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Tricentis launches AI assistant Copilot to enhance software testing
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Tricentis introduces genAI assistant, Copilot, set to revolutionise software testing through AI scripting, increasing speed and efficiency and promises more user-friendly AI integration.
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HP introduces AI-powered personal computers in Australia
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HP groundbreaking AI-enabled personal computers - designed to revolutionise productivity and collaboration - have been launched in Australia.
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Sitecore appoints Dave O'Flanagan as CEO with AI-first approach
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Sitecore has confirmed Dave O'Flanagan as CEO, driving a 'marketer-first' AI strategy andspearheading the unveiling of generative AI capabilities for personalised marketing experiences.
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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise launches Purple on Demand in Asia Pacific
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digital transformation
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asia pacific
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise unveils Purple on Demand, a subscription-based communication product for APAC businesses.
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AI tools linked to data exposure in 1 in 5 UK organisations
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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20% of UK businesses suffer data exposure linked to internal AI tool use, according to a new survey from cybersecurity firm RiverSafe.
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Australian business leaders see AI potential despite barriers
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cloud services
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Business leaders see major potential for AI despite facing challenges in adoption, according to a new survey by software company IFS.
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Firms outsource new email security measures implementation
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email security
Most firms struggle with email security protocols rolled out by Google and Yahoo, with over half opting to outsource compliance measures.
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Cognizant & Microsoft deepen partnership to democratise GenAI
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cloud services
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martech
Cognizant and Microsoft enhance partnership to bring Microsoft's generative AI, including the 365 Copilot tool, to millions.
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Cornerstone eases growth challenges for mid-sized firms with new platform
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Cornerstone Learning Fundamentals launched to address major growth obstacles for mid-sized firms such as staff and skill shortages.
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Pearcey Foundation reveals Australia 4.0 blueprint for net zero transition
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
The Pearcey Foundation has launched a comprehensive plan highlighting the pathway and challenges for Australia's transition to a net zero economy.
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Cayosoft reports 56% revenue leap due to AD recovery solution demand
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cloud services
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Cayosoft reports a 56% surge in annual recurring revenue in 2023, driven by rising need for its AD recovery solution amidst a 172% increase in AD outages since 2021.
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AI boosts productivity in Australian talent life cycle, says Randstad report
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Australian talent management is being revolutionised by artificial intelligence (AI), with a significant productivity boost noted in a report by Randstad Enterprises.
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Yahoo ventures into CTV space with Yahoo Identity Solutions
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Yahoo Advertising ventures into the Connected TV space with Yahoo Identity Solutions, offering advertiser-empowering tools for omnichannel campaign measurability in Australia and Singapore.
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Game review: Stellar Blade (PS5)
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Stellar Blade, an action-packed PS5 exclusive released this year, delivers exceptional gameplay and rich story, marking South Korean first-time developer Shift Up's impressive debut in gaming.
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Udemy boosts ESG learning as CEOs seek sustainable fiscal advantages
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Udemy is offering more than 280 ESG courses to aid organisations around the globe, following a remarkable global uptick in ESG skills demand.
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Autodesk introduces Australian data storage for Construction Cloud products
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data management
Autodesk has launched a regional data storage option in Australia for selected Construction Cloud products, offering customers choice for primary project data storage location.
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Connectivity Innovation Network publishes whitepaper on Australia's digital divide
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digital divide
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digital inclusion
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connectivity
The Connectivity Innovation Network's inaugural whitepaper explores challenges and innovative solutions to achieving ubiquitous connectivity across Australia, particularly in rural regions.
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ServiceSeeking joins ConnectID for enhanced online security for SMEs
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digital identity
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smes
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online security
ServiceSeeking teams with ConnectID to boost online protection for SMEs via reliable identity verification, curbing fraud risks and fostering a trusted ecosystem.
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StarHub partners with Qualtrics to enhance growth & customer experience
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martech
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Singapore's StarHub gains support from Qualtrics in multi-year agreement, seeking to improve customer experience and drive growth within the telecommunications sector. Their joint goal is to achieve a $500m boost in revenue and savings by 2026.
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Sembo unveils AI multi-destination travel booking assistant
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Nordic digital travel agency, Sembo, launches the world's first AI-powered multi-destination travel booking assistant.
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TeamViewer & Manhattan Associates team up for warehouse digitisation
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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vr
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supply chain & logistics
TeamViewer strategically allies with Manhattan Associates to digitalise global warehouse operations, utilising advanced vision picking tech for increased accuracy and efficiency.
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Starline unveils Remote Plug-In Actuator for safer data centre operations
Yesterday
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data centre operators
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safety
Starline, a brand of Legrand, has launched a Remote Plug-In Actuator for use with its Track Busway tech, set to elevate safety and operational efficiency across data centres.
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Smart card market projected to reach $24.2bn by 2034
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
The global powered smart card market is forecast to surge to $24.2bn by 2034, driven by enhanced functionality and advanced security features.
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Firmus' Sustainable Metal Cloud powerfully cuts AI energy usage
Yesterday
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network infrastructure
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data centre operators
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power / energy
Firmus launches a sustainable Metal Cloud (SMC) platform, slashing AI operation energy use by half and trimming costs of managing AI workloads by up to 70%, reducing CO2 emissions markedly.