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AI Adoption stories - Page 43

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Gartner highlights key AI & innovation trends for APAC governments

Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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Gartner identifies key AI trends for APAC governments in 2025, focusing on AI agents, digital innovation labs, and strong AI governance to enhance citizen services.
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Hexaware launches Agentic AI Academy to upskill global workforce

Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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Hexaware has launched the Agentic AI Academy with upGrad Enterprise to upskill staff in autonomous AI, preparing them for the future of intelligent enterprise systems.
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From reactive to proactive: How Agentic AI is redefining the frontline workforce

Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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Agentic AI is transforming frontline workforces by autonomously managing tasks in retail, healthcare, and hospitality, enhancing efficiency and resilience.
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Agentic AI is Australia's unrealised productivity lever

Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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Australia's productivity lags despite longer work hours; adopting agentic AI could boost the economy by over AUD $116 billion in the next decade.
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DXC, Boomi team up for AI automation & IT modernisation

Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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DXC Technology and Boomi partner to accelerate AI-driven automation and modernise IT systems, enhancing efficiency and integration across enterprise operations.
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AI adoption boosts productivity across New Zealand businesses

Tue, 19th Aug 2025
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A Datacom survey reveals 88% of New Zealand firms using AI report productivity gains, with adoption rising to 87% overall in 2025 from 48% in 2023.
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New Zealand firms see AI boost but scaling hurdles remain

Tue, 19th Aug 2025
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Nearly 90% of New Zealand firms using AI report productivity gains, but only 12% have scaled adoption across entire enterprises, says Datacom research.
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AI-driven referrals transform shopping, travel & banking online

Tue, 19th Aug 2025
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AI-driven referrals to US retail, travel, and banking sites have surged over tenfold since July 2024, reshaping online shopping and boosting engagement.
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Nick Kempt appointed to lead customer success across APJ at Riverbed

Tue, 19th Aug 2025
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Nick Kempt has been appointed Director of Customer Success and Professional Services for Riverbed in the Asia Pacific and Japan region, leading AI-driven customer strategies.
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TrustedTech rebrands to boost Microsoft cloud & AI services

Tue, 19th Aug 2025
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TrustedTech rebrands to focus on Microsoft cloud and AI services, driving an eleven-fold revenue increase and expanding enterprise support across UK and US markets.
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Only 30% of firms ready for AI scale despite rising investments

Mon, 18th Aug 2025
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Only 30% of firms are ready to scale AI despite 71% piloting technologies and 89% planning to boost AI investments in 2025, a global study reveals.
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AI gains momentum in New Zealand workplaces amid calls for oversight

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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New Zealand firms rapidly adopt AI in finance and HR, but 88% stress the need for human oversight amid ethical and security concerns.
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SuperOps & AWS unveil AI marketplace with $100,000 contest

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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SuperOps and AWS launch an AI marketplace for IT teams, offering ready-made agents and a $100,000 contest to boost AI adoption in managed service providers.
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NTT DATA, Google Cloud partner to speed up agentic AI uptake

Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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NTT DATA and Google Cloud partner globally to fast-track agentic AI adoption, co-developing cloud-native solutions for sectors like banking and healthcare.
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ANZ businesses accelerate AI adoption for innovation & growth

Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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Australian and New Zealand businesses are rapidly adopting AI for expenses, supply chains, and sales, boosting innovation but raising ethical concerns, says SAP.
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Rubrik launches Agent Rewind to safely reverse AI agent errors

Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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Rubrik unveils Agent Rewind, a tool to safely reverse AI agent errors and improve transparency, enhancing trust in autonomous AI for enterprises.
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AI uptake accelerates in APAC as ANZ firms face skills shortage

Tue, 12th Aug 2025
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AI adoption in Australia and New Zealand surges, with 21% noting gains despite a skills shortage delaying digital transformation and product development.
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AI at work: Five hard truths every business leader needs to hear

Mon, 11th Aug 2025
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Nearly half of organisations remain in AI pilot phases, highlighting the need for cautious planning and security-focused adoption in 2025.
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New Zealand consumers show rising interest in agentic AI tools

Mon, 11th Aug 2025
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New research reveals 61% of New Zealanders are using or interested in agentic AI tools that act autonomously to simplify daily tasks and personalise experiences.
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Five ways AI is reshaping finance talent, and how CFOs are responding

Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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AI is transforming finance talent, pushing CFOs to prioritise AI literacy, hybrid roles and culture to unlock real business value.