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Experts urge data focus as Payday Super reform nears launch
Human Capital Management

Experts urge data focus as Payday Super reform nears launch

Experts urge focus on robust data systems for Australia's Payday Super reform, aiming for timely, accurate super payments from July 2026 launch.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Oct 2025
Semperis unveils free unified identity crisis response solution
Cybersecurity

Semperis unveils free unified identity crisis response solution

Semperis launches Ready1, a free unified solution to help organisations swiftly recover and manage identity system crises after cyberattacks.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Oct 2025

Global Stories

2026 stories

Oracle to launch AI supercluster with AMD MI450 GPUs in 2026
Hyperscale

Oracle to launch AI supercluster with AMD MI450 GPUs in 2026

Oracle will launch a public AI supercluster in 2026 powered by AMD MI450 GPUs, starting with 50,000 units to boost large-scale AI workloads.

By Jake MacAndrew • 4 min read • Wed, 15th Oct 2025
Microsoft to end Windows 10 support, firms urged to migrate soon
Data Protection

Microsoft to end Windows 10 support, firms urged to migrate soon

Microsoft will end Windows 10 support on 14 October 2025, urging firms to migrate soon as security updates and technical support will cease.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Mon, 13th Oct 2025
Dayforce launches AI agents & workspace to boost HR efficiency
Human Capital Management

Dayforce launches AI agents & workspace to boost HR efficiency

Dayforce unveils AI Agents and Workspace to enhance HR efficiency, offering smarter workflows and real-time collaboration within its platform from 2025-2026.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Fri, 10th Oct 2025
Entry-level 3D printers thrive while industrial market declines
Supply Chain

Entry-level 3D printers thrive while industrial market declines

Entry-level 3D printers saw a 21% revenue surge in Q2 2025, while Industrial and Midrange segments faced declines amid weak investment and market shifts.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Fri, 10th Oct 2025
SolarWinds unveils AI Agent to boost IT resilience & automation
Robotic Process Automation

SolarWinds unveils AI Agent to boost IT resilience & automation

SolarWinds launches AI Agent to boost IT resilience, automating incident response and simplifying operations for more proactive innovation in complex systems.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Fri, 10th Oct 2025
Forrester: AI spending slows as tech leaders face scrutiny in 2026
Digital Transformation

Forrester: AI spending slows as tech leaders face scrutiny in 2026

Forrester forecasts a slowdown in AI spending for 2026 as firms prioritise governance and risk amid increased scrutiny from CFOs and tech leaders.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Thu, 9th Oct 2025
Cyber skills shortage & rising AI use drive higher breach costs
Firewalls

Cyber skills shortage & rising AI use drive higher breach costs

A global shortage of cyber experts and rising AI use are driving cyber breach costs above USD $1 million for over half of organisations in 2024, says Fortinet.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Oct 2025
SuiteWorld 2025 Day 3 recap: New AI-first products shaping NetSuite's future
Supply Chain

SuiteWorld 2025 Day 3 recap: New AI-first products shaping NetSuite's future

NetSuite Next unveiled at SuiteWorld 2025 brings AI-driven features like Ask Oracle and Autonomous Close, reshaping ERP use from 2026 for ANZ businesses.

By Annexa • 6 min read • Thu, 9th Oct 2025
Asia Pacific hotel profits set to rise 2-6% despite challenges
JLL

Asia Pacific hotel profits set to rise 2-6% despite challenges

Asia Pacific hotels forecast a 2-6% rise in profits for 2026 despite geopolitical risks, driven by operational efficiency and rising tourism demand.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Oct 2025

Stories from Other Regions

2026 stories

Gallagher Security blends innovation & solidarity at GSX 2025
Customer Experience

Gallagher Security blends innovation & solidarity at GSX 2025

Gallagher Security showcased innovation and solidarity at GSX 2025, promoting QuickSwitch upgrades and supporting the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Oct 2025
Deep Sky to build 500,000 tonne carbon removal hub in MB
Clean technologies

Deep Sky to build 500,000 tonne carbon removal hub in MB

Deep Sky will invest in building the largest carbon removal hubs in Southwestern Manitoba, aiming to remove 500,000 tonnes of CO2 annually.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Sat, 11th Oct 2025
Stacks launches AI platform to transform finance team workflows
Fintech

Stacks launches AI platform to transform finance team workflows

Stacks launches an AI platform using agentic technology to streamline finance workflows, cutting financial close times by 50% for accounting teams.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Oct 2025
Nüu Catering launches platform to streamline office meal orders
Food technology

Nüu Catering launches platform to streamline office meal orders

Toronto startup Nüu Catering launches a platform allowing office employees to order individual meals, easing group orders and boosting local restaurants.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Oct 2025
Westlaw New Zealand launches AI-powered research tools for lawyers
Digital Transformation

Westlaw New Zealand launches AI-powered research tools for lawyers

Thomson Reuters has launched AI-powered research tools in Westlaw New Zealand, enhancing legal research with natural language queries and secure AI features.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Oct 2025
Singapore consumers trust AI, but privacy concerns still linger
Customer Experience

Singapore consumers trust AI, but privacy concerns still linger

Singapore consumers are optimistic about AI's benefits but remain concerned about privacy and prefer human interaction in customer service.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Oct 2025