OpenAI launches Ultrafast GPT-5.6 Sol for businesses
about 1 hour agoBusinesses in the preview can use the model for real-time coding, support and trading tasks, with responses up to 14 times faster.
Kiwi stories
Visual search is now a shopping channel, and most product pages aren't ready
Retailers risk losing high-intent shoppers as Google's camera-based search now drives millions of product queries each month.
Netsafe launches nationwide online safety programme
A third of young New Zealanders have sought personal advice from AI, highlighting a trust gap that Netsafe hopes to tackle with its new programme.
Companies must adapt to rising AI costs, tech CEO says
Rising token-based charges and compliance risks are forcing firms to monitor AI agents more closely, Fusion5's chief executive says.
Samsung updates Smart Switch to ease iPhone transfers
Galaxy users can now import iPhone data wirelessly in under an hour, easing one of the biggest barriers to switching ecosystems.
New Zealand lenders adopt AI amid data readiness gap
Most lenders still lack the data quality and governance needed to trust AI, even as 76% use it for credit and fraud decisions.
Tech New Zealand urges action on digital skills gap
New Zealand's tech growth is being constrained by a deepening talent shortage, with firms struggling to fill AI, cyber and cloud roles.
Editor Interviews
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TCL pivots to premium TV offering with Bang & Olufsen collab
TCL's new range features brighter flagship TVs, with certified high-end sound and Gemini features, targeting Sony and Samsung's premium turf.
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Marketers turn to AI as personalisation revolution arrives
Australian marketers are turning to agentic AI to keep pace with fragmented customer journeys and rising demand for personalised content.
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Expert Opinions
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Invalid customer phone numbers can drive up costs, disrupt messages and weaken fraud checks across marketing and support systems.
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Customer data integration: A data quality checklist
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Yuno raises USD $45 million to expand global payments
The fresh capital will help Yuno widen its payments network, add products and edge closer to profitability as it scales worldwide.
Amazon Chief says conversational AI will reshape shopping
Shoppers may soon ask for product advice in chat form as Amazon races rivals to turn generative AI into a new retail interface.
Adobe launches AI collaborators in Workfront workflows
Marketing teams can now route tasks to AI agents inside Adobe Workfront, with approvals and audit trails kept in one place.
QSIC launches Playbook for store-level campaign planning
The tool aims to give retailers and brands clearer proof of sales impact before spending on in-store media, using store-level data and forecasts.
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Analyst Insights
Industry research and analysis from leading firms.
Infios named a leader in IDC MarketScape assessments
Rising fulfilment complexity is pushing manufacturers and retailers towards AI tools that can route stock, orders and delivery promises more effectively.
2 days ago
Blue Yonder unveils AI tools & sustainability findings
Supply chain leaders are under pressure as Blue Yonder's survey finds sustainability slipping down priorities despite mounting climate and inflation risks.
5 days ago
Dell launches 43-inch 4K huddle monitor in Australia
Small meeting rooms could get easier to kit out as Dell's 43-inch conferencing monitor combines camera, audio and display in one unit.
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TP named visionary leader in Asia-Pacific Frost Radar
Asia-Pacific customer experience providers are under pressure to prove AI delivers measurable gains, with TP scoring highest on innovation and growth.
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