Here is IT Digest’s weekly roundup of the top news from global markets. In this fast-paced world, breaking down information helps readers grasp the nuances that follow the news.
In Hardware and Network news this week…
Mobileum & NOHOLD Form AI Alliance to Transform Telecom
Mobileum Inc., a global leader in analytics and network solutions, and NOHOLD, a pioneer in AI-powered automation solutions, have formed a new strategic alliance. The partnership aims to reshape the telecom industry by building a scalable AI ecosystem that integrates seamlessly into complex, multi-vendor telecommunications environments. This initiative will empower operators to unlock the full potential of their data and improve efficiency.
In Cloud Computing & Mobility news this week….
Immuta Partners with Alation to Solve Data Access Gaps
Immuta, a leader in data access provisioning, announced a new integration with Alation that links Alation’s Data Product Marketplace with Immuta’s automated data access workflows. Now generally available, the integration enables users to discover data products in Alation and request access through Immuta, reducing delays often caused by manual approvals and bureaucratic processes. By unifying workflows for requesters and approvers, the solution allows stakeholders to act in parallel, focusing on a single outcome: delivering fast, secure, and scalable data access.
In FinTech news this week….
QAD & Esker Partner to Streamline AP and Drive Digital Growth
QAD Inc. and Esker have announced a global strategic alliance designed to optimize accounts payable (AP) processes and accelerate digital transformation for their customers. Under this partnership, QAD will offer Esker’s AI-driven AP solutions including invoice processing, reconciliation, and electronic workflow to its worldwide client base. Esker has been recognized as a leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Accounts Payable Applications, the Forrester Wave for Accounts Payable Invoice Automation (Q3 2024), and the IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Accounts Payable Automation Software 2024.
In Cybersecurity news this week….
Cybrary and CanIPhish Form Strategic Partnership to Transform Human Security
Cybrary, a leader in cybersecurity training, has announced a strategic partnership with CanIPhish, an innovator in phishing simulation technology, to help enterprises counter the growing wave of AI-driven phishing attacks. The collaboration integrates CanIPhish’s advanced AI-powered phishing simulator into the Cybrary platform, shifting employee training from static awareness programs to dynamic, hands-on defense.
In Information and Communications news this week…
Cyware & Trustmarque Partner to Deliver Threat Intel in UK
Cyware, a leading provider of cyber fusion and threat intelligence solutions, and Trustmarque, a premier IT solutions and services provider, have announced a strategic partnership to fortify the cybersecurity posture of organizations across the United Kingdom. This collaboration introduces Cyware’s advanced, AI-driven platform to the UK market, with a focus on supporting the government’s “Defend as One” cyber strategy.
In Artificial intelligence news this week…
Grid Dynamics & Temporal Launch Agentic AI for Enterprise Innovation
Grid Dynamics Holdings, a leading provider of technology consulting, platform and product engineering, AI, and digital engagement services, announced the launch of its Temporal Agentic AI Platform, developed in collaboration with Temporal Technologies. The new platform empowers enterprises to build, deploy, and manage sophisticated AI solutions with enhanced reliability, scalability, and observability—significantly accelerating AI transformation initiatives.
In Computer Science news this week…
Fivetran Acquires Tobiko Data for AI-Ready Transformation
Fivetran, the global leader in automated data movement, announced it has acquired Tobiko Data, the open source transformation company behind SQLMesh and SQLGlot. With the acquisition, Fivetran strengthens its position as the only fully managed, end-to-end platform that combines data movement, transformation, and activation – making it easier for customers to deliver governed, AI-ready data with speed and scale.
Article of the Week
Top 5 Applications of AI in Telecom You Should Know in 2025
The telecom industry has always been at the forefront of technology. With 5G, IoT, and millions of connected devices, telecom providers face growing challenges. Their infrastructure is more complex, and customer expectations are rising. Traditional tools and manual oversight can no longer keep up with this scale.