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Lenovo unveils new hybrid AI platforms to boost enterprise adoption
Digital Transformation

Lenovo unveils new hybrid AI platforms to boost enterprise adoption

Lenovo has launched new hybrid AI platforms and services to help enterprises accelerate AI adoption and scale with advanced infrastructure and training solutions.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 24th Jun 2025
Avoid these 3 common pitfalls when using AI to improve customer experience
Customer Relationship Management

Avoid these 3 common pitfalls when using AI to improve customer experience

Avoid three common pitfalls when using AI for customer experience: integrate with your systems, avoid costly overhauls, and balance speed with strategy for best results.

By Rob Tarkoff • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Jun 2025
Most firms in ANZ slow to hire AI leaders as security worries grow
Storage

Most firms in ANZ slow to hire AI leaders as security worries grow

Only 12% of ANZ firms plan to hire AI leaders soon, as 46% cite security concerns as a major barrier to wider AI adoption despite optimism about its future impact.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Jun 2025
Survey reveals staff use AI at work but lack policy awareness
Data Protection

Survey reveals staff use AI at work but lack policy awareness

A survey of 12,000 workers across six countries finds 60% use AI at work, but under 20% know their company's AI policy, exposing data security risks.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Jun 2025
Lenovo expands Hybrid AI Advantage for enterprise adoption
Digital Transformation

Lenovo expands Hybrid AI Advantage for enterprise adoption

Lenovo expands Hybrid AI Advantage with new services and partnerships, aiming to boost enterprise AI adoption and improve infrastructure efficiency.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Tue, 24th Jun 2025
Agentic AI transforms business operations with enhanced oversight
Application Security

Agentic AI transforms business operations with enhanced oversight

Agentic AI is revolutionising industries by enhancing human oversight and boosting productivity in sectors like cybersecurity, software development, and finance.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Mon, 23rd Jun 2025
The end of standalone CDPs?
Enterprise Content Management

The end of standalone CDPs?

Recent mergers in MarTech signal the end of standalone CDPs, as companies focus on unified customer data platforms for seamless experiences.

By Robin Grochol • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Jun 2025
Most firms overestimate AI governance as privacy risks surge
Data Loss Prevention

Most firms overestimate AI governance as privacy risks surge

Most firms overestimate their AI governance despite rising privacy risks and growing AI-related incidents, with only 17% deploying strong technical controls globally.

By Kaleah Salmon • 5 min read • Fri, 20th Jun 2025
Desktop PC sales surge in Europe, AI-ready notebooks gain ground
Artificial Intelligence

Desktop PC sales surge in Europe, AI-ready notebooks gain ground

Desktop PC sales in Europe rose 22% in early Q2 2025, outpacing notebooks, as AI-ready notebooks gain momentum amid commercial refresh cycles.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Thu, 19th Jun 2025
Nicola Gerber appointed Fastly Vice President for APJ growth drive
Digital Transformation

Nicola Gerber appointed Fastly Vice President for APJ growth drive

Fastly has appointed Nicola Gerber as Vice President for Asia Pacific and Japan to spearhead growth and boost adoption of its edge cloud platform in the region.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Jun 2025
IDC's Chris Marshall reveals why tech needs to scale smart
Digital Transformation

IDC's Chris Marshall reveals why tech needs to scale smart

IDC's Chris Marshall urges firms to prioritise practical tech solutions delivering cost savings and scalability over flashy innovation at Sydney summit.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Jun 2025
Businesses embrace AI but lack training & infrastructure for growth
Digital Transformation

Businesses embrace AI but lack training & infrastructure for growth

A global survey reveals that businesses are rapidly adopting AI but struggle with training and infrastructure, hindering growth despite high optimism and planned investments.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 19th Jun 2025

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HubSpot's Helen Russell on building trust in AI-driven workplaces
Digital Transformation

HubSpot's Helen Russell on building trust in AI-driven workplaces

Helen Russell of HubSpot reveals how trust and openness are key to embedding AI in workplaces, boosting adoption and reshaping organisational culture.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 24th Jun 2025
Exclusive: Zoho pushes AI frontier with privacy-first agentic tools
Customer Relationship Management

Exclusive: Zoho pushes AI frontier with privacy-first agentic tools

Zoho launches privacy-first AI agents that automate complex tasks, enhancing business workflows without compromising customer data security or adding extra costs.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 24th Jun 2025
Sifflet raises USD $18 million to expand data observability reach
Data Analytics

Sifflet raises USD $18 million to expand data observability reach

New York-based Sifflet has raised USD $18 million to expand its data observability platform amid rising demand in Europe and North America.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Jun 2025
UiPath launches next-generation automation platform in Australia
Digital Transformation

UiPath launches next-generation automation platform in Australia

UiPath has launched its next-generation automation platform in Australia, combining AI agents, robots and humans to streamline complex business processes.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 19th Jun 2025
UK business leaders equate AI with utilities like water & energy
Digital Transformation

UK business leaders equate AI with utilities like water & energy

A survey finds 65% of UK business leaders rank AI as vital as water and energy, with 93% urging swift adoption alongside calls for thoughtful oversight.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Jun 2025