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Talkdesk unveils new AI tools to boost customer service efficiency
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Talkdesk reveals AI Rewriter and AI Translator to enhance customer service, promising personalised, efficient interactions and cutting AHT by up to 30%.
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Netsafe wins top NZ contact centre award for second year
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support
Netsafe's Contact Centre wins top award for the second year in a row, with Caitlin honoured as Most Outstanding Customer Service Representative.
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academyEX awards 152 postgraduate & masters degrees
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ai
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cloud services
academyEX celebrates a major milestone as it grants Postgraduate and Masters degrees to 152 students, featuring cutting-edge programmes like 'Master of Change and Organisational Resilience' and international 'Master of Technological Futures'.
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Hands-on review: Apple Watch Series 10 smartwatch
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wearables
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reviews
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healthtech
The Apple Watch Series 10 achieves an impressive balance of sleek design, powerful functionality, and robust performance, making it a perfect daily companion for both smartwatch newcomers and seasoned users.
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Harnessing emerging technologies and automation for Black Friday success
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Retailers must embrace emerging tech and automation for Black Friday triumph, cutting costs and ensuring efficiency during high-demand periods.
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Easy Crypto reveals $2.7m returned to fraud victims
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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bitcoin
Easy Crypto becomes the first exchange to disclose fraud refunds totalling $2.7M, stressing security as about 50% of Aussies & Kiwis show crypto interest.
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Industrial blockchain revolutionising transparency & security
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cloud services
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ibm
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transparency
Blockchain technology is revolutionising the industrial sector by enhancing transparency, security, and efficiency. Companies like IBM and Power Ledger lead the way.
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Juniper Networks unveils AI-powered Wi-Fi 7 technology updates
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smart cities
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wireless networks
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Juniper Networks unveils its AI-Native Networking Platform updates for Wi-Fi 7, boasting higher throughput and lower latency. The AP47 Series and EX Series Switches lead this innovative leap, providing enhanced network management and sustainability.
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Oracle unveils Java 23 with features to boost developer output
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software development
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cloud services
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developers
Oracle unveils Java 23, boasting numerous enhancements and new features aimed at boosting productivity, performance, and innovation for developers.
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Percona launches Everest, a cloud-native open-source DBaaS platform
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Percona debuts Percona Everest, a cloud-native, open-source DB platform tackling vendor lock-in issues and high DBaaS costs with automated multi-database support.
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Vultr partners with HEAVY.AI to boost GPU-accelerated analytics
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smart cities
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data analytics
Vultr partners with HEAVY.AI to enhance data analytics with global NVIDIA GPU cloud infrastructure, aiming to boost efficiency and performance across various industries.
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Yellow.ai launches VoiceX to transform voice interactions
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Yellow.ai has unveiled its VoiceX platform, enhancing voice interactions with LLM-based technology to boost customer engagement and reduce operational costs.
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Adobe study shows rising concerns over election misinformation
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government
A study by Adobe reveals 94% of US consumers worry about election misinformation, urging transparency and tools to verify digital content authenticity.
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GoCardless appoints Daliņš as VP, boosts Riga operations
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gocardless
GoCardless has named Pēteris Daliņš as VP of Operations and head of its Riga office, bolstering its leadership and footprint in Latvia's fintech sector.
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Few firms use strategic compliance, says FloQast study
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risk & compliance
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emea
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trust
Only 16% of organisations adopt a strategic compliance approach, spotlighting the emergence of risk orchestration as a key trend in CFO and compliance roles.
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Kula launches AI-driven recruitment platform for global market expansion
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hcm
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payment technologies
Kula launches the first hiring platform with advanced AI, aiming to revolutionise recruiting by personalising and automating every step of the process.
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CIOs face stress & excitement over AI advancements
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digital transformation
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analyst report
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automation
New IDC and Expereo research reveals 60% of CIOs see AI enhancing their reputation, but 47% face unrealistic board expectations, causing increased stress.
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Vectra AI reveals critical flaw in Google Cloud Document AI
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storage
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ai security
Vectra AI reveals a critical Transitive Access Abuse vulnerability in Google Cloud's Document AI, raising data exfiltration risk for users.
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Modest recovery predicted for global PC market in 2024
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ai
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personal computing devices
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notebook
CONTEXT forecasts a modest PC market recovery in 2024, driven by increased demand for replacement devices and technological enhancements amid stabilising economic conditions.
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Attackers break malware into tiny pieces and bypass your Secure Web Gateway
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malware
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ransomware
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Cybersecurity researchers at SquareX reveal that attackers can evade Secure Web Gateways by breaking malware into tiny, undetectable chunks, rendering traditional defences ineffective.