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Melania Watson
Interview Editor
Melania Watson is our Interview Editor for the TechDay editorial team. Starting her journalism career with Newshub as a Digital Reporter and Producer, she has a keen interest in technology, communication, and current affairs. Melania takes pride in conducting professional and in-depth interviews, which assist her in producing exclusive content that resonates with TechDay’s audience.

Stories by Melania - Page 21

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Burnout rises to 61% in NZ as financial stress impacts workers
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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mental health
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gen z
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work-life balance
A new report reveals that 61% of New Zealand employees experience burnout, with financial stress and the rising cost of living cited as key contributors.
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Fujifilm introduces Australia's first open MRI machine
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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healthtech
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fujifilm
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health and safety
Altus Medical Imaging in Gladesville has launched Australia's first Fujifilm Open MRI machine, enhancing patient comfort and accessibility in diagnostics.
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Travel managers in Australia & NZ embrace AI for growth
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
Research shows 95% of business travellers in Australia and New Zealand are open to AI for travel, highlighting opportunities for travel managers to innovate.
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Extreme Networks introduces advanced ZTNA security features
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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saas
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firewalls
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network security
Extreme Networks has unveiled new features in its ExtremeCloud Universal ZTNA, enhancing network access management and security for hybrid work environments.
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Loqate partners with GrabMaps to enhance SE Asia address data
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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cx
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martech
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ecommerce
Loqate has partnered with GrabMaps to enhance location data services in Malaysia, aiming for regional expansion amid Southeast Asia's booming eCommerce.
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Victoria's tech workforce grows 9.75%, exceeding national rate
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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cybersecurity
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acs
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ai adoption
Victoria's tech workforce surged by 9.75% in 2023, exceeding the national average, as over 306,000 now hold roles in the digital sector.
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Australian firms leading remote work shift by 2025
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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partner programmes
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
A report shows 83% of Australian firms plan to hire over 60% of their workforce remotely by 2025, highlighting a shift towards flexible work strategies.
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Dynatrace platform now available on Microsoft Azure Aus
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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saas
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microsoft
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it professionals
Dynatrace has launched its platform on Microsoft Azure in Australia, allowing local customers to enhance cloud deployments with AI and analytics capabilities.
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Alimetry raises USD $18m for gut health innovation
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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data privacy
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gdpr
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funding
Alimetry has secured $18 million in oversubscribed funding to advance its FDA-approved wearable device for gut health monitoring and diagnosis.
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Australian tech leaders face challenges in rapid evolution
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
A KPMG report reveals 81% of Australian tech leaders struggle to keep pace with industry changes, affecting investment decisions and driving fears of falling behind.
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LogicMonitor highlights real-world success with AI-driven IT operations
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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network infrastructure
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aiops
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ai
LogicMonitor's recent webinar showcased how AI is transforming IT operations, highlighting real-world successes and insights from industry leaders.
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Exclusive: EcoFlow Australia launches DELTA Pro 3, targeting off-grid power solutions
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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ecoflow
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battery systems
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lithium batteries
EcoFlow Australia has launched the DELTA Pro 3 power station, aiming to revolutionise off-grid power solutions for households nationwide.
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Exclusive: Celonis expands ANZ footprint with bold growth plans
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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cx
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martech
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ai
Celonis is expanding its presence in Australia and New Zealand, aiming for growth and partnerships while targeting the broader Asia-Pacific market.
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Exclusive: How Celonis customers achieve sustainability goals through AI application
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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ai
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cleantech
Celonis is using AI to help clients achieve their sustainability goals by optimising processes and illuminating emissions, amidst rising regulatory pressures.
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Celonis launches Networks to revolutionise process collaboration
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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procurement
Celonis has launched Networks, a feature designed to enhance process collaboration among businesses, improving supply chain efficiency and transparency.
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Celonis reveals AgentC to enhance AI with process insight
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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dei
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supply chain & logistics
Celonis has launched AgentC, a suite of AI agents enhanced with process intelligence, aimed at streamlining enterprise applications and boosting efficiency.
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Exclusive: Celonis’ Alex Lowe discusses how AI is transforming decision-making
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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data analytics
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llms
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ai
Alex Lowe from Celonis reveals how AI is revolutionising decision-making, enhancing productivity by processing unstructured data more efficiently.
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Celonis AI drives Cosentino’s credit management into the fast lane
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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ai
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ai agents
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ml
Cosentino has introduced an AI assistant for credit block management, enabling credit managers to process blocked sales orders five times faster.
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Exclusive: AirAsia’s CEO applauds Adobe for sparking creativity and brand strategy
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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martech
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genai
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ai
AirAsia's CEO Rudy Khaw highlights how Adobe tools are revolutionising creativity and efficiency, reshaping the airline's branding and operations.
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Zscaler report reveals rise in global ransomware attacks
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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edutech
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ransomware
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phishing
Zscaler's 2024 Ransomware Report reveals an 18% global rise in incidents, with a record $75 million ransom linked to the Dark Angels group.