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Kaleah Salmon
Journalist
Kaleah Salmon is journalist in the TechDay editorial team. She has a keen interest in health, fitness, travel and sport. She previously worked as a journalist for Australian publication, Ministry of Sport.

Stories by Kaleah - Page 10

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Avalara expands AvaTax for enhanced tax automation
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data analytics
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bi
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accounts payable
Avalara expands its AvaTax with new Accounts Payable features, aiming to enhance tax automation amid growing reliance on automated compliance solutions.
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Warehouse challenges in Australia focus on tech upgrades
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robots
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supply chain & logistics
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genai
Research by Manhattan Associates reveals 93% of Australian warehouse professionals face staffing challenges, highlighting urgent IT needs amid rising demand.
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Australians increase Christmas budgets, focus on savings
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ai
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christmas
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online shopping
A recent Pureprofile study reveals Australians plan to increase their Christmas spending, with budgets rising to AUD $468 for gifts and AUD $406 for food.
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ST Engineering partners with polytechnics for AI training
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genai
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ai
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cybersecurity
ST Engineering has partnered with Republic and Singapore Polytechnics to boost cybersecurity education for over 600 students through Generative AI training.
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Lenovo unveils new AI solutions and devices to accelerate global AI adoption
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Lenovo has unveiled its latest AI solutions and devices, including the Hybrid AI Advantage and a new AI laptop.
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OutSystems announces winners of 2024 Innovation Awards
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digital transformation
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iot
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cartech
OutSystems has announced the winners of its 2024 Innovation Awards and Build for the Future Hackathon, recognising leading advancements in low-code development.
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StickmanCyber restructures, hires new talent amid growth
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
StickmanCyber has announced a major restructuring with five new senior appointments, aiming to enhance cybersecurity services amid a surge in demand in Australia.
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IR35 status key concern as IT contractor job market dips
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ai
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job market
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contractors
New data from the Contractor Census 2024 reveals 31% of IT contractors prioritise IR35, highlighting its impact in a challenging job market.
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Alchemyst AI secures USD $300,000 for generative AI growth
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genai
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automation
Alchemyst AI has secured USD $300,000 in pre-seed funding to enhance its AI automation technology and workforce, led by Inflection Point Ventures.
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AI adoption gap widens between large & small UK law firms
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digital transformation
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legal tech
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thomson reuters
A Thomson Reuters report reveals that 75% of top UK law firms promote AI use, compared to just 45% of those ranked 21-40, widening the tech adoption gap.
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Western Digital unveils world's highest capacity HDDs
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storage
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edge computing
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western digital
Western Digital has launched the world's highest capacity HDDs, with the UltraSMR reaching 32TB and the ePMR CMR at 26TB, advancing data storage technology.
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Gartner unveils top strategic technology trends for 2025
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
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ai
Gartner has listed the top 10 strategic technology trends for 2025, emphasising AI, governance and sustainability to guide organisations' futures.
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EDGNEX to build 40MW data centre in Madrid by 2026
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datacentre infrastructure
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ai
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cleantech
EDGNEX Data Centers, part of DAMAC Group, is investing EUR 400 million in a new 40MW data centre in Madrid to meet rising global demand.
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OutSystems unveils Mentor for AI-driven app development
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low-code
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genai
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OutSystems has unveiled Mentor, a revolutionary digital worker for the entire software development lifecycle.
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Orca Security expands into ANZ with Wavelink partnership
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Orca Security is expanding into Australia and New Zealand, partnering with Wavelink and relocating co-founder Avi Shua to bolster cloud security solutions.
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NBN Co achieves 8.7 Gbps speeds in HFC field trial
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uc
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telco
NBN Co has achieved a major milestone by demonstrating multi-gigabit speeds of 8.7 Gbps in a trial on its HFC network, boosting Australia's digital future.
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Lenovo launches AI-optimised ThinkSmart Core Gen 2 device
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cloud security
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ai
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personal computing devices
Lenovo has unveiled the AI-optimised ThinkSmart Core Gen 2, designed for video conferencing, promising 40% less power consumption and enhanced collaboration features.
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Inevidesk expands partner programme with Totality, Logicle IT
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public cloud
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cloud services
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vdi
Inevidesk has broadened its channel partner programme by adding Totality, Logicle IT, and WIT, fostering wider access to virtual desktop infrastructure.
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AI drives growth in global data centre construction costs
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ai
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cleantech
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microsoft
Turner & Townsend has unveiled its eighth Data Centre Cost Index, detailing construction costs across 50 markets and highlighting AI's growing influence.
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Zoho & Ingram Micro team up to boost UK distribution
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rpa
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ai
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xaas
Zoho and Ingram Micro have teamed up to boost Zoho Workplace's reach in the UK, enhancing collaboration tools for diverse businesses.