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Revealed: Splunk's latest game-changer in data tech
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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data analytics
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siem
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secops
Splunk has announced the use of advanced data management tools to boost unified enterprise visibility and aid IT operations.
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Ashurst reveals time-saving benefits of generative AI trials
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Ashurst's Vox PopulAI report reveals time-saving benefits from generative AI trials, with tasks seeing up to 80% reduction.
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AI adoption grows despite challenges in Australian businesses
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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genai
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agentic ai
A new report by Pegasystems reveals that 96% of Australian businesses are adopting AI, yet only a mere 4% feel adequately prepared for its seamless integration.
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Candid insights from NVIDIA's CEO Jensen Huang
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang unveils plans on AI advancements, HBM partnerships, and strategic collaborations at a press conference, underscoring the company's role in tech innovation.
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Switchboard raises USD $1.5 million to revolutionise supply chains
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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erp
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uber
Sydney-based Switchboard secures USD $1.5 million to overhaul supply chains, aiming to end manual processes and bring efficiencies across the industry.
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Blue Connections IT & Dell join forces to fight hunger
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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network infrastructure
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charity
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dell technologies
Blue Connections IT and Dell Technologies pack 400 food hampers with Anglicare Victoria to alleviate hunger amid the current cost-of-living crisis.
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Wolters Kluwer's latest report shows 74% BEPS compliance progress
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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oecd
Wolters Kluwer's latest report shows 74% of multinationals benefiting from BEPS Pillar Two compliance. Technology is key, though 70% foresee collaboration challenges.
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Why specialised AI is crucial to digital transformation
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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hcm
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genai
Specialised AI is essential for digital transformation, delivering precision, efficiency, and cost savings. RSM Australia reports $4.2 million in savings from AI-powered automation.
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$400b loss for 2,000 firms after 'unavoidable' cyber attacks
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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ransomware
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genai
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Thousands of global firms face a staggering annual loss of USD $400 billion due to unplanned downtime, revealed in a Splunk report.
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Exclusive: DigiCert's CEO emphasises quantum readiness
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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fintech
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quantum computing
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genai
DigiCert CEO Amit Sinha emphasised digital trust’s pivotal role in cybersecurity, stressing the need for quantum readiness and AI advancements.
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KPMG Australia launches AI tool KymTax to enhance tax services
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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genai
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tax
KPMG Australia debuts KymTax, a groundbreaking generative AI tool poised to transform tax advisory by leveraging the firm's extensive internal knowledge.
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Technology leaders prioritise AI despite challenges ahead - IDC
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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ai
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cloud services
Despite challenges, global tech leaders are prioritising AI to drive growth, with 81% expecting moderate to high growth and 42% prioritising AI investments.
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Swoop sells Voicehub to Pivotel for AU$9 million in strategic decision
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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uc
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customers
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telco
Swoop Holdings sells its wholesale voice business, Voicehub, to Pivotel for AUD $9 million, refocusing on core markets post-strategic review.
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HSBC & BNY Mellon to pilot Quantexa's new AI technology
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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risk & compliance
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llms
HSBC and BNY Mellon join Quantexa's Lighthouse Programme to deploy Q Assist, a context-aware generative AI suite, debuting at London Tech Week to optimise financial services.
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Australian executives predict AI-driven business growth in 2024
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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fintech
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advanced persistent threat protection
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financial systems
A new survey by OpenText Cybersecurity reveals that 92.5% of Australian executives in MSPs and MSSPs foresee significant business growth driven by AI investments in the next year.
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Slack launches new task management tool named lists for users
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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devops
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martech
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apm
Slack has unveiled lists, a new project and task management tool for its paid customers, aimed at centralising and streamlining team workflows.
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How connected schools are reducing the strain on overloaded teachers
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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edutech
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e-learning
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samsung
Connected schools in Australia are easing the teacher shortage crisis by leveraging technology to enhance classroom connectivity, collaboration, and learning experiences.
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NVIDIA to build AI factories and data centres for the next industrial revolution
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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network infrastructure
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genai
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ai
NVIDIA and top computer manufacturers unveil Blackwell-powered AI systems, sparking the next industrial revolution.
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Preparing for a new AI-driven era in software development
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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it training
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devops
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data analytics
As AI adoption expands in Australia, 68% of businesses are already using AI while 23% plan to in the next year. Ethical and strategic AI integration is essential.
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97% of cyber security teams using AI tools, says report
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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genai
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ai
A new Check Point Software report reveals over 97% of security teams are using AI tools, enhancing response rates and reducing data loss amid a critical skills gap.