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New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 12

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Nearmap reveals Gen 6 AI with 130 enhanced detections
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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smart cities
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data analytics
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ai
Nearmap has launched Generation 6 of its AI model, featuring over 130 location-based detections to enhance decision-making across various sectors.
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UC Online partners with IoD for new tech skill courses
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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data science
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ai
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university of canterbury
The University of Canterbury's UC Online has partnered with the Institute of Data to launch three industry-focused courses addressing New Zealand's tech skills gap.
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JBL unveils new AV receivers & speakers in New Zealand
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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digital entertainment
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speakers
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4k
JBL has launched its Modern Audio AV Receivers and Stage 2 Loudspeakers in New Zealand, set to elevate home theatre experiences for enthusiasts.
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Emerge secures $12m to revolutionise NZ banking
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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fintech
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cx
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martech
New Zealand's challenger bank Emerge has raised USD $12 million in Series A funding to enhance its digital banking services for local businesses.
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Teleperformance opens new multilingual hub in Bali
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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uc
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ai
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telco
Teleperformance has launched a new multilingual hub in Bali, Indonesia, aiming to bolster customer service for clients in the Asia Pacific region.
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One New Zealand to test Starlink mobile satellite service
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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spacetech
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cx
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martech
One New Zealand has gained approval to test SpaceX's Starlink service, aiming to improve connectivity and resilience across Aotearoa amid climate challenges.
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Dematic's virtual event explores supply chain automation
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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risk & compliance
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productivity
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dematic
Dematic is hosting a Virtual Showcase event for supply chain leaders to discuss logistics automation's benefits, featuring insights from major industry figures.
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Whanganui District Council selects Brightly for asset management
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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cleantech
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sustainability
Whanganui District Council has partnered with Brightly to enhance its asset management capabilities with cloud-based solutions, aiming for improved efficiency.
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Binance offers early access to Scroll for NZ users
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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kiwi
Binance has launched early trading access for Scroll (SCR) in New Zealand, allowing users to earn tokens before their official spot listing.
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Red Bull Basement invites NZ innovators to Tokyo finals
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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ai
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microsoft
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collaboration
Red Bull Basement invites young innovators in New Zealand to submit their start-up ideas by October 30, ahead of the global final in Tokyo this December.
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Waikato University & Company-X join forces on AI project
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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university of waikato
A partnership between the University of Waikato and Company-X aims to enhance research impact in transport and infrastructure, boosting decision-making efficiency.
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Deepfake scams target 29% of New Zealanders, costing millions
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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physical security
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email security
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genai
Research by Mastercard reveals nearly a third of New Zealanders and 18% of businesses have fallen victim to deepfake scams, costing millions over the past year.
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Blackpearl Group announces leadership changes & hires
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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nzx
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cfo
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stakeholders
Blackpearl Group has appointed Jean-Francois Arlove as Chief Financial Officer and transitioned Karen Cargill to Chief Governance Officer, enhancing its leadership.
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Lumify Work wins ANZ Microsoft Certified Trainers Award
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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edutech
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it training
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devops
Lumify Work has been honoured with the MCT Superstars Award for FY24, after training over 25,000 students across Australia and New Zealand.
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Flexible working crucial for NZ office workers, survey shows
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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hcm
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hybrid & remote work
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recruitment
A recent survey reveals that 45% of New Zealand office workers would reconsider their jobs if work-from-home options were reduced, highlighting a shift in workplace preferences.
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Mercury NZ saves on SAP maintenance, invests in innovation
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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crm
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martech
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cdp
Mercury NZ has cut its SAP maintenance costs by transitioning to Rimini Support, reallocating savings towards innovative IT projects and future technologies.
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Google Cloud appoints Paul Migliorini as ANZ Vice President
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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power / energy
Google Cloud has appointed Paul Migliorini as its new Vice President for Australia and New Zealand, based in Sydney, to drive AI-led growth.
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Cybersecurity tops tech priorities for Australian firms
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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private cloud
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devops
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hybrid cloud
Australian organisations prioritise cybersecurity spending for the third year running, yet over 80% struggle with insufficient budget allocations.
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CyberCX strengthens NZ leadership for cloud expansion
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
CyberCX has boosted its leadership in New Zealand, promoting Tom Khangura to Director of Cloud Sales and appointing Sven Ross as Executive Director for Managed Security Services.
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NZ family businesses face challenges in digital transition
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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business strategy
Family-owned businesses in New Zealand face challenges in IT transformation, with 35% prioritising digital upgrades amid fears of disruption.