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Mercedes-Benz's Acentrik wins Isle of Man Innovation Challenge
3 days ago
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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data privacy
Mercedes-Benz’s Acentrik wins the 2024 Isle of Man Innovation Challenge, promising secure global data sharing and innovation across various industries.
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ST Engineering unveils pioneering AI solutions at InnoTech 2024
4 days ago
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network infrastructure
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network management
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toshiba
ST Engineering unveiled over 20 cutting-edge AI solutions at InnoTech 2024, targeting sectors like healthcare and cybercrime, in conjunction with industry leaders.
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ProHance report reveals productivity divergence across sectors
6 days ago
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supply chain systems
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bpm
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outsourcing
ProHance's Global Productivity Benchmarking Report reveals stark productivity trends, with non-tech sectors seeing a 6% rise, contrasting tech's 4% decline.
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Fortinet partners with Police Veterans Victoria for cybersecurity training
6 days ago
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firewalls
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it training
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breach prevention
Fortinet partners with Police Veterans Victoria to offer free cybersecurity training, aiding veterans' transition to civilian careers and addressing the global skills gap.
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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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Experts call for resilience after cyber-attack on Trump's campaign
Last month
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risk & compliance
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cofense
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spear phishing
Experts urge resilient cyber measures after Trump's campaign hack reveals vulnerabilities, stressing decoy tactics, phishing awareness, and robust public sector security.
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Kore.ai launches XO Express platform for AI chatbots & centres
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uc
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ai
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ai agents
Kore.ai has launched XO Express, enabling businesses to build AI chatbots and contact centres without technical expertise, making advanced AI accessible to all.
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Microsoft outage exposes need for advanced security measures
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outlook
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cyberark
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microsoft
Microsoft's 365 Office and cloud services suffered major outages, sparking calls for AI-powered tech to combat growing DDoS attacks and misconfigurations.
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Digital Workplace Conference Australia 2024 returns to Sydney
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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industry experts
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microsoft
One of the most anticipated conferences, The Digital Workplace Conference Australia, is returning to Sydney, from 31 July to 1 August.
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Analytic Partners acquires Magic Numbers to boost UK presence
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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market
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branding
Analytic Partners has acquired UK-based Magic Numbers to boost its presence in the UK and EMEA markets. The move aims to integrate their analytics expertise and enhance global outreach.
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CrowdStrike outage fuels rise in phishing scams, experts argue
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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supply chain systems
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ai security
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downtime
Experts are warning of phishing scams exploiting the CrowdStrike Falcon disruption, urging vigilance against fake fixes targeting impacted systems.
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ACS Victoria launches workshop for skilled migrant spouses
Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
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acs
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industry experts
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skills gap
The Australian Computer Society's new workshop series in Victoria aims to help skilled migrant spouses navigate the local ICT job market, addressing employment challenges.
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Experts urge UK Govt to prioritise AI & process intelligence
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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martech
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digital transformation
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cdp
Industry experts call for the UK government to prioritise AI and process intelligence, highlighting the critical need to eliminate inefficiencies and foster innovation to drive economic growth.
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Beroe invests in AI firm Forestreet to enhance procurement tools
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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ai
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it strategy
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investment
Beroe has made a strategic investment in Forestreet, enhancing its AI-driven procurement intelligence with advanced supplier discovery technology. Vel Dhinagaravel joins Forestreet's board.
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AI advances spark both optimism & apprehension worldwide
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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cdp
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martech
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ai
Advances in AI spark both optimism and worry, with experts debating its impact on marketing, democracy, and human existence.
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Vudoo & News Corp Australia win Bronze at WARC Awards
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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awards
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digital age
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advertising
News Corp Australia and Vudoo earn Bronze at 2024 WARC Awards for Moet and Chandon campaign, highlighting their prowess in seamless online shopping solutions.
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'Illuminate 2.0' sparks tech conversations at annual Mysuru event
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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cartech
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power / energy
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cleantech
L&T Technology Services and The National Institute of Engineering (NIE) Mysuru held the enlightening second annual Illuminate 2.0 event, with industry leaders discussing technological advancements and sharing invaluable insights.
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Southampton's AccelerComm joins Open Compute Project for 5G innovation
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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uc
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partner programmes
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5g & beyond
Southampton's 5G IP expert, AccelerComm, is partnering with the Open Compute Project Foundation to amplify the adoption of Open Radio Access Networks, potentially increasing spectral efficiency.
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Businesses plan sweep of loyalty program changes by 2027
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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cx
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martech
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capgemini
Amidst economic woes, 9 in 10 businesses plan to revamp their loyalty schemes by 2027, with 65% expected to replatform.
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SourseAI bags $3m in Series A funding to expand AI telecoms platform
Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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uc
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telco
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financing
Australian start-up SourseAI bags $3m in Series A funds led by Centerstone Capital, aiming to expand its AI telecoms platform globally.