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A/NZ organisations lead in AI readiness, NetApp report reveals

A new report reveals that 76% of organisations in Australia and New Zealand are optimised for AI, positioning them as leaders in the technology sector.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024

Fintech

Aampe raises USD $18 million to boost AI personalisation

Aampe has secured USD $18 million in Series A funding to enhance its AI agents that personalise consumer app experiences worldwide.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024

Digital Transformation

Hexa & Equinix partner to boost Asia-US connectivity

Hexa Capital Consultancy has partnered with Equinix to enhance connectivity between Asia-Pacific and the United States via the new MYUS cable.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2024

Marketing Technologies

Josef secures more funding to enhance legal AI offering

Josef has secured new funding to enhance its AI-driven tool, Josef Q, capitalising on strong demand from corporate legal teams since its North American launch.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2024

Unified Communications

Exclusive: NICE CXone drives customer experience innovation in ANZ

Rod Lester, Managing Director of NICE CXone for ANZ, is revolutionising customer experience with a 300-strong client base and rapid growth driven by innovation.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2024

Marketing Technologies

Alteryx appoints Andy MacMillan as new CEO amid AI push

Alteryx has appointed Andy MacMillan as its new CEO, bringing over 20 years of tech industry experience to enhance its AI-driven analytics platform.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Dec 2024

Software-as-a-Service

BlackLine recognised as leader in AR automation by IDC

BlackLine has been acknowledged as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Accounts Receivable Automation Applications in 2024, underlining its impact.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Dec 2024

Migration

ANZ firms shine at 2024 Geo & Global AWS Awards

Australia and New Zealand partners excel at the 2024 Geo & Global AWS Awards, with Versent, TechnologyOne, and Local Measure securing top honours.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Dec 2024

Investment

Indosat empowers Indonesian startups on trip to Sydney

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison has hosted a SheHacks trip to Sydney, aiding five Indonesian women-led startups in connecting with global investors.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Dec 2024

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Generative AI

IBM Australia launches podcast on generative AI insights

IBM Australia has launched a new podcast series, IBM Uncharted: Generative AI Explored, designed to help listeners navigate the complexities of generative AI.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024

Storage

AI data challenges top priority for 41% of Australian firms

A new survey reveals that while 41% of Australian firms prioritise data for AI projects, many lack essential data management practices.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024

Data Protection

NetApp & iseek expand partnership in Queensland

NetApp and iseek have bolstered their partnership to boost Australia's digital infrastructure, investing significantly in Queensland to drive regional growth.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Dec 2024

AR, VR & Metaverse

Social Kung Fu teams with Devika for AI anti-bullying app

Social Kung Fu has partnered with Devika to create an AI-powered mobile app aimed at combating verbal and online bullying in educational settings.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Dec 2024

Physical Security

Experts stress security for businesses over holiday period

As the holiday season approaches, security experts urge small and medium enterprises to bolster protections against potential break-ins during shutdowns.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Dec 2024

Hyperscale

CyrusOne plans first Italian data centre in Milan's Segrate

CyrusOne has unveiled plans for its inaugural data centre in Italy, MIL1, aiming to meet growing cloud demand in Milan by 2027.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Dec 2024

Marketing Technologies

Howatson unveils Plus Also Studios to enhance AI branding

Howatson+Company has unveiled Plus Also Studios, an innovative agency that merges AI technology with creative brand asset production, led by industry experts.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Dec 2024

eLearning

AI confidence crisis prompts urgent call for UK upskilling

A recent survey reveals a significant AI confidence crisis in the UK workforce, with 74% of employees worried about integrating AI into their roles.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2024

Firewalls

Kao Data & CBRE partner for data centre management

Kao Data has appointed CBRE to manage its facilities across Europe, enhancing operational efficiency and support for its expanding data centre portfolio.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2024