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Chronicle launches AI agent to revolutionise presentations
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Chronicle unveils its AI-powered presentation tool, enabling users to create polished decks in minutes, revolutionising visual storytelling and collaboration.
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Udemy unveils AI Role Play for workplace skills training
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Udemy launches AI-powered Role Play, enabling professionals to practise business skills through custom simulations and real-time feedback, boosting workplace training.
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Park Place opens Uptime Academy access to boost Softcat skills
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Park Place Technologies grants Softcat access to Uptime Academy, boosting partner skills in IT services and strengthening joint customer support.
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Fake CAPTCHA scam targets 2,353 WordPress sites, warns CyberCX
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CyberCX warns 2,353 WordPress sites, including 82 in Australia and New Zealand, have been targeted by the DarkEngine fake CAPTCHA scam spreading malware.
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Contractor & consulting roles surge as global hiring shifts
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Contractor and consulting roles surge globally, with Oyster reporting a 46% rise in contractor engagements and a tenfold increase in consulting hires in 2024.
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Secondary schools rapidly embrace AI but prefer blended learning
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Nearly 80% of Australian secondary schools now use AI tools, favouring a blended approach that combines digital and print resources in education.
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Zetaris and Equinix team up to accelerate agentic AI innovation globally
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Zetaris teams with Equinix to speed up global agentic AI innovation, leveraging secure data centres and interconnection for rapid, scalable AI deployment.
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EOFY Sale 2025: Slash your winter power bills with BLUETTI’s smart energy solutions
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BLUETTI’s EOFY Sale offers Australians up to 43% off on smart energy solutions, cutting winter power bills from June 1 to 30.
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Fivetran expands SDK to simplify building custom data connectors
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Fivetran has expanded its Connector SDK, enabling developers to create custom data pipelines quickly, boosting analytics and AI capabilities across systems.
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Tenable to acquire Apex Security, bolstering AI risk control
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Tenable plans to acquire Apex Security, enhancing its AI risk control and exposure management platform amid rising cyber threats from AI adoption.
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Straker partners with n8n to automate quality AI translations
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Straker has teamed up with n8n to launch Straker Verify, automating AI translation workflows while ensuring quality and compliance for businesses globally.
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Canva leverages Snowflake to scale B2B growth & personalisation
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Canva uses Snowflake AI Data Cloud to accelerate B2B growth, personalise user experiences, and support global expansion with over 230 million monthly users.
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Siemens & Hirano innovate battery machine with digital twin
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Siemens and Hirano Tecseed partner to boost battery machine efficiency with digital twins, cutting defects and speeding up production in a growing EV market.
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HPE unveils next-gen Nonstop Compute for mission-critical work
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HPE launches NS5 X5 and NS9 X5 Nonstop Compute platforms, boosting performance and uptime for mission-critical sectors like finance and manufacturing.
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Sennheiser celebrates 80 years of audio innovation & legacy
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Sennheiser celebrates 80 years of pioneering audio innovation, from the first wireless mic to the new Spectera system, shaping sound experiences worldwide.
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JLL unveils AI assistant to boost property portfolio insights
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JLL launches an AI-powered Property Assistant to help managers swiftly access insights, optimise portfolios and boost rental income across retail, industrial, and office sectors.
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How businesses can close out FY24–25 on solid footing and start strong in FY25–26
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As FY24–25 ends, Australian businesses face increased ATO compliance checks on tax debts and deductions; automation and tighter controls are vital to start FY25–26 strong.
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Exclusive: Yubico's Ronnie Manning discusses the importance of 'the human touch'
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Yubico's Ronnie Manning says physical security keys, like YubiKey, provide a vital human touch in combating AI-driven cyber threats and scams.
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Regional cities surpass capitals for graduate pay and job roles
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Regional Australian cities like Gladstone and Lismore offer higher graduate starting salaries and more job roles than major capitals such as Sydney and Melbourne.
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Vectra AI named leader in 2025 Gartner report for NDR sector
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Vectra AI has been named a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Network Detection and Response, highlighting its prowess in cybersecurity innovation.