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New Zealand AI research tool reaches 370,000 scientists globally
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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libraries
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Litmaps, a New Zealand AI tool, has expanded its growth to 370,000 global users, preparing for a Series A to expand its academic reach.
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Why the future for chief financial officers is no longer just about numbers
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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CFO roles have evolved from mere number crunching to strategic planning, digital innovation, and driving sustainability, per SAP Concur’s CFO Insights report.
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Anchora launches in New Zealand, appoints Romit Sinha as director
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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fintech
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martech
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financial systems
Anchora has launched in New Zealand, appointing former Proximity CTO Romit Sinha as Regional Director. Sinha aims to boost business growth through advanced martech solutions.
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Global cloud governance market to reach USD $3.87bn by 2034
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
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The global cloud governance platform market is set to hit USD $3.87 billion by 2034, driven by AI integration, hybrid cloud adoption, and compliance needs.
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Kōura Wealth invests USD $5m of KiwiSaver funds into Bitcoin
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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investment
Kōura's Wealth's bold USD $5 million Bitcoin investment in KiwiSaver has surged to a whopping USD $7.5 million.
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NCSC's Malware Free Network disrupts 10 million cyber threats
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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malware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
The National Cyber Security Centre’s Malware Free Network has thwarted 10 million cyber threats, safeguarding New Zealand organisations and individuals from online harm.
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How to drive DevOps productivity with observability
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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devops
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risk & compliance
Embracing observability in DevOps can transform software delivery, boosting productivity, security, and efficiency. Discover the five layers of DevOps success.
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Peter Marelas appointed as New Relic Field CTO for APJ
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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New Relic has named Peter Marelas as Field CTO for APJ, leveraging his 25 years of tech expertise to enhance customer engagement and promote observability solutions.
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Advent One appoints Jason Dixon as new CEO, John Twine shifts role
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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partner programmes
Advent One appoints Jason Dixon as CEO, succeeding John Twine. Twine remains on the Board as Non-Executive Director. The company eyes continued growth.
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Industry 4.0 market to surge from USD $93.6bn to USD $512.2bn
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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robots
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The Industry 4.0 market, integrating AI, IoT, and robotics, is poised for explosive growth, jumping from USD $93.6 billion in 2024 to USD $512.2 billion by 2034, driven by digital innovation.
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Outsized expands into ANZ region amid growing talent demand
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Outsized expands into Australia and New Zealand, bringing its unique talent platform specialising in high-end roles. Led by Sara Kahlau, the move addresses skills shortages in key sectors.
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Adobe appoints Keith Eadie as APAC General Manager
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Adobe has named Keith Eadie as the new General Manager for the Asia Pacific region, strengthening efforts to boost customer experience and regional growth.
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APAC software market set to grow by more than 10% in 2024
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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The APAC software industry is projected to grow by 10.3% in 2024, with major investments in cloud, security, and IT finance management, says Forrester.
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Report reveals digital transformation trends in procurement
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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risk & compliance
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ai
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cleantech
A new State of Source-to-Pay Digitization report reveals procurement leaders prioritising data and AI for future innovations.
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Māori tech enterprises see growth but face workforce challenges
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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nztech
The 2024 Toi Hangarau report reveals Māori-owned tech firms have generated USD $160.5 million, spotlighting Māori tech engagement challenges.
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The greatest danger in a recession isn’t (only) your bottom line
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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business success
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recession
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funding
During recessions, businesses often cut charitable giving to protect their bottom line, but GravityLab urges Kiwi firms to keep funding social justice initiatives.
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Getting the balance right between business innovation, security and AI
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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hybrid cloud
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ransomware
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email security
The rise of GenAI in business innovation, via tools like Microsoft Copilot, comes with an alarming spike in AI-powered cyberattacks, pushing security to its limits.
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Mercury NZ transforms finance with Workday cloud solution
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
Mercury NZ adopts Workday's cloud-based financial system to modernise its finance function, enhancing strategic decision-making.
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Exclusive: DataStax thrives with AI-driven customer success
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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DataStax's Warren Schilpzand has discussed leveraging AI for customer success, highlighting projects with Priceline, Macquarie Bank, and APAC market growth.
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Harness unveils new AI features for cloud cost optimisation
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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public cloud
Harness reveals three new AI-powered features—Cloud Asset Governance, Commitment Orchestrator, and Cluster Orchestrator.