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Lack of employee skills threatens value of AI investments
EduTech

Lack of employee skills threatens value of AI investments

New research reveals that 92% of IT leaders warn lack of employee digital readiness risks undermining $644bn Generative AI investments worldwide.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Apr 2025
Shipping industry urged to boost AI adoption for growth
Document Management

Shipping industry urged to boost AI adoption for growth

The global shipping industry is urged to adopt artificial intelligence to enhance productivity, with only 28% currently utilising the technology, warns Brian Hack.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 18th Apr 2025
Disprz hits revenue milestone, outlines plans for GenAI expansion
Software-as-a-Service

Disprz hits revenue milestone, outlines plans for GenAI expansion

Disprz has surpassed INR ₹100 crore in annual recurring revenue, leveraging GenAI and focusing on Asia-Pacific expansion to boost enterprise skilling.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Apr 2025
Moveworks & Stack Overflow partner to enhance AI agents
Unified Communications

Moveworks & Stack Overflow partner to enhance AI agents

Moveworks has announced a strategic partnership with Stack Overflow, integrating Stack Overflow for Teams into its AI Agent Marketplace to enhance workplace collaboration.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
Cloudflare boosts AI tools with Outerbase acquisition
Artificial Intelligence

Cloudflare boosts AI tools with Outerbase acquisition

Cloudflare has acquired Outerbase to enhance developer tools for its Workers platform, streamlining the creation of AI-driven applications for all skill levels.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025
OpenText launches Project Titanium X with CE 25.2 update
Supply Chain

OpenText launches Project Titanium X with CE 25.2 update

OpenText has launched Project Titanium X with Cloud Editions 25.2, a cutting-edge Information Management platform designed for advanced business operations.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025
Oracle's cloud boosts efficiency for construction giants
DevOps

Oracle's cloud boosts efficiency for construction giants

Oracle has revealed that major engineering firms including Black & Veatch and WSP Global are using its Fusion Cloud Applications to boost operational efficiency.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025
Infor unveils Velocity Suite to boost agility & innovation
Robotic Process Automation

Infor unveils Velocity Suite to boost agility & innovation

Infor has launched its Velocity Suite to enhance process innovation, promising businesses greater agility and improved productivity through advanced technologies.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025
SOTI partners for enhanced supply chain print solutions
Data Protection

SOTI partners for enhanced supply chain print solutions

SOTI has partnered with TSC Auto ID and BarTender by Seagull to enhance print management for the supply chain, aiming to resolve downtime issues faced by workers.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Productivity stories

Australian leaders embrace AI agents to boost workplace output
Digital Transformation

Australian leaders embrace AI agents to boost workplace output

Microsoft's Work Trend Index reveals Australia's rise of 'Frontier Firms,' where humans and AI collaborate, reshaping productivity and workforce roles.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Tue, 29th Apr 2025
Hybrid work boosts productivity for most employees, survey finds
Digital Transformation

Hybrid work boosts productivity for most employees, survey finds

New research finds 63% of Australian employees cite hybrid work as boosting productivity, while nearly 40% of employers mandate more in-office days by 2025.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 24th Apr 2025
Lenovo unveils IdeaPad Slim 3 2025 in India from INR ₹63,790
Endpoint Protection

Lenovo unveils IdeaPad Slim 3 2025 in India from INR ₹63,790

Lenovo unveils IdeaPad Slim 3 2025 in India, featuring a sleek metal design and powerful Intel or AMD processors from INR 63,790.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
Half of New Zealanders overwhelmed by notification overload
Email

Half of New Zealanders overwhelmed by notification overload

Half of New Zealanders feel overwhelmed by digital notifications, with social media and emails disrupting wellbeing and productivity, finds 2degrees research.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
Quanton appoints Chris Wyman to lead Australia growth push
Software-as-a-Service

Quanton appoints Chris Wyman to lead Australia growth push

Quanton appoints Chris Wyman as Head of Growth in Australia to boost AI and automation services, aiding businesses in saving five million hours annually.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Apr 2025
Upskilling initiatives key to Australian business success
eLearning

Upskilling initiatives key to Australian business success

A recent Udemy study reveals that upskilling initiatives are crucial for Australian businesses combatting employee disengagement and driving economic adaptability.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
AI technology seen as solution to boost UK productivity
Productivity

AI technology seen as solution to boost UK productivity

A new survey from Celonis reveals that 81% of UK businesses struggle with low employee morale, largely due to stress and burnout affecting productivity.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
Navigating the ‘perfect storm’ in construction
Software-as-a-Service

Navigating the ‘perfect storm’ in construction

Real-time data is becoming essential for Kiwi builders as cost spikes, weather disruptions and green mandates squeeze already thin margins.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Tue, 15th Apr 2025
Unisphere NZ joins M-Files to boost business productivity
Unified Communications

Unisphere NZ joins M-Files to boost business productivity

M-Files has welcomed Unisphere Solutions New Zealand into its Partner Program, aiming to boost productivity and streamline business processes through advanced automation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025