MathWorks adds new variant, inspection & test tools
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Kiwi stories
Lodestone signs Briscoe Group & Farro to solar deals
The deals broaden Lodestone's business customer base as more New Zealand firms seek renewable power and firmer control over electricity bills.
NOVBYX unveils prototype e-bike with new frame design
The Polish project could prompt fresh scrutiny of e-bike manufacturing as NOVBYX tests whether its frame can be built repeatedly without welds.
Feijoa & Renti let renters turn points into KiwiSaver
Renters in New Zealand can now convert loyalty points into KiwiSaver or investments, as Feijoa expands beyond round-ups with Renti Rewards.
Lanas to invest NZ$150 million & buy indici in New Zealand
The deal will broaden access to general practice software and lift Lanas' total New Zealand investment towards NZ$200 million over two years.
Canon opens Christchurch office in AUD $2 million push
Regional growth in Canterbury has lifted Canon's New Zealand revenue 17%, prompting a new Christchurch office and showroom for 30 staff.
Westpac New Zealand replaces 26 HR systems with Workday
Westpac says the platform has cut leaders' admin by about two hours a week and improved trust in workforce data, freeing time for customer work.
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Creators and enterprises can run larger AI models locally as Dell's new Windows PCs and workstations bring NVIDIA's chips into office environments.
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Smartsheet named Gartner leader as it expands AI tools
The ranking bolsters Smartsheet's pitch to big companies as it adds governed AI tools that support more than 100 million requests a year.
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Airrived named Gartner cool vendor in agentic AI security
Recognition places Airrived among vendors being watched as enterprises seek tighter controls over autonomous AI that can act across workflows.
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DigiCert sees demand for certificate automation surge
Shorter certificate lifespans are driving more enterprises to automate renewals, lifting DigiCert's Trust Lifecycle Manager annual recurring revenue 38% year on year.
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