New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 15

CrewAI joins Cloudera to boost enterprise AI capabilities
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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agentic ai
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Cloudera has brought CrewAI into its Enterprise AI Ecosystem to enhance automation and streamline workflows, responding to rising demand in Australia and New Zealand.

NIWA partners with VAST Data to upgrade climate data systems
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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data management
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data infrastructure
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The National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research in New Zealand has chosen VAST Data's platform to enhance its climate data management capabilities.

Apple launches new iOS & macOS updates with AI features
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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personal computing devices
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Apple has launched iOS 18.2 and macOS Sequoia 15.2 updates in Australia and New Zealand, introducing new features powered by Apple Intelligence.

Pure Storage on AI, sustainability & cybersecurity trends in ANZ
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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storage
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data protection
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data analytics
Pure Storage projects that by 2025, Australian and New Zealand businesses will focus on AI, sustainability, and enhanced cybersecurity strategies.

Netsafe report urges urgent reform of digital safety law
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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social media
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cyberbullying
Netsafe's Annual Report reveals a sharp rise in online threats in New Zealand, urging urgent reforms to the Harmful Digital Communications Act.

A/NZ organisations lead in AI readiness, NetApp report reveals
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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data analytics
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data privacy
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ai
A new report reveals that 76% of organisations in Australia and New Zealand are optimised for AI, positioning them as leaders in the technology sector.

Workday Student launches in Australia & New Zealand
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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edutech
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Workday has launched its cloud-based student management system in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to enhance student performance across institutions.

Cloudera unveils no-code AI chatbot solution for business
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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hybrid cloud
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ai
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cloudera
Cloudera has unveiled its no-code RAG Studio, enabling firms to swiftly deploy custom AI chatbots that leverage real-time enterprise data for improved efficiency.

Cyber incidents rise sharply, losses from threats decrease
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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data protection
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cybercrime incidents surged by 58% in Q3 2024, with phishing and unauthorised access posing significant threats, warns the National Cyber Security Centre.

2degrees first in NZ telco to secure SBTi net zero target
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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cartech
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cleantech
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sustainability
2degrees has become the first New Zealand telco to secure validation for its Net Zero by 2040 target from the Science Based Target initiative.

Exclusive: NICE CXone drives customer experience innovation in ANZ
Tue, 10th Dec 2024
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uc
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cx
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martech
Rod Lester, Managing Director of NICE CXone for ANZ, is revolutionising customer experience with a 300-strong client base and rapid growth driven by innovation.

Revolut applies for banking licence in New Zealand
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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rbnz
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wealth management
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financial services
Revolut has lodged an application to become a registered bank in New Zealand, aiming to enhance financial services for Kiwis with innovative solutions.

Ransomware risk rises during holidays, warns Semperis
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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data protection
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Semperis' 2024 report reveals a staggering 69% of firms in Australia and New Zealand suffer ransomware attacks during holidays, despite reduced security staffing.

Australians & Kiwis face strain from living cost crisis
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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healthtech
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inflation
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immigration
A report reveals ongoing financial strain for Australians and New Zealanders, with rising living costs leaving nearly half feeling worse off than last year.

Atturra to acquire ComActivity for AUD $9m plus earn-outs
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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investment
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capital raising
Atturra plans to acquire ComActivity for AUD $9 million, boosting its ERP solutions in the manufacturing sector across Australia and New Zealand.

ANZ firms shine at 2024 Geo & Global AWS Awards
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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migration
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Australia and New Zealand partners excel at the 2024 Geo & Global AWS Awards, with Versent, TechnologyOne, and Local Measure securing top honours.
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Fresho raises AUD $17 million to enhance AI & expand
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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ai
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market
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food
Fresho has completed a Series B funding round, securing AUD $17 million to strengthen its AI capabilities and expand across multiple international markets.

Generative AI puts AUD$35 billion of creators' income at risk
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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physical security
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genai
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ai
A global economic study warns that Generative AI could threaten up to AUD$35 billion in income for music and audiovisual creators by 2028.

Alternative lending gains popularity among New Zealand SMEs
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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commerce commission
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christmas
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inflation
A Prospa survey reveals many New Zealand SMEs view summer as vital, with 43% expecting better conditions despite economic challenges ahead.

AI tool boosts student performance by 47% in schools
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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edutech
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data privacy
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education perfect
Education Perfect's AI-feedback tool shows a 47% improvement in student performance across trials in over 100 Australian and New Zealand schools.