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Incremental intelligence: The case for AI as an intern, not a partner

Mon, 22nd Sep 2025
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Treat AI like an intern, not a partner: start with small tasks, verify accuracy, and only promote its role once reliability is proven to manage risk effectively.
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Experts urge urgent action on quantum readiness for ANZ

Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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Experts warn Australian and New Zealand organisations to urgently prepare for quantum computing's disruptive impact on cybersecurity and encryption standards.
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Bigtincan & Showpad to merge, targeting USD $12 billion market

Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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Bigtincan and Showpad will merge under Vector Capital to target the USD $12bn AI-driven sales enablement market, operating globally under the Showpad brand.
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FloQast & Deloitte join forces to transform financial processes

Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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FloQast teams up with Deloitte Australia to enhance financial processes using AI, aiming to boost efficiency and accuracy in accounting across industries.
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Outpost24 appoints Ariel Katz to drive strategic growth plans

Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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Outpost24 appoints Ariel Katz as Chief Corporate Development Officer to lead strategic growth via mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships in cybersecurity.
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FSO & Microsoft launch major drive to boost Australian AI skills

Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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Future Skills Organisation and Microsoft launch a 12-month pilot to upskill 30,000 educators and boost AI skills in Australia's vocational education sector.
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Exclusive: Docusign's new AI platform to slash trillions lost in contract inefficiency

Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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DocuSign launches AI-powered contract management to tackle AUD $3 trillion yearly losses from inefficient agreement workflows globally.
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Exclusive: SAP's Ashley McGibbon on AI, data and the future of partner innovation

Mon, 11th Aug 2025
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AI is rapidly transforming cloud adoption and data strategies across Australia and New Zealand, driving faster business innovation and continuous enterprise adoption.
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Commvault revenue rises 26% to USD $282 million in first quarter

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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Commvault's Q1 revenue rose 26% to USD $282 million, driven by strong subscription growth and a 24% jump in annualised recurring revenue.
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Ardoq's partner ecosystem now drives over half of company revenue

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Ardoq's global partner ecosystem now generates over 50% of its revenue, expanding with 140+ partners including Deloitte, EY and Slalom.
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Exclusive: AI agents spark new security risks as SailPoint redefines identity

Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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SailPoint warns that the rise of AI agents creates new identity security risks as organisations rush to adopt AI amid growing digital threats and hybrid work.
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ADMA forms new Advisory Committee to advance ethical marketing

Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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ADMA has formed a new Advisory Committee with leaders from top Australian firms to advance ethical marketing and shape industry futures.
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Contract inefficiencies cost global economy AUD $3.13 trillion

Mon, 7th Jul 2025
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Inefficient contract management costs the global economy AUD $3.13 trillion annually, hindering productivity despite advances in digital tools and AI adoption.
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Exclusive: Why AI is putting content governance at the core of brand authority

Wed, 2nd Jul 2025
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Global consultancies like Deloitte are prioritising content governance as AI reshapes brand authority and digital content operations for large organisations.
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Discovery Consulting names Shobhit Garg as National Supply Lead

Tue, 1st Jul 2025
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Discovery Consulting appoints Shobhit Garg as National Supply Chain Lead to boost digital ERP adoption among Australian manufacturers and asset-heavy industries.
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UiPath modernises ERP with Deloitte using agentic automation

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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UiPath and Deloitte have revolutionised ERP by integrating agentic automation in a SAP S/4HANA upgrade, boosting efficiency and automating 85% of finance workflows.
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BlackLine appoints Sam Balaji to Board for global growth drive

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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BlackLine has appointed Sam Balaji, former Deloitte Consulting CEO, to its Board to drive global growth and accelerate AI-led digital finance transformation.
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Ataccama launches Partner Advisory Board to boost data strategy

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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Ataccama forms its first Partner Advisory Board with leaders from Deloitte, AWS, and Capgemini to drive data strategy and platform development.
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Databricks launches Lakebase Postgres database for AI era

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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Databricks has launched Lakebase, a fully managed Postgres database designed for AI workloads, now available in Public Preview for enterprises globally.
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Google unveils Beam for AI-driven 3D video communication

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Google launches Beam, an AI-powered 3D video platform enhancing remote calls with realistic visuals and near real-time translation, no special glasses needed.