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Infosys & Telstra forge partnership to accelerate IT evolution
Unified Communications

Infosys & Telstra forge partnership to accelerate IT evolution

Infosys partners with Telstra to accelerate IT transformation, leveraging AI suite Infosys Topaz and cloud suite Infosys Cobalt for enhanced customer experience.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Fri, 17th May 2024
AI use surges in Australia's construction industry
Supply Chain

AI use surges in Australia's construction industry

AI use is rapidly growing in Australia's construction sector, with 30% of firms trialling or implementing AI technologies to tackle rising costs.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 10th May 2024
Australian SMEs risk efficiency due to slow tech adoption
Artificial Intelligence

Australian SMEs risk efficiency due to slow tech adoption

Australian SMEs risk falling behind in the ever-evolving tech landscape due to reluctance in adopting digital technologies.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd May 2024

Global Stories

FedEx survey shows APAC optimism for holiday sales
Supply Chain

FedEx survey shows APAC optimism for holiday sales

FedEx's recent survey reveals strong optimism in the Asia Pacific for holiday sales, with 70% of SMEs predicting sales growth, driven by eCommerce.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2024
WalkMe unveils AI updates in Summer 2024 product release
Large Language Models

WalkMe unveils AI updates in Summer 2024 product release

WalkMe's Summer 2024 updates boost AI capabilities with enhancements to WalkMeX, offering proactive, contextual advice to revive AI productivity in workplaces.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
Capgemini report: connected health solutions soar in life sciences
EduTech

Capgemini report: connected health solutions soar in life sciences

Capgemini's new report reveals a six-fold surge in connected health solutions in pharma and biotech since 2021, with organisations expecting 20% of revenue from these services within five years.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Jun 2024
Switchboard raises USD $1.5 million to revolutionise supply chains
Supply Chain

Switchboard raises USD $1.5 million to revolutionise supply chains

Sydney-based Switchboard secures USD $1.5 million to overhaul supply chains, aiming to end manual processes and bring efficiencies across the industry.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Jun 2024
Google.org invests major $1.5 million boost to enhance AI
Artificial Intelligence

Google.org invests major $1.5 million boost to enhance AI

Google.org is investing another USD $1.5 million to boost AI capabilities for humanitarian and environmental nonprofits across the Asia-Pacific.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Jun 2024
WalkMe expands partner network with Cognizant & UST
Digital Transformation

WalkMe expands partner network with Cognizant & UST

WalkMe enhances its digital adoption capabilities by partnering with Cognizant and UST, aiming to simplify change management and boost generative AI adoption.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th May 2024
WalkMe's financial growth & AI advancements spotlighted at Realize 2024
Generative AI

WalkMe's financial growth & AI advancements spotlighted at Realize 2024

WalkMe's financial resurgence and innovative AI advancements are set to take centre stage at their upcoming Realize 2024 event.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Apr 2024
Human Managed launches CPM Bundle for data-driven cybersecurity
Risk & Compliance

Human Managed launches CPM Bundle for data-driven cybersecurity

In response to rising cyber threats, Human Managed has introduced its Cyber Posture Management (CPM) Bundle, offering businesses a streamlined approach to cybersecurity management.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2024
Inadequate digital adoption costs firms over $1m per week
Digital Transformation

Inadequate digital adoption costs firms over $1m per week

Lack of digital adoption costs enterprises over $1.14m weekly, despite IT spend set to hit $5 trillion in 2024, finds WalkMe's annual report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2024

Stories from Other Regions

NZ civil construction sector faces downturn & confidence crisis
Fleet Management

NZ civil construction sector faces downturn & confidence crisis

The 2024 Construction Industry Survey reveals that New Zealand's civil construction sector faces declining confidence, with 64% citing a severe lack of work.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024
Pegasystems signs new five-year contract with HMRC
Digital Transformation

Pegasystems signs new five-year contract with HMRC

Pegasystems extends its partnership with the UK's tax authority, HMRC, in a new five-year deal to drive forward HMRC's digital transformation.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Tue, 14th May 2024
New Zealand small businesses show job growth, sales lag behind
Agricultural Technology

New Zealand small businesses show job growth, sales lag behind

New Zealand's small businesses reported 7% year-on-year job growth in the March quarter, surpassing the long-term average of 3%.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Apr 2024
New tech adoption hindered in multi-generational UK workforces, survey finds
Fintech

New tech adoption hindered in multi-generational UK workforces, survey finds

UK business leaders are meeting resistance to new technology across all generational workforces, reveals a survey by Seismic, a global enablement tech provider.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
UK councils show worrying laxity in AI usage policies
Artificial Intelligence

UK councils show worrying laxity in AI usage policies

FOI data reveal a 'shocking' laxity among UK councils in regulating workplace Artificial Intelligence (AI) usage, with three-quarters lacking usage policies and over a third permitting AI use without policy.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2024