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Shannon Williams
News Editor
Shannon is an experienced journalist and editor with a strong interest in technology and the digital world. Her career spans a wide range of sectors, including tech, politics, tourism, transport and climate change, where she brings a sharp editorial eye and an ability to translate complex issues into clear, engaging stories.

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Data centre chip market to surge, aims for $23.8bn by 2032

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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power / energy
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ai
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healthtech
The data centre chip market is set for an 8.1% CAGR between 2022 and 2032, driven by increasing data generation and the need for efficient processing.
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Solace named Event Broker Leader by IDC MarketScape

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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cloud services
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analyst report
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solace
IDC MarketScape has recognised Canada-based enterprise Solace as a leader in event broker software, praising its smart topic management.
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UNSW wins at Schneider Electric Sustainability Awards 2024

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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power / energy
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schneider electric
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digitisation
The University of New South Wales wins the Schneider Electric Sustainability Impact award, recognising its leadership in decarbonising operations globally.
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Cloudflare & Hugging Face offer serverless AI app deployment

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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ai
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software development
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ai models
Cloudflare has announced new integrations that will allow developers to easily and affordably deploy Artificial Intelligence applications.
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Brands struggling with first-party data strategies

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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cx
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martech
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personalisation
A new study reveals major shortcomings in brands' first-party data strategies, limiting customer experience personalisation amid evolving privacy norms.
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New report shows need for online marketplace evolution

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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ai
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e-commerce
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online shopping
Sellers' Expectations towards Marketplaces 2024 report offers insights into e-seller trends and expectations, highlighting the need for greater AI adoption.
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Sound IM strategies lead to success in AI implementation

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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data protection
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data privacy
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ai
Companies with robust information management strategies are more likely to extract benefits from AI tech, according to a new report.
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CYREBRO, Google Cloud join forces for security innovation

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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cybersecurity
CYREBRO partners with Google Cloud to boost cybersecurity, aiming to enhance threat detection and response times using machine learning.
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IT-ISAC forms group for enhancing data centre security

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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cybersecurity
IT-ISAC establishes a new special interest group, DC-SIG, designed to fortify global data centre security by bolstering threat intelligence sharing.
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SolarWinds celebrates 25 years with revealing tech survey

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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aiops
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ai
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cybersecurity
In celebration of its 25th anniversary, SolarWinds unveils an illuminating tech survey outlining key advancements and future challenges in the sector.
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Unifying data lifecycle crucial for AI, says Cloudera

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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multi-cloud
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
A Cloudera survey found 90% of IT leaders view a unified data platform as critical for AI and analytics, amid challenges of data quality and system integration.
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Nerdio unveils AI enhancements to Azure management suites

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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edr
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genai
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ai
Tech firm Nerdio unveils refined product line, featuring Generative AI across Microsoft Azure, aiming to boost client efficiency and maximise returns on tech investments.
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Salesforce launches Pro Suite AI software for SMEs in market

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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crm
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martech
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cdp
Salesforce introduces Pro Suite, an AI-integrated CRM application, aimed at aiding SMEs generate leads and solidify customer relationships.
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Ransomware retains top spot, Sophos cybercrime report reveals

Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
Sophos' Active Adversary Report 2023 unveils persistent ransomware threats, rising use of compromised credentials in cyberattacks.
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Kiwi households miss out on savings by ignoring broadband switch

Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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uc
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broadband
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recession
Despite financial struggles, only 20% of Kiwi households plan to switch broadband providers this year, overlooking potential savings of over $360.
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Importance of cyber readiness emphasised for World Backup Day

Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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data protection
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dr
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advanced persistent threat protection
CybeReady, an autonomous cybersecurity learning firm, highlights the key role of cybersecurity readiness as World Backup Day 2024 approaches.
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Australia's growing love for cryptocurrency shakes investment norms

Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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data protection
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crypto
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blockchain
In Australia, around 4.5 million citizens now own cryptocurrency, led by brokerage and asset management firm Caleb and Brown.
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One NZ teams up with Salesforce for improved customer interactions

Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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cx
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martech
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cdp
One New Zealand partners with Salesforce to streamline and boost customer marketing, consolidating its four platforms into one.
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Legit Security launches AI solution to manage app security exposure

Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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application security
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
Legit Security introduces advanced AI-powered tool to tackle secrets exposure in software development, reducing false positives by 86%.
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Bonzai to enhance digital ad viewability performance

Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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marketing
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westfield
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mercedes-benz
Digital advertising platform Bonzai releases 'Fillboard', a premium ad format designed to optimise viewability and maximise brand engagement.