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IT leaders concerned over AI implementation & process optimisation
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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productivity
A new study from Celonis reveals 72% of IT leaders fear process deficiencies could disrupt successful artificial intelligence implementation.
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Sustainability initiatives prioritised by businesses in APJ region
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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sap
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investment
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collaboration
Asia Pacific and Japan businesses are prioritising sustainability, with over half planning to increase related investments.
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Qlik and Talend named Leaders in Gartner's 2023 data integration tools ranking
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
Qlik and Talend are praised as Leaders in Gartner's 2023 data integration tools ranking, highlighting reliable, agile data solutions.
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Dicker Data boosts Cisco Security commitment in Australia with new hire
Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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firewall
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breach prevention
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sales
Dicker Data ramps up its Cisco Security partnership in Australia, appointing ex-JB Hi-Fi manager George Guirguis in a strategic role.
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WalkMe extends reach with Digital Adoption Platform now on AWS Marketplace
Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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cloud services
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digital transformation
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public cloud
WalkMe's Digital Adoption Platform now features on AWS Marketplace, expanding its market reach and simplifying purchase processes.
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TVNZ first to adopt AWS Clean Rooms for secure advertisement innovation
Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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cloud services
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public cloud
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ml
TVNZ becomes the first Aotearoa media firm to utilise AWS Clean Rooms, enhancing secure, innovative advertising strategies.
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CommBank & More enhance strategic partnership with groundbreaking services
Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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broadband
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investment
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nbn
CommBank and More strengthen strategic partnership by introducing unique, industry-first services, making banking and telecommunications more cohesive.
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ABB research reveals potential for broad IIoT adoption despite security fears
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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cloud services
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smart home
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power / energy
ABB report outlines benefits and obstacles of wider IIoT adoption, highlighting cybersecurity concerns amidst growth potential.
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AI platform Rich Data Co raises $28 million in Series B funding
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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westpac
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investment
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nz
AI decisioning platform, Rich Data Co, successfully raises $28 million in Series B funding, led by Westpac and nCino.
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TaxLeopard acquires Airtax in strategic move boosting AI capabilities
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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partner programmes
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pwc
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uber
TaxLeopard has acquired competitor Airtax, boosting its userbase and advancing AI capabilities in a six-figure deal.
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Code Institute calls for increased skills bootcamp funding
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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compliance
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ai
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risk intelligence & compliance
Code Institute CEO, Jim Cassidy, calls for increased funding for skills bootcamps to address job market changes amid AI rise.
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Spark to launch satellite-connected cell tower project
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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northland
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nz
Spark and Lynk have begun a NZ project for a network of satellite-connected cell towers, aiming to maintain connectivity during crises.
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Superloop unveils 'Infrastructure on Demand' solution for wholesale partners
Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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network infrastructure
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cx
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martech
Superloop rolls out an 'Infrastructure on Demand' solution optimised for nbn's WBA5, providing flexibility for RSPs.
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FinTech Australia unveils new Board Members during AGM
Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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fintech
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investment
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agm
FinTech Australia has announced new board members during its annual general meeting to support the fintech industry.
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Compuware expands production with new Malaysian facility
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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it training
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servers
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investment
Compuware Technology Inc. expands production capabilities with a new high-tech facility in Malaysia, set to create over 4,000 jobs.
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UK businesses keen on AI but unprepared for its integration
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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cloud services
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digital transformation
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compliance
Despite 78% of UK businesses planning AI investment, 73% admit to being unprepared for its integration, a study shows.
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UK business leaders to bolster sustainability investment by 2026
Sun, 19th Nov 2023
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sustainable it
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partner programmes
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investment
80% of UK business leaders plan to maintain or increase their sustainability investment by 2026, reveals SAP study.
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Hull NHS drastically cuts device search times with 'All-In-One Solution'
Sat, 18th Nov 2023
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transparency
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investment
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rfid
The Hull NHS significantly slashed search times for devices with 'All-In-One Solution', merging real-time location tracking and digital record systems.
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UK government to invest £17m in AI & data science scholarships
Fri, 17th Nov 2023
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data science
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ai
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investment
UK government commits £17m to foster diversity in AI with 2,000 data science scholarships aimed at underrepresented groups.
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IT leaders boosting investment in data centres amid security concerns
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
Amid rising security threats, 61% of UK's IT decision-makers plan to increase investment in data centres over the next decade.
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Seed funding secured for Martian AI venture which routes LLM requests
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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ai
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llms
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universities
Two University of Pennsylvania graduates secure seed funding to develop Martian, a unique AI venture aiding in LLM model routing.
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Westcon-Comstor & Check Point form alliance to boost MSSP growth
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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edutech
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westcon-comstor
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investment
Westcon-Comstor teams up with Check Point to stimulate growth for Managed Security Service Providers worldwide.
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SwiftConnect secures $10 million funding for continued expansion
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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cloud services
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apple
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technology gifts
SwiftConnect, a leading provider of connected access enablement, has raised $10m in funding to fuel expansion efforts.
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CEOs prioritise new business building for strategic growth, finds McKinsey study
Tue, 14th Nov 2023
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big data
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data analytics
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bi
A McKinsey study suggests that half of all CEOs are focusing on new business development to generate new revenue streams.