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Murali Swaminathan named Chief Technology Officer at Freshworks
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Freshworks appoints Murali Swaminathan as CTO, bringing over 30 years of software engineering experience to lead its global technology and innovation strategy.
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Umbraco appoints Mats Persson as new CEO amid rapid growth
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Umbraco names Mats Persson as new CEO amidst rapid growth, aiming to scale its open-source CMS internationally, and build on impressive client roster.
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Hacking gender bias in the Kiwi cybersecurity sector
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Despite a massive skills shortage, gender bias remains rife in New Zealand's cybersecurity sector. Women account for just 20% of the workforce.
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Gallagher Security touts vertically integrated manufacturing model
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Gallagher Security's vertically integrated model ensures swift global distribution and unparalleled quality control, exemplified by their pandemic adaptability.
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Working smarter not harder: Four ways AI can support your business
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AI is reshaping Kiwi businesses with Meta's AI tools across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, offering smarter solutions for marketing, customer service, and data insights.
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GoWit launches self-service retail media setup in 15 minutes
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GoWit unveils a self-service solution, enabling retailers to set up retail media advertising in just 15 minutes at no cost, after securing USD $1.3 million.
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Consumer concern over posthumous digital identity theft grows
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A Kaspersky survey reveals 61% of consumers fear posthumous digital identity theft, highlighting ethical concerns and privacy issues in the digital age.
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NVIDIA launches NIM Agent Blueprints for scalable AI solutions
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NVIDIA unveils NIM Agent Blueprints, empowering enterprises to create generative AI apps easily. The toolkits, part of the AI Enterprise platform, target sectors from customer service to drug discovery.
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Survey reveals deepening distrust in corporate data practices
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A PrivacyEngine survey of 1.3 million people globally reveals that 60% of consumers feel their personal data is misused, shaking trust in corporate data practices.
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Salesforce to launch autonomous AI agents for sales teams in October
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Salesforce has unveiled new AI sales tools: Einstein SDR Agent and Sales Coach Agent. Launching in October, these agents aim to boost sales efficiency.
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AI adoption surges among New Zealand businesses – report
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New Zealand businesses are rapidly embracing AI, with 67% now utilising the technology, up from 48% in 2023, according to Datacom’s latest research.
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SleekFlow secures USD $7 million in Series A+ funding round
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SleekFlow secures USD $7 million in Series A+ funding led by Atinum Investment, pushing its total to USD $15 million to fuel global expansion and AI advancements.
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Winning students shine in FedEx JA trade challenge
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FedEx and Junior Achievement reveal the winners of the 2024 International Trade Challenge in Singapore, spotlighting innovative student ideas for a circular economy.
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Exclusive: Greenbox's CEO discusses e-waste, AI, and future growth
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Ross Thompson, CEO of Greenbox, targets a global shift in e-waste management, leveraging AI and sustainability to drive future growth in the circular economy.
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Social platforms key for brands to drive growth, says Circana
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Circana's new report reveals social e-commerce as a key driver in accelerating consumer purchases, emphasising the importance of data and personalised experiences for brands.
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Dematic launches Vision Picking Solution in ANZ supply chain
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Dematic has unveiled its Vision Picking Solution in Australia and New Zealand. This HUD tech aims to boost warehouse productivity and supply chain efficiency with real-time data.
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Adobe report predicts mobile shopping to dominate holiday sales
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Adobe Analytics forecasts mobile shopping to drive 53% of online sales for the 2024 holiday season, highlighting a significant shift in consumer behaviour towards mobile devices.
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Xero offers up $20,000 to a trailblazing tech-focused small business
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Xero is offering a NZD $20,000 prize to a tech-focused Kiwi small business through its Beautiful Business Fund competition, aiming to boost innovation.
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Lambdatest unveils KaneAI, the first end-to-end AI test agent
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LambdaTest unveils KaneAI, the first end-to-end AI test agent, making test automation more accessible with GenAI-powered natural language prompts and robust debugging.
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Umbraco acquires Dutch firm uMarketingSolutions for CMS enhancement
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Umbraco acquires uMarketingSolutions to integrate advanced analytics, personalisation, and marketing automation into its CMS platform, enhancing user engagement and conversion.