HID to showcase access & identity products in Australia
11 minutes agoAustralian organisations are weighing phased upgrades as HID pushes mobile credentials, biometrics and secure readers to modernise ageing access systems.
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Blue Yonder adds AI retail tools for returns & stock
Retailers could cut stockouts and returns costs as Blue Yonder links forecasting, fulfilment and customer service in one AI-driven system.
Northern Trust & CSC expand digital assets partnership
The tie-up could help institutional investors cut settlement friction as the pair test tokenised assets and digital cash for superannuation operations.
Anaplan names Deloitte & partners in Australia awards
Deloitte's double win underscores Anaplan's reliance on partners to drive deployments as Australian customers seek faster budgeting and reporting.
Interactive customers win, as AI expands into service operations
AI is cutting manual triage in Interactive's cloud operations, where 40,000 device alerts a year now generate tickets and suggested fixes automatically.
Pattern expands Sennheiser role on Amazon Australia
The partnership gives the audio brand tighter control over unauthorised resellers and faster access to sales data on Amazon Australia.
Big AI moves at Lendi Group, brokers and customers benefit
More deals and faster lender integrations are expected as Lendi shifts its mortgage platform towards agentic AI for 1,300 brokers.
Question marks over valuation as Canva makes AI pivot
Lower revenues and higher AI costs are challenges for Australian design software company Canva to maintain growth as it mulls IPO.
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Shadow AI becomes security headache as workers outpace governance
Unchecked use of consumer AI tools is exposing sensitive company data, forcing executives to balance productivity gains against compliance and security risk.
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NSW's PEXA price cut risks killing Australian tech jobs
A draft ruling to slash fees may save buyers only tens of dollars while threatening investment, cybersecurity and hundreds of Australian tech roles.
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Nearmap builds AI moat from 20 years of aerial data
Property insurers and planners are tapping recurring aerial captures as Nearmap turns 20 years of imagery into AI-driven property data.
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Rocket Software: mainframes are modern critical infrastructure
A shortage of skilled engineers is slowing efforts to keep banks and agencies running on secure core systems as Rocket adds AI tools.
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Expert Opinions
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Undetected AI hallucinations pose the bigger business risk
Errors buried in workflows, reports and design decisions are the real danger, as AI mistakes become harder to spot and trace.
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Why Customer Due Diligence (CDD) Starts With Clean Data
Poor data can make sanctions and identity checks miss real risk, leaving banks open to penalties, remediation costs and reputational damage.
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Google launches Gemini Enterprise for financial services
Banks can now use Google's new AI tools for regulated research and risk work, with audit trails and controlled data access in preview.
Google Cloud unveils Gemini Enterprise for legal teams
Law firms and in-house legal teams gain a preview tool for contract review, research and redaction, with client data kept private.
Practifi launches Sentir AI CRM for wealth managers
Wealth advisers will get daily briefings and AI-led workflow support as Practifi splits its platform into two products, Sentir and Naya.
OpenAI launches Admin plugin for ChatGPT Work & Codex
Workspace managers can now handle access, spending and user changes in ChatGPT Work and Codex without switching between separate admin tools.
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Gartner sees securing AI market hit USD $4.8bn in 2027
Enterprises face rising exposure to AI-specific attacks as spending on tools to secure models and apps nears USD $4.8 billion in 2027.
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Certinia study finds integration key to AI success
Organisations with fully integrated systems were far more likely to see AI deliver profits, expansion and better forecasts, a global study found.
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SAS named Forrester leader in financial crime tools
Banks could gain better fraud and anti-money laundering oversight as Forrester's top current-offering score highlighted SAS's integrated approach.
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Progress survey finds firms lose USD $60,000 yearly
Administrative work is draining profitability, with professional services firms in Australia, India and Singapore losing USD $60,000 a year each.
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