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Last Energy showcases micro nuclear reactor to the public
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Last Energy, a nuclear energy start-up, unveiled a prototype of a micronuclear reactor at a conference, positioning it as an affordable, sustainable solution for the high energy demands of data centres.
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Thomson Reuters reveals fresh AI insights in new professionals report
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Thomson Reuters' debut Asia and Emerging Markets 'Future of Professionals Report' reveals AI's potential, with 89% of professionals forecasting AI-stimulated creation of novel careers.
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CommScope launches AI-driven RUCKUS suite for hospitality sector
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CommScope unveils AI-driven RUCKUS Networks solutions for the hospitality sector, promising operational efficiency boosts, increased sustainability and enhanced brand loyalty.
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BlackLine appoints Jeremy Ung as new Chief Technology Officer
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microsoft
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public cloud
Jeremy Ung joins digital finance transformation leader, BlackLine, Inc. as CTO, leveraging over two decades of software engineering expertise to guide their cloud platform's tech direction.
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InsightsAI: The future of workforce management
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Insightful introduces InsightsAI, an innovative AI-driven tool designed to revolutionise management practices with its ability to measure and enhance workforce health and productivity.
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Cogo & Personetics introduce AI-powered sustainable banking
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cx
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digital banking
Cogo partners with AI-firm Personetics, pioneering climate-conscious banking by aiding customers in understanding and managing their carbon footprints based on their spending habits.
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ExpressVPN research raises awareness of DNS leak risks
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testing
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cybersecurity
ExpressVPN highlights hidden DNS leak risks in a ground-breaking research paper, sparking industry-wide security implications.
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Pegasystems introduces AI coach to boost workflow efficiency
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Pegasystems launches Pega GenAI Coach, an AI-guided tool offering contextual advice within workflows to optimise operations.
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How esports is improving career prospects for growing numbers of students
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Esports' integration into curricula is elevating students' career prospects by equipping them with crucial transferrable skills like teamwork, communication, and critical thinking, and exposing them to a myriad of job opportunities.
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Infosys successfully delivers cloud transformation for Team Global Express
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cloud services
Infosys completes a seamless technology separation project for Team Global Express, transitioning over 300 applications and 4,000 users to a sustainable data centre and public cloud.
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ThoughtSpot appoints Ahmed Quadri as Chief Customer Officer
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big data
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data analytics
In a strategic move to enhance its customer experience, AI-Powered Analytics firm, ThoughtSpot, appoints veteran tech leader, Ahmed Quadri, as its new Chief Customer Officer.
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Keepit appoints cybersecurity veteran Kim Larsen as new CISO
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cloud services
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Cybersecurity veteran Kim Larsen takes on Chief Information Security Officer role at SaaS data backup leader Keepit, expected to augment security advisory capabilities and service development.
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Booming AI deepfake detector market set to hit USD $5.7 million by 2034
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Rising concerns over 'deepfakes' pave the way for the booming AI Deepfake Detector Tool Market, which is set to reach over USD $5.7 million by 2034, propelled by advancements in AI and cloud solutions.
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Biometrics market projected to reach USD $173.7bn by 2032, says report
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pc hardware
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surveillance
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blockchain
The surge in demand for secure identification boosts the market valuation of biometrics technology, set to rise from USD $50.3bn in 2023 to USD $173.7bn by 2032, according to DataHorizzon Research.
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SNS unveils enhanced EVO Suite at NAB Show 2024 for boosted collaboration
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storage
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collaboration
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cloud storage
Media tech operator Studio Network Solutions unveiled updates to its EVO Suite at NAB Show 2024, with highlights on enhanced creative collaboration and productively streamlined workflows.
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Fujitsu strengthens cyber security with new Australian, NZ division
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Fujitsu intensifies its battle against cybercrime in Australia and New Zealand by establishing a dedicated team of data security specialists, consolidating regional expertise and acquisitions like Enable and oobe.
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Confluent lauded in IDC MarketScape reports for data streaming prowess
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Data streaming operator Confluent garners leadership status in two IDC MarketScape reports, underscoring the increasing role of real-time data streaming technology in businesses' strategic and operational objectives.
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Smart Water Meters set to revolutionise Australian utilities
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Australian utility adopts smart meters, partnering with Amdocs for data-driven water conservation and enhanced digital metering capabilities.
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Australia will soon experience the power of 6 GHz Wi-Fi
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wireless networks
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connectivity
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wifi
Wi-Fi 7 is the second generation of wireless to utilise the 6 GHz spectrum and is on track to make its mark this year.
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Check Point boosts email security with new AI-powered features
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cloud services
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dr
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microsoft
Check Point Software Technologies bolsters email security with new features, including unified quarantine and DMARC monitoring to combat advanced phishing threats.
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Adobe Acrobat AI Assistant now widely available as add-on
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Adobe has opened up the full range of capabilities of Acrobat AI Assistant with an add-on subscription which will transform customer interactions with PDFs and enhance productivity.
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Fortinet celebrates partners' achievements at Australia awards 2023
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cloud services
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it training
Fortinet honours its Australian partners for exceptional cybersecurity advancements, applauding their efforts in helping customers transition safely from traditional network structures.
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Akamai unveils cloud solution with NVIDIA GPU for efficient media processing
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gaming
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technology gifts
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economics
Akamai Technologies enhances its cloud portfolio with NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation GPUs optimised offering, set to revolutionise media processing applications with fast, energy-efficient service.
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AI-Washing: A new wave of ethical and legal considerations for corporate Australia
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AI-washing prompts ethical debates and legal challenges in corporate Australia, as companies risk fines for making false claims about their AI technology use.