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Black Pearl Group launches Bebop, AI sales platform

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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Black Pearl Group has unveiled the beta launch of Bebop, an AI-driven sales intelligence platform, aimed at revolutionising SME sales strategies.
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DeepSeek AI challenges ChatGPT with low-cost innovation

Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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DeepSeek has unveiled a cost-effective Generative AI model, rivaling ChatGPT's accuracy while operating on just USD $5 million and 2,000 GPUs.
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Experts warn of security risks as DeepSeek limits new sign-ups

Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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Cybersecurity experts are sounding alarms over security vulnerabilities in DeepSeek's AI platform as the startup restricts new sign-ups amid malicious attacks.
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Blackpearl Group posts $11.1m ARR in Q3 report

Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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Blackpearl Group has reported a substantial increase in Annual Recurring Revenue, reaching NZD $11.1 million by December 2024, amidst strategic innovations.
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AI apps see 180% growth, TikTok leads social downloads

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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Sensor Tower's latest report reveals a booming global mobile economy, with users logging 4.2 trillion hours and AI apps surging to a billion-dollar market.
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Global mobile app spending hits $150 billion in 2024

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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Consumer spending on mobile applications soared to $150 billion in 2024, marking a 13% rise from last year, driven largely by non-gaming apps.
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Otterly.AI exits stealth, helping brands monitor AI search

Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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Otterly.AI has unveiled its AI search monitoring platform, attracting over 1,000 users and aiming to help brands navigate the challenges posed by generative AI search.
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Explaining AI at the family Christmas lunch

Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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At family Christmas lunches, explaining AI can be tricky; here's how to simplify the concept for parents and grandparents over festive ham.
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Fastly unveils AI Accelerator for Azure AI & ChatGPT

Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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Fastly has launched its AI Accelerator, promising nine times faster response times for AI applications, now supporting Microsoft Azure AI Foundry and OpenAI ChatGPT.
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Apple launches new iOS & macOS updates with AI features

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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Apple has launched iOS 18.2 and macOS Sequoia 15.2 updates in Australia and New Zealand, introducing new features powered by Apple Intelligence.
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CTOs reflect on ChatGPT's impact & future challenges

Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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As ChatGPT celebrates its second anniversary, CTOs share insights on its transformative potential, future challenges, and the evolution of AI in their sectors.
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AI tools struggle with layperson medical symptom queries

Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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A recent study by ConfidenceClub reveals AI tools struggle to diagnose symptoms accurately for everyday users, achieving below 50% accuracy on layperson queries.
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Recognition & good management key to employee engagement

Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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Employee engagement hinges more on quality management and recognition than on work location, new research from Workhuman and Gallup shows.
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Cybersecurity tops risks for TMT sectors in 2024 report

Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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A new WTW report reveals that 51% of media and telecoms firms cite cybersecurity as a top concern, amid rising AI-related threats and regulatory pressures.
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How the steps you use to source the right supplier can help you find the right AI tool for your business

Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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With the rise of AI tools since ChatGPT, businesses must apply familiar sourcing skills to find the right AI solutions tailored to their needs.
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It's time to notice: The radical shift in service models driven by AI and GenAI

Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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Generative AI is revolutionising service models, driving innovation and efficiency. Key players like HCLTech leverage AI for transformative impacts across sectors.
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HubSpot launches free AI Search Grader to track LLM presence

Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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HubSpot has launched AI Search Grader, a free tool to help brands monitor their presence in AI-driven search, amid growing reliance on generative technologies.
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Kaspersky warns of AI's growing use in sophisticated attacks

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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Kaspersky warns that AI's growing accessibility is enabling cybercriminals to launch sophisticated attacks, making robust AI defences crucial.
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Why your AI policy must fit the needs of your company

Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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As AI technology permeates workplaces, businesses must tailor AI policies to their unique needs, ensuring compliance with emerging laws and ethical standards.
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Study finds employee use of GenAI apps poses privacy risks

Tue, 6th Aug 2024
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Employees' widespread use of GenAI apps poses privacy risks as 30.8% of these tools train on customer data, a new study by Harmonic Security reveals.