Latest news - Page 146
Ripple unveils XRP Ledger plan to enhance institutional DeFi
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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blockchain
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smart contracts
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digital asset
Ripple has unveiled a roadmap for institutional decentralised finance on the XRP Ledger, aiming to enhance programmability and asset tokenisation.
MSP Trends in 2025 – Navigating What's Next for Managed Services
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
As the digital landscape evolves, Managed Service Providers are shifting from cost-effective IT solutions to pivotal partners, embracing automation and AI to fuel innovation.
Survey reveals slow adoption of AI in anti-money laundering
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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risk & compliance
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genai
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ai
A survey by SAS and KPMG reveals sluggish AI and ML adoption in anti-money laundering, with only 18% of financial institutions fully implementing these technologies.
Insurance executives see opportunity in $1.8 trillion gap
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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ai
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cybersecurity
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clean technologies
A recent survey reveals that 79% of insurance executives feel a moral duty to address the USD $1.8 trillion global protection gap, viewing it as a key business opportunity.
Fuse Vectors secures USD $5.2m for gene therapy tech
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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healthtech
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funding
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capital raising
Danish biotech firm Fuse Vectors has secured USD $5.2 million in pre-seed funding to advance its innovative cell-free gene therapy technology.
Titan of Tech - Shane Madz of BitTitan
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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saas
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microsoft
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google
Shane Madz, APAC Sales Director at BitTitan, is revolutionising cloud migration in Asia-Pacific with innovative solutions and strategic leadership.
ACE & PD Training to develop NZ IT leaders' soft skills
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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workplace culture
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pd
ACE has partnered with PD Training to elevate soft skills development for IT leaders in New Zealand, addressing critical gaps identified in recent surveys.
Leaders stress action for gender equality ahead of International Women's Day
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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ai
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sage
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iwd
As International Women's Day approaches, leaders stress the urgent need to accelerate action towards gender equality, warning it may take until 2158 to achieve parity.
How GenAI is breaking down silos to reshape businesses
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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crm
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digital transformation
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cx
GenAI is revolutionising businesses by dismantling data silos, enabling seamless integration and boosting efficiency across diverse operational systems.
Meme coins: boom, bust and billion-dollar gambles
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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crypto
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blockchain
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defi
The launch of the $Trump meme coin saw an astonishing market peak of over USD $14.5 billion, only to crash 66% shortly thereafter, leaving many traders devastated.
Business travel to rise in 2025 amid challenges, says GBTA
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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travel technologies
The Global Business Travel Association forecasts a robust 2025 for the industry, with 48% of travel buyers expecting more business trips amid ongoing challenges.
Sense of community boosts workplace performance in NZ
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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productivity
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randstad
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work-life balance
A recent Randstad report reveals that 87% of New Zealand employees perform better when they feel a sense of community, highlighting its role in workplace wellbeing.
AI's power struggle: The data centre boom and the race for sustainable computing
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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edge computing
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power / energy
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ai
New Zealand's data centre market is projected to soar from USD $1 billion in 2023 to USD $1.56 billion by 2029, driven by surging AI demand and sustainability efforts.
Backbase partners with MeaWallet to boost digital payments
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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fintech
Backbase has teamed up with MeaWallet to boost digital payment services in Australia and New Zealand, aiming for enhanced security and faster deployment.
Emerging multimedia Bitcoin scams use deceptive MMS videos
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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physical security
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cybersecurity
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identity theft
A study by Proofpoint reveals a rise in Bitcoin scams utilising video attachments in multimedia messages, evolving from static images to deceive victims.
Tech pros embrace AI, boosting productivity & reducing stress
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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hcm
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genai
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ai
A survey by The Access Group reveals 74% of tech professionals use artificial intelligence, saving nearly three hours a week and enhancing workplace productivity.
From Unicorns to Underdogs: How cognitive diversity could be the catalyst for making change that matters
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
Cognitive diversity has emerged as a pivotal factor in transforming businesses from Underdogs to Unicorns, enabling teams to solve complex problems effectively.
Is QuickBooks Online still enough? When it's time to consider what's next
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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financial systems
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risk & compliance
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erp
As businesses expand, many find QuickBooks Online inadequate for handling complex financial demands, prompting a shift to more robust systems like NetSuite.
JLL appoints Daniel Malacchini as head of cost advisory
Mon, 24th Feb 2025
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supply chain
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microsoft
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microsoft office
Daniel Malacchini has been appointed as the Head of Cost Advisory & Cost Management at JLL for Asia Pacific, based in Singapore, to enhance service delivery.
How synthetic data is unlocking new opportunities for intelligent video
Mon, 24th Feb 2025
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ai
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ai models
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opinion
As AI predicts a staggering USD $1.3 trillion market by 2030, synthetic data emerges as a crucial solution for training models and enhancing video analytics.