Australian stories
Most utilities in Australia and New Zealand are reusing data tools across at least two extra uses, helping justify earlier investments.
Stronger demand for supply chain transformation is prompting the SAP consultancy to scale up delivery capacity and its local workforce across the region.
Deal teams can now move documents from Ansarada data rooms into Legora without losing folder structure or access controls.
Yet many insurers still wait months to connect new systems, with only 29% saying tech plans delivered major gains last year.
The private cloud refresh gave Australian business customers faster SQL reporting and more headroom for AI workloads without disrupting service.
Only 11 per cent of businesses in Australia and New Zealand have deeply embedded AI, leaving the two markets bottom of a regional survey.
Businesses in Australia and New Zealand under supply chain strain will get access to more than 26 SAP consultants and AI tools.
Encrypted delivery of official emails is now more widespread in New Zealand, after 55% of core government domains began enforcing MTA-STS.
Researchers disclosed 98 flaws across phones, printers and AI tools, underscoring how quickly the attack surface is widening for businesses.
Hidden inefficiencies are forcing firms to spend more time reconciling data, and to absorb higher transport and inventory costs across supply chains.
More than half of office workers report end-of-day pain, prompting a push to treat mice and keyboards as ergonomics essentials, not afterthoughts.
The upgrade should cut manual setup and keep crews connected in 45C heat and rough terrain as the utility standardises field devices.
The programme's record intake signals growing demand for hands-on AI support as more Australians with industry expertise move to build products.
Slow housing delivery could ease if tax and planning rules were changed to make build-to-rent projects more viable in Australia.
Investors risk being trapped in private deals unless they define income goals and likely buyers before putting money in.
Australian technology partners will gain access to a global peer network as Ingram Micro brings Trust X Alliance to the market for the first time.
More than 4,500 users have signed up as the platform tries to steer school leavers towards jobs amid youth unemployment above 10%.
Datacom's Australian expansion gets a boost as experienced sales executive Kelly Johnson takes over customer and partner relationships nationwide.
The move should help Safran Electronics & Defence Australasia tighten design control and traceability as Australia pushes for more sovereign defence capability.
Privacy fears are mounting as Australian parents increasingly use AI to organise schoolwork, shopping and elder care across generations.
