact, as NTT Data targets regulated workflows with new AI tools.
Fragmented systems still leave banks and retailers unable to see the full cash cycle, limiting forecasting and making route planning harder.
Businesses risk flawed AI decisions unless enterprise software embeds industry context, governance and real-time data at its core.
The overhaul gives retailers a clearer online-offline customer view while saving Specsavers more than two weeks of engineering time in Britain.
Industrial operators may get faster AI access to plant and business data, as the deal avoids copying information into separate systems.
Wider adoption of shipping data standards could speed cargo handovers, as one of logistics' biggest software suppliers joins the DCSA+ partner programme.
Large employers could gain more tailored hiring and workforce tools as Eightfold extends beyond packaged HR software into custom-built systems.
Utilities could more easily link meter data to demand response as DLMS User Association and the OpenADR Alliance align their technical standards.
R Systems has unveiled EXIQO, an AI Studio to help enterprises scale governed agentic AI across engineering, operations and legacy systems.
Bank standards body BIAN unveils Service Landscape 14.0, aligning with ISO 20022 and adding AI-focused domains for banks' modernisation push.
More deals and faster lender integrations are expected as Lendi shifts its mortgage platform towards agentic AI for 1,300 brokers.
Employers are competing for finance chiefs who can judge AI risks and explain data models, as only a small pool can lead implementations.
Boards may question finance AI programmes unless spending shifts from efficiency gains towards better decisions and growth, Gartner said.
Security teams could cut false positives and speed fixes as the new tool ties vulnerability alerts to live network device states.
The award underscores how property advisers are using in-house data systems to sharpen client decisions as InvestorKit scales rapidly.
Extra government support may help UK fintech scale, but firms still face costly reporting and compliance frictions, Leo Labeis said.
The revamp aims to ease hybrid IT headaches for Singapore and Southeast Asian firms as AI projects strain ageing systems and fragmented support.
