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Telstra study finds missed revenue due to weak networks
Unified Communications

Telstra study finds missed revenue due to weak networks

Research by Telstra suggests a lack of professional networks among senior leaders in large Australian organisations could cost AUD $53 billion annually.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
Fujitsu launches dedicated AWS cloud practice in Australia
Digital Transformation

Fujitsu launches dedicated AWS cloud practice in Australia

Fujitsu has launched a dedicated AWS practice in Australia to provide comprehensive cloud solutions as the local market nears AUD $38.1 billion by 2027.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Oct 2024

Global Stories

Anchora achieves Adobe Journey Optimiser specialisation
Unified Communications

Anchora achieves Adobe Journey Optimiser specialisation

Anchora has secured its position as the first agency in the Asia-Pacific to achieve Adobe Journey Optimiser Specialisation, enhancing client marketing success.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
TCS & NVIDIA join forces to advance AI across sectors
Unified Communications

TCS & NVIDIA join forces to advance AI across sectors

Tata Consultancy Services has partnered with NVIDIA to launch a new business unit focused on boosting AI adoption across multiple industries.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
A10 Networks enhances AI solutions for cyber resilience
Hybrid Cloud

A10 Networks enhances AI solutions for cyber resilience

A10 Networks is enhancing its security and AI solutions to help organisations manage cyber risks and optimise IT infrastructure amid rising threats.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2024
Fastly launches automated DDoS protection service globally
Digital Transformation

Fastly launches automated DDoS protection service globally

Fastly has launched its automated DDoS Protection service, enabling organisations to defend against application-layer attacks with a single click.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
Alchemyst AI secures USD $300,000 for generative AI growth
Generative AI

Alchemyst AI secures USD $300,000 for generative AI growth

Alchemyst AI has secured USD $300,000 in pre-seed funding to enhance its AI automation technology and workforce, led by Inflection Point Ventures.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
Genesys appoints Albert Nel as APAC sales leader
Unified Communications

Genesys appoints Albert Nel as APAC sales leader

Genesys has appointed Albert Nel as Senior Vice President for APAC, bringing over 20 years of tech experience to spearhead sales strategies in the region.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Oct 2024
DataStax & NVIDIA launch AI platform to boost accuracy
Digital Transformation

DataStax & NVIDIA launch AI platform to boost accuracy

DataStax has launched its AI Platform in collaboration with NVIDIA to accelerate AI development, claiming a 60% reduction in development time.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024
GoCardless appoints new MD for international expansion
Fintech

GoCardless appoints new MD for international expansion

Alexandra Chiaramonti has been appointed Managing Director of GoCardless's international operations to drive global growth, particularly in APAC regions.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Siemens to acquire Altair Engineering for USD $10 billion
Manufacturing

Siemens to acquire Altair Engineering for USD $10 billion

Siemens has reached an agreement to acquire Altair Engineering for an enterprise value of approximately USD $10 billion, enhancing its industrial software capabilities.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2024
Tata boosts AI cloud with NVIDIA upgrades in India
Generative AI

Tata boosts AI cloud with NVIDIA upgrades in India

Tata Communications is set to enhance its AI cloud infrastructure in India with NVIDIA Hopper GPUs, spearheading a new wave of AI applications across sectors.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2024
Prudential pioneers AI for seamless health claim processing
Customer Experience

Prudential pioneers AI for seamless health claim processing

Prudential is set to enhance medical insurance claims processing by partnering with Google Cloud to implement the MedLM model in Singapore and Malaysia.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
Asian banks face rising crime threat due to low AI use
Digital Transformation

Asian banks face rising crime threat due to low AI use

A report reveals that over 50% of financial institutions in Asia are failing to adopt AI for anti-money laundering, risking exposure to financial crime.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
Quor appoints Bruce Boytim as new Chief Executive Officer
Software-as-a-Service

Quor appoints Bruce Boytim as new Chief Executive Officer

Quor has appointed Bruce Boytim as its new CEO, bringing over 20 years of expertise in financial services and technology to lead the company.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2024
Human Managed unveils white paper on federated learning
Unified Communications

Human Managed unveils white paper on federated learning

Human Managed has released a white paper on federated learning, highlighting its potential for enhanced data privacy and digital transformation in ASEAN.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
AI adoption surges in financial sector, says Vesper study
Data Analytics

AI adoption surges in financial sector, says Vesper study

Vesper Technologies reports that 84% of financial firms now use AI, driven by competitive pressure, with spending on AI hardware set to rise significantly.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd Oct 2024