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AI Adoption stories - Page 5

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Slack report reveals rising AI use but trust issues persist
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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Slack's latest Workforce Index reveals that 95% of Australian employees distrust AI, and 71% report monthly burnout. Despite this, AI usage is up 6% since January.
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Australian & Kiwi SMBs increase AI investments for growth
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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SMBs in Australia and New Zealand are ramping up AI investments, with nearly half planning major boosts over five years to drive growth and innovation, a survey reveals.
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Cloudera acquires Verta to boost enterprise AI capabilities
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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Cloudera has acquired the Verta Operational AI Platform to boost its AI capabilities, aligning with the surge of AI integration in ANZ businesses like Telstra and BHP.
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Data readiness identified as major hurdle to AI adoption
Thu, 30th May 2024
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A new Fivetran and MIT Technology Review Insights report reveals data readiness as a key barrier to AI adoption, with 60% of organisations needing better data governance.
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Titans of Tech - Jason Hardy of Hitachi Vantara
Thu, 30th May 2024
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Jason Hardy, Chief Technology Officer for AI at Hitachi Vantara, leverages over a decade of expertise to drive transformative AI projects and innovations.
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AI seen as key to tackling customer churn in Australian firms
Fri, 24th May 2024
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Australian businesses are increasingly concerned about customer churn, with 97% adopting AI to enhance customer experience, despite cybersecurity and cost worries.
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IBM unveils major Watson, AI & open source innovations
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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At IBM's annual THINK conference, major updates to the watsonx platform were announced, including new open-source AI models, tools, and data capabilities, set to redefine enterprise AI.
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Privacy key to building trust in AI, say experts
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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Experts highlight that building trust in AI through stringent privacy measures is essential for New Zealand businesses to harness AI's transformational potential.
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Dell expands AI Factory with NVIDIA for advanced innovation
Tue, 21st May 2024
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Dell Technologies expands its AI Factory with NVIDIA, launching new servers and services to accelerate AI innovation, including the high-density PowerEdge XE9680L.
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Australia leads Asia Pacific in AI innovation & growth
Tue, 21st May 2024
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Australia’s AI innovation surpasses Asia Pacific, buoyed by strong tech infrastructure and initiatives like the brain-scale supercomputer DeepSouth.
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Dell launches AI Factory to boost AI adoption & innovation
Tue, 21st May 2024
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Dell Technologies unveils the Dell AI Factory to accelerate AI adoption and innovation, offering an extensive AI portfolio and robust ecosystem partnership.
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AI in manufacturing; A clear opportunity For Australia, but not without challenges
Fri, 17th May 2024
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AI brings transformative potential to Australia’s manufacturing sector, but challenges remain in tech capabilities and data management that must be addressed.
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NetApp introduces new AFF A-Series systems to boost AI use
Thu, 16th May 2024
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NetApp unveils AFF A-Series and deepens Lenovo partnership to support modern AI workloads, aiming to streamline data management and innovation in enterprise IT.
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AI talent in US & European banks surges amidst sector layoffs
Tue, 14th May 2024
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AI talent has grown by 9% in the world's biggest banks over the last six months, led by a recruitment drive towards AI implementation.
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Australian workers unphased by AI's impact on jobs, survey reveals
Tue, 14th May 2024
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A new study reveals 91% of Australian workers aren't worried about AI's impact on their jobs, with most feeling capable to adapt to future changes in the workplace.
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Salesforce launches trusted AI solutions to boost adoption in ASEAN
Tue, 14th May 2024
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Salesforce has launched trusted AI and data solutions, including Einstein Copilot and Tableau Pulse, to bridge the AI trust gap in Singapore and ASEAN, where data integrity doubts hinder AI adoption.
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Significant trust issues in AI revealed in Salesforce research
Fri, 10th May 2024
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Salesforce's new study reveals 'trust in data' as a significant barrier to AI adoption, with 48% of Singaporean workers facing difficulties engaging with AI.
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AI use surges in Australia's construction industry
Fri, 10th May 2024
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AI use is rapidly growing in Australia's construction sector, with 30% of firms trialling or implementing AI technologies to tackle rising costs.
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Video-first interviews disadvantage women, study finds
Fri, 10th May 2024
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Sapia.ai Labs' study reveals video-first interviews lengthen recruitment processes and disproportionately disadvantage women.
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Red Hat & Elastic extend partnership for enhanced AI search experiences
Thu, 9th May 2024
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Red Hat and Elastic extend their partnership to introduce upgraded search experiences backed by retrieval augmented generation (RAG) patterns, reinventing AI use in business applications.