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About Kaleah

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Kaleah Salmon
Journalist
Kaleah Salmon is journalist in the TechDay editorial team. She has a keen interest in health, fitness, travel and sport. She previously worked as a journalist for Australian publication, Ministry of Sport.

Stories by Kaleah

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Vividobots raises INR 1.47 Crores to boost high-rise automation
Yesterday
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robots
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investment
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venture capital
Chennai-based startup Vividobots has raised INR ₹1.47 Crores to develop AI-powered robots for safer, more efficient high-rise building maintenance.
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Chemist Warehouse & ShopBack roll out Pay by Bank rewards
Yesterday
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shopback
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financial services
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rba
Chemist Warehouse and ShopBack launch Australia's first in-store Pay by Bank with rewards, cutting surcharges and boosting Cashback for shoppers nationwide.
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WitnessAI 2.0 boosts PCI DSS compliance & AI risk controls
Yesterday
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data protection
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fintech
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ai security
WitnessAI 2.0 launches with AI-driven tools to help firms meet PCI DSS 4.0.1 compliance, enhancing data security and remote workforce controls.
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EatClub launches London app with dynamic discounts at venues
Yesterday
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restaurants
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mobile wallet
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tap to pay
EatClub launches in London, offering app users dynamic discounts of up to 50% at venues with seamless payment and no coupons required.
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Siemens to acquire Wevolver, expanding global engineering reach
Yesterday
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robots
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semiconductors
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digital transformation
Siemens Digital Industries Software will acquire Wevolver to enhance its Supplyframe platform and expand its reach to millions of engineers worldwide.
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Kao Data adopts PepTalk to boost Harlow data centre morale
Yesterday
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ai
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kao data
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workplace culture
Kao Data partners with JCA Engineering and PepTalk to boost worker engagement and safety at new KLON-03 data centre in Harlow, UK.
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Retailers face GBP £7 billion cost rise as commercetools adapts
Yesterday
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cx
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martech
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apm
Retailers face GBP £7 billion in rising costs due to new regulations; commercetools unveils platform updates to boost efficiency and customer loyalty.
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AI and robotics drive global transformation in manufacturing
Yesterday
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robots
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iot
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ai
AI, robotics and automation are revolutionising global manufacturing, driving efficiency, reducing costs, and transforming the workforce across regions.
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GAA revamps digital platform with Deltatre's FORGE system
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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nfl
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sportstech
The GAA has modernised its digital platform with Deltatre's FORGE system, enhancing user experience and engagement across its comprehensive sports content.
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Wazoku & NICE offer USD $4 million grants for tech in China
Yesterday
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uc
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physical security
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ai
Wazoku and China's NICE launch a USD $4 million grant initiative supporting tech innovators in the Yangtze Delta across five key sectors.
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Payment Assist & eDynamix partner for unified dealer payments
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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fintech
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bnpl
Payment Assist UK and eDynamix partner to offer UK car dealerships integrated payment options via exstoPay, unifying cards, Open Banking, and BNPL services.
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Slow broadband costing UK businesses GBP £11 billion each year
Yesterday
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uc
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ransomware
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it training
Slow broadband costs UK businesses GBP £11 billion annually, harming productivity, customer service, and cybersecurity across major towns and cities.
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StarTree unveils AI features & new Kubernetes deployment option
Yesterday
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saas
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
StarTree unveils new AI-powered features, including Model Context Protocol and vector embedding, enhancing real-time enterprise data insights and control for June 2025.
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Retailers boost performance with personalisation & new tech
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Cloudinary's survey reveals 93% of retailers see up to 4x better results from personalisation, boosting online and in-store customer experiences globally.
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Wayflyer marks anniversary with USD $5 billion in business funding
Yesterday
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fintech
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financing
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funding
Wayflyer celebrates five years by deploying USD $5 billion to over 5,000 small businesses globally and launching three new non-dilutive financing products.
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BlackFog unveils AI update to detect dormant cyber attackers
Yesterday
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smartphones
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firewalls
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data protection
BlackFog updates its AI-powered platform to detect dormant cyber attackers by baseline activity, bolstering defences against advanced persistent and insider threats.
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Likewize acquires Speedperform to boost AI tech support services
Yesterday
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uc
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cx
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martech
Likewize has acquired AI-driven support firm Speedperform, aiming to enhance device tech support and expand its global reach across multiple sectors.
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Athos Commerce refreshes brand to focus on retail innovation
Yesterday
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retail
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athos commerce
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innovation
Athos Commerce has rebranded, focusing on helping Australian retailers adapt to market shifts by optimising product discovery and boosting ecommerce growth.
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Nadene Serman honoured for cybersecurity leadership in Sydney
Yesterday
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it training
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zero trust security
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ai
Nadene Serman, Global CTO at InfoTrack, wins Cybersecurity Champion of the Year for leading a Zero-Trust culture across five countries.
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Australian programme fosters resilience amid cost pressures
Yesterday
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ar, vr & metaverse
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productivity
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mental health
XVenture launches MindZen(xv), a program to boost resilience and emotional wellbeing for Australians amid rising cost-of-living pressures and economic challenges.