Australia (Australian) stories - Page 12
Educational AI proposed to address Australian civics decline
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A recent study reveals that 72 per cent of Australian Year 10 students lack basic democratic knowledge, prompting calls for curriculum reform or AI integration in education.
Australia faces digital transformation & skills challenge
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With the 2025 federal election approaching, HP executives highlight the urgent need for Australia to embrace digital transformation and reform education to remain competitive.
Scalare Partners acquires Inhouse Ventures for AUD $1.3m
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Scalare Partners has acquired Inhouse Ventures for USD $1.3 million, enhancing its offerings to early-stage technology companies in Australia.
Baidam achieves Social Traders certification for impact
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Baidam, an Indigenous cybersecurity firm, has achieved Social Traders certification, reinforcing its commitment to ethical practices and supporting Indigenous communities.
Australia to test age verification tech for social media ban
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Incode Technologies is set to trial age verification technology in Australia as the government prepares a nationwide ban on social media for users under 16.
i=Change teams with GoCardless to simplify charity payments
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i=Change has partnered with GoCardless to enhance the donation process for businesses, making charitable contributions easier and more efficient.
AI-driven loyalty programmes to reshape Asia-Pacific retail
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Eagle Eye's latest eBook reveals how loyalty programmes will reshape retail in Asia-Pacific, with retailers adapting to meet consumer demand for personalised value.
Essential Energy selects Oracle to enhance operations
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Essential Energy has selected Oracle's cloud applications to enhance its operational efficiency and asset management across its electricity network in Australia.
Australia launches national dementia care standards guide
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Dementia Training Australia has unveiled a pioneering free National Dementia Education Framework to boost care standards for dementia patients across Australia.
TasGRN expansion boosts emergency comms in Tasmania
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Motorola Solutions and Telstra have expanded Tasmania's Government Radio Network to 400 sites, enhancing emergency communications for first responders.
Hisense unveils new C2 Family projectors in Australia
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Hisense Australia unveils the C2 Family of 4K TriChroma Laser Mini Projectors, launching in retailers nationwide for AUD $3,499 and AUD $4,499.
Rubrik partners with Deloitte for data security solutions
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Rubrik and Deloitte have formed a strategic alliance aimed at enhancing data security and management for businesses across Australia and New Zealand.
Adobe & Microsoft integrate AI agents for marketers
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Adobe has launched a private preview of its Marketing Agent, collaborating with Microsoft to integrate AI in Microsoft 365 Copilot applications, enhancing marketers' productivity.
AI investment in ANZ increases fourfold by 2025
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Lenovo's latest report forecasts a fourfold rise in AI investment in Australia and New Zealand by 2025, signalling a strong local commitment despite early-stage adoption.
ECI Software lauded as a Great Place to Work in 2025
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ECI Software Solutions has been recognised as a Certified Great Place to Work for 2025 across seven countries, celebrating its seventh consecutive year in the US.
Gigamon celebrates top ANZ partners at 2024 awards event
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Gigamon celebrated its 2024 ANZ Partner Awards on 5 March in Sydney, honouring top partners in hybrid cloud security for their key contributions to the region.
Bud Financial enhances AI capabilities with DataStax, NVIDIA
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Bud Financial is set to enhance customer experiences by leveraging DataStax's AI Platform, powered by NVIDIA, improving efficiency for clients like ANZ Bank.
Swyftx acquires Easy Crypto, expands ANZ crypto presence
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Australian exchange Swyftx has acquired New Zealand's leading crypto platform, Easy Crypto, enhancing its presence in the trans-Tasman digital asset market.
Merge Technologies acquires VC Systems to expand in Brisbane
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Merge Technologies has acquired VC Systems, boosting its presence in Brisbane's audio visual market and aiming to enhance services for a growing client base.
Petra Andrén named first CEO of Quantum Australia
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Quantum Australia has appointed Petra Andrén as its inaugural CEO, aiming to bolster the nation's role in the rapidly evolving quantum technology sector.