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NVIDIA launches NIM Agent Blueprints for scalable AI solutions

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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NVIDIA has unveiled its NIM Agent Blueprints, a new suite of customisable AI workflows designed to accelerate enterprise applications across various sectors.
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Salesforce to launch autonomous AI agents for sales teams in October

Tue, 27th Aug 2024
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Salesforce has unveiled new AI sales tools: Einstein SDR Agent and Sales Coach Agent. Launching in October, these agents aim to boost sales efficiency.
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Simon Gooch joins Saviynt as Senior VP to lead digital identity

Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
Simon Gooch has joined Saviynt as Senior VP of Expert Services after over 25 years at Accenture, aiming to advance digital identity initiatives.
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Reltio appoints James Redfern as new Chief Financial Officer

Wed, 21st Aug 2024
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management
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Reltio has named James Redfern as its new CFO to lead global finance during a pivotal growth phase, leveraging AI opportunities.
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DigiCert announces lineup for World Quantum Readiness Day

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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quantum computing
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software development
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cloud services
DigiCert announces an illustrious speaker lineup and awards for the first World Quantum Readiness Day, a virtual event on 26 September to equip organisations for the quantum era.
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Exclusive: SS&C Blue Prism's CMO discusses role of automation in business growth

Mon, 5th Aug 2024
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SS&C Blue Prism's CMO, Paul Taylor, reveals how automation and AI are driving business growth, efficiency, and innovation in an exclusive interview.
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Accenture & SandboxAQ enhance partnership to boost data security

Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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ransomware
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data analytics
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encryption
Accenture and SandboxAQ are deepening their partnership to improve data security, addressing encryption needs amidst rising threats from AI and quantum computing.
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NVIDIA launches AI Foundry & NIM microservices for enterprises

Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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NVIDIA introduces AI Foundry with Llama 3.1 models and NIM microservices, aiming to boost generative AI capabilities for enterprises, with Accenture as the first adopter.
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Accenture report reveals critical gaps in change management readiness

Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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Accenture's latest report reveals a stark gap in change management readiness, with only 30% of leaders feeling confident in their capabilities amid rising investments.
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Microsoft recognises top ANZ partners in 2024 awards

Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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Microsoft has unveiled the top ANZ partners for its 2024 awards, spotlighting Arinco's AI innovations in Australia and Aware Group's data analytics prowess in New Zealand.
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NVIDIA explains how NIMs will revolutionise generative AI deployment

Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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At COMPUTEX 2024, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has unveiled more details of the development building blocks they're calling NVIDIA NIMs.
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One New Zealand secures Best in Test mobile network title again

Fri, 24th May 2024
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5g & beyond
One New Zealand has clinched the Best in Test mobile network award for 2024, marking its third consecutive win, highlighting top performance in voice, data, and reliability categories.
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Globality wins World Procurement Award for best technology

Fri, 24th May 2024
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productivity
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Globality secures the World Procurement Award for Best Procurement Technology Provider, lauded for its AI platform that delivers 20% cost savings and boosts efficiency by 70%.
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Generative AI could boost Asia-Pacific economy by $4.5 trillion

Fri, 24th May 2024
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New Accenture research suggests responsible AI adoption could boost APAC's economy by $4.5 trillion in 15 years, elevating GDP growth by 0.7 percentage points annually.
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Accenture to acquire Partners in Performance to boost capability

Thu, 23rd May 2024
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Accenture acquires Partners in Performance to boost capabilities in asset-intensive sectors, focusing on AI-driven productivity, cost improvements, and sustainability.
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Accenture acquires Partners in Performance for strategic growth

Wed, 22nd May 2024
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Accenture acquires strategy consulting firm Partners in Performance to enhance offerings in asset-intensive industries with advanced data and AI capabilities.
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Executives plan to boost generative AI investments, Accenture survey shows

Thu, 9th May 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
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supply chain
Nearly 90% of executives managing supply chains and production seek to ramp up investment in generative AI, but there's a recognised need for advanced training and comprehension of the technology, Accenture's 'Pulse of Change' survey reveals.
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Navigating the future of the consulting industry

Fri, 26th Apr 2024
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Future consultancy growth hinges on enhancing client experiences, integrating new tech, and supporting the move towards zero carbon emissions, argues industry expert.
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SAS to launch new AI tools & advisory service for better governance

Fri, 19th Apr 2024
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SAS aims to boost AI confidence and transparency with the unveiling of model cards and an AI Governance Advisory service, designed to mitigate AI risk and utilisation issues.
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2024: The top 10 professional services firms (revenue + margins)

Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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The top 10 global professional service firms of 2024 make significant contributions to the $6.02 trillion industry, driving revenue and operating margins.