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Deskpro launches private AI help desk for regulated industries

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Deskpro unveils AI help desk tailored for regulated sectors, enabling on-premise deployment to meet strict data sovereignty and compliance needs.
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AI firms set new highs for revenue per employee & efficiency

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AI firms like Copilot and OpenAI set new efficiency records, generating millions in revenue per employee, highlighting the sector's rapid growth and lean workforces.
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Capco to deploy OpenAI technology for global finance & energy

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Capco joins OpenAI's Beta Services Partner Programme, gaining early access to AI tech to enhance financial and energy sector services globally.
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Three hidden risks in your AI stack and what to do about them

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Rapid AI adoption in APJ exposes firms to hidden risks like shadow AI, API vulnerabilities, and leaked credentials, demanding better governance and security.
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Australians risk scams as poor cyber habits cost AUD $87,000

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Australians lost over AUD $87,000 to scams last year, with risky cyber habits like password reuse and oversharing on social media putting many at threat.
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OpenAI brings group chat feature to Kiwi ChatGPT users

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OpenAI has introduced a group chat feature in ChatGPT for up to 20 users, enabling shared collaboration in New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan.
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OpenAI launches GPT-5.1 Instant & Thinking upgrades for ChatGPT

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OpenAI launches GPT-5.1 Instant and Thinking models in ChatGPT, enhancing accuracy, personalisation and adaptive reasoning for users.
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Moomoo analysis examines AMD’s long-term outlook

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AMD outlines multi-year growth expectations as new market analysis from Moomoo assesses the company’s reliance on data centre and AI demand.
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CNCF honours cloud native pioneers at 2025 community awards

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The Cloud Native Computing Foundation honoured technical leaders, mentors, and organisations like Michelin and OpenAI for their impact in cloud-native.
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Is OpenAI planning an AI cloud to rival AWS, Azure & Google?

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman signalled plans to launch an AI cloud platform, aiming to rival AWS, Azure and Google Cloud in offering computing power.
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Adobe deepens AI strategy with hybrid models & agentic tools

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Adobe strengthens its AI strategy by blending proprietary and partner models with hybrid agentic tools to enhance creative workflows and platforms.
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Globant & Riot Games team up to boost esports with new tech

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Globant partners with Riot Games to innovate esports fan engagement and AI features for League of Legends and VALORANT in a multi-year deal.
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Seven critical ChatGPT flaws expose users to data theft risks

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Tenable reveals seven major ChatGPT vulnerabilities exposing users to risks of data theft and malicious attacks, with some flaws still unpatched in ChatGPT-5.
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Seven ChatGPT flaws expose user data to attack, Tenable warns

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Tenable Research uncovers seven vulnerabilities in ChatGPT-4o and ChatGPT-5 risking user data theft via indirect prompt injections and persistent memory flaws.
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OpenAI & AWS partner in USD $38 billion AI infrastructure deal

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Amazon Web Services and OpenAI form a USD $38 billion deal to provide cutting-edge AI computing power, aiming for full deployment by 2026.
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Rising AI demand puts data centres in Canada’s energy spotlight

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As AI adoption grows, Canadians evaluate data centres as critical infrastructure, prioritising power to support the nation’s digital and economic future.
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AWS’s $11bn Indiana data centre powers Anthropic’s AI growth

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AWS’s $11bn Rainier data centre in Indiana powers Anthropic’s AI surge, hosting 500,000 custom chips to drive model training and global expansion.
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Coles partners with OpenAI to enhance corporate operations with AI

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Coles has partnered with OpenAI to deploy ChatGPT Enterprise, powered by GPT-5, enhancing corporate operations and AI skills across its workforce.
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Australia rejects AI copyright exception to back creators’ rights

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Australia refuses to add a Text and Data Mining exception to copyright law, safeguarding creators’ rights amid AI technology growth and tech industry lobbying.
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GitHub unveils Agent HQ for integrated AI coding workflow

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GitHub launches Agent HQ, integrating AI coding agents from top firms directly into its platform for streamlined, AI-assisted developer workflows.