Australian enterprises are scaling agents faster than governance - MCP is the fix
Governance gaps are slowing enterprise AI adoption, with 79% of Australian DevSecOps professionals saying compliance is getting harder.
Interactive appoints Alfred Flokstra as Account Director
The hire strengthens the provider's push into regulated finance as banks and insurers face tougher security, resilience and governance demands.
Australian shoppers trust AI more than sales staff
A survey of 500 consumers found 76% trust AI shopping recommendations as much as, or more than, advice from retail sales staff.
AI adoption rises as Australian firms mine contact data
Businesses can uncover hidden service failures and improve customer loyalty by analysing contact centre interactions at scale with AI.
Ecovacs launches robot cleaners in Aldi Special Buys
Households can now buy robotic vacuums and window cleaners in Aldi's middle aisle for under AUD $300 each, while stocks last.
AIBUILD launches AI verifier to fight scam messages
Rising scam losses in Australia are pushing businesses to verify texts, images and voice notes before paying or acting on urgent requests.
Ricoh Australia launches new A3 black-and-white printers
Businesses can cut training and security risks as the new monochrome range matches Ricoh colour fleets and offers faster scanning and lower running costs.
Why 'vibe-coded' observability is both a governance and technical risk
Australians want embedded travel cover, Cover Genius says
CTO Labs relocates Sydney office as AI advisory grows
Victorian woman loses AUD $13,000 in bank scam call
Reclaiming control: why cloud vendor lock-in is back on the CIO agenda
Fat Zebra promotes Hakkinen, Kwakernaak in reshuffle
The promotions come as Australia's payments sector braces for new licensing rules and closer scrutiny of governance at fast-growing processors.
Sydney coach Nicole Schmitz wins two Silver Stevie Awards
Recognition comes as her coaching business expands its AI platform, aiming to help technical professionals turn expertise into influence.
Source Technology names Nette as Director of Innovation
Mid-market customers grappling with AI governance and data risk may gain a more practical partner as Source Technology expands its services.
Bridget Collins returns to Progress Software as CIO
Its global IT and security chief will now steer AI governance and acquisition integration as Progress Software intensifies risk oversight.
TMX names Nick De Klerk to lead Global Centre of Excellence
Standardising its international projects, TMX will use a new AI-enabled platform to share expertise as it expands in the US and Europe.