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Post-pandemic hiring finds footing as AI transforms tasks, not jobs
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The global labour market steadies post-pandemic as AI shifts job tasks, boosting demand for AI literacy and collaboration skills across sectors.

Kraken unveils Krak global app with phased Australian rollout ahead
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Kraken has launched its Krak app, a global money management platform for crypto and fiat assets, with a phased rollout planned for Australia soon.

Swiss Deep Tech startups surpass USD $100 billion in value
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Swiss Deep Tech startups have surpassed USD $100 billion in value, boosted by strong venture capital and academic innovation in AI, biotech, and space sectors.

Meliora invests in five new generative AI startups worldwide
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Meliora Ventures has invested in five generative AI startups across the UK, Ireland, France and Australia, supporting businesses with innovative AI products and growth.

Privacy resilience: Why compliance alone won’t cut it in 2025
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In 2025, privacy demands more than compliance; organisations must embed it into culture, governance and cyber risk to meet rising regulatory and societal expectations.

Salesforce unveils Agentforce 3 to accelerate enterprise AI adoption
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Salesforce launches Agentforce 3 to help enterprises scale AI adoption with enhanced control, interoperability, and real-time hybrid workforce insights.

Pharmx launches Pharmacy Portal to streamline supply chain
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Pharmx Technologies has launched a centralised Pharmacy Portal to simplify operations and boost trading across Australia's pharmacy supply chain.

Discovery Consulting appoints Su Soe to lead SAP S/4HANA practice
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Discovery Consulting has appointed Su Soe as SAP S/4HANA Solution Advisory Lead to drive its national ERP and cloud transformation initiatives.

Retail ransomware attacks surge 40% as Safepay tops threats
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Ransomware attacks on retail surged 40% in May, with Safepay emerging as the top threat actor amid shifting cyber risks globally, NCC Group warns.

Digital payments have flipped the script for Australian consumers
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Digital payments in Australia now dominate eCommerce, rising from 34% in 2014 to 66% in 2024, reshaping consumer habits and financial services.

Multiple brother devices: Multiple vulnerabilities (FIXED)
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Security researcher Rapid7 has uncovered 8 vulnerabilities in 742 printer models from Brother, FUJIFILM, Ricoh, and Toshiba, with fixes now available.

Exclusive: How Cloudera’s AI platform targets faster life-saving decisions
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Cloudera expands its hybrid data platform with AI tools to aid real-time crisis decisions, boosting disaster response and Australia's climate resilience.

Organisations lag in AI policies & skills as workplace use surges
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A global survey reveals 81% of staff use AI at work but only 28% of firms have formal AI policies, highlighting a critical gap in skills and risk management.

AVEVA’s 2024 report details software’s role in emission cuts
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AVEVA’s 2024 Sustainability Report highlights a 93% cut in emissions and details software’s key role in helping industries reduce their environmental impact.

Ramsey McGrory named President of Prisma to drive AI growth
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Ramsey McGrory has been named President of Prisma at Mediaocean, to lead AI-driven growth and platform innovation in global media buying.

Ecommpay adds Visa Instalments to streamline high value payments
2 days ago
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Ecommpay integrates Visa Instalments, letting merchants offer customers fixed payment options on high-value purchases via familiar Visa credit cards.

Google launches Gemini 2.5 models with pricing & speed updates
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Google unveils Gemini 2.5 AI updates, launching Flash-Lite for cost-efficient speed and revising pricing to enhance model accessibility and performance.

DroneShield lands USD $61.6m deal for European military systems
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DroneShield clinches a USD $61.6m deal to supply handheld detection and counter-drone systems to a European military, its largest order to date.

Infoblox named Great Place To Work in Australia IT sector
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Infoblox has been named a Great Place To Work in Australia’s IT micro category, with 88% of employees recommending it as an excellent workplace.

Datadog appoints Adrian Towsey to drive APJ commercial growth
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Datadog names Adrian Towsey as VP of Commercial Sales for APJ to boost growth amid rising cloud and AI tech demand in the region.