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Datadog appoints Roz Gregory as Regional Vice President in ANZ

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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Datadog has named Roz Gregory as Regional Vice President for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost enterprise growth and customer support.
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ServiceNow launches agentic AI management amid spending decline

Tue, 29th Jul 2025
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ServiceNow launches agentic AI management in Asia Pacific as AI spending dips, aiming to better integrate human workers and AI agents for improved business outcomes.
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NetSuite adds AI translation to workflows for seamless teamwork

Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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NetSuite's new Text Enhance Translate uses AI to instantly translate over 20 languages within workflows, boosting global team collaboration and efficiency.
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Bolt launches Family Profile to simplify group ride payments

Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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Bolt has launched Family Profile in New Zealand, letting one account holder manage and pay for rides for up to nine others, simplifying group travel payments.
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Pipe launches four AI agents to streamline small business funding

Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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Pipe has launched four AI agents to speed up small business funding, automating fraud checks and payments to cut decision times from weeks to minutes.
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Young Australians drive cautious online spending & demand value

Wed, 23rd Jul 2025
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Young Australians prioritise cautious online spending by favouring debit cards and demanding value, shaping evolving payment and delivery preferences in eCommerce.
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OpenText Cloud Editions 25.3 brings new AI, cybersecurity tools

Wed, 23rd Jul 2025
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OpenText launches Cloud Editions 25.3, featuring AI-powered tools and enhanced cybersecurity to boost enterprise information management and regulatory compliance.
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Financial sector ramps up GenAI use but skills & risks remain

Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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Financial firms widely adopt generative AI beyond chatbots, enhancing fraud detection and cybersecurity despite concerns over skills and security risks.
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Manhattan Active Omni adds advanced AI to boost retail services

Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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Manhattan Associates enhances its Active Omni platform with AI to speed up customer service and support Tap to Pay via iPhone in stores across retail settings.
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AI agents revolutionise business & cybersecurity with automation

Tue, 1st Jul 2025
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AI agents are transforming business and cybersecurity by automating tasks, reducing response times, and enhancing threat detection with human oversight.
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The end of standalone CDPs?

Mon, 23rd Jun 2025
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Recent mergers in MarTech signal the end of standalone CDPs, as companies focus on unified customer data platforms for seamless experiences.
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NiCE launches CXone Mpower Agents to automate customer service

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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NiCE launches CXone Mpower Agents, AI-driven tools designed to automate and streamline customer service across front, middle, and back-office operations.
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Kore.ai & TeKnowledge partner to deliver scalable AI at enterprise level

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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Kore.ai and TeKnowledge have partnered to help enterprises scale AI adoption beyond pilots, enhancing customer service and business operations globally.
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Freshworks launches Freddy AI Agent Studio for autonomous support

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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Freshworks launches Freddy AI Agent Studio, enabling businesses to deploy autonomous AI agents for faster, no-code customer and IT support solutions.
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Skillsoft & Salesforce launch AI learning for support teams

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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Skillsoft partners with Salesforce to launch AI-powered training within its platform, aiming to close skill gaps in customer support teams and enhance service quality.
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AI boosts customer service happiness as global wellbeing falls

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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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.
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Rethinking CRM: How generative AI Is breaking down silos and redefining the future of customer service

Wed, 11th Jun 2025
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Generative AI is transforming CRM, breaking down silos across teams to deliver seamless, personalised customer experiences and boost business agility.
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Bolt enters Auckland to challenge ride-hailing market leaders

Wed, 11th Jun 2025
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Bolt has launched its ride-hailing service in Auckland, aiming to challenge market leaders with more driver-friendly terms and affordable fares.
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HubSpot launches direct connector for ChatGPT CRM insights

Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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HubSpot has launched a direct ChatGPT connector for CRM insights, enabling users to analyse customer data with natural language queries and no coding.
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Adobe unveils AI agents to streamline marketing & support

Thu, 5th Jun 2025
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Adobe launches AI agents to help marketers and support teams streamline workflows and improve customer experience across its Experience Platform.