Lessons from F1: Reimagining automotive agility
How Formula 1’s AI-driven operations offer a blueprint for automotive manufacturers to improve agility, streamline workflows, and scale innovation across the entire vehicle lifecycle.
People
Beyond the long hours: how inefficient security workflows are draining developers
Inefficient security workflows are driving developer burnout, reducing productivity and increasing risk. Learn how automation and culture shifts can help teams regain focus and improve security outcomes.
Shadow AI is already inside your organisation – the question now is whether it’s governed
Shadow AI is already embedded across organisations, creating unseen risks. Effective governance, visibility and control are now essential to manage AI adoption securely and responsibly.
From co-pilots to colleagues: The way forward for AI agents in 2026
Agentic AI is transforming enterprise operations, evolving from reactive co-pilots to proactive digital colleagues that drive autonomous outcomes, orchestration, and scalable business value.
Beyond bells and whistles – where retail AI actually delivers value
AI in retail delivers the greatest value behind the scenes, transforming supply chains with predictive insights, improving forecasting accuracy, reducing waste and enabling smarter operational decisions.
The rise of the AI native
As AI natives enter the workforce, organisations must rethink governance, mentoring and productivity to bridge expectation gaps and embed intelligent systems responsibly.
Making AI work where it matters
AI must deliver measurable value in daily operations. From manufacturing to retail, businesses are shifting from pilots to practical deployment, building trust and preparing for agentic AI.
Why 2026 is the year businesses must finally address admin overload
European businesses are losing 15 hours weekly to admin overload. In 2026, leaders must prioritise automation to boost productivity, engagement and compliance resilience.
Rewriting the future of AI and artistic ownership
Manon Dave explores how AI is reshaping creative industries, arguing that human imagination, artist agency and ownership must remain central as intelligent tools redefine cultural creation.
The smarter way to shop: How AI is revolutionising gift giving
AI is transforming gift giving through agentic commerce, personalised recommendations, and AI-ready product data, helping brands stay visible as shoppers increasingly trust AI to choose for them.
AI and the war for talent: the end of the game or a new era of skills?
Generative AI is reshaping developer roles, shifting the focus from technical execution to hybrid human-machine expertise and redefining how organisations identify, grow and value tech talent.
From ambition to action: The true state of AI in the UK
UK organisations are eager to embrace AI, yet many face obstacles in readiness, skills, regulation, and implementation. Real progress demands clarity, capability, strong foundations, and long-term commitment.
AI-first doesn’t mean people-last: How AI will redefine, not replace human work
AI is transforming work by redefining human roles, not replacing them. Gartner explores how collaboration between people and intelligent systems creates smarter, more human-centred enterprises.
Identity wallets and the great Atlantic divide: Why the US risks falling behind
Stuart Sharp of One Identity explores how Europe’s eIDAS 2.0 digital identity wallets are redefining trust, access, and governance—while the US risks falling behind.
Real AI ROI comes from strategic transformation, not individual productivity
Dave McCann of IBM Consulting explains why genuine AI ROI depends on strategic transformation, not one-off productivity gains. Learn how orchestration, governance, and agentic AI drive long-term value.
The AI revolution in SAP: Turning ERP and CX into strategic advantage
Chris White, SVP at Techwave, explores how AI in SAP transforms ERP and customer experience into strategic advantage, empowering people, improving decisions, and enhancing organisational resilience.
Talking more, doing less: The modern meeting dilemma
Nathan Xu, CEO and Co-Founder of Plaud.ai, explores how meeting inefficiency drains productivity — and how AI automation can transform discussions into clear, actionable outcomes.
AI won’t save advertising – human signals will
Tarek Ouagguini, Founder and CEO of Happydemics, argues that AI alone won’t transform advertising — only human signals can restore meaning, trust, and effectiveness in marketing.
Agentic AI: Turning Potential into Performance
Astrid Bowser of OneAdvanced explores how agentic AI is moving beyond pilots to transform real-world operations across healthcare, government, and legal services through automation, trust, and measurable impact.
Why AI needs human creativity at the centre
AI can analyse data and find patterns, but only human creativity drives originality and innovation. Yang Han of StackAdapt explores why people must stay at AI’s core.
Business-minded developers – The asset your business needs
Developers are no longer back-end specialists. James Hall of Snowflake explores how business-minded and citizen developers are driving innovation, collaboration, and commercial value in the AI era.
Why smart AI consumption models hold the key to customer experience success
Smart AI consumption models are key to delivering customer experience success. Olivier Jouve of Genesys explains how flexible pricing and token-based approaches unlock innovation, scalability and value.
Workplace change is faster than ever. Work acceleration is key to keeping pace
Workplace change is accelerating faster than ever. Nathan Rawlins, CMO at Lucid Software, explains how work acceleration enables organisations to adapt, align teams and thrive in a rapidly shifting environment.
From hype to impact: why training must lead the UK’s AI transformation
Michael Green, UK&I Managing Director at Databricks, argues that the UK’s AI transformation depends on prioritising workforce training, ensuring people gain the skills to thrive alongside new technology.
IKEA’s DesignOps Revolution
Karolina Boremalm and her team have introduced a new DesignOps strategy to IKEA Retail (Ingka Group).
Virtusa: Transforming the media industry
For the media industry, the opportunity of unprecedented demand meets the challenge of vastly increased complexity. Virtusa and its partner AWS are making the difference.
