Australia innovation activity hits record high in 2023-24
about 6 hours agoBusiness innovation has stalled in the latest two years, even as a new index puts Australia at a record high in 2023-24.
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TCL named among TIME's world's best companies for 2026
The ranking may bolster TCL's efforts to attract talent as investors and staff increasingly scrutinise pay, growth and ESG reporting.
Belkin launches trackers & power banks for Australia
Australian shoppers will get Find My-compatible trackers and high-wattage power banks from Belkin from September, with prices from AUD $29.95.
Nozomi Networks wins Gartner customer choice again
Growing demand for industrial cyber security tools has helped Nozomi retain the only second straight Gartner Peer Insights customer award in its category.
Clinibase named among Fast Company innovation winners
The honour highlights Clinibase's rapid scaling, as its clinical trial software and recruitment teams now use live data to cut delays.
Rocket launches z/Assurance for IBM Z risk & compliance
Only 24% of IT leaders feel highly confident about tackling mainframe vulnerabilities next year, as new AI and quantum risks mount.
Infios named a leader in IDC transportation systems
The ranking underscores growing demand for systems that can cut freight costs and react faster to disruption across strained supply chains.
Question marks over valuation as Canva makes AI pivot
Lower revenues and higher AI costs are challenges for Australian design software company Canva to maintain growth as it mulls IPO.
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AI transforming physical security into enterprise data solution
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Cloudera & Mistral partner on sovereign enterprise AI
The tie-up lets firms run and customise AI on sensitive data in private environments, easing compliance and security concerns over external services.
Half of Australians identify as gamers, Havas finds
The survey points to tighter rules, stronger brand scrutiny and gaming's growing role in how Australians socialise, learn and spend.
Alibaba Cloud, Cambricon join PyTorch Foundation board
Chinese AI groups gain formal sway over PyTorch's direction, as developers seek support across more chips and cloud environments.
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AI-driven service delivery and stronger client results helped TP secure Frost & Sullivan's top Asia-Pacific customer experience honour.
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Extreme launches Agent ONE Coworker for network teams
Included free with Platform ONE subscriptions, the tool aims to help overstretched IT teams diagnose outages and performance issues far faster.
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AI drives enterprise storage demand as data piles up
Almost all firms are storing more because of AI, as archived data is being pulled back into use and storage costs climb.
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Coder launches Agent Relay for Cursor in private preview
Security-conscious banks and defence agencies can now keep Cursor agents on their own infrastructure, reducing exposure of code, secrets and audit data.
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