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Kore.ai named leader in Forrester Wave for conversational AI

Tue, 21st May 2024
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Kore.ai has been named a Leader in the Forrester Wave for Conversational AI for Customer Service, Q2 2024, excelling in strategy and current offerings.
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Diligent unveils ERM dashboard with Moody's market data integration

Fri, 17th May 2024
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Diligent unveils an innovative ERM dashboard powered by Moody's market data, offering CROs, CFOs, and risk professionals a holistic view of external risks.
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AI adoption soars as APAC social media teams face resource gaps

Wed, 15th May 2024
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Businesses in APAC are relying more on AI to handle social media, with 55% viewing it as essential amidst resource limitations, says a Meltwater report.
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Gen AI worth $115bn to Australia's economy but hurdles remain, says study

Wed, 8th May 2024
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Despite 97% of Australian C-suite IT leaders using Gen AI, hurdles include sourcing, protecting and preparing data, with calls for a Chief AI Officer to manage challenges.
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Exclusive: Analysing the trends of today with Thoughtworks

Tue, 7th May 2024
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Thoughtworks CTO Scott Shaw discusses the company's 30-year evolution, its impact on tech strategies, and the increasing importance of AI in their influential Technology Radar report.
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Exclusive: How Wasabi Technology is tackling dynamic object storage

Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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storage
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data protection
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digital transformation
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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IQ-EQ appoints Tamas Mark as Global Head of Real Assets

Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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IQ-EQ appoints Tamas Mark as the new Global Head of Real Assets, with his impressive 20 years of industry experience set to shape the group's global real estate and infrastructure strategies.
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Survival of the fittest: Indie agencies facing the AI battle

Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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As major networks invest heavily in AI, indie advertising firms are playing catch-up, leveraging cost-effective tools and their nimbleness to stay competitive in an increasingly automated industry.
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Retail & CPG sectors underestimate AI's role in demand volatility

Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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Global retailers and CPG companies underestimate AI's potential in tackling consumer demand volatility, according to a study by RELEX Solutions. The AI adoption ranked only fifth in strategic plans.
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Tillo report reveals loyalty deficit in fintech sector

Mon, 8th Apr 2024
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Tillo's report reveals a significant trust and loyalty gap in the fintech sector, indicating opportunities for growth through strategic incentives and rewards.
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Cat Starkey named as new CTO of cybersecurity firm Expel

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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cloud services
Expel's new CTO, Cat Starkey, former VP of engineering, is set to foster growth and innovation, utilising her extensive SaaS expertise to steer the firm's technical strategy.
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CyberCure appoints Kiwi veteran Steve McCabe as Chief Strategy Officer

Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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New Zealand's CyberCure appoints cybersecurity veteran, Steve McCabe, as Chief Strategy Officer, reinforcing its growth plans with his 27 years of industry experience.
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Barclays report warns of AI blind spots in buoyant investment climate

Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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A new Barclays report warns of potential blind spots in the buoyant AI investment landscape, stressing the need to balance optimism with readiness to tackle emerging challenges until 2025.
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Neil Livingston steps in as interim CEO at Kordia

Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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Neil Livingston to take over as interim Group CEO of tech firm Kordia on 2nd April 2024, bringing three decades of industry experience and leadership.
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How to do private Artificial Intelligence

Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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public cloud
Businesses adopt private AI models, utilising proprietary datasets on private infrastructure, to protect their sensitive data and intellectual property.
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Embracing change: Making the shift from CEO to CPO & President

Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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Projectworks' CEO steps down to take on dual role as Chief Product Officer and President, welcoming former Nexient CEO, Mark Orttung, to steer the company's global transition.
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Exclusive: How GEN8 is supporting the Gen AI transition

Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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GEN8, a pioneering AI consultancy led by Tim Sharp, is streamlining the integration of generative AI into business strategies amid rising demand for upskilling.
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Why companies are 'democratising' employee share plans in tough times

Sat, 9th Mar 2024
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In light of increasing costs and dwindling margins, companies are shifting towards democratising employee share plans, offering equity ownership to a wider workforce as a strategic method of cost reduction and employee motivation.
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IWD 2024: Inspiring inclusivity through collective effort

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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On International Women's Day 2024, businesses are urged to bolster inclusivity via collective efforts amidst reports that women continue to feel excluded, despite heightened DE&I investments.
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IWD 2024: Why women are increasingly on the front foot when it comes to sales and cricket

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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As part of this year's International Women's Day, Darshana highlights the parallels between cricket and a career in sales and how both rely on teamwork and strategic thinking in order to succeed.