New Zealand (NZ) stories
Women in tech call for daily, sustained workplace backing
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Women in tech urge daily, visible backing over token gestures, saying sustained support boosts careers.
AI may sound human...but whose values does it reflect?
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ai ethics & governance
Harvard research finds “human-like” AI mirrors Western liberal values, raising concerns over cultural bias as it spreads worldwide.
Distributors stockpile as Phocas flags planning gaps
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Distributors stockpile more inventory as a Phocas report warns planning gaps and data limits are raising costs and operational complexity.
Pharmacies urged to modernise retail tech for margins
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Canary IT warns pharmacies to modernise integrated retail tech and loyalty tools or risk eroding margins amid rising costs and competition.
Legora names New Zealand lead to drive legal AI use
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data protection
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digital transformation
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rpa
Legora appoints Jessica Turner to spearhead New Zealand push as demand grows for secure AI tools in everyday legal workflows.
The autonomous future of Australian and New Zealand enterprises
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Australian and New Zealand enterprises race towards autonomy, but experts warn observability and security must be architected in now.
The beautiful chaos of parenthood is SEO's secret sauce
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martech
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hybrid & remote work
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marketing
Amid the beautiful chaos of parenthood, an SEO leader reveals why empathy and flexible work are now digital marketing's sharpest edge.
Diverse perspectives driving innovation for the real world
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Female leadership at Tineco ANZ is reshaping consumer tech, proving diverse perspectives are vital to real-world innovation and growth.
HAT to distribute Tufin across Australia & New Zealand
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
HAT Distribution will distribute Tufin across Australia and New Zealand, targeting complex hybrid networks and regulated sectors.
A deep dive into ANZ's travel insurance landscape - through the lens of payments
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digital transformation
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crypto
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fintech
In ANZ's booming travel insurance market, slick payments now make or break policy sales, customer loyalty and rapid claim payouts.
PeopleIN buys Infrawork in NZD $56 million NZ deal
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hcm
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PeopleIN snaps up New Zealand workforce group Infrawork in a NZD $56 million deal, boosting its trans-Tasman and migrant-labour reach.
Echo buys BMS to build end-to-end tech lifecycle group
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data protection
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datacentre infrastructure
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risk & compliance
Echo acquires BMS to create an end-to-end tech lifecycle group, expanding reuse and e-waste recycling services across New Zealand and Australia.
Grafana: Turning data chaos into developer efficiency and CFO savings
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devops
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data analytics
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siem
Grafana leans on AI-powered observability and Adaptive Telemetry to sharpen developer insight while slashing cloud bills by up to 50%.
Breaking the algorithmic glass ceiling: How AI can shape a more inclusive future for women leaders
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digital transformation
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hcm
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risk & compliance
AI is reshaping who rises at work; without deliberate governance it could entrench bias or unlock a fairer future for women leaders.
Paving the way: SAS leaders inspiring the next generation of women in tech
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data analytics
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data science
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Female leaders at SAS Australia and New Zealand are mentoring, advocating and innovating to build pathways for the next generation in tech.
How inclusive tech workplaces can empower more women
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digital transformation
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hcm
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ai
Orange Business is tackling tech's gender gap with school outreach, inclusive hiring, upskilling and support for women-led startups.
Singapore, Germany, Finland lead youth AI readiness ranks
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edutech
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digital transformation
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ai
Singapore, Germany and Finland are ranked best in the world for youth AI readiness, driven by strong digital networks and STEM education.
Hitachi Vantara tops APeJ high-end storage rankings
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storage
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private cloud
Hitachi Vantara claims top APeJ ranking for high-end external storage as enterprises boost critical data infrastructure and AI workloads.
Visa names David Peacock to lead New Zealand & Pacific
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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crypto
Visa has appointed former consulting chief David Peacock as Country Manager for New Zealand and the Pacific amid rapid digital payments growth.
Apple unveils M5 Macs & Studio Displays with AI focus
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Apple launches M5-powered MacBook Air and Pro plus new Studio Displays, pushing on-device AI, faster storage and Thunderbolt 5 connectivity.