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New Zealand online daters turn to AI for love amid increased scams

Fri, 26th Apr 2024
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More than half of New Zealand's online daters are open to using AI as a dating coach, despite increasing risks such as dating scams, reveals Norton's Cyber Safety Insights Report 2024.
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NZ retailers urged to prioritise CX over tech advances

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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eCommerce retailers should prioritise improving customer experience over merely pursuing tech advances, according to Convergence.
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Laserfiche marks new growth era with strategic ecosystem restructuring

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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Laserfiche, renowned SaaS provider, embarks on a 'new era of growth' following a strategic revamp of its partner ecosystem, catalysing significant achievements and heightened business growth in 2024.
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Gen AI optimism high in ANZ but cybersecurity concerns loom

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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While ANZ business and IT leaders express high optimism for Gen AI's potential, cybersecurity concerns remain a dominant issue, especially following large-scale data breaches.
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Appian & AWS partnership to enhance AI in enterprise processes

Wed, 24th Apr 2024
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Appian partners with Amazon Web Services to integrate generative AI into enterprise workflows using AWS's Amazon Bedrock and Sagemaker, bolstering data security and compliance.
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Partners in Performance names two new ANZ Directors

Wed, 24th Apr 2024
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Australia's leading consultancy firm, Partners in Performance, welcomes new ANZ Directors, Ben Thompson and Jane Algie, bolstering their global leadership team and fuelling future growth and innovation.
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Laserfiche's growth driven by restructured partner programme

Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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Laserfiche, 2024's flourishing SaaS solution provider, expands their partner ecosystem for exponential growth, boosting customer engagement and business process optimisation through strategic initiatives.
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Unleash the potential of AI and elevate customer-centric marketing

Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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Transformative Gen AI could revolutionise customer-centric marketing, allowing more personalisation and efficiency, states Rio Longacre, Managing Director at Slalom.
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Manhattan Associates boosts retail with omni channel updates

Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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Manhattan Associates unveils major update to its Manhattan Active Omni solution, aimed at redefining retail operations and improving customer engagement.
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SAS to launch new AI tools & advisory service for better governance

Fri, 19th Apr 2024
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SAS aims to boost AI confidence and transparency with the unveiling of model cards and an AI Governance Advisory service, designed to mitigate AI risk and utilisation issues.
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Half of ANZ lawyers trial generative AI despite lingering scepticism

Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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Half of legal workers in Australia and New Zealand have tried AI tools, yet skepticism remains high, a survey by legal information provider LexisNexis has revealed.
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MotivationWorks upgrades cybersecurity with Radware

Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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Japanese firm MotivationWorks strengthens cloud services security with Radware to combat rising DDoS attacks, amid a 171% surge in malicious web activities.
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Exclusive: How Wasabi Technology is tackling dynamic object storage

Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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Wasabi Technology's leadership reveals how their first-class object storage responds to unique ANZ cloud challenges and global industry trends.
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Alberto Ravagni appointed CEO of Net Zero Innovation Hub

Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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Alberto Ravagni, known for his clean energy expertise, is appointed CEO of the Net Zero Innovation Hub for European Data Centers, aimed at decarbonising data centres.
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Optimation reaches the NZ Hi-Tech Awards 2024 finals

Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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Optimation, a tech solutions provider, is a finalist in the NZ Hi-Tech Awards 2024 for their pioneering product, Optimation Connect.
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Japanese markets lead in global data centre rankings

Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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Japan's data centre market outshines the rest of Asia Pacific, with Tokyo and Osaka scoring highly in global established and emerging markets rankings, according to annual Global Data Centre Market Comparison report.
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Access4 unveils Flex solution for Microsoft Teams integration

Mon, 15th Apr 2024
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Access4 has launched its Flex solution for Microsoft Teams, designed to amalgamate advanced and basic user services within one customer tenancy, fostering cost-effectiveness and scalability.
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EMURGO & Huawei Cloud forge tech alliance to boost Cardano's reach

Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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technology gifts
EMURGO partners with Huawei Cloud to bolster the Cardano ecosystem, integrating Huawei's cloud infrastructure into Cardano's public blockchain network, with potential benefits for Asia-Pacific and Africa.
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Litera launches Foundation Dragon, a cutting-edge GenAI deal term database

Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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Litera's generative AI, Foundation Dragon, improves legal deal term processing by giving instant access to past transaction data, enabling law firms to negotiate from a position of strength.
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Tim Bryant announced as SAP SuccessFactors' new APJ Chief Revenue Officer

Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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Tim Bryant steps up as new Chief Revenue Officer of SAP SuccessFactors for Asia Pacific and Japan, aiming to fuel growth and enhance customer assistance with advanced HR technology.