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APAC IT leaders face data challenges in AI adoption drive
Digital Transformation

APAC IT leaders face data challenges in AI adoption drive

Research by MuleSoft reveals that nearly all IT leaders in APAC plan to adopt AI agents, but 95% face significant data integration challenges.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
European AI PC market grows, driven by chip makers
Artificial Intelligence

European AI PC market grows, driven by chip makers

The AI PC market in Europe is booming, driven by chip makers' innovations, with AI-enabled notebooks soaring to 40% of sales as of this year.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
Nutanix: GenAI strategies prioritise security & scaling
Generative AI

Nutanix: GenAI strategies prioritise security & scaling

A new Nutanix report reveals that over 80% of enterprises have embraced Generative AI, yet 95% face significant security challenges in its implementation.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
Pax8 & Foxit enhance cloud offerings with new partnership
Document Management

Pax8 & Foxit enhance cloud offerings with new partnership

Pax8 has partnered with Foxit to enhance its cloud marketplace, adding PDF and eSignature solutions aimed at improving document management for global businesses.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2025
ProGlove partners with BlueStar to boost global expansion
Digital Transformation

ProGlove partners with BlueStar to boost global expansion

ProGlove has partnered with BlueStar to broaden its global market reach, enhancing worker safety and productivity through innovative scanning solutions.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Feb 2025
Zoho unveils advanced AI agents to boost productivity
Customer Experience

Zoho unveils advanced AI agents to boost productivity

Zoho has unveiled its AI advancements with Zia Agents, Agent Studio, and Agent Marketplace, aiming to improve the availability and creation of digital agents for businesses.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Feb 2025
Zoom announces enhanced features for Team Chat users
Marketing Technologies

Zoom announces enhanced features for Team Chat users

Zoom has unveiled a revamped Team Chat sidebar within its Workplace suite, enhancing user experience with personalised features and AI tools to boost productivity.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
Remote workers logging longer hours than office peers
Hybrid & Remote Work

Remote workers logging longer hours than office peers

A report by Cloudbrink reveals that remote workers log longer hours than office employees, challenging productivity misconceptions in hybrid work environments.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Jan 2025
espresso Displays selects Oracle for ERP transformation
Supply Chain

espresso Displays selects Oracle for ERP transformation

Australian technology firm espresso Displays has chosen Oracle NetSuite to modernise its operations and support global expansion, enhancing efficiency across all sectors.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Jan 2025
Qt introduces AI Assistant for cross-platform UI development
Physical Security

Qt introduces AI Assistant for cross-platform UI development

Qt Group has launched the Qt AI Assistant to enhance UI development, aiming to reduce tedious tasks while supporting integration with multiple programming languages.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Jan 2025
Qualtrics & SAP partner to enhance employee experiences
Human Capital Management

Qualtrics & SAP partner to enhance employee experiences

Qualtrics has partnered with SAP to enhance employee experiences, integrating its XM platform with SAP SuccessFactors to boost engagement and productivity.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
Workers cautious about AI despite increased utilisation
Software-as-a-Service

Workers cautious about AI despite increased utilisation

A new study reveals that while 58% of workers in the US and UK are using agentic AI, concerns over its quality and emotional intelligence remain high.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2025

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Productivity stories

AI adoption trust gap between employees & leaders grows
Human Capital Management

AI adoption trust gap between employees & leaders grows

A new report reveals a troubling trust gap in Australia, where only 45% of workers believe management can effectively handle AI adoption.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Feb 2025
AI opportunities in UK public services face adoption hurdles
Data Analytics

AI opportunities in UK public services face adoption hurdles

A report from Economist Impact and SAS urges UK officials to merge culture and technology for boosted productivity, while recognising AI's transformative potential.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
Anatomy of a wage theft: Australian businesses at risk of criminality
Productivity

Anatomy of a wage theft: Australian businesses at risk of criminality

From January 2025, Australian firms face criminalisation for wage theft, potentially incurring penalties up to three times the amount underpaid to workers.

By Jarrod McGrath • 4 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
Three AI considerations for tech leaders in Australia
Data Protection

Three AI considerations for tech leaders in Australia

By 2030, AI is set to bring AUD $280 million in benefits to Australia, prompting tech leaders to adapt their strategies for effective integration.

By Sabrina Farmer • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Jan 2025
Microsoft & Pearson unite for AI skills development
EduTech

Microsoft & Pearson unite for AI skills development

Microsoft and Pearson have formed a strategic alliance to enhance AI skilling and learning, addressing the urgent need for workforce readiness in an AI-driven economy.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
Outdated processes stifle UK business growth opportunities
EduTech

Outdated processes stifle UK business growth opportunities

New research from Soldo reveals that 88% of UK finance leaders believe limited employee access to budgets is stunting business growth and productivity.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2025