About Shannon
Shannon Williams
Journalist
Shannon is a freelance editor and writer. As a professional content creator over the last ten years, Shannon has worked across many industries including tech, business and travel, in a variety of mediums including media, publishing, communications and social media. She has a knack for finding the right voice for her audience and relishes the opportunity to tell stories.
Stories by Shannon - Page 59
Barriers inhibiting uptake of human-centric app development
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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software development
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developers
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investment
Despite believing human-centric app development is crucial, just 24% of Australians are implementing relevant measures.
Amazon Bedrock AI service officially launches in Sydney
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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storage
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Amazon's Bedrock AI service extends its reach to Sydney, offering Australian users advanced options for data handling and storage.
City University partners with Vested to support new talent
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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edutech
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internships
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content creation
City, University of London partners with financial services consultancy Vested to deliver a series of initiatives to support new talent joining the industry.
Banks accelerate AI innovation with surge in new patents & investments
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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ai
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patents
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banking
The banking industry is seeing a significant acceleration in AI innovation, with a rise in new patents and research publications.
New In the Wild 2024 report reveals key cyber threats
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
D3 Security's inaugural 'In the Wild 2024' report analyses prevalent cyber threats, using data from tens of thousands of incidents.
Australia among top 10 for foreign direct investment
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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hcm
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ai agents
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payroll systems
The 2024 FDICI reveals investor optimism bolstered by APAC markets, with Australia among the top FDI destinations, despite geopolitical tensions.
WiseTech Global set to acquire Finnish company Aktiv Data
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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risk & compliance
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software
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customs
WiseTech Global is set to acquire Finland's Aktiv Data, a move aimed to bolster their strategy of creating a unified global customs system.
GLP, FAIR & Microsoft unite for data-driven asset management
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Global Logistic Properties collaborates with Foundry for AI by Rackspace and Microsoft Azure OpenAI for a data-driven asset management strategy.
Kais Education reaches finals of EdTech Awards with learning robot
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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robots
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ai
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coding
EdTech startup Kais Education is making waves with its AI-based learning robot, Kaibot, and online platform, both in the final stages of the EdTech Awards.
Gallagher Security sweeps up at 2024 New Zealand OSPAs
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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awards
Gallagher Security's Controller 7000 wins Outstanding New Security Product at the NZ Outstanding Security Performance Awards 2024.
New CIC Tech Channel Ambassadors targets IT skills gap
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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edutech
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government
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coding
Tech Channel Ambassadors strives to boost the UK IT industry's profile and inclusivity, targeting recruitment of 100,000 diverse individuals.
TeamViewer launches SheSportTech to draw more women into sports tech
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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careers
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sportstech
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teamviewer
TeamViewer is pushing for greater gender equality in sports tech through its new initiative, SheSportTech, aimed at inspiring more women to explore career opportunities.
Cloudflare unveils updates for R2 storage & Workers developer platform
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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storage
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developers
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data transfer
Cloudflare boosts its R2 storage and Workers platform with new features, aiming to enhance data transfer capabilities and application development.
Atlas partners with datascalehr for major AI payroll revolution
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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cx
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martech
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ai
Atlas collaborates with datascalehr to overhaul its global payroll and HR management systems, leveraging its AI-native technology for data accuracy upgrades.
APAC firms struggling with rampant cloud spending – report
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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storage
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
A new Forrester report has highlighted poor Cloud Cost Management and Optimisation (CCMO) strategies across the Asia Pacific region.
DataStax acquires AI startup Logspace to boost Gen AI development
Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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martech
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ai
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software development
In a bid to simplify Gen AI development, DataStax is set to acquire AI startup, Logspace, developer of the open-source framework, Langflow.
Australian researchers develop privacy-focused robotic cameras
Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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robots
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Australian universities develop new robotic camera design to protect privacy with smart devices, scrambling visual data to a point of unrecognisability.
Futureful revamps recruitment with values-focused approach
Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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productivity
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gen z
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employment
Futureful disrupts traditional recruitment with a platform centred on shared values and skills, not CVs, promising better job satisfaction and retention.
Ivanti remodels security plan to set new industry precedent
Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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software development
Ivanti CEO, Jeff Abbott, unveils revamp of the firm's security model aimed at setting an industry standard amid increasingly sophisticated cyber threats.
Wiise enters strategic partnership with Solutions+ NZ
Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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erp
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cloud services
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wiise
Cloud ERP platform Wiise partners with newcomer Solutions+ NZ, forging a strategic alliance expected to create around 40 tech jobs in Australia and New Zealand.