France’s Atos confirmed it has made a bid approach for U.S. rival DXC Technology in what would be the deal-hungry IT consulting group’s biggest-ever acquisition.
Below are 10 bold predictions about what will unfold in the world of artificial intelligence in 2021, from academic research to startups to capital markets to regulation. To keep ourselves honest, we will revisit these predictions in December 2021 to grade how we did.
The UK has been at the cutting edge of artificial intelligence (AI) innovation, from Alan Turing, the pioneering mathematician and computer visionary, who launched the field, to DeepMind’s AlphaGo, the first computer program to defeat a professional Go player in 2015.
Mid-tier accountancy firm Grant Thornton is reportedly set to face a £200m lawsuit from the liquidators of former bakery chain Patisserie Valerie.
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. announced that it acquired Distributed Bio, Inc. on December 31, 2020. The acquisition marks the culmination of an exclusive partnership between these companies that was initiated in October 2018.
Global professional services firm Genpact on Tuesday said it has acquired California-based data engineering and analytics firm Enquero to strengthen its digital play
IBM just named Gary Cohn, a one-time senior Goldman Sachs executive and a former economic advisor for President Donald Trump, as its vice chairman and a member of its executive leadership team.
An efficiency drive at the Bermuda Hospitals Board saved almost $30 million in less than three years, a spokeswoman has said.
As a new year brings an end to some long-running issues, while posing a whole new list of uncertainties, many firms still face countless challenges regarding digitalisation, workplace relations and new ways of working
Shares of HCL Technologies rose as much as 1.61 percent to hit an intraday high of ₹ 995.35 on the BSE after the company informed exchanges that it has completed the acquisition of Australia-based IT solutions company, DWS Limited.
Cognizant announced that Rob Walker will join the company as Managing Director for the UK and Ireland, effective January 2021.
Teneo, the global CEO advisory firm, today announced that it has acquired UK-based Ridgeway Partners, a leading advisory firm specializing in executive search, board appointments, and succession planning for a wide range of companies around the world.
Wipro has bagged a strategic digital and IT partnership deal from METRO AG, a leading global wholesale company that is redefining the foodservice distribution industry
The country's two IT giants Infosys Ltd and Wipro Ltd bagged multi-billion dollar deals from Germany's Daimler AG and Metro AG, respectively,
The Management Consultancies Association has launched a new group to help promote more women entering the sector
IBM's board of directors has elected the company's CEO, Arvind Krishna, as its chairman, as it continues to revamp its business model.
The Worshipful Company of Management Consultants has announced the winner of its annual Urwick Cup prize.
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess the proposed acquisition of Willis Towers Watson by Aon, under the EU Merger Regulation
In the last few weeks, a couple of interesting new reports came out from consulting firm BCG. The first, a report with Harvard Business School, found corporate executives are increasingly comfortable using freelance management consultants, and expect greater continued use.
Atos announced that it has completed the acquisition of SEC Consult, a leading consulting company with a strong and innovative cybersecurity portfolio