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Industry 4.0 market to surge from USD $93.6bn to USD $512.2bn

The global Industry 4.0 market is poised to expand from USD $93.6 billion in 2024 to USD $512.2 billion by 2034, driven by digital innovation across sectors.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Jul 2024

Software-as-a-Service

Report It Now launches whistleblowing platform in Australia

Report It Now has launched in Australia, offering its EthicsPro SaaS to aid organisations in handling whistleblowing, regulatory concerns, and ethical conduct.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Jul 2024

Human Capital Management

Poor hiring practices impact Australian jobseekers

Research reveals 25% of Australian office job seekers declined offers due to poor application processes, highlighting major recruitment inefficiencies.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Jul 2024

Fintech

Digital incidents costing Australian firms millions

New PagerDuty research finds digital incident costs in Australia average AUD $1,036,327, with automation touted as crucial for mitigating financial impacts.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Jul 2024

Data Analytics

Driving efficiency: How AI is transforming automotive parts logistics

AI is revolutionising the automotive parts logistics sector, boosting efficiency and reducing costs with advanced predictive analytics and automation tools.

By Cate Hull • 4 min read • Wed, 3rd Jul 2024

Digital Entertainment

Foxtel revolutionises streaming with Amdocs Subscription Marketplace

Foxtel Group transforms its streaming service, integrating Amdocs Subscription Marketplace into Hubbl, offering streamlined OTT and digital content in Australia.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Jul 2024

Digital Transformation

Outsized expands into ANZ region amid growing talent demand

Outsized has announced its expansion into the Australian and New Zealand markets, addressing the rising demand for skilled independent talent in key sectors.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Jul 2024

Digital Transformation

Yahoo enhances satellite sales team with Hayley Treasure hire

Yahoo has appointed industry veteran Hayley Treasure to its satellite sales team to bolster digital transformation among New South Wales' independent agencies.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Jul 2024

Data Analytics

Adobe appoints Keith Eadie as APAC General Manager

Adobe has named Keith Eadie as the new General Manager for the Asia Pacific region, strengthening efforts to boost customer experience and regional growth.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Jul 2024

Customer Experience

APAC software market set to grow by more than 10% in 2024

The APAC software industry is projected to grow by 10.3% in 2024, with major investments in cloud, security, and IT finance management, says Forrester.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2024

Risk & Compliance

Report reveals digital transformation trends in procurement

A new State of Source-to-Pay Digitization report reveals procurement leaders prioritising data and AI for future innovations.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2024

Robotics

Why automation will underpin a Future Made in Australia

As Australia gears up for the next federal election, the Albanese Government emphasises automation and AI as keys to driving innovation in its Future Made in Australia policy.

By Lee Hawksley • 4 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2024

EduTech

SAS & The Kids Cancer Project extend research partnership

SAS and The Kids Cancer Project have extended their partnership for three years, aiming to advance childhood cancer research in Australia through enhanced analytics.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2024

Clean technologies

Samsara Eco secures AUD $100M to expand plastic recycling

Samsara Eco, an Australian enviro-tech firm, has raised AUD $100M in Series A+ funding, led by Temasek and Main Sequence, to scale its plastic recycling capabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2024

Human Capital Management

AI boosts efficiency for 67% of Australian workers

Australian workers are embracing AI, with 67% using it weekly and saving at least three hours, finds Freshworks 2024 Global AI Workplace report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2024

Unified Communications

Australian firms face $24 million yearly hit from IT outages

Digital incidents have surged by 41% in Australia. PagerDuty's research reveals gaps in automation aggravate financial and operational pressures.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2024

Ransomware

Getting the balance right between business innovation, security and AI

The rise of GenAI in business innovation, via tools like Microsoft Copilot, comes with an alarming spike in AI-powered cyberattacks, pushing security to its limits.

By Chris Fisher • 5 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2024