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Apple launches new iOS & macOS updates with AI features
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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Apple has launched iOS 18.2 and macOS Sequoia 15.2 updates in Australia and New Zealand, introducing new features powered by Apple Intelligence.
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Pure Storage on AI, sustainability & cybersecurity trends in ANZ
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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Pure Storage projects that by 2025, Australian and New Zealand businesses will focus on AI, sustainability, and enhanced cybersecurity strategies.
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Netsafe report urges urgent reform of digital safety law
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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Netsafe's Annual Report reveals a sharp rise in online threats in New Zealand, urging urgent reforms to the Harmful Digital Communications Act.
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Workday Student launches in Australia & New Zealand
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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Workday has launched its cloud-based student management system in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to enhance student performance across institutions.
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A/NZ organisations lead in AI readiness, NetApp report reveals
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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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.
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Cloudera unveils no-code AI chatbot solution for business
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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Cloudera has unveiled its no-code RAG Studio, enabling firms to swiftly deploy custom AI chatbots that leverage real-time enterprise data for improved efficiency.
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Cyber incidents rise sharply, losses from threats decrease
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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Cybercrime incidents surged by 58% in Q3 2024, with phishing and unauthorised access posing significant threats, warns the National Cyber Security Centre.
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2degrees first in NZ telco to secure SBTi net zero target
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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2degrees has become the first New Zealand telco to secure validation for its Net Zero by 2040 target from the Science Based Target initiative.
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Exclusive: NICE CXone drives customer experience innovation in ANZ
Tue, 10th Dec 2024
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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.
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Revolut applies for banking licence in New Zealand
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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Revolut has lodged an application to become a registered bank in New Zealand, aiming to enhance financial services for Kiwis with innovative solutions.
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Ransomware risk rises during holidays, warns Semperis
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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Semperis' 2024 report reveals a staggering 69% of firms in Australia and New Zealand suffer ransomware attacks during holidays, despite reduced security staffing.
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Australians & Kiwis face strain from living cost crisis
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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A report reveals ongoing financial strain for Australians and New Zealanders, with rising living costs leaving nearly half feeling worse off than last year.
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Atturra to acquire ComActivity for AUD $9m plus earn-outs
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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Atturra plans to acquire ComActivity for AUD $9 million, boosting its ERP solutions in the manufacturing sector across Australia and New Zealand.
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ANZ firms shine at 2024 Geo & Global AWS Awards
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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Australia and New Zealand partners excel at the 2024 Geo & Global AWS Awards, with Versent, TechnologyOne, and Local Measure securing top honours.
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Fresho raises AUD $17 million to enhance AI & expand
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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Fresho has completed a Series B funding round, securing AUD $17 million to strengthen its AI capabilities and expand across multiple international markets.
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NZSIS urges wider sharing of intelligence to build resilience
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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NZSIS Director Andrew Hampton calls for broader public and business access to intelligence, aiming to boost community resilience and national security.
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Generative AI puts AUD$35 billion of creators' income at risk
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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A global economic study warns that Generative AI could threaten up to AUD$35 billion in income for music and audiovisual creators by 2028.
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Alternative lending gains popularity among New Zealand SMEs
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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A Prospa survey reveals many New Zealand SMEs view summer as vital, with 43% expecting better conditions despite economic challenges ahead.
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AI tool boosts student performance by 47% in schools
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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Education Perfect's AI-feedback tool shows a 47% improvement in student performance across trials in over 100 Australian and New Zealand schools.
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AA appoints Creasy & Kinloch to key leadership roles
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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The Automobile Association has appointed Stephanie Creasy as Chief Technology Officer and promoted Renee Kinloch to Chief Financial Officer.