AI strategy: How can business leaders get it right in 2026?
UK business leaders are investing heavily in AI, but success in 2026 will depend on targeting spend wisely, balancing automation with people, and building trusted, ethical strategies.
Thought Leadership
Digital-first delivery brands are revolutionising the market
Taster’s Anton Soulier on building the ultimate proprietary tech to scale quality food
Businesses must be able to act on information
Cognigy’s Sebastian Glock on leveraging AI data to improve customer experience
Why businesses must make a strategic shift
Couchbase’s Rahul Pradhan on the future of cloud as a revenue generator
Microlearning is now crucial to Learning and Development across organisations
Grayce’s Sarah Marshall on why the hybrid age has put microlearning at the forefront
Leaders are trying to shift away from departmental focuses to organisational goals
Delphix’s Steve Barrett on promoting cross-functional collaboration with DevOps
Issues may still lie in existing infrastructure
Rackspace’s Andy Brierley on why the next step on your digital transformation might not be forward
The data skills gap remains a pressing obstacle
Profusion’s Natalie Cramp on why businesses must act now on data literacy
Organisations are struggling to build the right data culture
Sisense’s Scott Castle explains how business leaders can become truly data-driven
Companies assume that they can take any product anywhere
Demand Science’s Shakeel Itoola on the need for multilingual artificial intelligence
To make expansion work, companies must be able to adapt
Oracle NetSuite’s Nicky Tozer on using tech to tackle the challenges of international business expansion
Leaders must upskill and reskill employees and new hires
Gartner’s Bill Swanton reveals six steps to develop the best software engineering talent
A comprehensive 6G security vision is critical
Nokia’s Michael Montag and Dr. Dimitrios Schoinianakis on security and trust in the 6G era
Jobs of the future are not the same as the jobs of the past
School of Code’s Dr. Chris Meah on the role of tech bootcamps in preparing for the future of work
Edge computing is revolutionising the industry
Edgecast’s Ariff Sidi reveals how broadcasters can create next-gen viewing experiences
Today’s consumer wants personal, immediate and enriching digital experiences
Ably’s Matthew O’Riordan on the real-time revolution disrupting enterprise
Turning data from a burden into fuel for growth
Dell Technologies’ Dermot O’Connell reveals three ways to beat your data paradox
Why automation is intimately linked to business strategy
Wipro’s Priya Bakthisaran reveals four steps for maximising value from automation
Addressing regulatory and organisational data residency requirements is an important undertaking
Veracode’s John Smith on how businesses should approach their data residency strategies
More cyber risk conversations need to take place among leaders
ThreatConnect’s Miles Tappin on connecting the dots between cybersecurity and business
The secret is performance management
Platform.sh’s Damien Tournoud on how businesses can avoid “innovation lock-in”
Introducing the power of behavioural diagnostics
Nebuli’s Simon Jack on the need to understand customers before building new products
How CISOs can get a handle on cloud security
Netskope’s Neil Thacker with five top tips for cloud security
The potential of edge computing is bigger than ever
HeleCloud’s Ivaylo Vrabchev says businesses should be driving edge computing-based strategies
They are adding to their data risk if sensitive data is not secured
Comforte AG’s Trevor Morgan on why financial institutions must address the growing cyber threat
Connecting Kazakhstan
The team at North Caspian Operating Company takes us behind the scenes of its new innovative initiatives.
SPARK44: Blending Technology and Talent
The creative agency that is combining cutting-edge technology with best-in-class talent.
Fragmented Reality: Ahmed Hasan
In this episode, Spark44’s Global Head of Experience Ahmed Hasan discusses ‘big data’, ‘chatbot’, ‘digital evangelist’ and more.
NODE Podcast: Episode 25
This month, Ben and James are joined by Dreamtek’s CEO Victoria Neeson.
They discuss the evolution of the video industry and video’s growing influence on our lives, while Victoria shares her experiences as a female leader in tech. Ben and James also review our case study on Western Union.
Delivering on intent
Network automation powering digital transformation
Rise Of The Robots
GreyOrange’s Akash Gupta on the role of robotics in the wake of COVID-19
Thought Leadership
Unlocking the potential of data clean rooms
Snowflake’s Julien Alteirac on the role of data clean rooms in driving data collaboration in marketing and advertising
Digital-first delivery brands are revolutionising the market
Taster’s Anton Soulier on building the ultimate proprietary tech to scale quality food
Businesses must be able to act on information
Cognigy’s Sebastian Glock on leveraging AI data to improve customer experience
Why businesses must make a strategic shift
Couchbase’s Rahul Pradhan on the future of cloud as a revenue generator
Microlearning is now crucial to Learning and Development across organisations
Grayce’s Sarah Marshall on why the hybrid age has put microlearning at the forefront
Leaders are trying to shift away from departmental focuses to organisational goals
Delphix’s Steve Barrett on promoting cross-functional collaboration with DevOps
Issues may still lie in existing infrastructure
Rackspace’s Andy Brierley on why the next step on your digital transformation might not be forward
The data skills gap remains a pressing obstacle
Profusion’s Natalie Cramp on why businesses must act now on data literacy
Organisations are struggling to build the right data culture
Sisense’s Scott Castle explains how business leaders can become truly data-driven
Companies assume that they can take any product anywhere
Demand Science’s Shakeel Itoola on the need for multilingual artificial intelligence
To make expansion work, companies must be able to adapt
Oracle NetSuite’s Nicky Tozer on using tech to tackle the challenges of international business expansion
Leaders must upskill and reskill employees and new hires
Gartner’s Bill Swanton reveals six steps to develop the best software engineering talent
A comprehensive 6G security vision is critical
Nokia’s Michael Montag and Dr. Dimitrios Schoinianakis on security and trust in the 6G era
Jobs of the future are not the same as the jobs of the past
School of Code’s Dr. Chris Meah on the role of tech bootcamps in preparing for the future of work
Edge computing is revolutionising the industry
Edgecast’s Ariff Sidi reveals how broadcasters can create next-gen viewing experiences
Today’s consumer wants personal, immediate and enriching digital experiences
Ably’s Matthew O’Riordan on the real-time revolution disrupting enterprise
Turning data from a burden into fuel for growth
Dell Technologies’ Dermot O’Connell reveals three ways to beat your data paradox
Why automation is intimately linked to business strategy
Wipro’s Priya Bakthisaran reveals four steps for maximising value from automation
Addressing regulatory and organisational data residency requirements is an important undertaking
Veracode’s John Smith on how businesses should approach their data residency strategies
More cyber risk conversations need to take place among leaders
ThreatConnect’s Miles Tappin on connecting the dots between cybersecurity and business
The secret is performance management
Platform.sh’s Damien Tournoud on how businesses can avoid “innovation lock-in”
Introducing the power of behavioural diagnostics
Nebuli’s Simon Jack on the need to understand customers before building new products
How CISOs can get a handle on cloud security
Netskope’s Neil Thacker with five top tips for cloud security
The potential of edge computing is bigger than ever
HeleCloud’s Ivaylo Vrabchev says businesses should be driving edge computing-based strategies