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Kiwi Stories

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NZ business leaders anticipate growth & government support in 2024

Datacom's survey of New Zealand business leaders sheds light on a strategic focus on growth for 2024, with promising optimism for improved government support and industry backing, despite ongoing productivity challenges.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2024

Robotics

How can AI optimise waste sorting and recycling?

Deep learning could recover hard-to-detect materials, lift recyclate quality and cut landfill use as Europe tightens recycled-content rules.

By Staff Writer • 13 min read • Fri, 6th Oct 2023

Supply Chain

Development activity falling as headwinds intensify

New building consents are set to fall to their lowest since the Global Financial Crisis as higher rates, costs and tighter lending squeeze projects.

By Michael Curreen • 5 min read • Tue, 5th Sep 2023

Supply Chain

What can we learn from Auckland’s City Rail Link?

The review warns future transport schemes face similar cost overruns and delivery strain unless business cases, procurement and oversight improve.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Sep 2023

Global Stories

Labour Shortage stories

Digital Transformation

TeamViewer launches Spatial Support for Apple Vision Pro

TeamViewer unveils Spatial Support, its advanced tech solution designed to revolutionise remote assistance on Apple Vision Pro.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Feb 2024

DevOps

Nemetschek Group invests in construction finance start-up Briq

Software solutions giant Nemetschek Group discloses investment in US start-up Briq, aiming to boost digitalisation in the construction industry with its finance automation platform.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2024

Hybrid & Remote Work

SMEs ditch hybrid work, cite rising costs as top concern

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.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Jan 2024

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Positive outlook for tech sector predicted in CompTIA's IT Industry Outlook 2024

Positive predictions for 2024's tech sector, spanning various branches, are revealed in CompTIA's latest report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Dec 2023

Digital Entertainment

Report highlights AI & mobile-first dominance in visual media

Cloudinary's report highlights the growing influence of AI and mobile in delivering optimised visual content for digital marketing.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Dec 2023

Malware

Enzoic predicts cybersecurity trends & threats for 2024

Enzoic CTO, Mike Wilson, forecasts key 2024 cybersecurity trends, underscoring API attacks and automation needs.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2023

Artificial Intelligence

Phare Health secures £2.5m seed funding to innovate fintech tools for hospitals

London-based Phare Health has secured £2.5m in seed funding to develop AI-driven fintech tools aimed at improving financial management in hospitals.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2023

Unified Communications

Data centre construction boom shifts focus to emerging markets

Data centre construction costs in emerging markets rise by as much as 22% according to Turner & Townsend's Data Centre Cost Index 2023.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Nov 2023

Manufacturing

Gartner predicts 1,000% rise in unionisation due to GenAI by 2028

GenAI is set to transform the workforce, with a 1,000% increase in unionisation among knowledge workers predicted by 2028, according to Gartner.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Oct 2023

Supply Chain

ECI Software Solutions crowned Cybersecurity Awareness Month Champion

ECI Software Solutions recognised as Cybersecurity Awareness Month Champion for its commitment to supporting SMB growth through cloud-based technology.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Oct 2023

Power / Energy

Partners in Performance recognised for AI Virtual Expert

Partners in Performance has ranked third in the nation's Most Innovative Companies for their Virtual Experts AI solution.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Oct 2023

Stories from Other Regions

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Supply Chain

Artificial Intelligence: the catalyst for transformation in Australia's freight industry

AI-driven transformation is set to revolutionise Australia's freight industry, addressing challenges like driver shortages, underutilisation of capacity, and demand for real-time pricing and visibility.

By Cate Hull • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2024

Cloud Services

UK tech sectors battle component & skills shortages

UK's electronics, telecoms, and electrical sectors are grappling with major component and skills shortages, severely impacting their performance, a new report suggests.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Jan 2024