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AU tech_drones

Drones, driverless cars and VR bikes

August 23, 2017 | Jonathan Cotton
Three pieces of emerging Aussie tech have caught our eye in recent times… read more...
data scientists

Can AI replace data scientists? This startup thinks so

August 22, 2017 | Donovan Jackson
And it has A$16 million to prove it… read more...
Australian digital debacles

AU govt’s IT failures to go under the microscope

August 21, 2017 | Jonathan Cotton
Can another inquiry into govt’s multiple digital debacles actually fix anything?… read more...
Promapp named hot bpm vendor

Promapp named ‘Hot Vendor’ in Business Process Management

August 18, 2017 | Newsdesk
A stonking year for Auckland-HQ’d BPM vendor continues… read more...
Misuse of market power

Government signs off on new ‘misuse of market power’ rules

August 18, 2017 | Newsdesk
Significant amendments designed to strengthen competition law legislated… read more...
Optimizely offers retail amazon lifeline

Optimizely hits AU shores just in time for retail armageddon

August 17, 2017 | Jonathan Cotton
Can the software help AU business survive ‘the Amazon effect’?… read more...
Morris Miselowski

Crystal ball time: iStart talks with a futurist

August 17, 2017 | Jonathan Cotton
How AI, Blockchain and even those damn chatbots are going to shape the future… read more...
Company culture

On 500 Startups, Google, diversity and tech culture

August 16, 2017 | Jonathan Cotton
Unconscious bias maybe, but true value lies in a diversity of ideology not collective indignation… read more...
Emerging Technologies hype cycle_Gartner

Tech hype cycle: from obscure to…transparently immersive

August 16, 2017 | Newsdesk
Annual Gartner update illustrates looming risk of disillusionment… read more...
ZipMoney_internet pos payment

Westpac takes $40m step into internet POS payment market

August 10, 2017 | Jonathan Cotton
AU startup gets the nod from fintech-friendly banking giant… read more...
Australia_bribery and corruption

Bad reputation: Getting honest about AU’s image crisis

August 10, 2017 | Jonathan Cotton
Why Australia’s slipping corruption reputation is both challenge and opportunity… read more...
Future AI_manufacturing

The smart future of manufacturing

August 9, 2017 | Jonathan Cotton
Artificial Intelligence and the production floor revolution… read more...
Automation replacing workers

Employee anxiety in the age of automation

August 3, 2017 | Jonathan Cotton
Automation likely to be next decade’s major labour market disruptor… read more...

Xero AI: Sweating the small stuff for big gains

August 2, 2017 | Donovan Jackson
Grand plans for AI, machine learning and automation starts with minor improvements… read more...
Blockchain_Data61

Hitting hype cycle peak, the world prepares itself for blockchain or bust

August 1, 2017 | Jonathan Cotton
New research highlights distributed ledger tech’s rise to ‘next big thing’ status, even though it’s generally poorly understood… read more...
ubiquitous artifical intelligence

Ready up for ‘ubiquitous AI’ (but beware ‘AI washing’)

July 31, 2017 | Donovan Jackson
Here we go again, as its AI’s turn for a massive hype… read more...
ERP best vendor

Ever wondered which ERP vendor is best?

July 30, 2017 | Donovan Jackson
Panorama Consulting Solutions ranks ERP vendors for 2017 and comes up with a winner… read more...
Air New Zealand API

APIs are taking off, big time

July 28, 2017 | Donovan Jackson
Just how important are APIs in your business?… read more...
sharing economy

What’s next for the sharing economy

July 27, 2017 | Donovan Jackson
Predictions on where disruptive business models will strike next… read more...
IT dept says NO to digital

Shock, horror, IT dept says NO to transformation

July 26, 2017 | Jonathan Cotton
Survey shows employee buy-in the biggest roadblock to digital success… read more...

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