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Alteryx uncovers public vs business opinion of GenAI in new study
Thu, 9th May 2024
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Alteryx genAI perception study reveals 80% of businesses see value in generative AI, whilst 43% of the public remains sceptical, expressing fears over its future use.
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25 ways to build and retain trust with your clients
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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Unveiling 25 practical strategies to cement trust with clients, businesses are beginning to understand that word-of-mouth recommendations, underpinned by trust, outperform traditional advertising efforts fivefold.
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IWD 2024: Pushing through the uncomfortable to empower your teams
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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On International Women's Day 2024, women strive for equality in STEM fields, overcoming difficulties, and advocating for their teams, with data indicating a growing desire for career progression.
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How to turbocharge your digital transformation project
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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Australian businesses are diving into digital transformation to boost efficiency, but often struggle. Learn how to avoid common pitfalls and ensure success.
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Why transformation is a challenging time for any organisation
Fri, 7th Jun 2019
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Transformation projects often hit snags for organisations as big consultancies over-promise and fail to deliver tailored solutions, UNSW research reveals.
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The rise of Flash-to-Flash-to-Cloud backup
Fri, 31st May 2019
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With traditional tape backups becoming obsolete, businesses are adopting flash-to-flash-to-cloud solutions, enhancing efficiency and data access.
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How Agile will expose your decision-making effectiveness
Thu, 30th May 2019
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Adopting Agile methodologies is not enough; decision-making speed and quality hinge on leveraging artificial intelligence, McKinsey reports.
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The journey towards becoming an AI-driven enterprise
Wed, 29th May 2019
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Companies are increasingly turning to automation to bridge the skills gap and empower employees to become citizen data scientists.
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Why AI will be procurement’s greatest ally
Fri, 24th May 2019
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AI could revolutionise Australian procurement, enhancing digital experiences and enriching processes with real-time insights. Accenture urges swift AI adoption.
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The impact of bringing biometrics to the door
Wed, 22nd May 2019
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Biometrics, such as fingerprint authentication, are being adopted by enterprises to improve security and convenience.
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Why CTOs need to stop being overly-apologetic about Agile
Fri, 17th May 2019
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Australia's companies on an Agile transformation journey need to find the right balance, as a one-size-fits-all approach doesn't guarantee success.
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How to prosper in an intelligent economy
Mon, 13th May 2019
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The intelligent economy is here, with cloud-based technologies and digital networks driving unprecedented efficiency and innovation across industries.
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Why organisation-wide Agile is still a work-in-progress
Fri, 10th May 2019
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Australian companies are reflecting on their Agile transformation journeys, discussing what has worked and what hasn't.
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Why one cloud is not enough
Tue, 30th Apr 2019
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Time is money for businesses, especially during downtime. CIOs must ensure data and applications are continuously available and protected.
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The ethics of AI: From driverless cars to robo-baristas
Mon, 15th Apr 2019
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The development of AI technology comes with inherent biases that translate into the systems we use, risking potential issues in everyday life.
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What happens when AI falls into the wrong hands
Mon, 15th Apr 2019
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Attackers are increasingly using AI in their cyber-attacks, but defenders are also using AI as a defence technology. Find out more here.
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In case you didn’t know, you are a data company now
Tue, 9th Apr 2019
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Data management practices are crucial for businesses to thrive in the new age of compliance and innovation, as data becomes both an asset and a challenge.
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How to ensure your digital transformation doesn’t become a digital disaster
Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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Midsize companies are racing towards digital transformation but risk disaster without the right tools. Converged data platforms could be their saving grace.
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How to overcome the multi-cloud security challenge
Mon, 1st Apr 2019
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More organisations are adopting multi-cloud strategies to reduce the risk of stoppages and increase flexibility. But security remains a concern.
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Australian citizens aren’t sold on a data-powered economy
Mon, 1st Apr 2019
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Australians doubt the government's handling of data, with a poll revealing only 29.3% trust in its responsible use. Serious work needed to shift perceptions.