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New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 35

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AI project to expand te reo Māori initiated by Microsoft
Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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Microsoft and Straker partner with Stuff to use AI for translating content into te reo Māori. Trailblazing tech supports language preservation and cultural practices.
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Revealed: Presbyterian Support Central partners with Spark
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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Presbyterian Support Central has partnered with Spark to revamp its tech, aiming to improve productivity for over 1,000 employees amid budget constraints.
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Infinigate Group invests in Wavelink to expand into ANZ market
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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Infinigate has invested in Wavelink, securing a majority stake and cementing its entry into the ANZ market while enabling Wavelink to operate autonomously.
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Teradata & Knoware announce data partnership for ANZ customers
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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Teradata and Knoware announce a strategic partnership to help ANZ customers optimise data and analytics investments, offering hybrid AI-ready solutions.
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Anchora launches in New Zealand, appoints Romit Sinha as director
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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Anchora has launched in New Zealand, appointing former Proximity CTO Romit Sinha as Regional Director. Sinha aims to boost business growth through advanced martech solutions.
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The Instillery partners with StrikeReady to boost ANZ cybersecurity
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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The Instillery has partnered with cybersecurity firm StrikeReady to bolster security operations in Australia and New Zealand with AI-driven solutions.
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NCSC's Malware Free Network disrupts 10 million cyber threats
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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The National Cyber Security Centre’s Malware Free Network has thwarted 10 million cyber threats, safeguarding New Zealand organisations and individuals from online harm.
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Yahoo enhances satellite sales team with Hayley Treasure hire
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Yahoo has appointed industry veteran Hayley Treasure to its satellite sales team to bolster digital transformation among New South Wales' independent agencies.
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Flicks launches new free membership with exclusive perks in NZ
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Flicks launches a free membership programme in New Zealand, offering tailored watchlists, real-time notifications, and exclusive discounts with popular brands.
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The good and bad: What AI means for the future of New Zealand
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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New Zealand AI expert Heitor Gomes explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping job markets and raises ethical concerns, urging Kiwis to stay ahead.
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NTT DATA appoints David McKeering as CEO for ANZ operations
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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NTT DATA has appointed David McKeering as CEO for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost regional growth after a merger valued at over USD $30 billion.
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ANZ employees most likely to fall for phishing, report reveals
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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A KnowBe4 report reveals that over a third of ANZ employees are likely to fall for phishing scams, surpassing rates in North America and South America.
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AI adoption drives energy use surge in Australia & New Zealand
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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A report warns of a surge in energy consumption from AI adoption in Australia and New Zealand, with IT managers largely unaware of the environmental impact.
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Exclusive: Smartsheet's VP talks all things AI and expansion
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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Smartsheet's VP for APJ, Nigel Mendonca, has revealed the company's AI innovations and expansion strategies, bridging global work management gaps.
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Mercury NZ transforms finance with Workday cloud solution
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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Mercury NZ adopts Workday's cloud-based financial system to modernise its finance function, enhancing strategic decision-making.
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Exclusive: DataStax thrives with AI-driven customer success
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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DataStax's Warren Schilpzand has discussed leveraging AI for customer success, highlighting projects with Priceline, Macquarie Bank, and APAC market growth.
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Ingram Micro launches AI readiness service for SMBs in ANZ
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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Ingram Micro has introduced an AI readiness service for SMBs in Australia and New Zealand, offering tools, workshops, and support to enhance Microsoft 365 AI capabilities.
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Seagate appoints Futoshi Niizuma as Asia-Pacific VP
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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Seagate Technology names Futoshi Niizuma as vice president for Asia-Pacific and Japan, aiming to bolster regional sales and technical support under his leadership.
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Datacom returns to profit, unveils strategic transformation plan
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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Datacom rebounds to NZD $41 million pre-tax profit, unveiling a strategic transformation plan to bolster future growth and AI adoption across its operations.
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FUJIFILM seeks partners in Napier & Nelson for new programme
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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FUJIFILM Business Innovation New Zealand expands its Growth Partners Programme, seeking tech-savvy individuals in Napier and Nelson to aid local businesses.