Fighting for the CIO cause
The European Digital Leader of the Year, Anke Sax, is on a mission to energise her CIO counterparts
Providing data’s backbone
Equinix’s MD for UK Russell Poole outlines the impact of COVID-19 on the data centre industry
Contact centres and the cloud
Five9’s Brian Atkinson on the technical features businesses need to consider when making the move to cloud-based contact centres
Machine learning and automated networks
Mellanox’s Amit Krig highlights the key components of digital transformation
NODE Podcast: Episode 21
This month, Ben, Rom and James discuss how the world of sport is increasingly embracing technologies like cloud and AI. The panel also reviews our Salling Group case study, and Ben catches up with Bala Kumar, Chief Product Officer for Jumio.
Norfolk County Council: Driving a county-wide transformation
Norfolk County Council is driving ahead with technology innovation in every area it touches, all underpinned by one ambition – to become the UK’s best connected rural county. Featuring our exclusive interview with CTO Kurt Frary.
People
Lessons from F1: Reimagining automotive agility
How Formula 1’s AI-driven operations offer a blueprint for automotive manufacturers to improve agility, streamline workflows, and scale innovation across the entire vehicle lifecycle.
Beyond the long hours: how inefficient security workflows are draining developers
Inefficient security workflows are driving developer burnout, reducing productivity and increasing risk. Learn how automation and culture shifts can help teams regain focus and improve security outcomes.
Shadow AI is already inside your organisation – the question now is whether it’s governed
Shadow AI is already embedded across organisations, creating unseen risks. Effective governance, visibility and control are now essential to manage AI adoption securely and responsibly.
From co-pilots to colleagues: The way forward for AI agents in 2026
Agentic AI is transforming enterprise operations, evolving from reactive co-pilots to proactive digital colleagues that drive autonomous outcomes, orchestration, and scalable business value.
Beyond bells and whistles – where retail AI actually delivers value
AI in retail delivers the greatest value behind the scenes, transforming supply chains with predictive insights, improving forecasting accuracy, reducing waste and enabling smarter operational decisions.
The rise of the AI native
As AI natives enter the workforce, organisations must rethink governance, mentoring and productivity to bridge expectation gaps and embed intelligent systems responsibly.
Making AI work where it matters
AI must deliver measurable value in daily operations. From manufacturing to retail, businesses are shifting from pilots to practical deployment, building trust and preparing for agentic AI.
Why 2026 is the year businesses must finally address admin overload
European businesses are losing 15 hours weekly to admin overload. In 2026, leaders must prioritise automation to boost productivity, engagement and compliance resilience.
Rewriting the future of AI and artistic ownership
Manon Dave explores how AI is reshaping creative industries, arguing that human imagination, artist agency and ownership must remain central as intelligent tools redefine cultural creation.
The smarter way to shop: How AI is revolutionising gift giving
AI is transforming gift giving through agentic commerce, personalised recommendations, and AI-ready product data, helping brands stay visible as shoppers increasingly trust AI to choose for them.
AI and the war for talent: the end of the game or a new era of skills?
Generative AI is reshaping developer roles, shifting the focus from technical execution to hybrid human-machine expertise and redefining how organisations identify, grow and value tech talent.
From ambition to action: The true state of AI in the UK
UK organisations are eager to embrace AI, yet many face obstacles in readiness, skills, regulation, and implementation. Real progress demands clarity, capability, strong foundations, and long-term commitment.
AI-first doesn’t mean people-last: How AI will redefine, not replace human work
AI is transforming work by redefining human roles, not replacing them. Gartner explores how collaboration between people and intelligent systems creates smarter, more human-centred enterprises.
Identity wallets and the great Atlantic divide: Why the US risks falling behind
Stuart Sharp of One Identity explores how Europe’s eIDAS 2.0 digital identity wallets are redefining trust, access, and governance—while the US risks falling behind.
Real AI ROI comes from strategic transformation, not individual productivity
Dave McCann of IBM Consulting explains why genuine AI ROI depends on strategic transformation, not one-off productivity gains. Learn how orchestration, governance, and agentic AI drive long-term value.
The AI revolution in SAP: Turning ERP and CX into strategic advantage
Chris White, SVP at Techwave, explores how AI in SAP transforms ERP and customer experience into strategic advantage, empowering people, improving decisions, and enhancing organisational resilience.
Talking more, doing less: The modern meeting dilemma
Nathan Xu, CEO and Co-Founder of Plaud.ai, explores how meeting inefficiency drains productivity — and how AI automation can transform discussions into clear, actionable outcomes.
AI won’t save advertising – human signals will
Tarek Ouagguini, Founder and CEO of Happydemics, argues that AI alone won’t transform advertising — only human signals can restore meaning, trust, and effectiveness in marketing.
Agentic AI: Turning Potential into Performance
Astrid Bowser of OneAdvanced explores how agentic AI is moving beyond pilots to transform real-world operations across healthcare, government, and legal services through automation, trust, and measurable impact.
Why AI needs human creativity at the centre
AI can analyse data and find patterns, but only human creativity drives originality and innovation. Yang Han of StackAdapt explores why people must stay at AI’s core.
Business-minded developers – The asset your business needs
Developers are no longer back-end specialists. James Hall of Snowflake explores how business-minded and citizen developers are driving innovation, collaboration, and commercial value in the AI era.
Why smart AI consumption models hold the key to customer experience success
Smart AI consumption models are key to delivering customer experience success. Olivier Jouve of Genesys explains how flexible pricing and token-based approaches unlock innovation, scalability and value.
Workplace change is faster than ever. Work acceleration is key to keeping pace
Workplace change is accelerating faster than ever. Nathan Rawlins, CMO at Lucid Software, explains how work acceleration enables organisations to adapt, align teams and thrive in a rapidly shifting environment.
From hype to impact: why training must lead the UK’s AI transformation
Michael Green, UK&I Managing Director at Databricks, argues that the UK’s AI transformation depends on prioritising workforce training, ensuring people gain the skills to thrive alongside new technology.