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How agentic automation will reshape Australian industries in 2025
Supply Chain

How agentic automation will reshape Australian industries in 2025

As Australia prepares for 2025, agentic automation is set to revolutionise industries, enhancing productivity and collaboration through advanced AI capabilities.

By Yelena Galstian • 4 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2025
Loopit gains traction with flexible car subscriptions
Economics

Loopit gains traction with flexible car subscriptions

The car subscription model is rising in Australia, offering consumers alternatives to traditional loans amid inflation and economic uncertainty.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Sun, 5th Jan 2025
Weebit Nano appoints Anne Templeman-Jones to board
Internet of Things

Weebit Nano appoints Anne Templeman-Jones to board

Weebit Nano has appointed Anne Templeman-Jones as a Non-Executive Director, effective 1 January 2025, enhancing its board with her extensive expertise.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024
Drive mate enables GPS on cars, opens new hub near Sydney Airport
Digital Transformation

Drive mate enables GPS on cars, opens new hub near Sydney Airport

Drive mate has launched a new car-share hub near Sydney Airport, offering hassle-free vehicle access for over 70,000 members from AUD $40 per day.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Dec 2024
Multiverse unveils on-premise AI device for SMEs in Australia
Data sovereignty

Multiverse unveils on-premise AI device for SMEs in Australia

Multiverse Partners Technology has launched the SELODE Mother Box, an AI device for SMEs in Australia, providing secure, on-premise data management.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2024

Global Stories

Finance stories

Abnormal Security appoints new CFO ahead of public listing
Software-as-a-Service

Abnormal Security appoints new CFO ahead of public listing

Abnormal Security has appointed Lisa Banks as Chief Financial Officer as it gears up for an initial public offering, aiming for over USD $1 billion in annual revenue.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
Quantum computing remains distant despite advancements
EduTech

Quantum computing remains distant despite advancements

A Forrester report reveals that while quantum computing has made strides, practical applications remain a decade away due to persistent challenges.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Jan 2025
Mail Metrics acquires Adare SEC, boosts UK market presence
Public Sector

Mail Metrics acquires Adare SEC, boosts UK market presence

Mail Metrics has acquired Adare SEC, its fourth purchase in four years, expanding its workforce and boosting UK revenue projections to GBP £175 million.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 7th Jan 2025
Cloudera unveils RAG Studio for AI without coding skills
Unified Communications

Cloudera unveils RAG Studio for AI without coding skills

Cloudera has unveiled a preview of its Retrieval-Augmented Generation Studio, enabling enterprises to deploy AI chatbots using real-time data without coding.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024
HP unveils secure HP Elite t660 Thin Client for 2025
Digital Transformation

HP unveils secure HP Elite t660 Thin Client for 2025

HP has announced its new Elite t660 Thin Client, claiming to be the world's most secure desktop thin client, available from March 2025.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Finance stories

CIBC invests GBP £5m in Infinity for product development
Customer Experience

CIBC invests GBP £5m in Infinity for product development

CIBC Innovation Banking has extended a GBP £5 million corporate debt facility to Infinity, bolstering the call tracking firm's growth and product development efforts.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Jan 2025
DYOR partners Ava Labs amid drastic Avalanche fee cuts
Crypto

DYOR partners Ava Labs amid drastic Avalanche fee cuts

DYOR has partnered with Ava Labs to enhance the Avalanche blockchain experience, capitalising on a dramatic 96% cut in gas fees.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jan 2025
Washington firms embrace outsourced finance solutions
Data Analytics

Washington firms embrace outsourced finance solutions

Businesses in Washington are turning to outsourced finance solutions to boost efficiency, reduce costs, and harness innovation, according to IBN Technologies' CEO.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
Finance leaders cite limited budget access as growth barrier
EduTech

Finance leaders cite limited budget access as growth barrier

A survey by Soldo shows that 88% of UK finance leaders believe restricted budget access is hindering business growth and employee productivity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
Edge Total Intelligence secures CAD $5m private placement
Digital twins

Edge Total Intelligence secures CAD $5m private placement

Edge Total Intelligence has successfully raised CAD $4,999,490 through a private placement, aiming to enhance its AI-powered Digital Twins technology.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2025
Everyday People Financial settles debt with share issue
Shares

Everyday People Financial settles debt with share issue

Everyday People Financial plans to issue 2,439,024 common shares to EAM Enterprises, settling USD $2 million of debt in a strategy to enhance liquidity.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2025
UK employees increasingly favour AI in the workplace
Human Capital Management

UK employees increasingly favour AI in the workplace

A Freshworks survey reveals that nearly half of UK employees would consider job changes for better AI integration, highlighting its workplace importance.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2024