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Google Cloud's 2024 report reveals rising cyber threats
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain & logistics
Google Cloud's 2024 Threat Horizons report reveals rising cyber threats, emphasising advanced social engineering, cloud security, ransomware, and AI exploitation.
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Spark Business Group joins Microsoft Intelligent Security Association
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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cloud security
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risk & compliance
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genai
Spark Business Group boosts its cyber security prowess by joining the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association, targeting enhanced services for NZ organisations.
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Exabeam & LogRhythm merge to form AI-driven security giant
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ueba
Exabeam and LogRhythm complete merger to create an AI-driven security operations platform, led by CEO Christopher O'Malley.
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CrowdStrike launches Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR with AI integration
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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rpa
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ai security
CrowdStrike unveils Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR, integrating generative AI with the Falcon platform to accelerate cyberattack response.
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Most Australians targeted by online scams, study reveals
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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email security
New research by PayPal shows a staggering 97% of Australians have been targeted by scammers, with 86% proactively helping others to stay safe online.
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Huma raises USD $80 million to launch AI-powered health platform
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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low-code
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no-code
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genai
Huma secures Series D funding of USD $80 million, bolstering its total to over USD $300 million. The funds will advance its new AI-powered Huma Cloud Platform, aimed at revolutionising digital health solutions.
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Briefly Bio launches to tackle reproducibility crisis with new funding
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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llms
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ai
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cleantech
Briefly Bio launches to tackle preclinical research’s reproducibility crisis, announces USD $1.2 million in pre-seed funding to enhance scientific accuracy.
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Rocketlane secures USD $24 million Series B funding for CRM platform
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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saas
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crm
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freshworks
Rocketlane raises USD $24 million in Series B to enhance its AI-driven CRM platform. Co-led by 8VC, Matrix Partners India, and Nexus Venture Partners, funding totals USD $45 million.
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Tackling the financial services talent shortage: Key to driving digital transformation
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
The financial services sector in the UK is grappling with a severe talent shortage, as 160,000 workers need upskilling to drive essential digital transformation.
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ADLINK unveils AI Edge Server MEC-AI7400 for smart manufacturing
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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uc
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semiconductors
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ADLINK Technology unveils its AI Edge Server MEC-AI7400 series, aimed at revolutionising smart manufacturing with generative AI and digital twin integrations.
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SenSen Networks reports record financial results for FY24
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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gaming
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network infrastructure
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smart cities
SenSen Networks posts record Q4 and FY24 results with AUD $4.0 million in quarterly customer cash receipts, a 23% increase, as it exits the Gaming market.
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OPPO launches Reno12 AI phones in New Zealand market
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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smartphones
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ai
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ai models
OPPO launches the AI-packed Reno12 and Reno12 Pro in New Zealand, revolutionising accessibility in the AI phone market with prices from NZD $799.
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Insights from AI Appreciation Day highlight industry impacts
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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ai
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cybersecurity
On AI Appreciation Day, industry leaders highlight AI's transforming role across sectors from cybersecurity to logistics, urging ethical and innovative practices.
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97% of Australians targeted by digital scams, says PayPal report
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
A PayPal study reveals 97% of Australians have faced online scam attempts, with most turning to millennials for tech safety support.
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hipages Group names Robert Tolliday Chief Revenue Officer
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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leadership
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cro
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job moves
hipages Group has promoted Robert Tolliday to Chief Revenue Officer, focusing on revenue growth in Australia and New Zealand with platforms like hipages tradiecore and Builderscrack.
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Southeast Asian retailers boost social commerce amid challenges
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Shopify's Southeast Asia Retail Report 2024 reveals 68% of regional retailers will up social commerce spending amid economic challenges, driven by rising consumer engagement on platforms like TikTok.
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Mark Fioretto named NetApp's new VP for Australia & New Zealand
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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storage
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ransomware
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ai
Mark Fioretto appointed as NetApp’s new VP for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to bolster regional growth, innovation, and AI-driven solutions.
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Kyutai unveils Moshi AI with groundbreaking vocal abilities
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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ai
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ai models
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developers
Kyutai's new AI, Moshi, unveiled in Paris today, impresses with unparalleled vocal abilities. The open-source model is set to revolutionise voice interaction technologies.
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AI Appreciation Day: Q&A with Andrew Gunnis
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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genai
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data privacy
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ai
Andrew Gunnis, Co-Founder of GPTStrategic, explains the significance of AI Appreciation Day, highlighting both the opportunities and obstacles in AI development.
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AI Appreciation Day: Q&A with NielsenIQ
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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physical security
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genai
AI is set to transform market research, says NielsenIQ on AI Appreciation Day. Discover the potential and challenges in AI-driven innovation.