Australian stories - Page 15
Breaking the algorithmic glass ceiling: How AI can shape a more inclusive future for women leaders
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
AI is reshaping who rises at work; without deliberate governance it could entrench bias or unlock a fairer future for women leaders.
Women in tech: curiosity, courage & backing yourself
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ai
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cto
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leadership
On IWD 2026, a senior tech leader urges women to back themselves, embrace 'squiggly' careers and bring their own seat to the table.
AI-era contact centres become strategic CX data hubs
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data protection
In 2026, AI turns the contact centre from a cost to a real-time intelligence engine, transforming CX into core competitive advantage.
The importance of 'the connectors' in an AI-powered industry
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digital transformation
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data science
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martech
In an AI-driven adtech world, unsung 'connectors'-often women-are emerging as key leaders, translating innovation into real-world impact.
Apple unveils MacBook Neo, its most affordable laptop
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digital entertainment
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supply chain
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displays
Apple has launched MacBook Neo, a 13-inch aluminium laptop with Apple silicon, focused on budget-conscious users.
Shoppers ditch Australian brands over poor site search
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Shoddy search tools are driving Australians from favourite online retailers, with 72% abandoning brands and many paying rivals more.
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Paving the way: SAS leaders inspiring the next generation of women in tech
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data analytics
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data science
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ai
Female leaders at SAS Australia and New Zealand are mentoring, advocating and innovating to build pathways for the next generation in tech.
How inclusive tech workplaces can empower more women
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digital transformation
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hcm
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ai
Orange Business is tackling tech's gender gap with school outreach, inclusive hiring, upskilling and support for women-led startups.
Microsoft warns of AI agent risks in Cyber Pulse brief
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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physical security
Microsoft's new Cyber Pulse briefing warns ungoverned AI agents and 'double agents' pose rising security and compliance risks for firms.
Upwind ramps up APJ cloud security push from India
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saas
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data protection
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devops
Upwind boosts India hub and APJ cloud footprint as runtime security demand surges amid rising breaches and tighter regional regulations.
CorPlan attains IBM Platinum status for Planning Analytics
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data analytics
New Zealand consultancy CorPlan has attained IBM's top-tier Platinum Partner status for Planning Analytics data and AI solutions delivery.
Tech must swap office perks for real support for women
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hcm
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hybrid & remote work
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it industry
Game rooms won't fix gender gaps; women need trust-based flexibility, robust leave and healthcare that match messy, real working lives.
Hitachi Vantara tops APeJ high-end storage rankings
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storage
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dr
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private cloud
Hitachi Vantara claims top APeJ ranking for high-end external storage as enterprises boost critical data infrastructure and AI workloads.
Proofpoint unveils AI-first Nuclei archiving suite
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saas
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surveillance
Proofpoint launches AI-first Nuclei suite to simplify archiving and compliance for small firms swamped by complex, multi-channel comms.
ECI Software Solutions hires Jack Wood to drive AI push
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saas
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crm
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devops
ECI names Jack Wood chief technology officer to spearhead platform modernisation and embed secure, workflow-native AI across its products.
How nurturing your female employees creates a stronger pool of future leaders
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storage
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it industry
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australian bureau of statistics
Backing high-potential women with mentoring and stretch roles builds stronger leaders, boosts retention and strengthens business outcomes.
AI drives container growth as shadow use raises risks
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virtualisation
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data protection
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private cloud
AI is turbocharging container adoption in Australia, but shadow AI, data sovereignty fears and siloed teams are amplifying security risks.
Ultrahuman unveils Ring PRO & Jade AI health coach
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data protection
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smart home
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data privacy
Ultrahuman debuts Ring PRO smart ring and Jade AI, promising weeks-long battery life and real-time health guidance across its ecosystem.
Guidewire showcases GenAI's capabilities in insurance risks
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
Guidewire touts 'insurance-grade AI' as it uses generative tools to speed risk, claims and pricing decisions for cautious insurers.
The importance of succession planning and mentoring future female leaders from day one in a new role
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saas
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hcm
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business continuity
Succession planning from day one and intentional mentoring are vital to grow future female leaders and safeguard continuity in business.