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IBM warns AI & quantum threats will reshape cybercrime
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malware
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data protection
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ransomware
IBM warns shadow AI, deepfakes and quantum threats will reshape cyber risk by 2026, as autonomous agents speed breaches and ransomware.
Perion debuts Outmax AI agent to optimise TikTok ads
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marketing
Perion launches Outmax AI agent for TikTok, promising brands up to 25% better ad performance via its cross-channel optimisation engine.
Sparkfly & PlayOn link school sports to retail data
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data protection
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martech
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commerce systems
Sparkfly and PlayOn team up to tie retail offers and attribution to millions of US high school sports fans across ticketing and streaming.
NZ small businesses embrace AI but struggle to scale use
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Over half of SMEs in New Zealand now use AI, but most still lack training and strategy to turn experiments into real productivity gains.
Generate Summit unveils 2026 B2B marketer keynotes
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martech
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llms
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marketing
Generate Summit names first 2026 keynotes for its Sydney B2B marketer conference, promising hands-on sessions and a strict no-selling rule.
Five red flags that suggest your AI content is actually hurting your rankings
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data analytics
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genai
Unedited AI content could soon tank your Google rankings; here are five warning signs your pages are hurting rather than helping.
Women in transport tech: How diverse teams keep freight moving
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Women at MyTrucking are reshaping transport tech, blending empathy with efficiency to keep freight moving in smarter, more human ways.
Balancing the scales: Women's authority and risk-taking still judged differently in marketing and tech
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marketing
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it industry
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branding
Women in marketing and tech still see their authority doubted and risk-taking questioned, while male confidence is too often overvalued.
The Optimisers launches in Auckland to target AI search
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saas
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digital transformation
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cx
Auckland's The Optimisers debuts as a digital agency helping brands win visibility in AI-led search, summaries and autonomous agent results.
Google AI more negative than ChatGPT for brand reputation
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cx
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martech
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risk & compliance
AI search tools cast brands in starkly different lights, with Google skewing early negative and ChatGPT souring sentiment near purchase.
Invisible labour in a digital world
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partner programmes
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hybrid & remote work
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marketing
As digital marketing leans on empathy and nuance, women shoulder unseen emotional labour that powers brands but rarely gets its due.
The beautiful chaos of parenthood is SEO's secret sauce
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hybrid & remote work
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marketing
Amid the beautiful chaos of parenthood, an SEO leader reveals why empathy and flexible work are now digital marketing's sharpest edge.
Style, substance, and strategy: Drawing similarities between pageantry and PR
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partner programmes
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clean technologies
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marketing
From runway to boardroom, Australia's pageant stage doubles as a high-stakes PR lab for purpose-driven personal branding in 2026.
Start training for a job that doesn't exist yet
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data analytics
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data science
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management
On International Women's Day, a data leader urges young women to train for unseen careers, valuing curiosity and pivots over rigid plans.
The future of marketing is built on open data infrastructure
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Marketing's future belongs to teams that master open, unified data infrastructure instead of guessing through disconnected systems.
Criteo becomes first adtech partner for ChatGPT ads
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cx
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personalisation
Criteo joins OpenAI's ChatGPT ad pilot as first adtech partner, testing conversational commerce ads across ChatGPT Free and Go in the US.
The energy transition will stall without women in tech
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data analytics
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power / energy
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ai
The net-zero transition risks stalling unless more women shape the tech driving AI, cybersecurity and digital energy systems.
Paving the way: SAS leaders inspiring the next generation of women in tech
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data analytics
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data science
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ai
Female leaders at SAS Australia and New Zealand are mentoring, advocating and innovating to build pathways for the next generation in tech.
Typeface unveils AI engine for governed marketing at scale
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partner programmes
Typeface launches a Marketing Orchestration Engine, unifying AI agents, brand data and IT controls to govern cross-channel campaigns at scale.
Rooms shape power: How culture signals exclude women in tech
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hybrid & remote work
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marketing
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ict sector
In tech and marketing, women are excluded not just by bias in code or funding, but by domestic load and male-coded networking rituals.