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AI use in life sciences rises, data & privacy issues persist
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New findings indicate a rise in AI use in life sciences, with 68% adoption amid ongoing data management and privacy concerns, says the Pistoia Alliance.
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Aiven partners with Google Cloud to launch AlloyDB Omni
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Aiven has partnered with Google Cloud to launch Aiven for AlloyDB Omni, enabling efficient database management across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
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SolarWinds releases new version of Observability software
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SolarWinds has unveiled the latest version of its Observability suite, enhancing visibility in hybrid environments with cutting-edge AI and machine learning.
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Symbio launches AdvancedPBX with Crexendo partnership
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Symbio Holdings has unveiled AdvancedPBX, a cloud-hosted PBX solution designed for service providers, promising quick setup and enhanced features.
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Layer secures USD $6m to boost decentralised web tech
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Layer has raised USD $6 million in seed funding to enhance trust in internet software, spearheading advancements in decentralised application technology.
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Navigating enterprise-wide deployment of generative AI in banking
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Generative AI is revolutionising banking in Australia and New Zealand, with 79% of banks progressing beyond initial adoption stages to enhance operations.
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New manufacturing lab to open at TAFE Queensland
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Applied Robotics is set to launch an AUD $3 million advanced manufacturing lab at TAFE Queensland, which will enhance training in robotics and automation.
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MongoDB launches version 8.0 with major performance boosts
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MongoDB has unveiled the launch of MongoDB 8.0, boasting significant performance enhancements and optimised scalability aimed at modern application development.
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Dodo partners with Gentrack for advanced billing system
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Vocus Group partners with Gentrack to launch a modern billing system for Dodo Power & Gas, enhancing operational efficiency in the Australian energy sector.
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AI market poised to reach $990B by 2027, report says
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Bain and Company's latest report predicts AI market to grow to $990 billion by 2027, driven by generative AI and sovereign AI ecosystems.
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Australian logistics face 16-hour monthly losses over tech issues
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Mobile technology downtime costs Australia's transport sector 16 hours monthly, impacting profits and causing stress. SOTI calls for better support tools.
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Australian cybersecurity roles increasingly stressful, says ISACA survey
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Australian cybersecurity professionals face rising job stress amid increased threats and low budgets, with 53% anticipating a cyberattack within a year.
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Cybercrime to cost $12 trillion by 2025, says Forrester
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Forrester's 2025 Predictions report warns of $12 trillion cybercrime costs by 2025, urging firms to respond to evolving risks with proactive security measures.
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Aussie firms lead AI shift with strong digital literacy push
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Australian companies outpace US, UK, and Europe in AI readiness, with 90% prioritising AI literacy and GTM leaders gearing up for a 20% tech investment increase by 2025.
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SquareX highlights Google Chrome extension security flaws
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SquareX highlights flaws in Google Chrome's Manifest V3, revealing browser extension risks that could expose users to data theft and phishing threats.
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CrowdStrike expands Marketplace with over 260 security products
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CrowdStrike's expanded Marketplace now features over 260 listings from 140 partners, including AWS and NVIDIA, enhancing its Falcon cybersecurity platform.
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Adobe's AEM Gov AU achieves IRAP PROTECTED security level
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Adobe's AEM Gov Cloud Australia reaches the PROTECTED level of security in the IRAP assessment, boosting digital service adoption among Australian agencies.
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How strategic customer experience technology implementation drives digital transformation success
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Strategically implemented customer experience tech is revolutionising digital transformation in Australia and New Zealand, driving efficiency and growth.
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Brave introduces Leo AI, partners with NVIDIA for GPU boost
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Brave's new AI assistant, Leo AI, leverages NVIDIA GPUs to enhance privacy-focused web browsing with rapid content summarisation and query response.
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NBN Co raises USD $1 billion via US bond issuances
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NBN Co raises USD $1 billion in US bonds, oversubscribed by USD $4.3 billion, aiming to refinance debt and expand green project investments.