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The insurer is expanding beyond London, with a permanent Manchester base set to house technology and data teams supporting global operations.
The United States and X dominate deepfake spread, with a new report linking 46.9% of cases to the US and most incidents to social media.
The AI fund administration software maker now serves more than 80 managers after its AUD $9.3 million raise and rapid growth.
The certification gives customers independent assurance that Inde’s controls protect sensitive data and support compliance as it scales managed services.
Many firms are still unable to govern or access data fully, leaving AI projects exposed to quality, integration and cost setbacks.
The portable system lets military and police teams rehearse drone threats offline in minutes, without fixed sites or extra logistics.
Many small firms are missing sales because slow follow-up lets prospects cool before they can be converted, Thryv says.
Midsize firms can now open matters and auto-create iManage workspaces in one workflow, reducing admin and data mismatches across systems.
Sales rose in Iberia and Asia-Pacific as Snom added more than 20 devices, while the UK and wider Europe stayed broadly stable.
Buyers in Australia and New Zealand will get a year of Surfshark One on selected Gigabyte notebooks, adding security value worth more than AUD $170.
Brands face falling traffic as AI summaries and zero-click searches push marketers to rethink visibility across search and discovery channels.
The hire sharpens Intuit's APAC push as it adapts QuickBooks and Mailchimp to local tax and compliance demands across the region.
Interest from major tech groups could open new uses for Ion's patented video system as AI firms seek cheaper ways to handle footage.
Travellers could soon book rooms inside chatbots as SiteMinder taps AI assistants to drive live hotel rates and reservations.
Startups can trim overheads and still project a credible image, with virtual offices also suiting remote teams and expansion plans.
Higher fuel and power costs are intensifying cash-flow strains for smaller firms, with CreditorWatch warning insolvencies may rise over 12 months.
Businesses are paying more for faster freight as fuel levies jumped and late same-day deliveries hit 30 per cent in Australia.
Universities and employers are widening graduate support as Australia’s tech sector faces a digital skills shortage and weak job readiness.
Households and firms are facing renewed cost-of-living pressure, with petrol prices driving sentiment to levels last seen during the GFC and pandemic.
AI summaries have changed search results, but businesses still need strong SEO to win visibility, traffic and enquiries.