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Only 46% of Australian businesses active in innovation
Generative AI

Only 46% of Australian businesses active in innovation

Less than half of Australian businesses were active in innovation by mid-2023, with a shortage of skilled labour cited as a major barrier, according to ABS.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Jun 2024
AI adoption among Australian SMEs to surge by 2026, survey finds
Fintech

AI adoption among Australian SMEs to surge by 2026, survey finds

A survey by Small Business Loans Australia reveals 25% of SMEs are using AI, with 60% planning adoption by 2026. NSW leads, while medium-sized businesses show the highest uptake.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Jun 2024
More than half of Australian workers distrust AI data
Marketing Technologies

More than half of Australian workers distrust AI data

New Salesforce research reveals that 52% of Australian office workers struggle with AI, reflecting widespread data mistrust and a need for human oversight.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jun 2024

Global Stories

AI Adoption stories

Adobe report: APJ leads in GenAI adoption over US and Europe
Marketing Technologies

Adobe report: APJ leads in GenAI adoption over US and Europe

Adobe's latest report reveals the Asia Pacific and Japan region leads in generative AI adoption, outpacing the US and Europe with a 65% implementation rate.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Jul 2024
Globant debuts AI Agents to transform software development lifecycle
Digital Transformation

Globant debuts AI Agents to transform software development lifecycle

Globant integrates its proprietary AI Agents into the software development life cycle, aiming to enhance efficiency and productivity across various stages.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Jul 2024
Vultr report reveals AI maturity drives business performance
Digital Transformation

Vultr report reveals AI maturity drives business performance

A new report by Vultr reveals 72% of enterprises are advancing in AI adoption, correlating AI maturity with enhanced business performance across sectors.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
AI adoption drives energy use surge in Australia & New Zealand
Storage

AI adoption drives energy use surge in Australia & New Zealand

A report warns of a surge in energy consumption from AI adoption in Australia and New Zealand, with IT managers largely unaware of the environmental impact.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
Lenovo unveils hybrid AI solutions with NVIDIA & IDC collaboration
Unified Communications

Lenovo unveils hybrid AI solutions with NVIDIA & IDC collaboration

Lenovo unveils an array of new hybrid AI solutions, spotlighting generative AI for 2024 and energy-efficient innovations, powered by NVIDIA, to drive industry-wide AI applications.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
Lenovo launches new AI solutions & services in partnership with NVIDIA
Generative AI

Lenovo launches new AI solutions & services in partnership with NVIDIA

Lenovo has unveiled new enterprise AI solutions in partnership with NVIDIA, aimed at enhancing AI development and energy efficiency across various sectors.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Jul 2024
AI presents major challenge for IT departments in 2024
Enterprise Resource Planning

AI presents major challenge for IT departments in 2024

A Certinia report reveals 43% of firms see staff AI training as key for 2024, while 38% plan to hire AI talent. Will firms adapt swiftly enough?.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Jun 2024
Experts advocate post-summit steps and vision for AI adoption
Marketing Technologies

Experts advocate post-summit steps and vision for AI adoption

Following the AI Seoul and AI Summit in Sydney, international experts from various sectors emphasised the importance of pragmatic steps and strategic vision in adopting AI.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Jun 2024
Boomi & Connor Group launch Enterprise GenAI governance tool
Generative AI

Boomi & Connor Group launch Enterprise GenAI governance tool

Boomi and Connor Group, alongside academic researchers, unveil the first-ever Enterprise GenAI Governance Framework, aimed at guiding responsible AI adoption.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Jun 2024
AIOps could save energy sector millions says New Relic report
Power / Energy

AIOps could save energy sector millions says New Relic report

Energy sector outages are costing over USD $34 million annually, reveals a New Relic report. Enhanced observability and AIOps adoption are key strategies for mitigation.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Jun 2024
Survey reveals mixed trust in AI between Apple & OpenAI
Generative AI

Survey reveals mixed trust in AI between Apple & OpenAI

A new survey from Storyblok reveals that 39% of business leaders trust Apple Intelligence and OpenAI equally, highlighting that Apple hasn't yet overcome privacy concerns in AI.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Jun 2024
AI implementation in IT: professionals voice concerns
Multi-cloud

AI implementation in IT: professionals voice concerns

A SolarWinds report shows only 43% of IT professionals believe their databases are AI-ready, with data quality and security concerns as major hurdles.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jun 2024

Stories from Other Regions

AI Adoption stories

AI will significantly impact supply chains, industry debate finds
Unified Communications

AI will significantly impact supply chains, industry debate finds

Over 150 supply chain leaders from Sainsbury's, Nestle, and more attended SCALA's annual debate on AI's impact. Polling showed shop floor roles most affected.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 1st Jul 2024
Aotearoa launches first AI impact survey on productivity
EduTech

Aotearoa launches first AI impact survey on productivity

New Zealand will measure AI's impact on productivity via quarterly surveys by AI Forum NZ, Te Herenga Waka Victoria University, and Callaghan Innovation.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Jun 2024