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Teletrac survey reveals fleet industry challenges for 2024
Fleet Management

Teletrac survey reveals fleet industry challenges for 2024

Teletrac Navman's TS24 survey reveals sustainability, safety and operational efficiency as key concerns among global fleet firms.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Mar 2024
Report reveals global skills crisis & learning trends
Partner Programmes

Report reveals global skills crisis & learning trends

Skillsoft's latest report exposes a global skills crisis and emerging learning trends, prompting businesses to reimagine strategies for upskilling.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Mar 2024
IWD 2024: Breaking barriers with resilience and gratitude
IT Industry

IWD 2024: Breaking barriers with resilience and gratitude

IWD 2024 illuminates the power of resilience and gratitude in overcoming life's challenges, as demonstrated by a woman who rose from adversity to establish her own successful business.

By Antoinette 'Toni' Chaltiel • 4 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2024
Siemens unveils revolutionary SENTRON ECPD for circuit protection
Safety

Siemens unveils revolutionary SENTRON ECPD for circuit protection

Siemen's latest innovation, the SENTRON ECPD circuit protection device, enables better safety, flexibility, and substantial energy and space savings. The device disconnects a thousand times quicker than typical counterparts and uses 80% less distribution board space.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2024
AirTrunk initiates construction of new data centre in West Osaka
Hyperscale

AirTrunk initiates construction of new data centre in West Osaka

AirTrunk initiates the construction of a 20MW data centre, AirTrunk OSK1, in West Osaka, marking a major step in Japan's digital evolution and enhancing cloud technology infrastructure.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024
Opportunities to improve travel and expense processes for enhanced business operations
Data Analytics

Opportunities to improve travel and expense processes for enhanced business operations

Amid complex challenges, AI and ethical travel policies present key improvements for Australian and New Zealand firms' management of travel and expense processes.

By Jonathan Beeby • 4 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2024
Anthology launches AI policy framework for universities
EduTech

Anthology launches AI policy framework for universities

Education solutions firm Anthology unveils an AI Policy Framework to aid higher education institutes in the ethical use of artificial intelligence, with principles drawn from international standards.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2024
Microsoft AI in healthcare: From data interpretation to tailored training
Data Analytics

Microsoft AI in healthcare: From data interpretation to tailored training

AI advancements, with companies like Volpara and Techion leading the charge, are revolutionising the healthcare industry, promising unprecedented capabilities and potentially triggering a transformation as significant as the discovery of penicillin.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2024
Jet Technologies announces new distribution centre in Brisbane
Supply Chain

Jet Technologies announces new distribution centre in Brisbane

Sydney's Jet Technologies has opened a distribution centre in Brisbane, marking its expansion in Australia and New Zealand, driven by increasing demand for their print, packaging and industrial solutions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2024
BABL AI joins US consortium to promote safer AI systems
Auditing

BABL AI joins US consortium to promote safer AI systems

AI tech firm BABL AI joins the US AI Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC) to foster the growth of trustworthy and safe AI systems, affirming a shared commitment to align AI with societal norms.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2024
Avnu Alliance demonstrates Time Sensitive Networking
Ethernet

Avnu Alliance demonstrates Time Sensitive Networking

Avnu Alliance's demonstration reveals the potential of Time Sensitive Networking in enhancing safety, precision, and efficiency.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Feb 2024
Bumble launches AI tool Deception Detector to counter fake profiles
Email Security

Bumble launches AI tool Deception Detector to counter fake profiles

Bumble Inc. unveils AI-powered Deception Detector to combat fake profiles and scams, resulting in a 45% drop in user reports of false accounts in two months.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2024
Gallagher Security honoured at 25th annual Intersec event in Dubai
Cloud Services

Gallagher Security honoured at 25th annual Intersec event in Dubai

Gallagher Security claims the 'Exceptional Contribution to Intersec' award at the 25th edition of Intersec, marking an impressive 30% increase in product offerings.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jan 2024
HID & Olea Kiosks launch collaboration on facial recognition tech
Firewalls

HID & Olea Kiosks launch collaboration on facial recognition tech

HID and Olea Kiosks, provider of self-service kiosks, collaborate on an initiative to revolutionise user experience for multi-industry access control.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jan 2024

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UK parents see smartphones as key to children's safety
EduTech

UK parents see smartphones as key to children's safety

Despite concerns, UK parents advocate smartphone use for under-16s to ensure safety, with recent data revealing shifts in parental attitudes.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024
With Artificial Intelligence, don't forget the hardware
Supply Chain

With Artificial Intelligence, don't forget the hardware

AI has the potential to change the narrative from a doomsday "lights-out" factory to a brighter people-based future when combined with the right wearable.

By Dr Chris Parkinson • 6 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
EU Parliament advances on groundbreaking AI Act
Generative AI

EU Parliament advances on groundbreaking AI Act

European Parliament's core groups ratified a landmark AI Act, potentially forming the world's first legislation on artificial intelligence technology usage, ahead of April's vote.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024