Australian stories - Page 16
Atlassian brings AI agents to Jira with MCP support
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Atlassian launches Jira AI agents with MCP support, embedding governed automation in existing workflows rather than separate chat tools.
ECI buys Drypowder to boost ERP payments & AR tools
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ECI acquires Drypowder to embed AI-driven AR and digital payments into its ERP platforms for construction and building materials users.
Cyber extortion tops 2025 attacks as AI risks escalate
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Cyber extortion has overtaken email scams as the top 2025 attack, as AI-powered threats grow and financial firms become prime targets.
Commvault urges identity-first cyber resilience in AI age
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Commvault tells SHIFT Melbourne that identity integrity and proven recovery must underpin cyber resilience as AI reshapes enterprise risk.
AI, women in tech & why progress demands a human lens
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it industry
As AI reshapes tech, women still battle entrenched bias; only a deliberately human lens can turn this revolution into real inclusion.
Apple unveils iPhone 17e & faster M4-powered iPad Air
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Apple launches lower-priced iPhone 17e and faster M4 iPad Air, expanding custom chips, Apple Intelligence and satellite features.
We are not climbing a ladder, we are building it
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Generative AI is levelling the creative-tech field, giving women a rare chance to shape rules, narratives and power from the ground up.
Okta names Christian Rota ANZ director of partnerships
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Okta appoints Christian Rota to lead ANZ partnerships, stepping up its partner-first push as identity security demand surges across the region.
Smart Communications pursues trusted AI for customers
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Smart Communications helps organisations in regulated industries face down communication challenges every day.
Yubico picks Singapore for new Asia Pacific HQ push
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Yubico has chosen Singapore for a new global HQ, bolstering Asia Pacific operations as demand for phishing-resistant authentication grows.
International Women's Day: Balancing the scales requires more than good intentions
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AI could entrench bias or unlock fairer careers; on International Women's Day, leaders are urged to redesign work, not just declare intent.
How to build data-driven AI systems with reliable data pipelines
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Reliable, contract-based data pipelines are the real foundation of trustworthy AI, turning fragile experiments into robust, scalable systems.
Beyond representation - Why women are critical to the future of digital infrastructure
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Women are vital to building resilient, innovative digital infrastructure, yet underrepresentation threatens growth and stability worldwide.
Explainer: The digital shock that ended Sanity's reign
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Once a 400-store giant of CDs and DVDs, Sanity has shrunk to a regional chain as downloads, streaming and rising costs reshape retail.
MYOB launches AI tools for BAS, insights & invoicing
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MYOB unveils AI BAS, insights and invoicing tools to automate tax prep, reconciliation and late payment chasing for small businesses.
Milestone Systems names Mike Metcalfe South Pacific lead
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Milestone Systems has rehired Mike Metcalfe to lead key South Pacific accounts, driving video intelligence growth in New Zealand and Australia.
Zitcha appoints Phil Bonanno as APAC Commercial Director
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Retail media platform Zitcha has named former Meta executive Phil Bonanno APAC Commercial Director to drive its Asia Pacific growth strategy.
Kinetic IT named ServiceNow Asia Pacific Rising Star
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Kinetic IT has been named ServiceNow's 2026 Asia Pacific Consulting & Implementation Rising Star Partner, after recently attaining Elite status.
Lánluas appoints new heads for enterprise & public
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TechnologyOne specialist Lánluas names Lorraine Sinnott and Susan Furber to lead enterprise and public sector as it ramps up global growth.
Cricut debuts Joy 2, Explore 5 cutting bundles in ANZ
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Cricut debuts Joy 2 and Explore 5 Essential Bundles in Australia and New Zealand, pairing updated hardware with revamped Design Space tools.