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Australian watch party spending rises on sport finals
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Australian watch party spending rises on sport finals

Households are splurging on snacks, screens and merchandise as the AFL, NRL and NFL finals drive watch party demand online.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 3 min read • Last month
Adobe adds AI tools to Acrobat for business documents
Software-as-a-Service

Adobe adds AI tools to Acrobat for business documents

Businesses can now turn contracts and invoices into cited answers, charts and summaries as Adobe extends Acrobat beyond PDF editing.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last month
Australian online spending to rise for football finals
Artificial Intelligence

Australian online spending to rise for football finals

Households are set to boost spending on screens, snacks and beer as football finals and the NFL's Melbourne debut draw bigger audiences.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 5 min read • Last month

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Most ANZ firms still fail to scale AI beyond pilots
Digital Transformation

Most ANZ firms still fail to scale AI beyond pilots

Only 5.2% of organisations in Australia and New Zealand have scaled AI beyond pilots, with structure and workflows proving the biggest barriers.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 5 min read • 2 days ago
Scandiweb launches Ari AI for Magento store upkeep
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Scandiweb launches Ari AI for Magento store upkeep

Magento merchants can now cut routine updates from days to minutes, with Scandiweb's Ari AI aiming to slash maintenance costs and developer bottlenecks.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last week
OpenAI adds plugin extensions across ChatGPT & Codex
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OpenAI adds plugin extensions across ChatGPT & Codex

Developers can now build apps into ChatGPT and Codex, with OpenAI opening the door to sidebar tools, panels and file viewers.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Last week
AFL Grand Final weekend lifts online spending & traffic
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AFL Grand Final weekend lifts online spending & traffic

Retailers saw a surge in food, screens and merchandise sales as fans prepared for AFL Grand Final watch parties and post-match celebrations.

By Raphael Veloso • 3 min read • Last week
Adobe launches Premiere mobile app for Android users
Generative AI

Adobe launches Premiere mobile app for Android users

Android creators can now edit and export videos up to 4K on phones, as Adobe widens Premiere mobile beyond iPhone.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Last month
Accenture appoints Emma Chalwin as Chief Marketing Officer
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Accenture appoints Emma Chalwin as Chief Marketing Officer

The hire deepens the group's AI-driven reinvention pitch as it seeks to sharpen how its global services are marketed to clients worldwide.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Last month
New Zealand digital government score rises as AI test looms
Digital Transformation

New Zealand digital government score rises as AI test looms

AI search could expose weaknesses in New Zealand public services, even as the country's digital government score climbed to 68.8.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Last month
Adobe adds AI tools to Elements 2027 photo, video suite
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Adobe adds AI tools to Elements 2027 photo, video suite

New AI features in Photoshop Elements and Premiere Elements 2027 aim to speed editing and help users find tools faster in Adobe's consumer suite.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last month
Workday names Sarah Kennedy Ellis as chief marketing officer
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Workday names Sarah Kennedy Ellis as chief marketing officer

The appointment underscores Workday's push to sharpen its AI message as it battles rivals for corporate HR and finance spending.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last month
Adobe adds AI video tools to Premiere & After Effects
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Adobe adds AI video tools to Premiere & After Effects

Editors can now generate clips, sound and music inside Premiere as Adobe extends AI features across its video suite, including After Effects.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Last month
Code and Theory hires AI tech leaders for enterprise
Digital Transformation

Code and Theory hires AI tech leaders for enterprise

The hires aim to deepen Code and Theory's enterprise and AI engineering push as agencies race to meet growing demand for digital transformation.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last month
Genesys unveils AI tools to orchestrate customer journeys
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Genesys unveils AI tools to orchestrate customer journeys

The shift could help companies manage AI-driven service queries more securely as Genesys adds governance and context across customer journeys.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Last month
Adobe brings 70 tools into Slack for workplace use
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Adobe brings 70 tools into Slack for workplace use

Adobe has launched a Slack app that lets teams use more than 70 creative and productivity tools without leaving workplace conversations.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last month

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Singapore Tourism Board revamps site with Adobe cloud
Digital Transformation

Singapore Tourism Board revamps site with Adobe cloud

Cloud migration has cut maintenance costs and given Singapore Tourism Board a faster way to tailor VisitSingapore.com for seven markets.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Last month