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SMEs slow to adopt AI despite recognising future impact
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Despite 44% of Australian SMEs foreseeing AI's impact on their sector within five years, only 19% currently use AI tools.
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Monstarlab report unveils practices of digital transformation leaders vs laggers
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Monstarlab's report details practices differentiating digital transformation leaders from laggers, tailored to enhance business growth. .
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Global expansion hindered as firms struggle to hire knowledge workers
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Global firms' growth is being hampered by struggles to recruit high-value knowledge workers, with one-third reporting issues.
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MMA Offshore partners with Boomi for enhanced data management
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MMA Offshore partners with Boomi to streamline employee data management, enhancing decision-making processes and business operations.
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Schneider Electric utilises Generative AI to revolutionise operations
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Schneider Electric adopts Generative AI to revolutionise its operations, enhancing efficiency and productivity.
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First Commonwealth enhances workforce communication with ScreenCloud partnership
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First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union enhances internal communication and employee engagement via a strategic partnership with ScreenCloud.
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CyberArk expands passwordless authentication with new passkey support
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CyberArk adds passkey support to its Identity 23.11 release, enhancing passwordless authentication capabilities.
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ToolTime launches UK job management software for tradespeople
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ToolTime has released its cloud-based job management software for UK tradespeople, aiming to streamline operations and save up to 30% working time.
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Accenture to acquire New Zealand IT services provider Solnet
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managed services
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digital transformation
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Accenture is set to expand its cloud first capabilities in New Zealand with the acquisition of Wellington-based IT services provider Solnet.
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Tandem platform streamlines workplace feedback with continuous approach
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Tandem, a novel platform, aims to revolutionise workplace feedback with continuous review cycles, fostering high-performance culture.
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Organisations turning towards AI for improved Quality Assurance
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The 15th World Quality Report reveals a shift in quality engineering towards using AI for efficient defect management and promoting business sustainability.
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WPP & Sprinklr join forces to boost personalised customer experiences
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WPP partners with Sprinklr to utilise AI in delivering personalised customer experiences, heralding a new era in engagement.
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Access Group launches Small Business Software Grants in Australia
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productivity
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Access Group rolls out Small Business Software Grants, offering $10,000 each to 10 Australian SMEs amid soaring costs.
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Cybersecurity tops UK, Irish tech investment priorities
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Cybersecurity remains the top tech investment focus for the second consecutive year for UK and Irish firms, a Softcat report reveals.
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Artificial intelligence in business: What will 2024 bring?
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WalkMe's CTO, Uzi Dvir, shares his 2024 tech predictions, spotlighting the pivotal role of AI in the business landscape.
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CEOs prioritise GenAI investments to maintain competitive edge
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UK CEOs are boosting investments in generative AI (GenAI) to sustain a strategic edge in fierce competition, an EY survey reveals.
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NTT DATA & Microsoft enhance AI-powered tool Copilot for Microsoft 365
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NTT DATA, in collaboration with Microsoft, enhances Copilot for Microsoft 365, leveraging profound learning techniques and advanced AI capabilities.
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Clari doubles EMEA customer base with revenue platform utilisation increase
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Clari has doubled its EMEA customer base due to greater use of its revenue platform, following acquisitions of Wingman and Groove.
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DocuSign integrates with WhatsApp, accelerating digital contract processes
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privacy
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productivity
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email
DocuSign, global e-signature leader, has announced an integration with WhatsApp, aiming to enhance digital contract processes.
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Telstra invests AUD $24 million in fibre infrastructure across Western Australia's Pilbara region
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digital transformation
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Telstra earmarks $24m for fibre network expansion in Western Australia's Pilbara region, advancing Industry 4.0.
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Last Yard secures Amazon Web Services Retail Competency status
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perth
Perth-based Last Yard announced it has earned Amazon Web Services (AWS) Retail Competency status, positing it as a leader in retail software provision.
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Microsoft announces AI companion 'Copilot' to enhance Azure management
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cloud services
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microsoft
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productivity
Microsoft unveils AI tool 'Copilot' to assist in managing Azure cloud services, promising increased efficiency and productivity.
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ServiceNow expands AI portfolio with powerful generative AI capabilities
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digital transformation
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workflow automation
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ai
ServiceNow boosts AI portfolio with generative AI capabilities, offering swift services and enhanced productivity.
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Radware boosts security for major North American airport
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digital transformation
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managed services
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network security
Radware partners with Wipro to enhance and expedite network and application security for a major North American airport.