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AI reduces software development time by up to 50%, survey finds

A survey by OutSystems and KPMG reveals that AI adoption has cut development time by up to 50% for 75% of software executives, reshaping their roles.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024

Unified Communications

Oracle announces OCI advancements, unveils AI coding assistant

Oracle unveils AI-powered Code Assist and key upgrades to its OCI Kubernetes Engine to streamline application development and bolster AI workload management.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024

DevOps

AI cuts development time by 50%, but concerns on job losses grow

AI is reshaping software development, with 75% of firms reporting up to 50% faster project completion. OutSystems and KPMG reveal ongoing challenges but foresee a bright future.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024

Disaster Recovery

Infinigate Cloud partners with N-able to expand EU cloud services

Infinigate Cloud partners with N-able to expand cloud solutions across the UK, Ireland, Germany, France, the Netherlands, and Switzerland, enhancing MSP services.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024

Unified Communications

Visa & Banked launch Visa A2A platform for UK in 2025

Visa partners with Banked to unveil Visa A2A, a revolutionary system set to transform account-to-account payments and enhance security for UK consumers. Launching in 2025.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2024

EduTech

Infinite Reality enters strategic partnership with Google Cloud

Infinite Reality partners with Google Cloud in a five-year deal to innovate and scale immersive digital experiences using AI, tech infrastructures, and 3D web solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2024

Generative AI

Neo4j transforms Aura DBMS with new enhancements & features

Neo4j unveils major Aura DBMS enhancements to streamline enterprise adoption and boost graph database performance, with added GenAI and security features.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2024

Artificial Intelligence

Australian financial leaders struggle with outdated data: study

A study by ActiveOps reveals 92% of Aussie financial leaders struggle with outdated data, hampering AI adoption, with 33% relying on data over two months old.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2024

Virtualisation

Gen AI threatens global decarbonisation efforts, says SAS

SAS reports that the rapid adoption of Generative AI threatens global decarbonisation efforts unless organisations take greater responsibility for their cloud and data practices.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2024

Stories from Other Regions

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Hyperscale

Zscaler launches new co-located data centre in Perth

Zscaler has launched a brand new data centre in Perth to enhance Zero Trust cybersecurity measures, boosting performance and support for Australian customers.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024

Pronto Software

Pronto Software appoints new leadership to boost efficiency

Pronto Software reshuffles executive team; Mark Hilder named GM of NSW and Anthony Nicholl becomes National Branch Operations Manager, reinforcing nationwide strategy.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024

Network Infrastructure

Trellix appoints Ganesh Iyer as MD for India & SAARC region

Trellix names Ganesh Iyer as Managing Director for India and SAARC, leveraging his 20+ years in sales leadership to drive regional growth and cybersecurity efforts.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024

EduTech

Canon Oceania awards four grants to impactful Aussie groups

Canon Oceania's 2024 Grants Program honours four Aussie groups with AUD $5,000 each to enhance community, education, environment, and First Nations initiatives.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2024

Digital Transformation

Masters247 partners with SHOPLINE for digital transformation

Masters247 partners with SHOPLINE to overhaul its digital systems, aiming to expand international markets and boost B2B commerce efficiency.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2024

Cloud Services

ConnectID partners with Lendela to enhance loan matching in Australia

ConnectID by AP+ integrates with Lendela, enhancing the loan matching service's security and efficiency for Australian borrowers, addressing a market of 2.8 million.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2024

Government

Workato partners with Gulanga to boost tech adoption in Australia

Workato partners with Gulanga Group to streamline deployment of enterprise solutions in Australia, promoting innovation, compliance, and reconciliation efforts.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2024

Digital Transformation

Seven West Media launches Seven AI Factory with Databricks

Seven West Media partners with Databricks to launch the Seven AI Factory, focusing on AI-driven insights to boost digital engagement and ad strategies.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Sep 2024

Artificial Intelligence

Avanade appoints Carla Ramchand as Australia Managing Director

Avanade appoints Carla Ramchand as Managing Director for Australia. Ramchand to drive growth and lead AI integration.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Sep 2024

Payment Technologies

Australian startup Build Buddy to compete at Startup World Cup

Australian startup Build Buddy will represent the country at the Startup World Cup finals in San Francisco, vying for a USD $1 million investment prize.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2024

Incident Response

The GRC Group acquires Pentest People to expand cyber division

The GRC Group has acquired cyber-security firm Pentest People to bolster its cyber security division, enhancing services for over 3,000 clients globally.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2024