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Trimble adds AI tools to Connect construction platform
Construction

Trimble adds AI tools to Connect construction platform

New AI features aim to reduce errors and delays by linking site data, design, finance and scheduling tools across the build lifecycle.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Today
Balnord urges Europe to scale deep-tech for defence
Robotics

Balnord urges Europe to scale deep-tech for defence

Europe must fix procurement and funding gaps if deep-tech is to become deployable defence capability, Balnord says.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Today
SAP honours Woolworths & Zespri in ANZ tech awards
Data Analytics

SAP honours Woolworths & Zespri in ANZ tech awards

Projects from Woolworths and Sigma Healthcare were among awards highlighting faster upgrades, shorter hiring cycles and better returns from digital overhaul.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Today
AI Compare Ninja launches free catalogue of 1,208 tools
Software-as-a-Service

AI Compare Ninja launches free catalogue of 1,208 tools

Businesses can now compare AI software costs and free-plan limits more easily, as the Berlin-based site bundles 1,208 tools in one free catalogue.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 3 min read • 2 days ago
Your next enterprise customer will ask an AI for a shortlist of IT partners. Here's what it reads
Manufacturing

Your next enterprise customer will ask an AI for a shortlist of IT partners. Here's what it reads

AI assistants are already shaping vendor shortlists for IT buyers, making third-party lists, specific service pages and reviews more decisive than search rankings.

By Joseph Tannous • 5 min read • 3 days ago
Aera unveils six tools to automate enterprise decisions
Digital Transformation

Aera unveils six tools to automate enterprise decisions

Enterprises can now automate and govern more operational choices, as the software adds tools for policy checks, tracking and interoperability with other AI systems.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • 5 days ago
GNX+ joins Equinix Fabric Marketplace for EMEA access
Data centers

GNX+ joins Equinix Fabric Marketplace for EMEA access

Equinix customers across EMEA can now buy and manage local access links through one portal, reducing the need to juggle multiple carriers.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Last week
Rimini Street wins French public sector support deal
Digital Transformation

Rimini Street wins French public sector support deal

Eligible French public bodies can now buy third-party software support without separate tenders, potentially cutting annual maintenance costs.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last week
OneAdvanced launches IQ platform in Australia & New Zealand
Data Protection

OneAdvanced launches IQ platform in Australia & New Zealand

Organisations in regulated sectors could gain productivity without losing oversight as the platform embeds governed AI into existing workflows.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last week
One in five firms hit by shadow AI security incident
Network Security

One in five firms hit by shadow AI security incident

Roughly one in five organisations have already suffered a breach tied to unapproved AI connections, as visibility lags behind spending plans.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Last week
Hitachi Energy expands Celonis AI partnership on supply
Manufacturing

Hitachi Energy expands Celonis AI partnership on supply

The move aims to help the power equipment maker spot supply snags sooner and speed delivery as demand for grid hardware keeps rising.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last week
Beacon cuts importer's detention costs from USD $1.3m
Supply Chain

Beacon cuts importer's detention costs from USD $1.3m

A US importer of Southeast Asian foods could trim a material freight expense to near zero within months after deploying Beacon's software.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 3 min read • Last week

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SAP attacks triple as exploit window shrinks to days
Ransomware

SAP attacks triple as exploit window shrinks to days

Patch windows for SAP systems have shrunk to days, leaving finance and supply-chain operations exposed as attacks and ransomware interest surge.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Today
Australian firms prioritise greener business travel
Human Capital Management

Australian firms prioritise greener business travel

Australian firms are more willing than European peers to pay extra for lower-emission travel as new climate reporting rules raise scrutiny of business journeys.

By Mara Sugue • 5 min read • 3 days ago
Elithea launches UK ERP research platform for buyers
Manufacturing

Elithea launches UK ERP research platform for buyers

Businesses can now compare ERP options without handing over contact details, as Elithea's UK platform offers free research tools and cost calculators.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • 4 days ago
AISA warns firms not to put AI before cyber basics
Risk & Compliance

AISA warns firms not to put AI before cyber basics

Rising attack volumes are exposing firms that still have unpatched systems, poor visibility and unnecessary internet connections, the industry body said.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 5 min read • Last week
Vertice & EcoVadis embed ESG ratings in buying workflow
Supply Chain

Vertice & EcoVadis embed ESG ratings in buying workflow

The integration puts sustainability scores alongside supplier pricing and contract data, helping buyers weigh ESG risks in one workflow.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last week