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Harrison.ai secures AUD $179m for global expansion

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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Harrison.ai has raised AUD $179 million in Series C funding, bolstering its AI-driven diagnostics expansion across global healthcare markets.
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MongoDB expands operations with new office in Sydney

Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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MongoDB has opened a new office in Sydney to boost its engineering and support operations in Australia, where it has seen significant growth and innovation.
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Claroty wins 2025 Best in KLAS for Healthcare IoT security

Mon, 10th Feb 2025
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Claroty has been named Best in KLAS for Healthcare IoT Security for its xDome solution, achieving top performance for the fifth consecutive year.
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Weebit Nano secures major deal with onsemi for ReRAM tech

Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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Weebit Nano has struck a significant licensing deal with onsemi, integrating its ReRAM technology into the latter's Treo platform, marking a major milestone.
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AI transforms multilingual event planning landscape

Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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A recent study by Interprefy reveals that 94% of multilingual event planners are keen to embrace AI-powered speech translation to enhance future events.
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Teranode Group launch with focus on enterprise blockchain

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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The newly established Teranode Group has launched to offer enterprise blockchain solutions, appointing Giuliano Di Vitantonio as its CEO.
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Australia's first tech policy think tank TPDi launched

Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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Australia unveils its first independent tech policy think tank, the Tech Policy Design Institute, aiming to shape the future of digital regulation and innovation.
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Juniper Networks boosts ASTRON's LOFAR telescope power

Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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Juniper Networks is teaming up with the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy to enhance the LOFAR 2.0 telescope's network, boosting its data processing tenfold.
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Quantum computing remains distant despite advancements

Tue, 7th Jan 2025
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A Forrester report reveals that while quantum computing has made strides, practical applications remain a decade away due to persistent challenges.
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PayPal warns Aussies of risky shopping ahead of sales

Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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PayPal's latest research reveals a 9% rise in risky shopping habits among Australians ahead of Boxing Day, raising alarm over potential scams.
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Gallagher celebrates growth & awards across multiple regions

Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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Gallagher Security celebrates a successful year with awards for its Controller 7000, marking growth and innovation across global markets.
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Open source malware up 156%, Sonatype research shows

Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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Sonatype's latest research reveals a shocking rise in open source malware, with over 778,500 malicious packages detected in 2024, primarily affecting government organisations.
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Orbus Software acquires Capsifi to enhance transformation platform

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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Orbus Software has acquired Sydney-based Capsifi to enhance its OrbusInfinity platform, aiming for a more robust enterprise transformation solution.
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Australia's Propel-AIR to boost AI & robotics innovation

Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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Australian innovators in AI and robotics will receive vital support with the launch of Propel-AIR, starting January 2025 to expedite development.
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Neat appoints Tormod Ree as new Chief Product Officer

Wed, 4th Dec 2024
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Neat has appointed Tormod Ree as Chief Product & Engineering Officer to drive innovation amid a 30% sales surge and global expansion plans.
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Industrial software market to reach USD $355 billion by 2030

Wed, 4th Dec 2024
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The global industrial software market is set to surge from USD $146 billion in 2023 to USD $355 billion by 2030, driven by cloud and AI innovations.
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Commvault named leader in Forrester Wave Q4 2024 report

Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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Commvault has been named a Leader in Forrester's Q4 2024 report on Data Resilience Solutions, scoring top marks in the Current Offering category.
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TCCA urges standards compliance for mission-critical apps

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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TCCA has highlighted the need for standards compliance in mission-critical broadband applications to enhance efficiency for critical communications users.
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Organisations struggle with GenAI ROI despite strategies

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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A global study by NTT DATA reveals organisations struggle to align AI strategies with business goals, hampering ROI despite widespread GenAI investment.
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ChapsVision acquires Sinequa, secures USD $90m funding

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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ChapsVision has acquired Sinequa, a leader in AI search solutions, alongside securing USD $90 million funding to boost growth and technology focus.