IT service management (ITSM) stories
ServiceNow customers now have a limited first year to decide how to deploy its AI oversight tools before broader access expires.
The minority stake should help Mizo speed up AI ticket automation for managed service providers seeking to cut frontline support costs and delays.
The expanded multi-year deal will give ABB a single, centrally managed network as TCS takes over end-to-end operations across its global systems.
Downtime from slow devices and failed apps is prompting larger firms to unify endpoint, security and experience tools, IDC says.
Asia-Pacific security teams can now keep regulated data in Singapore as Conifers expands its CognitiveSOC platform across the region.
The rollout could speed up support, security fixes and software delivery across a business that channels more than 80% of sales through partners.
About 800 agents are already using AI guidance as Sopra Steria looks to meet a 90% call-answer target within 20 seconds.
Businesses struggling to move AI pilots into daily use may find 3AIgent useful, as it links trusted data, governance and operational control.
Most enterprises still struggle to turn AI pilots into profit, with just 23 per cent able to link initiatives to higher revenue or lower costs.
IT teams may gain broader visibility and faster remediation after ScienceLogic expanded Skylar AI and was named an IDC MarketScape Leader for AIOps.
IT teams can now spot oversharing and AI-readiness risks in Microsoft 365 from one chat window, as governance workloads rise.
The platform aims to close the gap between heavy AI spending and everyday use, especially for frontline staff across fragmented workplace systems.
It lets organisations approve access requests inside Teams, reducing email trails and helping keep credentials and permissions under tighter control.
The move is aimed at helping large firms shift AI from pilots into production with tighter governance across manufacturing, service and IT workflows.
Enterprise renewals are set to shrink as agents replace logins, forcing software vendors to rethink seat-based pricing before revenue slips.
IT teams can now manage device incidents and remote fixes from ServiceNow, cutting console-hopping and improving audit trails across Hexnode UEM.
Mid-sized service teams could cut manual work as the new tools automate requests end to end, amid rising competition in workplace AI.
Managed service providers could cut hours of manual vulnerability work per client as the update links scans, remediation and audit evidence.
The shift to AI that can act, not just summarise, raises new questions over auditability, data residency and who controls operations.
It offers firms a cheaper way to align technology with strategy while reducing duplication, technical debt and security risk.