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Allianz uses VR therapy to aid driving phobia recovery
Last week
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ar, vr & metaverse
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collaboration
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insurance
Allianz has launched a Virtual Reality therapy programme to help drivers overcome phobias following accidents, in partnership with the Sydney Phobia Clinic.
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Orbus Software acquires Capsifi to enhance transformation platform
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saas
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partner programmes
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ai
Orbus Software has acquired Sydney-based Capsifi to enhance its OrbusInfinity platform, aiming for a more robust enterprise transformation solution.
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Don't let your company make headlines for all the wrong reasons
This month
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data protection
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
New APRA regulations demand Australian financial firms enhance cybersecurity measures or face hefty penalties, after rising data breaches affect millions.
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Appian celebrates winners of 2024 APJ Partner Awards
Last month
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Appian announced its 2024 Asia-Pacific and Japan Partner Awards, celebrating partners for their notable customer engagement and innovation across the region.
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Surprising trends in AI job postings across Australia
Last month
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data analytics
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genai
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A new analysis reveals that job postings mentioning Generative AI have tripled in Australia, highlighting varied adoption trends across sectors.
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Matthew Winter joins Prophet as new Head of Engineering
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partner programmes
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ai
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microsoft
Matthew Winter has been appointed Head of Engineering at Prophet, enhancing its data ingestion capabilities as the company experiences significant growth.
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Publicis Sapient partners with Google Cloud on AI adoption
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uc
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Publicis Sapient has partnered with Google Cloud to boost generative AI adoption, creating a dedicated unit to assist enterprises in leveraging AI technologies.
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Business Next launches AI platform for India's BFSI sector
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crm
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cloud services
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insurance
Business Next has launched AGENTNEXT, India's first AI agent platform, to modernise banking and financial services, aiming for 60-70% task automation.
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IoT tech combats UK's costly water leakage crisis
Last month
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iot
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cleantech
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sustainability
IoT technology is emerging as a key solution to combat the UK's water leakage crisis, which saw over 1 trillion litres lost last year.
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Guidewire unveils AI advancements with Las Leñas release
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rpa
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risk & compliance
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ai
Guidewire has unveiled AI-enhanced underwriting and claims applications, aiming to boost insurance productivity with features like Claims Intel and Las Leñas.
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InsuredHQ & GoCardless join forces to streamline payments
Last month
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fintech
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cx
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martech
InsuredHQ has joined forces with GoCardless to enhance payment processing for insurance firms in the Asia-Pacific, aiming for greater efficiency and reliability.
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Attestiv unveils deepfake detection tool for video
Last month
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genai
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ai
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cybersecurity
Attestiv has unveiled a new deepfake detection platform to help individuals and businesses tackle the rise of fake videos amid growing digital deception concerns.
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EXL unveils insurance LLM for improved claims accuracy
Last month
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data analytics
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llms
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EXL has unveiled its new Insurance LLM, enhancing claims accuracy by 30% for the insurance sector, leveraging NVIDIA partnerships and advanced AI techniques.
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Apple's support boosts RCS adoption among global brands
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uc
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cx
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martech
A recent study by Sinch reveals over 70% of brands view Rich Communication Services as a key channel for customer communication in five years.
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WTW unveils new AI technology for accurate P&C reserving
Last month
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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ai
WTW has unveiled ResQ Machine-led Reserving, a technology that promises insurers enhanced accuracy and efficiency in property and casualty reserving.
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Newgen Software secures spot in 2024 Gartner report
Last month
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document management
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digital transformation
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ecm
Newgen Software has been named a niche player in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Low-Code Application Platforms for the fifth year running.
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Newgen named niche player in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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government
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insurance
Newgen Software has been named a Niche player in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Low-Code Application Platforms for the fifth consecutive year.
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Cloud technology key to solving insurance industry issues
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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saas
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cybersecurity
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it industry
Cloud technology is revolutionising the insurance sector, with nearly 77% of Australian brokers feeling unprepared to boost productivity, warns JAVLN.
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Newgen recognised in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant again
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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low-code
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software development
Newgen Software has been acknowledged by Gartner in the 2024 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Low-Code Application Platforms for the fifth year running.
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Forrester reveals 2025 predictions for banking & insurance
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Forrester's 2025 Predictions report reveals banks and insurers face significant transformations in customer experience and tech investments amid evolving trends.