About Melania
Melania Watson
Interview Editor
Melania Watson is our Interview Editor for the TechDay editorial team. Starting her journalism career with Newshub as a Digital Reporter and Producer, she has a keen interest in technology, communication, and current affairs. Melania takes pride in conducting professional and in-depth interviews, which assist her in producing exclusive content that resonates with TechDay’s audience.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Melania - Page 6
Gradium secures USD $70 million to launch AI voice platform
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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customer service
Paris-based Gradium raises USD $70 million to launch an AI voice platform offering expressive, low-latency, multilingual voice interactions for enterprises and developers.
Brightcove unveils AI translation, metadata & live video tools
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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martech
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ai
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brightcove
Brightcove launches AI-driven translation, metadata and live-stream tools to boost video localisation, captioning, and 4K streaming quality.
Aviation sector adopts digital safety to counter rising threats
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Aviation firms are embracing digital safety systems to tackle a 600% surge in cyberattacks and hazardous substance risks, boosting worker and passenger protection.
Stack Overflow unveils AI Assist, merging community & AI advice
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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genai
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Stack Overflow launches AI Assist, blending community-verified answers with AI to enhance developer support and ensure accuracy in technical guidance.
Akamai acquires Fermyon to boost serverless edge computing
Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
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edge computing
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ai
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software development
Akamai has acquired Fermyon to enhance its serverless edge computing, enabling faster, cost-efficient cloud-native app deployment closer to users.
Rubrik boosts Amazon Bedrock security with AI agent monitoring
Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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iam
Rubrik launches Agent Cloud for Amazon Bedrock, enhancing AI agent security with monitoring, policy enforcement, and error rollback features for enterprises.
CrowdStrike & HPE partner to secure enterprise AI operations
Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
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data protection
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
CrowdStrike joins HPE Unleash AI Partner Programme to secure enterprise AI workloads on HPE Private Cloud AI, bolstering hybrid and multi-cloud protection.
Minitap raises USD $4.1 million to speed up mobile app launches
Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
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apm
AI startup Minitap has raised USD $4.1 million to speed up mobile app development, cutting feature launch times from six weeks to just days.
Realise Music launches VR singing game on Meta Quest with 1m tracks
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
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digital music
Realise Music launches VR singing game on Meta Quest with over 1 million licensed tracks, blending music, wellness, and interactive gameplay.
Onton raises USD $7.5 million to expand its AI shopping platform
Thu, 27th Nov 2025
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cx
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martech
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ai
Onton secures USD $7.5 million seed funding to grow its AI-powered shopping platform, aiming to simplify online product search and expand globally.
DHL Supply Chain boosts efficiency with AI agents from HappyRobot
Wed, 26th Nov 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hcm
DHL Supply Chain is enhancing global logistics efficiency by using HappyRobot's AI agents to automate routine communications and streamline operations.
Kyndryl unveils AI services to enhance IBM Z mainframe automation
Wed, 26th Nov 2025
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Kyndryl launches AI-driven services to enhance automation and decision-making in IBM Z mainframe systems for finance, telecoms, and healthcare.
ManageEngine boosts CloudSpend with multi-portal tools for cost control
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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risk & compliance
ManageEngine enhances CloudSpend with multi-portal tools to help businesses and service providers control cloud costs across multiple clients and units efficiently.
Schneider Electric unveils AI-driven One Digital Grid for utilities
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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power / energy
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ai
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cybersecurity
Schneider Electric launches the AI-powered One Digital Grid Platform to help utilities modernise operations, cut costs and boost outage management worldwide.
Hyland boosts cloud suite with new AI tools & deeper platform links
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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martech
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hcm
Hyland enhances its cloud content suite with AI-driven upgrades and new integrations for Salesforce, SAP, Workday, and Guidewire to boost business workflows.
Wipro Ventures backs SquareX to boost enterprise browser security
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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hybrid & remote work
Wipro Ventures invests in SquareX to enhance browser security, addressing rising cyber threats with innovative detection and response technology.
Avalara wins 2026 Buyer's Choice Award for tax compliance tools
Mon, 24th Nov 2025
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erp
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tax
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customer service
Avalara has won the 2026 Buyer's Choice Award from TrustRadius, praised by customers for excelling in tax compliance tools and service quality.
ADLINK launches i.MX 95 modules for rugged edge intelligence
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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smart cities
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edge computing
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iot
ADLINK launches two i.MX 95 modules with rugged designs and AI capabilities, targeting edge intelligence in industrial and smart city applications.
FM unveils expanded resilience credit worth up to USD $825 million
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
FM has boosted its resilience credit to USD $825 million, doubling offsets on premiums to help clients enhance climate and operational risk protection.
Ask Iris brings AI-powered conversational insights to Iris platform
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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devops
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data analytics
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partner programmes
Cro Metrics launches Ask Iris, an AI chat tool on Iris platform, enabling easy, secure access to experimental data via natural language queries.