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Unilever & Accenture expand AI partnership to boost efficiency
2 days ago
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digital transformation
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sales
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accenture
Unilever and Accenture are enhancing their AI collaboration to streamline Unilever's digital operations, leveraging generative AI to drive efficiency and agility.
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SAP honours top innovators at 2024 Best Run Awards in ANZ
6 days ago
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pwc
SAP has honoured top innovators across Australia and New Zealand in the 2024 Best Run Awards, spotlighting trailblazing companies like Telstra, BHP, and PWC.
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NVIDIA launches NIM Agent Blueprints for scalable AI solutions
Last week
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network infrastructure
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ai
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deloitte
NVIDIA unveils NIM Agent Blueprints, empowering enterprises to create generative AI apps easily. The toolkits, part of the AI Enterprise platform, target sectors from customer service to drug discovery.
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Salesforce to launch autonomous AI agents for sales teams in October
Last week
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martech
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cdp
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ai
Salesforce has unveiled new AI sales tools: Einstein SDR Agent and Sales Coach Agent. Launching in October, these agents aim to boost sales efficiency.
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Simon Gooch joins Saviynt as Senior VP to lead digital identity
Last month
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digital transformation
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iam
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cybersecurity
Simon Gooch has joined Saviynt as Senior VP of Expert Services after over 25 years at Accenture, aiming to advance digital identity initiatives.
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Reltio appoints James Redfern as new Chief Financial Officer
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ai
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cfo
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tax
Reltio has named James Redfern as its new CFO to lead global finance during a pivotal growth phase, leveraging AI opportunities.
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DigiCert announces lineup for World Quantum Readiness Day
Last month
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quantum computing
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software development
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ibm
DigiCert announces an illustrious speaker lineup and awards for the first World Quantum Readiness Day, a virtual event on 26 September to equip organisations for the quantum era.
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Exclusive: SS&C Blue Prism's CMO discusses role of automation in business growth
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robots
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ai
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resellers
SS&C Blue Prism's CMO, Paul Taylor, reveals how automation and AI are driving business growth, efficiency, and innovation in an exclusive interview.
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Accenture & SandboxAQ enhance partnership to boost data security
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ransomware
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data analytics
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encryption
Accenture and SandboxAQ have expanded their partnership to bolster enterprise data encryption, safeguarding against cyber threats from current breaches to quantum computing advances.
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NVIDIA launches AI Foundry & NIM microservices for enterprises
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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uc
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apm
NVIDIA introduces AI Foundry with Llama 3.1 models and NIM microservices, aiming to boost generative AI capabilities for enterprises, with Accenture as the first adopter.
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Accenture report reveals critical gaps in change management readiness
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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ai
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nz
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accenture
Accenture's new report highlights a surge in change management investments, with 96% of global firms planning to allocate over 5% of revenue to change initiatives, yet readiness lags behind.
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Report highlights need for robust digital core in AI era
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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risk & compliance
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ai
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accenture
A new Accenture report has underscored the critical necessity for firms to establish a strong digital core to leverage technologies like generative AI.
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Microsoft recognises top ANZ partners in 2024 awards
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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partner programmes
Microsoft has unveiled the top ANZ partners for its 2024 awards, spotlighting Arinco's AI innovations in Australia and Aware Group's data analytics prowess in New Zealand.
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Paymentology appoints Stephen Bowe as Chief Product Officer
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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uc
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saas
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payment technologies
Paymentology has named Stephen Bowe as Chief Product Officer, leveraging his 15+ years of banking and payments expertise to advance next-gen payment solutions.
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NVIDIA explains how NIMs will revolutionise generative AI deployment
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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uc
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it automation
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open source
At COMPUTEX 2024, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has unveiled more details of the development building blocks they're calling NVIDIA NIMs.
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One New Zealand secures Best in Test mobile network title again
Fri, 24th May 2024
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uc
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spacetech
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5g & beyond
One New Zealand has clinched the Best in Test mobile network award for 2024, marking its third consecutive win, highlighting top performance in voice, data, and reliability categories.
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Globality wins World Procurement Award for best technology
Fri, 24th May 2024
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ai
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accenture
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adidas
Globality secures the World Procurement Award for Best Procurement Technology Provider, lauded for its AI platform that delivers 20% cost savings and boosts efficiency by 70%.
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Generative AI could boost Asia-Pacific economy by $4.5 trillion
Fri, 24th May 2024
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ai
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accenture
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insurance
New Accenture research suggests responsible AI adoption could boost APAC's economy by $4.5 trillion in 15 years, elevating GDP growth by 0.7 percentage points annually.
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Generative AI could boost Australia's economy by USD $269 billion
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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ai
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accenture
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insurance
New research by Accenture shows generative AI could boost Australia's economy by USD $269 billion by 2038, adding 0.75% to annual GDP growth.
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Accenture to acquire Partners in Performance to boost capability
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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sustainability
Accenture acquires Partners in Performance to boost capabilities in asset-intensive sectors, focusing on AI-driven productivity, cost improvements, and sustainability.