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Icertis acquires Dioptra to boost AI-driven contract automation

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Icertis has acquired AI startup Dioptra to enhance its contract intelligence platform with advanced automation and risk review tools for legal teams.
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Ryman selects CorPlan & IBM Planning Analytics with Watson as key finance service provider

Mon, 14th Feb 2022
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Ryman Healthcare has selected ​​CorPlan & IBM Planning Analytics with Watson to help handle its finance operations across Australia and New Zealand.
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Kiwi company builds AI assistant with IBM Watson

Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
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Kiwi company Replikr is creating an AI bot, Emma, with IBM Watson Assistant to guide auditors through training and career options.
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A detailed look at the global wearables market

Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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ResearchAndMarkets.com released a new report, providing a comprehensive examination of the state of the wearables market for the next five years.
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BMC adds IBM Cloud, Watson to Helix solution

Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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BMC Helix with IBM Watson delivers cognitive insights across structured and unstructured federated knowledgebases.
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IBM opens up Watson to run on anything, anywhere

Wed, 13th Feb 2019
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IBM opens up Watson AI across any cloud, championing industry-wide transformation by breaking data silos and offering seamless AI integration.
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IBM's Project Debater unable to out-debate human

Wed, 13th Feb 2019
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At this incredible display of technology, the result was remarkably close but the human managed to pip the machine in this instance.
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IBM targets hybrid cloud with VMware partnership

Wed, 7th Nov 2018
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IBM and VMware partner at VMworld Europe to accelerate hybrid cloud adoption, offering tools to migrate-critical workloads and integrate modern applications.
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Bad day at the office for IBM with latest quarterly results

Thu, 18th Oct 2018
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The latest financial results for IBM have revealed a disappointment for investors as the tech giant missed almost all of its targets.
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Qualtrics partners with IBM to bolster XM platform

Thu, 17th May 2018
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Qualtrics and IBM unite to enhance employee experience, transitioning IBM Kenexa users to the Qualtrics XM Platform with integrated IBM Watson technology.
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Nlyte Software releases cognitive DCIM solution with IBM Watson IoT

Thu, 3rd May 2018
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Data centres continue to increase in complexity as they are fragmented into edge computing, containerised deployments, and hybrid IT environments.
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IBM harnessing augmented intelligence for context-specific endpoint management

Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
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The use of cognitive technology enables further refinement of policies and standards so they are contextual to the specific needs of the organisation.
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IBM rebrands Bluemix to IBM Cloud

Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
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It's simplified the user experience, introducing the new IBM Cloud Lite account that never expires, and introduced a new server ordering process.
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Exclusive: Frost & Sullivan talks AI, robo-advisors and frictionless shopping

Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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AI is here, right now. Frost & Sullivan ANZ head of research for DX Audrey William sits down to chat with us about how AI is changing business.
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Who's ready for augmented intelligence? The AI investment gap

Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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The AI Investment Gap – a discrepancy between C-Level executives who understand AI and those who have yet to deploy it into their business.
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Game changer: New Aussie start-up tech translates conversations in seconds

Wed, 14th Jun 2017
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Lingmo International launches Translate One2One, an earpiece powered by IBM Watson, to overcome language barriers.
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Bluewolf announces new AI telco Salesforce solution to deliver better CX

Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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Bluewolf integrates IBM Watson APIs, Vlocity and Salesforce Einstein to improve experiences for telecommunication agents and customers.