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Record investment & policy headline Stanford's AI report
Generative AI

Record investment & policy headline Stanford's AI report

Stanford's AI Index Report reveals record private investment of USD $109.1 billion in 2024, with AI adoption soaring across industries globally.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 17th Jul 2025
LogicMonitor launches Edwin AI for ITOps on AWS Marketplace
Digital Transformation

LogicMonitor launches Edwin AI for ITOps on AWS Marketplace

LogicMonitor has launched Edwin AI on AWS Marketplace, enabling IT teams to automate incident management and boost operational efficiency in ITOps.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Jul 2025
OutSystems launches Agent Workbench to accelerate AI in business
Digital Transformation

OutSystems launches Agent Workbench to accelerate AI in business

OutSystems launches Agent Workbench, a platform enabling firms to build and oversee AI agents, simplifying integration and boosting enterprise AI adoption.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Jul 2025
The key levers of an enterprise's growth - AI focus, innovative culture, and strategic partners
Digital Transformation

The key levers of an enterprise's growth - AI focus, innovative culture, and strategic partners

Enterprises drive growth by aligning AI advancements with innovative cultures and strategic partnerships, unlocking real outcomes and long-term success.

By Andrew Borthwick • 7 min read • Wed, 16th Jul 2025
AI leaders urge focus on ethics, governance & sustainability
Data Privacy

AI leaders urge focus on ethics, governance & sustainability

AI leaders emphasise the urgent need for ethics, governance and sustainability as the technology increasingly transforms industries and raises complex risks.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 16th Jul 2025
AI Appreciation Day calls for ethical & human-centred innovation
Digital Transformation

AI Appreciation Day calls for ethical & human-centred innovation

AI Appreciation Day highlights the need for ethical, human-centred innovation as AI transforms industries like law and cybersecurity with fresh challenges.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Wed, 16th Jul 2025
Industry leaders stress AI progress with focus on trust & impact
Hybrid Cloud

Industry leaders stress AI progress with focus on trust & impact

Industry leaders highlight AI's rapid integration across sectors, stressing trust, security, and ethical innovation as key to its responsible future impact.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Wed, 16th Jul 2025
AI transforms security, safety & efficiency in global industries
Firewalls

AI transforms security, safety & efficiency in global industries

AI is reshaping global industries by enhancing security, safety, and efficiency, becoming essential in sectors from cybersecurity to logistics and construction.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 16th Jul 2025
AI leaders urge ethics, data & trust to unlock value
Human Capital Management

AI leaders urge ethics, data & trust to unlock value

AI leaders in Australia and New Zealand highlight ethics, trust, and quality data as essential to unlocking AI's full potential for business and society.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 16th Jul 2025
Seagate unveils 30TB drives to power AI-ready data centres
Storage

Seagate unveils 30TB drives to power AI-ready data centres

Seagate launches 30TB Exos M and IronWolf Pro drives, boosting scalable AI-ready storage for data centres amid rising global demand and data laws.

By Melvin Hipolito • 5 min read • Tue, 15th Jul 2025
Closing the gap in enterprise AI with process intelligence
AI Security

Closing the gap in enterprise AI with process intelligence

Process Intelligence is bridging the gap in enterprise AI by providing operational context, boosting automation and transforming businesses globally.

By Pascal Coubard • 4 min read • Tue, 15th Jul 2025
AI Appreciation Day: What it means for the future of customer engagement
Customer Relationship Management

AI Appreciation Day: What it means for the future of customer engagement

AI innovations are transforming customer engagement by unifying fragmented data and enabling real-time personalisation for enhanced experiences.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Mon, 14th Jul 2025
AI Appreciation Day: Experts discuss business operations and transformation
Data Analytics

AI Appreciation Day: Experts discuss business operations and transformation

Experts highlight how asset-centric firms must adopt AI carefully using a Walk, Jog, Run approach to integrate transformation and governance effectively.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 14th Jul 2025

Stories from Other Regions

AI & data hurdles stall transport progress & sustainability
Data Analytics

AI & data hurdles stall transport progress & sustainability

AI integration and data quality issues are hindering progress in transportation management, with 48% of organisations losing over 10% of budgets to errors and disruptions.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Wed, 16th Jul 2025
ADMA appoints Dr Sage Kelly to lead AI guidance for marketers
Data Privacy

ADMA appoints Dr Sage Kelly to lead AI guidance for marketers

ADMA has named Dr Sage Kelly Regulatory & Policy Manager to guide marketers on AI regulation amid rising AI use and skills gaps in the industry.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Wed, 16th Jul 2025
Australian workers keen on AI but lack corporate support & skills
Artificial Intelligence

Australian workers keen on AI but lack corporate support & skills

Australian workers eager to adopt AI face a skills gap and lack sufficient corporate support, hindering effective AI use in the workplace despite high enthusiasm.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 16th Jul 2025
UK SMEs lag behind larger firms in adopting artificial intelligence
Digital Transformation

UK SMEs lag behind larger firms in adopting artificial intelligence

UK SMEs adopt AI tools far less than larger firms, risking innovation and competitiveness as only 24% invest in AI or staff training, says new report.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Jul 2025
Singapore launches Southeast Asia's first hybrid quantum AI hub
Hyperscale

Singapore launches Southeast Asia's first hybrid quantum AI hub

Singapore unveils Southeast Asia's first hybrid quantum AI testbed at BDx's SIN1 data centre, blending quantum computing with AI to boost innovation.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Jul 2025