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Australia's AI adoption surges as spending set to reach USD $12.3bn
Artificial Intelligence

Australia's AI adoption surges as spending set to reach USD $12.3bn

Australian AI spending is set to reach USD $12.3bn by 2028, as firms embrace advanced AI and automation for major business gains.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Nov 2025
Appian unveils AI agents & Composer to accelerate enterprise automation
Encryption

Appian unveils AI agents & Composer to accelerate enterprise automation

Appian launches Agent Studio and Composer, embedding AI agents to boost automation and modernise enterprise applications with faster, scalable data management.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Nov 2025

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Progress unveils agentic AI UI tools for Telerik, Kendo
Marketing Technologies

Progress unveils agentic AI UI tools for Telerik, Kendo

Progress launches agentic AI tools in Telerik and Kendo UI to auto-generate production-ready screens and boost developer productivity.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 11th Dec 2025
Workday expands AI capabilities with Sana integration, Pipedream deal
Robotic Process Automation

Workday expands AI capabilities with Sana integration, Pipedream deal

Workday expands its workplace AI and enterprise knowledge capabilities by acquiring Sana and agreeing to buy Pipedream with 3,000+ third-party connectors.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
'The AI hype has value': SAP's Muhammad Alam speaks to the ROI debate
Software-as-a-Service

'The AI hype has value': SAP's Muhammad Alam speaks to the ROI debate

SAP's Muhammad Alam says AI delivers true ROI when embedded seamlessly into applications, breaking data silos and enhancing user experiences, not as a standalone application.

By Catherine Knowles • 8 min read • Mon, 24th Nov 2025
AI firms set new highs for revenue per employee & efficiency
Artificial Intelligence

AI firms set new highs for revenue per employee & efficiency

AI firms like Copilot and OpenAI set new efficiency records, generating millions in revenue per employee, highlighting the sector's rapid growth and lean workforces.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
SAP and Google: AI won't replace developers, but it can help them learn
Marketing Technologies

SAP and Google: AI won't replace developers, but it can help them learn

TechDay sat down with Casey West, Lead Developer Advocate at Google, to discuss how AI is impacting developer communities and much more.

By Catherine Knowles • 7 min read • Tue, 18th Nov 2025
Fusion5 named global finalist for 2025 Dynamics 365 Service award
Unified Communications

Fusion5 named global finalist for 2025 Dynamics 365 Service award

Fusion5 is a global finalist for the 2025 Microsoft Dynamics 365 Service Partner of the Year Award, recognised for rapid AI-driven customer service solutions.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Nov 2025
Oracle expands AI, multi-cloud & local partnerships in ANZ
Multi-cloud

Oracle expands AI, multi-cloud & local partnerships in ANZ

Oracle is broadening its AI and multi-cloud partnerships in Australia and New Zealand, focusing on data sovereignty and sector-specific cloud solutions.

By Sean Mitchell • 6 min read • Thu, 13th Nov 2025
Exclusive: Oracle's marketplace passes 400 Fusion AI agents
Unified Communications

Exclusive: Oracle's marketplace passes 400 Fusion AI agents

Oracle's Fusion AI agent platform surpasses 400 agents, enabling partners like Deloitte and Accenture to develop and distribute AI tools within enterprise apps.

By Sean Mitchell • 6 min read • Tue, 11th Nov 2025
Snowflake & SAP unite to offer real-time AI data integration
Data Analytics

Snowflake & SAP unite to offer real-time AI data integration

SAP partners with Snowflake to integrate real-time AI data capabilities, launching extensions for SAP Business Data Cloud in 2026.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 5th Nov 2025
ActiumAI & SmythOS launch universal AI adaptor for business
Robotic Process Automation

ActiumAI & SmythOS launch universal AI adaptor for business

ActiumAI and SmythOS launch the first universal AI adaptor to automate enterprise workflows, boosting compliance and productivity across industries globally.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Nov 2025

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Oracle Redwood: Redefining enterprise user experience
Digital Transformation

Oracle Redwood: Redefining enterprise user experience

Oracle Redwood revolutionises enterprise software by delivering a unified, intuitive design system across Fusion Cloud Applications for enhanced user experience.

By Nilotpal Mrinal • 4 min read • Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
Kintone sales surge 36% to USD $65.8 million amid AI-driven growth
Software-as-a-Service

Kintone sales surge 36% to USD $65.8 million amid AI-driven growth

Kintone's sales rose 36% to USD $65.8 million in H1 2025, boosted by AI-driven tools and rising adoption in Japan and Southeast Asia.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025
Infinity Group wins 2025 Dynamics 365 Partner of the Year award
Digital Transformation

Infinity Group wins 2025 Dynamics 365 Partner of the Year award

Infinity Group has won the 2025 Dynamics 365 Business Central Partner of the Year award from Microsoft, recognising its cloud ERP solutions worldwide.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Nov 2025
Fusion5 buys Kordia's managed IT business
Artificial Intelligence

Fusion5 buys Kordia's managed IT business

Fusion5 has acquired Kordia's managed IT business, gaining 26 experts to boost its services while Kordia refocuses on core cybersecurity and connectivity sectors.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 6th Nov 2025
Rising pressures push one in three DBAs to consider career change
Private Cloud

Rising pressures push one in three DBAs to consider career change

One in three database administrators in the UK are considering career changes amid rising work pressures and growing complexity, says new report.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Wed, 5th Nov 2025