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Australian Stories

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Australian firms cut cyber training despite rising threat levels

Despite rising cyber threats and staff shortages, fewer Australian firms train non-security staff for cybersecurity, risking resilience amid growing attacks.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Oct 2025

Data Protection

Australian firms boost data privacy investment amid AI adoption

A new study reveals 82% of Australian firms are boosting data privacy investment as AI adoption rises, outpacing global and US averages amid regulatory pressure.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 30th Sep 2025

Digital Transformation

Harshu Deshpande joins Publicis Sapient to drive AI in Australia

Harshu Deshpande joins Publicis Sapient as VP in Australia to lead AI-driven engineering and digital transformation initiatives from Melbourne.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Sep 2025

Global Stories

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Digital Transformation

Insight named emerging leader in Gartner guide for generative AI

Insight is named an Emerging Leader in Gartner's 2025 Innovation Guide for generative AI consultancy, aiding Asia Pacific firms from pilot to enterprise AI deployment.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Oct 2025

Data Analytics

GenAI drives marketing ROI as 85% of teams expand adoption

Over 80% of marketing teams worldwide now use generative AI, with 85% in EMEA reporting strong ROI and expanded adoption planned for 2026.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Oct 2025

AI Security

Survey finds slow adoption of autonomous AI agents in enterprises

Only 15% of IT leaders are adopting fully autonomous AI agents, as concerns over governance and trust slow enterprise deployment, says Gartner survey.

By Melvin Hipolito • 5 min read • Wed, 1st Oct 2025

Data Analytics

Opal drives record AI adoption in marketing, boosts workflow scale

Optimizely's AI platform Opal hits record use, enabling 10,000 daily marketing actions across 50+ countries, boosting campaign speed and personalisation globally.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Oct 2025

Malware

Retail sector boosts AI use while clamping down on shadow risks

Retailers adopt generative AI extensively, rising to 95%, while cracking down on shadow AI and personal account use to bolster data security.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Tue, 30th Sep 2025

Digital Transformation

AI adoption surges in payments amid readiness & risk concerns

AI use in payments has soared, yet 91% of executives worry about risks and nearly half lack formal AI policies, reveals HCLTech research.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 30th Sep 2025

Partner Programmes

GenAI models market to soar past USD $14 billion by 2025

The global generative AI models market is set to surge by 149.8% in 2025, surpassing USD $14 billion as adoption becomes standard across tech sectors.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Sep 2025

Hybrid Cloud

Exclusive: Cloudera's Abhas Ricky on GenAI adoption accelerating fast

Cloudera's AI strategy overcomes legacy system challenges, helping clients like an oil giant save USD $1 billion and transform enterprise data use.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Mon, 29th Sep 2025

Digital Transformation

Equinix launches platform to boost distributed AI worldwide

Equinix unveils Distributed AI Infrastructure, linking 270+ data centres in 77 markets to enable secure, low-latency AI deployment worldwide.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Fri, 26th Sep 2025

Digital Transformation

AI boosts productivity but fails to transform team outcomes

AI use at work has surged, boosting individual productivity by 33%, yet most firms report little improvement in team performance or innovation outcomes.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Fri, 26th Sep 2025

Storage

Cloudera & Dell join forces for unified Private AI platform

Cloudera and Dell have combined their platforms to launch a unified Private AI solution that simplifies data governance and scales enterprise AI securely and cost-effectively.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Fri, 26th Sep 2025

Data Analytics

Cloudera expands AI ecosystem with four new enterprise partners

Cloudera expands its Enterprise AI Ecosystem with four new partners to enhance predictive modelling, workflow automation, and AI observability for businesses.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Fri, 26th Sep 2025

Private Cloud

AI adoption now a business necessity for 96% of enterprises

A global survey reveals 96% of enterprises now treat AI adoption as essential, marking a shift from competitive edge to core business necessity.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Fri, 26th Sep 2025

Hyperscale

Equinix unveils distributed AI platform to speed enterprise adoption

Equinix launches Distributed AI platform and global labs to help enterprises accelerate AI adoption with faster, scalable, and globally connected infrastructure.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Fri, 26th Sep 2025

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Fintech

US banks struggle with payments modernisation amid rising outages

Two-thirds of US banks face rising payment system outages amid struggles with modernisation, delayed projects, and a growing expertise gap, says RedCompass Labs.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Oct 2025