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C-suite split on GenAI as CEOs push ahead & CISOs flag risks

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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CEOs are eager to boost GenAI investments, while CISOs raise security concerns, revealing a significant divide in C-Suite views on AI adoption in business.
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New Zealand business optimism surges as firms embrace AI gains

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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Optimism among New Zealand firms hits a peak since 2021, as 45% anticipate growth, boosted by AI-driven productivity and rising customer demand in 2025.
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EY launches Studio+ to boost growth with AI & digital focus

Mon, 9th Jun 2025
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EY has launched Studio+, a global service combining 37 agencies and AI tech to help businesses boost growth through digital transformation and customer focus.
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Only 44% of CIOs seen as AI-savvy by CEOs, survey finds

Wed, 7th May 2025
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A Gartner survey finds just 44% of CIOs deemed 'AI-savvy' by CEOs, who stress urgent upskilling to harness AI's business-transforming power.
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Infor unveils Velocity Suite to boost agility & innovation

Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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Infor has launched its Velocity Suite to enhance process innovation, promising businesses greater agility and improved productivity through advanced technologies.
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Publicis Sapient joins forces with AWS for AI cloud solutions

Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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Publicis Sapient has partnered with AWS to use AI and machine learning to assist businesses in cloud migration and personalised customer experiences.
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Why we need more women in Tech this International Women's Day

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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This International Women's Day, the call for more women in tech amplifies as industry statistics show only 26% representation, yet change is on the horizon.
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The race to six: Navigating the path to sustainable growth

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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CEOs across industries share a common challenge: the quest for sustainable growth. Aiming for six per cent annual growth, firms must optimise processes and harness automation.
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JAVLN appoints new leaders to tackle data integration issues

Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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JAVLN has appointed Ben Rees as Head of Engineering, James Brading as Head of Product, and Shelley Cox as Head of Customer Success to tackle industry data challenges.
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LRN report reveals gaps in global ethics programmes

Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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LRN Corporation has unveiled its 2025 Ethics and Compliance Program Effectiveness Report, revealing significant discrepancies in global compliance efforts.
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CFOs set to boost tech budgets in 2025 despite challenges

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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A Gartner survey reveals that 77% of CFOs intend to increase tech budgets in 2025, while plans for employee compensation rises fall sharply amid economic uncertainties.
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Want to hire a fractional CMO or CDO? Here's what you need to know

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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As flexible work arrangements rise, businesses are increasingly turning to fractional CMOs and CDOs for expert marketing leadership at reduced costs.
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Data Privacy Day underscores data protection importance

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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Data Privacy Day highlights the growing necessity for robust data protection measures, urging businesses to adopt Privacy Enhancing Technologies amid evolving regulations.
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Asia-Pacific firms focus AI spend on tech over talent

Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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A new Accenture survey reveals that while 87% of Asia-Pacific businesses plan to boost generative AI investments, notably more is allocated to technology over human talent.
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AI's growing demand on corporate networks

Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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As artificial intelligence integrates into business, network teams face the challenge of meeting increased traffic demands while leveraging AI for operations.
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AI adoption in retail: Opportunities & readiness gaps

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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A new survey from Riverbed reveals that while 95% of retail leaders view AI as crucial, only 40% feel prepared for its implementation.
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Study finds CEOs reluctant to lead workforce transformation

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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A study by Orgvue reveals a stark divide in CEO attitudes towards workforce transformation, with many preferring to resign over major changes.
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Skillable: Cybersecurity must tackle its gender disparity issues

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Executives at Skillable highlight ongoing efforts to enhance gender equity in cybersecurity, noting gradual progress in female representation within the industry.
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Organisations struggle with GenAI ROI despite strategies

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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A global study by NTT DATA reveals organisations struggle to align AI strategies with business goals, hampering ROI despite widespread GenAI investment.
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Poor data quality hinders AI success for many firms

Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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A new report reveals that poor data quality and lack of infrastructure are hindering AI projects for one in three companies, highlighting urgent need for core modernisation.