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Singapore workers embrace AI but fear revealing usage
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A Slack report reveals 52% of Singaporean workers use AI, yet 45% are hesitant to disclose this, fearing perceptions of incompetence.
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UK firms urged to oversee rising AI tool use at work
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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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Flip partners with Work Networks in post-Meta exit move
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Flip has formed partnerships with Work Networks in the UK and Tuxpas in Latin America to replace Meta's Workplace, enhancing communication for frontline employees.
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UK workers secretly using AI tools for an edge at work
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A new study reveals 35% of UK workers covertly use AI to enhance their work, with younger staff finding it particularly beneficial for reducing stress.
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Dropbox launches AI tool to centralise workplace searches
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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Dropbox has introduced Dash for Business, an AI-powered search tool designed to centralise information access and boost workplace efficiency.
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Research shows workplace AI use outpaces security measures
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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Ivanti's report reveals a disconnect as 81% of employees using Gen AI lack training, raising security concerns; only 13% of security pros prioritise user experience.
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UK consumers demand tougher regulations on faulty software
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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Two-thirds of UK consumers see faulty software updates as unacceptable as contaminated food, following major CrowdStrike outages.
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How to build a performance culture that empowers people and AI in tandem
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Building a performance culture integrating AI and human talent is key to organisational success, boosting efficiency and employee satisfaction, says LogicMonitor.
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Tanium launches Automate to streamline IT tasks & boost ROI
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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Tanium unveils Tanium Automate to streamline real-time IT operations and security tasks, addressing skills shortages and aiming for a higher ROI.
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HeyFlow secures GBP £235,000 from Aer Venture Studios
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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HeyFlow has secured GBP £235,000 from Aer Venture Studios to enhance its platform, tackling workplace reproductive health issues and promoting gender inclusion.
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Rimini Street earns top workplace awards in India & Australia
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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Rimini Street achieves global workplace acclaim with India named a Best Workplace for Millennials 2024 and Australia securing Great Place to Work 2024 status.
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Canva launches global brand system to boost workplace design
Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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Canva unveils a refreshed brand system geared towards global workplaces, aiming to boost productivity and design capabilities.
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Public worried about AI as experts mitigate misconceptions
Mon, 5th Aug 2024
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Ipsos finds 75% of the public worried about AI and data privacy. Experts, including Trint, counter misconceptions, highlighting AI’s productivity benefits.
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Study reveals key obstacles to creativity in the workplace
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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A new study reveals 96% of professionals believe creativity is essential for organisational success, but many fail to nurture it effectively.
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Freshworks report highlights strong AI adoption in APAC workplaces
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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Freshworks' Global AI Workplace Report reveals that 55% of employees globally are using AI tools, with 70% in APAC region using AI weekly.
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AI boosts efficiency for 67% of Australian workers
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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Australian workers are embracing AI, with 67% using it weekly and saving at least three hours, finds Freshworks 2024 Global AI Workplace report.
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Aotearoa launches first AI impact survey on productivity
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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New Zealand will measure AI's impact on productivity via quarterly surveys by AI Forum NZ, Te Herenga Waka Victoria University, and Callaghan Innovation.
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New survey reveals mixed feelings on AI in Asia Pacific
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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The Ipsos survey has revealed a stark divide in AI sentiment across the Asia Pacific, with high enthusiasm in China but notable scepticism in New Zealand.
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Omnia acquires LiveTiles to reshape digital workplace solutions
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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Swedish firm Omnia acquires LiveTiles, promising to revolutionise digital workplace solutions globally. CEO David Vander outlines bold expansion plans.
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Gen Z less enthusiastic about AI in Aussie workplaces, says Seismic study
Fri, 19th Apr 2024
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Despite being reputed as tech embracers, Gen Z exhibits less optimism for AI's workplace potential, suggests an Australian survey by Seismic.