Customers could see faster analytics and lower bills as BigQuery starts using past queries to tune itself and curb wasteful compute.
Councils are being urged to track savings and focus on improvement after software roll-outs, as one New Zealand authority cuts ERP ownership costs by 38%.
Asia-Pacific customer experience providers are under pressure to prove AI delivers measurable gains, with TP scoring highest on innovation and growth.
Event planners are now using AI to cut routine work and prove returns, as Cvent says APAC has moved past the experiment phase.
The channel-only provider is tightening its leadership as it expands wholesale cloud, connectivity and voice services across Australia.
Nearly half of senior IT leaders now prioritise data residency controls, as regulators and governments push AI workloads into local environments.
The startup gains faster access to scarce AI compute as it prepares to scale model training across both TPU and Nvidia systems.
Google says the campaign is shifting towards financial and legal firms, with rebranded extortion sites still stealing cloud logins and tokens.
Website owners can now see whether AI assistants cite or mention them, as Cloudflare's new dashboard targets a growing shift in discovery.
Educators can now track drafts, outlines and feedback in one workflow, reducing manual setup as AI-driven integrity worries reshape assessment.
The move frees budget for AI and eCommerce projects, while preserving more than 700 SAP customisations and avoiding a costly S/4HANA migration.
Businesses wary of offshore AI will be able to keep requests in New Zealand, with usage-based billing and no upfront fee.
Mortgage file reviews could be cut to minutes after SlateWorks' AI auditor beat 25 teams in ABBYY's Bangalore hackathon.
Pressure to modernise legacy systems is mounting as Kyndryl says most executives see AI adoption outpacing their firms' ability to adapt.
The funding will help the Auckland legaltech expand in Britain and build its US product as it targets global incumbents.
The readiness push could help the Arizona-based group win European customers as regulators scrutinise video analytics more closely under the EU AI Act.
Compliance teams could see fewer false alarms as the new models target suspicious messages tied to insider dealing and personal trading.
Hong Kong saw a record 15,877 cyber incidents in 2025 as AI speeds attacks and shortens the window to exploit software flaws.
An insider takes charge of Conga's finances as the software group pushes deeper into revenue lifecycle management and investor scrutiny.
Prompt-injection attacks and data leaks are the main risks as businesses connect Copilot and Gemini to email, files and internal tools.
