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A selection of our most recent articles and company stories

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From Quick Wins to Real Value: What we learnt about getting ROI from AI

How CDS adopted AI as a whole organisation, what our panel advised on governance, data and ROI, and three takeaways from our Leeds Digital Festival event

Posted in Insight, Cyber Security, Data, Technology, Engineering, AI, October 2026
9 minutes reading time
CDS Marketing

CDS Marketing

Marketing team

News and views from the marketeers

Value, not tokens: my takeaways from Big Data LDN 2026

Explore insights from Big Data LDN 2026 on maximising AI value, the importance of context, and designing data for both people and agents.

Posted in Insight, Digital, Data, Technology, Engineering, September 2026
5 minutes reading time
Benjamin Hopkins

Benjamin Hopkins

Lead Data Consultant at CDS

We built our own internal tools. Here's why, and what we learnt.

Discover how CDS transformed its operations by building internal tools, addressing key challenges, and reshaping the buy-versus-build decision for consultancies.

Posted in Life at CDS, Technology, Engineering, AI, June 2026
4 minutes reading time
Steven Burton

Steven Burton

Technology and Strategy Director at CDS