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New Zealand marketers will gain local access to enterprise search and AI visibility tools as brands adapt to being found in chatbots as well as Google.
Construction planners can now automate team building and scheduling as Bridgit adds agents and live data links amid labour shortages.
Oracle customers will gain more AI model choice in everyday workflows as Google's Gemini is added to Fusion Applications and NetSuite.
AI tools are increasingly steering UK shoppers to products, but most still buy through retailer sites, stores and human advice.
Businesses can now run and monitor AI agents for up to seven days as Google Cloud adds tighter identity and governance controls.
Businesses can now query data in place across rival clouds and software platforms, cutting duplication and transfer costs for analytics and AI.
It aims to help businesses build AI agents that use live data, keep to strict permissions and avoid hallucinating over filings and news.
The new model is designed to halve operating costs for Microsoft's MDASH security system as automated attacks grow cheaper and more frequent.
Businesses using Google Cloud AI tools can now spot unusual charges sooner and halt billable usage once spending hits a set cap.
Businesses can now query governed data across cloud systems in plain language, as Google Cloud opens its conversational analytics tools more widely.
AI shopping tools are getting richer product data as Adobe Commerce exposes catalogues to chatbots, aiming to improve discovery and accuracy.
Businesses can now query live SAP data in BigQuery without replication, cutting storage overhead and speeding analytics and AI projects.
The switch has cut Voicify's model costs by up to 30% while helping the platform keep restaurant and healthcare calls flowing at peak times.
Virtual try-on could help fashion retailers lift conversions and cut returns, after Myprotein users were nearly six times more likely to buy.
Security teams gain broader oversight as Singulr extends AI governance from browsers to employee devices, gateways and agent platforms.
Big-screen TV buyers in Australia face prices up to AUD $14,999 as TCL pairs premium sets with a soundbar and monitor for Father's Day.
Businesses risk losing up to 80% of web traffic as AI answers keep users from clicking through to original search results.
A quarter of Southeast Asian shoppers now use generative AI, but friends, family and online reviews still carry more weight at checkout.
New AI rules could reshape data centre investment and copyright battles, but Labor must still turn Anthony Albanese's promises into action.
Fraud teams could cut investigation time by 90% as the new stack combines real-time scoring, case assembly and human review in milliseconds.