Regulation stories
Exclusive: Australians express rising concern over AI in Cohesity survey
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edutech
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data protection
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A new survey by Cohesity reveals that 93% of Australians are increasingly concerned about how AI affects data security, far surpassing worries in the US and UK.
ESG focus rising among Australia & NZ procurement leaders
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edutech
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dei
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cleantech
A new report reveals that procurement leaders in Australia and New Zealand increasingly recognise Environmental, Social, and Governance factors for strategic growth.
Want to replace coal? Awaken the giant that is Pumped Hydro with technology and the right support
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power / energy
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cleantech
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australian government
As the world shifts from coal, pumped hydro emerges as a key player for large-scale energy storage, needing innovation and government support to thrive.
Study reveals tech & regulation drive sustainability goals
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cleantech
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sustainability
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transparency
A new Capgemini report reveals that 70% of Australian businesses are driven by regulation to advance sustainability despite geopolitical hurdles.
Aspire quintupled its compliance & IT security teams
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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payment technologies
Aspire’s compliance and IT security teams have grown fivefold in 24 months, bolstered by strategic hires to fuel global expansion and enhance regulatory adherence.
Why it's now easier to sell in the US than in the EU
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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ecommerce
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amazon
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online shopping
UK e-commerce sellers are shifting focus to the US over the EU due to fewer language barriers and simpler tax regulations, making the US market more accessible.
AI skills shortage is top challenge for UK IT leaders in 2024
Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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genai
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ai models
A shortage of skilled professionals is threatening AI implementation in 2024, with 68% of UK IT leaders citing it as the primary obstacle, Confluent's study reveals.
AI survey reveals growing distrust in tech giants, call for regulation
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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llms
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ai
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transparency
A new survey has found 79% of people distrust big tech companies in artificial intelligence; while 76% demand stricter regulations.
78% of UK firms overlook AI compliance despite rising adoption
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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e-learning
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financial systems
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breach prevention
A new survey by VinciWorks shows 78% of UK companies lack measures to guard against AI breaches, even as AI adoption rises and EU regulations loom.
Progress to acquire ShareFile from Cloud Software for $875m
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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cx
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martech
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ai
Progress to acquire ShareFile from Cloud Software Group for $875 million, enhancing its AI-powered collaboration services. Deal to close by 30 Nov 2024.
AI drives productivity with minimal job loss in New Zealand
Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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genai
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ai
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productivity
AI is boosting productivity with minimal job loss in New Zealand, reveals new research by AI Forum NZ, Victoria University, and Callaghan Innovation.
Kiwis lack awareness of high fees in international transfers
Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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payment technologies
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paypal
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commerce commission
Wise's research reveals 29% of Kiwis lack understanding of international money transfer fees, and calls for NZ government regulation to ensure transparency.
The roadmap to compliance: The intersection between risks, regulation and security
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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data protection
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Australian organisations face a 388% rise in data breaches, driving the government to boost funding for enhanced security and compliance measures in 2024.
MPs get educated on digital assets in New Zealand workshop
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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regulation
MPs in New Zealand attended a workshop hosted by Binance NZ and Stuart Smith to explore digital assets' potential and regulatory frameworks, amid NZD $7.8 billion in crypto transactions.
The lowdown on crypto ATMs and their place in the ecosystem
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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cloud services
Crypto ATMs are growing globally, with the US leading at 82% of market share. As the ecosystem expands, here's what to know before using one.
Orbus Software & Unipart join forces to boost digital solutions
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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it training
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healthtech
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government
Orbus Software and Unipart Consultancy form a new partnership to enhance digital transformation, utilising OrbusInfinity to provide live digital blueprints for diverse sectors.
AI threatens AUD $519 million in music creators' revenues by 2028
Wed, 21st Aug 2024
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digital entertainment
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genai
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ai
A new APRA AMCOS report reveals AI could jeopardise 23% of music creators' revenues in Aus and NZ by 2028, risking AUD $519 million, and urges regulatory action.
Australia's energy transition behind global pace, study says
Mon, 5th Aug 2024
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power / energy
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cleantech
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government
Leaders are pushing the Australian government to support the energy transition, as many firms still face hurdles in decarbonising their operations.
IntelligenceBank acquires Red Marker to boost AI compliance tools
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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martech
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physical security
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risk & compliance
IntelligenceBank acquires Red Marker to bolster AI-driven marketing compliance, aiming to slash regulatory fines and speed time to market for global brands.
Global enterprises struggling with AI talent shortage
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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data protection
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it training
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ai
More than a third of global enterprises are struggling to attract essential AI and data talent, jeopardising their AI ambitions, an IDC study reveals.