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GitLab unveils AI-driven DevSecOps integration with Amazon Q
DevOps

GitLab unveils AI-driven DevSecOps integration with Amazon Q

GitLab has launched GitLab Duo with Amazon Q for Ultimate self-managed users on AWS, integrating AI to accelerate and secure software development workflows.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
PagerDuty introduces Agentic AI to enhance operations
Data Analytics

PagerDuty introduces Agentic AI to enhance operations

PagerDuty has launched its Agentic AI features in Asia, aiming to boost enterprise digital operations efficiency and reduce costs while enhancing customer satisfaction.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
AWS unveils new features for Amazon Q Developer AI tool
DevOps

AWS unveils new features for Amazon Q Developer AI tool

Amazon Web Services has launched new features for its Amazon Q Developer, enabling faster and cheaper migration of legacy workloads to modern platforms.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Dec 2024
Rivery unveils integrations with Amazon Q & Snowflake
Data Analytics

Rivery unveils integrations with Amazon Q & Snowflake

Rivery has unveiled new data integration tools with Amazon Q and Snowflake, aiding businesses in harnessing internal data for AI applications and insights.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Dec 2024
GitLab & AWS launch AI-based software development platform
Hyperscale

GitLab & AWS launch AI-based software development platform

GitLab and AWS have launched GitLab Duo with Amazon Q, an AI-driven tool designed to streamline software development and enhance security for organisations.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Dec 2024
Smartsheet links data with Amazon Q Business through AI
DevOps

Smartsheet links data with Amazon Q Business through AI

Smartsheet has partnered with Amazon Web Services to launch a connector that integrates Smartsheet data with the AI-powered Amazon Q Business assistant.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024
Smartsheet unveils major platform overhaul with new features
Unified Communications

Smartsheet unveils major platform overhaul with new features

Smartsheet has unveiled a major platform overhaul, introducing a revamped user experience and innovative features aimed at enhancing collaboration and project management.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024
Salesforce introduces AI productivity updates for Slack
Unified Communications

Salesforce introduces AI productivity updates for Slack

Salesforce unveils AI enhancements for Slack, promising to boost team productivity by integrating company data, agents, and apps into a unified work system.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Sep 2024
Sysdig extends AI security to AWS AI services for safer tech
Cloud Security

Sysdig extends AI security to AWS AI services for safer tech

Sysdig extends its AI Workload Security to key AWS services, enhancing protection for AI workloads. This initiative aims to address the increased risks associated with the growing adoption of AI technologies.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Jun 2024
Brightcove leverages Amazon's AI technology for customer service
Hyperscale

Brightcove leverages Amazon's AI technology for customer service

Global streaming tech firm, Brightcove, partners with Amazon to utilise the artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, Amazon Q, to enhance customer service and boost efficiency.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd May 2024
Amazon Q's AI increases business productivity by almost 50%
Digital Transformation

Amazon Q's AI increases business productivity by almost 50%

Amazon Web Services launches Amazon Q, an AI assistant designed to boost employee productivity by up to 49%, as businesses continue to adopt digital transformation.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Wed, 1st May 2024
AWS reveals enhanced features for supply chain service
Data Analytics

AWS reveals enhanced features for supply chain service

Amazon Web Services (AWS) reveals new capabilities for its Supply Chain service, aiming to optimise customers' supply chain processes.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2023
Clarity AI & AWS partnership for sustainable investing
Hyperscale

Clarity AI & AWS partnership for sustainable investing

Amazon Web Services partners with sustainability tech platform Clarity AI to enhance sustainable investing using AI and data analytics.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2023
Amazon Connect adds Generative AI features to enhance CX
Unified Communications

Amazon Connect adds Generative AI features to enhance CX

Amazon Connect has introduced generative AI capabilities aiming to boost worker productivity, cut costs, and improve customer service.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2023
Amazon launches innovative new AI assistant: Amazon Q
Data Analytics

Amazon launches innovative new AI assistant: Amazon Q

Amazon unveils Amazon Q, an AI assistant designed to boost workplace efficiency, tapping into organisations' internal resources.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2023
AWS Contact Lens for Connect set to arrive in ANZ
Customer Relationship Management

AWS Contact Lens for Connect set to arrive in ANZ

The contact centre service adds machine learning capabilities that identify customer issues and trends in near-real time and enable call transcript search.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Jul 2020

Stories from Other Regions

National Australia Bank extends agreement with Amazon Web Services
Unified Communications

National Australia Bank extends agreement with Amazon Web Services

National Australia Bank has extended its partnership with Amazon Web Services, enhancing its multi-cloud strategy to improve technology capabilities and customer experiences.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Sep 2024
AWS & AEP partner to build world's largest epilepsy dataset
Encryption

AWS & AEP partner to build world's largest epilepsy dataset

Amazon Web Services partners with the Australian Epilepsy Project to create the world's largest connected epilepsy dataset, leveraging AI for enhanced patient care.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 28th Aug 2024