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Gartner reveals HR trends for attracting talent and boosting results
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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genai
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hybrid & remote work
Gartner has forecast nine key HR trends for the future, including the rise of GenAI, embracing four-day workweeks, and shifting professional paths, to attract talent and enhance results.
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SentinelOne acquisition of PingSafe aimed at upgrading cloud security
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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cloud security
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cnapp
AI-led security firm SentinelOne reveals plan to acquire cloud protection provider PingSafe, aiming to redefine cloud safety by integrating advanced AI and CNAPP capabilities.
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Tiny Happy HR leverages data analytics to enrich work experience
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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hcm
Tiny Happy HR utilises sophisticated data analytics to advance the future of work, fostering an optimised, inclusive, and fulfilling workplace environment.
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Global cloud microservice market set for growth in 2034
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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uc
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migration
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digital transformation
Global cloud microservice market set to skyrocket to US$11.3 billion by 2034, with an emphasis on observability and increased application in various sectors.
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SMEs ditch hybrid work, cite rising costs as top concern
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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skills gap
Over half of New Zealand's SMEs have returned to office-based work amid cost concerns, while globally, businesses turn to flexible hours and upskilling.
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Chief Justice anticipates significant AI impact on law
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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ai
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law
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nuance
Supreme Court Chief Justice, John Roberts, urges careful implementation and underscoring the irreplaceable values of human judgement.
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Biometrics shift in UK security highlights privacy concerns
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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surveillance
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biometrics
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data privacy
Simon Alderson, of First Response Group, addresses privacy and security concerns emerging from the shift from CCTV to biometric technologies for surveillance.
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Wavestone survey highlights Gen AI as transformative tech
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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genai
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organisational culture
Wavestone's Data and AI Leadership Survey reveals that investments in data, analytics and Generative AI are top priorities for data companies.
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AI set to boost telecom market to $11.29bn by 2030
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
The global AI in telecommunication market is projected to surge by 2030, indicating a transformative phase for Communication Service Providers.
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Taxpayers' Union slams NZ Police's Virtual Cop app
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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apps
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recruitment
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police
NZ Police's £634k VR recruitment app, Virtual Cop, prompts outrage from the Taxpayers' Union due to unclear usage metrics and doubts over its impact.
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Fujitsu employs AI to boost power efficiency in Open RAN service
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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power / energy
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ai
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fujitsu
Fujitsu's AI-enhanced Virtuora SMO offering for Open RAN achieves 20% power savings, maintaining optimal service continuity, following successful interoperability tests.
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Weave enhances Digital Forms platform for improved healthcare efficiency
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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healthtech
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digitisation
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esignature
Weave unveils upgrades to its Digital Forms platform aimed at refining data collection in healthcare, including features for pre-populating electronic health information and attaching e-signed documents.
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XConnect appoints James Williams as VP to fuel global expansion
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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martech
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partner programmes
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omnichannel
XConnect hires James Williams, a seasoned telecoms expert, as VP of Business Development, bolstering its 2024 global growth strategy with his vast experience and industry insight.
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Finance Minister Willis calls for fiscal transparency
Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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government
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labour party
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transparency
Finance minister, Nicola Willis, proposes new fiscal measures aimed to boost transparency while criticising the previous government's management strategies.
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Hyperscale cloud market projected to hit $3.4tn by 2034
Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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edge computing
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ai
The hyperscale cloud market is predicted to reach a monumental $3.4tn by 2034, driven by digital transformation initiatives worldwide.
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Global modular data centres market to reach $81.2bn by 2030
Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
The global modular data centres market is anticipated to surge to USD$81.2bn by 2030, due to efficiency and flexibility, says Research and Markets report.
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Demand for Microsoft Dynamics set to triple by 2033
Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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crm
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data analytics
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digital transformation
The Microsoft Dynamics market is expected to triple in value due to rising demand for its productivity-boosting software solutions.
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SIAM market set to increase from $4.8bn to $6bn by 2028
Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
The global Service Integration and Management market is set to grow to $6 billion by 2028, driven by large enterprises and the manufacturing sector.
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Palo Alto Networks acquires Talon, boosts appliance security
Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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firewalls
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data protection
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casb
Palo Alto Networks bolsters security for managed and unmanaged appliances with the acquisition of enterprise browser innovator, Talon Cyber Security.
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Zapata AI's research showcases impact of quantum-enhanced generative AI
Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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edutech
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quantum computing
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genai
Zapata AI's research published in Nature Communications showcases how quantum-enhanced generative AI can elevate classical AI capabilities, challenging the 'quantum versus classical' debate.