Linklaters LLP, the giant London-headquartered global law firm, has launched MatterExplorer, an AI-powered search and knowledge management system, reducing search time for the firm’s 750,000 legal documents from hours to seconds. Since MatterExplorer launched, Linklaters has run more than 185,000 searches. If each of those searches saved just five minutes of time, more than 15,000 hours have been saved across the firm in the last 6 months.

Automation Anywhere, provider of a robotic process automation (RPA) platform, has acquired Klevops, a privately-held company based in Paris.

Canon Australia Business Process Outsourcing subsidiary, Converga, has announced the addition of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) as a Service to its BPO platform.

Text analytics software company ayfie has announced a $US10M funding round to accelerate its growth and extend its product offerings building on its reach in the legal tech sector and financial tech markets. This is the second investment round after the initial funding in June 2017.

New integration between the DocsCop’s cleanDocs and iManage Security Policy Manager enables CIOs and CISOs to strengthen data loss protection for emails and attachments as part of a comprehensive, policy-based governance strategy.

Secured Signing and Contract Eagle have announced a partnership designed to help contract managers and legal teams worldwide to do business with greater speed and efficiency.

Nintex has announced the release of its new digital forms designer to quickly and easily create modern, sophisticated electronic forms to simplify the collection of information anytime, anywhere and seamlessly kick-off cloud-based process workflows.

The LTO Program Technology Provider Companies (TPCs), Hewlett Packard Enterprise, IBM Corporation and Quantum, have announced Fujifilm and Sony are now licensees of Generation 8 technology, meaning that both companies are planning to produce LTO-8 media moving forward. Products from these two companies will be officially certified by the TPCs, with global availability of Generation 8 media anticipated in fourth quarter 2019.

Nuix has announced its end-to-end eDiscovery application Nuix Ringtail will now be called Nuix Discover.

ABBYY has completed the acquisition of TimelinePI, the US developer of a process intelligence platform designed to empower users to understand, monitor and optimize any business process.