St Vincent's urges Australia to back healthcare AI
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The win underlines growing demand for digital access systems that cut plastic use and let buildings upgrade security without replacing existing hardware.
Southern Cross Care picks TechnologyOne for aged care
Aged care operators under tougher reporting rules are turning to connected systems as Southern Cross Care links finance, assets and care data.
Sectigo warns of quantum shift in PKI & certificates
Most IT and security leaders now expect public key infrastructure to change sharply as organisations prepare for post-quantum cryptography.
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Shopify unveils AI shopping tools in Fall '26 update
Merchants can now link Shopify with nine AI agents to manage stores and sell through chat, as the platform pushes agentic commerce.
Exclusive investigation into the Aussie Infrastructure skills shortage
Australia risks leaving $242 billion of infrastructure work short of labour, with shortages already threatening delivery and driving up costs.
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Sectigo targets ANZ growth as certificate lifespans shrink
Shorter certificate lifespans are pushing Australian and New Zealand firms to automate renewals, or face higher security and outage risks.
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Oracle NetSuite: Trust AI the way you'd trust a new hire
Oracle NetSuite's Brian Chess says trust is earned and built over time and through experience. That doesn't change when agentic AI is involved.
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Twilio evolves from APIs to conversational trust
As AI agents proliferate, Twilio is focusing on trusted, governed communications infrastructure rather than the apps that sit on top of it.
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Twilio bets on conversation infrastructure for the agentic AI era
Twilio says enterprise AI will fail without the communications plumbing to link customer data, channels and human workers across touchpoints.
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Yet manufacturers are using only about 45% of the data they collect, slowing efforts to turn AI pilot projects into wider operational gains.
Logitech study finds office tech curbs worker control
Many employees feel workplace technology limits are undermining wellbeing and performance, with 48% saying office restrictions block full control.
AMD & Meta expand AI partnership with Helios systems
Meta is boosting the computing base for its frontier models with AMD hardware, while AMD will invest USD $1 billion in the equity offering.
Ailytics raises USD $7.4 million to expand globally
The Singapore startup will use fresh funding to hire in key markets and take its camera-based safety software into the US, Japan and the Gulf.
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Zoho Analytics adds agentic AI layer for business data
Businesses can now let AI agents query company data with more context, as Zoho Analytics gains semantic and ontology layers plus workflow tools.
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ClearRoute launches open-source AI control plane runkora
Governance gaps could widen as enterprises rush to deploy thousands of AI agents, prompting ClearRoute to launch a new control layer for software delivery.
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Google named Leader in IDC agentic AI platform report
Enterprises are increasingly prioritising governance, security and integration as they move AI agents beyond pilots and into production systems.
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Legora & Sirion join forces on legal tech integration
Corporate legal teams can now move between contract data and legal research without manual transfer, as the pair link their platforms for shared customers.
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