United States (US) stories - Page 2
Majority of US freight experts expect driverless trucks by 2050
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A survey reveals 65% of US freight experts expect driverless trucks to be common by 2050, with early use on long-haul highways and low traffic times.
Evergreen acquires REDD, celebrates $1 billion revenue milestone
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Evergreen marks its 100th managed IT services acquisition with Australia's REDD, surpassing $1 billion revenue, while expanding globally.
Ignition unveils AI tool to help businesses set smarter prices
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Ignition is developing an AI tool to help service businesses set smarter prices using real billing data, aiming to boost confidence and optimise revenues.
AI boosts customer service happiness as global wellbeing falls
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Global happiness falls to 58% in 2025, yet customer service satisfaction rises, boosted by growing trust in AI-powered support worldwide.
Samsara & Element launch unified platform for fleet operators
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fleet management
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Samsara and Element launch a unified platform to help fleet operators in the US and Canada manage assets and costs with real-time data insights.
Jenny Welsh joins UniTaskr to drive global growth, diversity
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Jenny Welsh joins UniTaskr as Head of Growth and Strategy to spearhead global expansion and promote diversity in the student work platform sector.
AI lifts customer service satisfaction as global happiness falls
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Global happiness fell nearly 10 points to 58% in 2025, but AI-driven customer service satisfaction rose 5 points to 41%, says NiCE’s report.
Email still vital for business despite messaging app surge
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Despite instant messaging growth, 48% of IT leaders say email remains the top channel for vital business communications worldwide.
FICO named leader in Forrester AI decision platforms report
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cx
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data science
FICO leads Forrester's AI decision platforms report, achieving top scores for its platform's innovation and decision-making capabilities among 15 vendors.
THDR unveils Neuono app for AI-driven personalised fashion
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Australian group THDR has launched Neuono, an AI-driven app delivering personalised, made-to-measure menswear and womenswear via smartphone without fittings.
New Zealand climbs global digital ranking but equity lags
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New Zealand rises to third in Adobe’s 2024 Digital Government Index with gains in service and performance, but digital equity still needs urgent improvement.
Hitachi, SPP use AI to speed up US grid connection process
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Hitachi and Southwest Power Pool are using AI to slash US grid connection study times from up to 27 months to under 12, boosting energy capacity and reliability.
Hyland appoints Sharon Brand as Chief Human Resources Officer
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Hyland has appointed Sharon Brand as Chief Human Resources Officer to lead global HR strategy and foster an inclusive, high-performing workplace culture.
Moomoo launches in New Zealand, offering US trades from USD $0.99
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Moomoo launches in New Zealand, offering unlimited US trades from USD $0.99 and 24-hour access to over 22,000 stocks and ETFs across global markets.
US-China chip export debate highlights risks for AI leadership
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agi
A Johns Hopkins debate on US restrictions of chip exports to China highlights risks for global AI leadership and semiconductor supply chain stability.
Kiwi investments in US stocks hit record USD $67.1 billion high
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New Zealanders’ US stock and bond investments soar to a record USD $67.1 billion by March 2025, doubling since 2020 amid growing global market interest.
MiQ unveils Sigma AI platform to unify programmatic advertising
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supply chain
MiQ has launched Sigma, an AI-driven platform uniting over 300 data feeds to streamline and optimise programmatic advertising globally.
Taboola’s Predictive Audiences boost conversions & ROI for advertisers
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data analytics
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Taboola’s new Predictive Audiences tool boosts advertiser ROI by up to 270%, using AI to target high-converting users across its network.
Video & influencer strategies seen as key for B2B marketers
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cx
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digital entertainment
LinkedIn research reveals Asia-Pacific B2B marketers prioritise video and influencer strategies to capture attention amid growing campaign challenges.
HubSpot launches direct connector for ChatGPT CRM insights
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crm
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data analytics
HubSpot has launched a direct ChatGPT connector for CRM insights, enabling users to analyse customer data with natural language queries and no coding.