About Shannon
Shannon Williams
Journalist
Shannon is a freelance editor and writer. As a professional content creator over the last ten years, Shannon has worked across many industries including tech, business and travel, in a variety of mediums including media, publishing, communications and social media. She has a knack for finding the right voice for her audience and relishes the opportunity to tell stories.
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AI boosts job satisfaction & career growth, survey reveals
Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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partner programmes
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ai
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unisys
A survey by Unisys reveals that over 70% of workers in Australia, the US, UK, and Germany say AI has enhanced their job satisfaction and career growth.
Google's Cloud mandates MFA, sparking mixed reactions
Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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it training
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mfa
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cloud security
Google's move to enforce multifactor authentication for all Cloud accounts has ignited varied reactions, urging firms to bolster security against rising cyber threats.
AWS unveils generative AI partner alliance to expand reach
Wed, 6th Nov 2024
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hyperscale
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genai
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ai
Amazon Web Services has launched the Generative AI Partner Innovation Alliance to enhance access to its Generative AI Innovation Centre for global customers.
FedEx survey shows APAC optimism for holiday sales
Wed, 6th Nov 2024
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supply chain
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christmas
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black friday
FedEx's recent survey reveals strong optimism in the Asia Pacific for holiday sales, with 70% of SMEs predicting sales growth, driven by eCommerce.
Ori's CEO calls for UK-built sovereign cloud systems
Wed, 6th Nov 2024
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hyperscale
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aws
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cyrusone
Mahdi Yahya, CEO of Ori, urges the UK to create its own cloud computing infrastructure amid GBP £6.3 billion investments from industry leaders.
LinkedIn unveils AI tools to transform HR & sales roles
Wed, 6th Nov 2024
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genai
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linkedin
A recent LinkedIn study reveals that 10% of new job roles in 2024 are those that didn't exist in 2000, signalling a significant workforce transformation.
Foodstuffs South Island wins top customer innovator award
Wed, 6th Nov 2024
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edutech
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uc
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digital transformation
Foodstuffs South Island has been honoured with Trend Micro's Customer Innovator Award for its advanced integration of cybersecurity into digital strategies.
IWG to open flexible workspace at Auckland’s Albert Street
Wed, 6th Nov 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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co-working spaces
International Workplace Group is set to launch a new flexible workspace at 50 Albert Street in Auckland, marking its 15th site in New Zealand.
Rise in AI-driven phishing sites targets crypto users
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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malware
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blockchain
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llms
Kaspersky's experts warn that cybercriminals are increasingly using Large Language Models to create sophisticated phishing schemes targeting cryptocurrency users.
AI tools struggle with layperson medical symptom queries
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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genai
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ai
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chatgpt
A recent study by ConfidenceClub reveals AI tools struggle to diagnose symptoms accurately for everyday users, achieving below 50% accuracy on layperson queries.
Australian shoppers brace for record Black Friday sales
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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mfa
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ecommerce
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cybersecurity
As Australians gear up for a record-breaking shopping season, concerns about online scams heighten, with potential spending surpassing $69.7 billion.
Liverton Security launches cyber consulting division in NZ
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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devops
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
Liverton Security has launched a new cyber security consulting division in Wellington, led by Murray Wills, enhancing its service offerings for clients.
Australian entrepreneurs thrive without degrees, GoDaddy finds
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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edutech
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ai
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higher education
Research by GoDaddy reveals that 20% of Australian entrepreneurs without a degree earn over AUD $180,000 annually, nearly matching their educated peers.
Australian employers prioritise basic over advanced digital skills
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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ai
A new Indeed analysis reveals that 11.6% of Australian job postings prioritise basic digital skills, overshadowing AI expertise at just 2.2%.
AWS launches Generative AI Partner Innovation Alliance
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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hyperscale
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ai
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cloud services
Amazon Web Services has launched the Generative AI Partner Innovation Alliance to broaden access to its Generative AI Innovation Centre, facilitating customer success.
NTT DATA & Google Cloud expand AI partnership in APAC
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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genai
NTT DATA and Google Cloud are bolstering their strategic partnership to advance cloud-based data analytics and generative AI solutions across the Asia Pacific.
81% of professionals eye AI for fleet safety in 2024
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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supply chain
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fleet management
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ai
Research from Netradyne reveals 81% of supply chain professionals plan to adopt AI technologies for fleet safety within the year, despite limited current usage.
AI talent demand surges 1300% as tech hiring globalises
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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blockchain
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data science
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genai
Demand for AI talent has surged by 1300% in two years, as companies increasingly seek specialised skills through global recruitment efforts.
SafeGuardian expands to New Zealand with cyber services
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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data protection
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
SafeGuardian is expanding into New Zealand to provide advanced cybersecurity services, addressing rising threats to local businesses in the region.
Unisys named global leader in ISG 2024 workplace report
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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hcm
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cleantech
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unisys
Unisys has been named a global leader in the 2024 ISG Provider Lens Future of Work Services Report, achieving 30 leader designations across six regions.