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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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Data quality key to AI success over generative tech by 2025
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data analytics
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martech
As the adoption of AI accelerates towards 2025, experts stress the importance of data quality and governance over generative technologies in industry.
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AI tools reshape Australian job search amidst ethics debate
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ai
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job seekers
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employment
A Capterra study reveals 73% of Australian job seekers use AI tools to enhance employability, sparking ethical concerns amid a competitive market.
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AI adoption in retail: Opportunities & readiness gaps
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
A new survey from Riverbed reveals that while 95% of retail leaders view AI as crucial, only 40% feel prepared for its implementation.
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Spirit & MyCISO unite to bolster cyber security for SMEs
Yesterday
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saas
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Spirit Technology Solutions has partnered with MyCISO to enhance cyber security support for Australian SMEs, addressing their resource limitations.
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison marks 57 years with AI focus
Yesterday
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uc
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digital transformation
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ai
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison celebrates 57 years, announcing plans to lead Indonesia's AI transformation with initiatives promoting digital growth and education.
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SURF unveils AI tool to combat growing deepfake threats
Yesterday
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cybersecurity
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enterprise security
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law enforcement
SURF Security has launched its AI-powered deepfake detection tool, capable of identifying AI imitations with 98% accuracy, to combat rising deepfake threats.
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Call Design & CallD.ai join forces for AI optimisation
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uc
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cx
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martech
Call Design and CallD.ai have partnered to enhance workforce optimisation in contact centres, merging AI solutions with human expertise for improved efficiency.
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Tioex invests USD $2 million in OpenAI & Databricks
Yesterday
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spacetech
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data analytics
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ai
Tioex has made strategic investments in OpenAI and Databricks, acquiring shares worth USD $2 million as it focuses on accessible AI opportunities.
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AirTrunk partners with Pekat Solar for JHB1 solar project
Yesterday
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ai
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cleantech
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renewable energy
AirTrunk has partnered with Pekat Solar to install a 1 MW rooftop solar system at its Johor Bahru data centre, advancing its Net Zero by 2030 goal.
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AI advancements in 2025 pose cybersecurity challenges
Yesterday
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data protection
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ransomware
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supply chain & logistics
Predictions for 2025 signal a chaotic race for AI regulation, as cyber threats escalate, particularly targeting AI supply chains and critical infrastructure.
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Global fraud attacks rise 19% amid AI exploitation
Yesterday
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collaboration
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fraud
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financial institutions
A new report reveals a staggering 19% rise in global fraud attacks, largely fuelled by AI exploitation, highlighting urgent need for improved detection measures.
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Acxiom unveils top CX trends for 2025 with human focus
Yesterday
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Acxiom's latest report reveals key customer experience trends for 2025, highlighting the essential blend of human engagement and AI technology.
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DE-CIX Frankfurt sets data throughput record at 18 Tbps
Yesterday
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gaming
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital entertainment
DE-CIX Frankfurt has achieved a remarkable new record, surpassing 18 terabits per second in data throughput, showcasing a 118% growth over five years.
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Survey finds strengthened CFO-CIO ties boost business outcome
Yesterday
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saas
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erp
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ai
A new survey reveals that over 86% of CFOs and CIOs in EMEA report stronger ties, with 43% linking this to enhanced business outcomes.
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MSP sector faces consolidation surge with CGT changes
Yesterday
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hyperscale
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microsoft
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servicenow
The Managed Service Provider sector is facing an M&A surge, driven by tax changes and private equity strategies, raising concerns about integration challenges.
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WeAre8 unveils 'Flows' to enhance trust & conversation
Yesterday
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social media
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trust
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weare8
WeAre8 has launched 'Flows', a new feature to promote healthier conversations and trust, using advanced verification technology for better news discernment.
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Decision Inc. acquires ProQuest to enhance AI & Salesforce
4 days ago
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Decision Inc. has acquired ProQuest Consulting, enhancing its consultancy offerings and boosting its team in Australia to nearly 400 employees.
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JLL secures significant plot for digital firm in Thailand
4 days ago
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investment
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jll
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digital economy
JLL Thailand has brokered a major real estate deal on Bangna-Trat Road, signalling the nation's evolving role as a digital infrastructure hub.
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Cloudian enhances AI processing with NVIDIA GPUDirect tie-up
4 days ago
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storage
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data analytics
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encryption
Cloudian has integrated with NVIDIA's GPUDirect storage technology, claiming performance speeds over 200GB/s to streamline AI data management.
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Nintex launches low-code app tool for streamlined workflows
4 days ago
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digital transformation
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rpa
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low-code
Nintex has launched its innovative low-code application development tool, Nintex Apps, aimed at streamlining workflows and reducing technology sprawl for businesses.