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Cloudbrink CEO discusses future of remote work & AI tech
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Cloudbrink's CEO Prakash Mana predicts the work-from-anywhere trend will persist through 2025, driven by Gen Z and advancements in AI and connectivity.
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Forrester report identifies key mobile banking features by 2027
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Forrester's new report highlights essential mobile banking features by 2027, emphasising fraud management and security as top priorities for customer trust.
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Procurement in 2025: From ‘should we try AI?’ to ‘When can we start?’
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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genai
A Gartner survey reveals that 72% of procurement leaders are prioritising GenAI integration, marking a pivotal shift towards strategic decision-making.
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Australians embrace side hustles for income & new skills
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fiverr
Research by Fiverr shows that nearly 70% of Australian workers are either engaged in or considering side hustles, highlighting a shift in career autonomy.
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UK workers face end-of-year pressures, seek wellbeing boost
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hcm
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productivity
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mental health
Workhuman's latest Human Workplace Index reveals UK employees face rising stress, with 37% feeling increased pressure as they approach 2024's end.
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76% of Indian workers face year-end project pile-up
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software development
A study by Atlassian reveals that 76% of Indian knowledge workers struggle with year-end project overload amid shifting priorities and overcommitment.
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UK firms urged to oversee rising AI tool use at work
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hcm
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hybrid & remote work
A report reveals that 68% of UK employees regularly use AI tools, prompting businesses to enhance oversight and support for hybrid work environments.
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Australians turning to AI to ease holiday planning stress
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A report reveals Australians dedicate 540 million hours to holiday prep, with many turning to AI to help manage the stress of planning.
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Australian report shows shift to AI in customer service
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uc
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ai agents
Kore.ai's latest reports reveal Australians are embracing AI in customer service, prioritising advanced technology over pay and valuing efficiency and accuracy.
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UK employees remain productive during festive period
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Research by monday.com reveals 89% of UK employees maintain productivity during the festive season, with technology aiding their performance.
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Adobe unveils trends shaping creativity with AI insights
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martech
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genai
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Adobe has unveiled its 2025 Creative Trends Forecast, spotlighting four vital trends reshaping the dynamic landscape of the creative industry.
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Trust & AI in shopping: New Zealand consumers' views
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martech
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data privacy
Salesforce's report reveals New Zealand consumers are increasingly willing to embrace AI in shopping, despite a sharp decline in trust towards companies.
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Aussie online shoppers face fraud risks amid festive sales
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payment technologies
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paypal
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online shopping
As the festive season approaches, PayPal reveals 91% of Australians plan to shop online, but warns of rising fraud risks costing over AUD $500,000 last year.
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AI could be key to restoring consumer trust in Singapore
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cx
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A Salesforce report reveals a significant drop in consumer trust among Singaporeans, with 75% of respondents seeking more consistent interactions and AI solutions.
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Forecasts reveal future tech & trends in hospitality 2025
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digital transformation
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IDeaS has unveiled its 2025 hospitality sector forecasts, detailing how technology and changing traveller preferences will shape the industry's future.
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Brits prioritise practical gifts with Christmas spending
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ecommerce
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digital engagement
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christmas
A recent ShipStation survey reveals UK consumers are shifting towards practical gifts for Christmas, with younger generations prioritising immediate utility.
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NielsenIQ unveils 2025 tech & durables growth trends
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smartphones
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healthtech
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cleantech
NielsenIQ unveils its latest report forecast, focusing on key trends in the Tech & Durables sector set to shape the market by 2025.
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AI adoption in retail: Opportunities & readiness gaps
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cx
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A new survey from Riverbed reveals that while 95% of retail leaders view AI as crucial, only 40% feel prepared for its implementation.
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Aussie tech workers demand pay rise for office return
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millennials
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job market
A new survey reveals over half of Australian tech workers would only return to the office for a salary premium, highlighting remote work's critical value.
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64% of Australian tech workers mull career change in 2024
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A study by Robert Half reveals 64% of Australian tech workers are contemplating a career change within the next year, driven by evolving aspirations.