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AI surpasses humans in key workplace tasks, Stanford study reveals
Data Analytics

AI surpasses humans in key workplace tasks, Stanford study reveals

Stanford's latest study reveals AI's superiority over humans in tasks including image classification and basic reading comprehension, but warns against over-reliance.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2024
Global tech firms boost human-centred design investment
Investment

Global tech firms boost human-centred design investment

Over half of global tech firms plan to up investment in user-friendly software design amid increasing importance of digital accessibility.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2024
How AI is pushing the financing sector forward
Fintech

How AI is pushing the financing sector forward

AI revolutionizes finance, shifting from personal trading to automated systems and transforming traditional lending practices.

By Sean Mitchell • 8 min read • Thu, 18th Apr 2024
Ignion introduces AI-powered Oxion platform at Embedded World 2024
Hyperscale

Ignion introduces AI-powered Oxion platform at Embedded World 2024

Ignion debuts AI-powered Oxion platform at the embedded world 2024 conference, revolutionising antenna integration design process with real-time AI and machine learning technologies.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Apr 2024
Software supply chain security: Finding the weakest link
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Software supply chain security: Finding the weakest link

Security in the software supply chain stands on shaky ground, as reliance on prebuilt and open-source code leads to rampant vulnerabilities and 91% of firms report incidents within the last year.

By Richard Sorosina • 5 min read • Mon, 8th Apr 2024
Report shines light on European B2B eCommerce flaws
Marketing Technologies

Report shines light on European B2B eCommerce flaws

Billie's B2B Checkout Report 2024 exposes gaps in cross-border commerce, inadequate payment methods and a lack of dedicated B2B checkout.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Mar 2024
AI, sustainability, elections dominate 2024 CEO talks
Power / Energy

AI, sustainability, elections dominate 2024 CEO talks

AI, sustainability, and upcoming elections are leading topics in CEO discussions in Q1 2024, notes the latest IoT Analytics report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Mar 2024
Ensuring security without compromising privacy
Data Protection

Ensuring security without compromising privacy

Amid rising concerns over data privacy, organisations are prioritising security without compromising individual privacy, leveraging a unified privacy-centred approach and secure technology to balance protection and compliance.

By George Moawad • 9 min read • Mon, 18th Mar 2024
EU pioneers global regulation of artificial intelligence sector
Data Privacy

EU pioneers global regulation of artificial intelligence sector

The EU inaugurates the global first AI Act aiming to mitigate potential risks of AI technologies and establish a human-centric regulatory framework, prompting other regions to catch up.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Mar 2024
Opera boosts AI-centric 'Opera One' browser with superior features
Artificial Intelligence

Opera boosts AI-centric 'Opera One' browser with superior features

Opera enhances its AI-centric browser, Opera One, prepping for a complete revamp of the online user experience with added features and a commitment to green tech.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Mar 2024
IWD 2024: Australia's in the drivers seat on equality in logistics
Supply Chain

IWD 2024: Australia's in the drivers seat on equality in logistics

Australia sets the pace for gender diversity in the logistics sector with a customer-centric approach and strong female leadership, surging ahead of the EU and North America.

By Matthew Wittemeier • 5 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024
Gender gap narrows in tech sectors across UK, EU & US
Artificial Intelligence

Gender gap narrows in tech sectors across UK, EU & US

The gender gap in tech sectors has seen a significant decrease over the past four years, according to a Financial Times report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Mar 2024
IoT Analytics predicts significant growth in global smart meter adoption
Digital Transformation

IoT Analytics predicts significant growth in global smart meter adoption

Global smart meter adoption reveals uneven progress, with 1.06 billion units installed worldwide by 2023, led by North America's 77% market penetration, says IoT Analytics.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2024

Stories from Other Regions

European Union (EU) stories

Outpayce, Amadeus's fintech, receives Spanish e-money licence
Fintech

Outpayce, Amadeus's fintech, receives Spanish e-money licence

Outpayce, fintech arm of Amadeus, is licensed by the Bank of Spain to offer regulated payment services and issue prepaid virtual cards, consolidating its position in Spain's e-money market.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 6th May 2024
Singaporean companies lead in adjusting to EU's CSRD
Digital Transformation

Singaporean companies lead in adjusting to EU's CSRD

Singaporean companies leading global transition in integrated financial and sustainability reporting, spurred by the EU's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 3rd May 2024
The messaging evolution and the fight against fraud
Data Protection

The messaging evolution and the fight against fraud

SMS revolution's downside: Europe tackles fraud epidemic through stringent data laws and sender verification in fight to preserve trust.

By John Bruner • 8 min read • Fri, 26th Apr 2024
EU parliament passes AI Act for risk-based regulation of AI
DevOps

EU parliament passes AI Act for risk-based regulation of AI

The EU Parliament has passed the AI Act, a first-of-its-kind legislation categorising AI solutions based on risk, with some potentially facing prohibition due to system threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Mar 2024
Customer-centric cybersecurity incident response vital for businesses
Data Protection

Customer-centric cybersecurity incident response vital for businesses

Striking a balance between data protection compliance and customer trust is pivotal, making a customer-centric cybersecurity incident response crucial, says a statement from Logicalis Australia.

By Tim Davoren • 4 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2024