FutureFive Australia - Consumer technology news from the future

About Jed

Jed Nykolle Harme mugshot photo
Jed Nykolle Harme
Editor
With over six years of experience in the journalism industry, Jed Nykolle is a freelance writer, community journalist, and editor specializing in fintech, technology, science, and news, with a soft spot for travel and feature SEO stories. When she’s not chasing deadlines, she’s probably writing poems, getting lost in beaches, or hiking mountains in search of the perfect sunset.
Former TechDay team member.

Stories by Jed - Page 2

Office professionals collaborating digital dashboard workflows automation growth

UnifyApps secures USD $50 million to scale enterprise AI platform

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
#
digital transformation
#
cx
#
martech
UnifyApps raises USD $50 million to expand its AI platform, aiming to help firms scale enterprise AI with low-code solutions and new leadership.
Illustration men women opposite sides barrier wall tech industry office

Report reveals perceptions gap on barriers for women in tech

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
#
it industry
#
acronis
#
ict sector
Acronis' 2025 Women in Tech Report reveals men and women strongly differ on perceptions of career barriers and bias in the technology sector worldwide.
Ps   waleed zafar   headshot

XYZ Reality appoints Waleed Zafar as Chief Revenue Officer

Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
#
devops
#
hyperscale
#
dc
XYZ Reality has named Waleed Zafar as Chief Revenue Officer, aiming to boost global growth in construction tech across EMEA, AMER, and APAC regions.
It professionals modern office servers ai automation efficiency

Generative AI adoption cuts IT incident times by nearly a third

Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
#
uc
#
digital transformation
#
genai
Generative AI adoption cuts IT incident resolution times by nearly a third, saving over 323,000 work hours and boosting ITSM efficiency, says SolarWinds report.
Modern cityscape solar panels wind turbines electric vehicles smart devices clean energy

OpenADR Alliance sees record global growth as energy evolves

Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
#
iot
#
cartech
#
clean technologies
The OpenADR Alliance reports record growth with nearly 60 new members as global energy sector adopts open standards for managing distributed resources.
Realistic illustration large secure data vault physical file storage computer servers

Iron Mountain unveils AI-driven platform for unified data control

Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
#
data analytics
#
digital transformation
#
ecm
Iron Mountain launches AI-powered InSight DXP platform to unify physical and digital data, boosting productivity and automating compliance for enterprises.
Ps   philip barnett   headshot

10x Banking appoints Philip Barnett as Executive Vice Chair for growth

Tue, 21st Oct 2025
#
digital transformation
#
fintech
#
cx
10x Banking appoints Philip Barnett as Executive Vice Chair to drive strategic growth and global expansion, focusing on Asia Pacific markets.
Realistic hooded figure computer digital phishing hooks ai cyber threats

AI-powered phishing threats outpace business defences & SOC teams

Sat, 18th Oct 2025
#
mdm
#
phishing
#
advanced persistent threat protection
Generative AI boosts phishing and smishing attacks, forcing businesses to rethink security as AI-driven threats outpace traditional defences and SOC teams.
Business professionals laptops digital interface icons ai process automation

Salesforce & Google deepen AI partnership with Agentforce 360

Fri, 17th Oct 2025
#
crm
#
uc
#
martech
Salesforce and Google deepen AI partnership with Agentforce 360, integrating Gemini Enterprise to boost productivity and streamline workflows across Google Workspace.
Modern french data center surrounded by greenery advanced eco friendly cooling

OVHcloud unveils AI-powered cooling to cut water & energy use

Fri, 17th Oct 2025
#
hyperscale
#
dc
#
power / energy
OVHcloud launches AI-driven cooling technology in its datacentres, cutting water use by 30% and cooling energy consumption by 50%, boosting sustainability.
Venture capital investment stacks coins growing plant sprouts healthcare fintech enterprise icons

AAF closes Axis Fund at USD $55 million for early-stage backing

Fri, 17th Oct 2025
#
fintech
#
erp
#
venture capital
AAF closes its fourth fund, The Axis Fund, at USD $55 million to back emerging managers and early-stage companies from Pre-Seed to Pre-IPO stages.
Neural network interconnected nodes glowing shield data security transparency ai

FICO secures ten patents to advance responsible AI & analytics

Fri, 17th Oct 2025
#
fintech
#
supply chain
#
data privacy
FICO has secured ten new patents to enhance Responsible AI, boosting transparency and fraud prevention across numerous sectors globally.
Realistic illustration credit cards magnifying glass inspecting transactions binary code machine learning fraud detection

Visa's VAMP sets stricter thresholds for fraud & disputes

Fri, 17th Oct 2025
#
risk & compliance
#
ai
#
payment technologies
Visa's new Acquirer Monitoring Programme, effective October 2025, imposes stricter fraud and dispute thresholds, charging USD $8 per transaction dispute over 2.2%.
Modern office professionals analyzing supply chain digital dashboards automation logistics cloud tech

Oracle enhances Fusion Cloud supply chain with new AI agents

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
#
cx
#
martech
#
hcm
Oracle adds new AI agents to Fusion Cloud Applications, boosting supply chain leaders' ability to optimise processes and improve decision making seamlessly.
Realistic online shopping cart digital payment terminal neural ai connection

Salesforce & Stripe team up with OpenAI for AI-powered checkout

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
#
cx
#
martech
#
cdp
Salesforce teams up with Stripe and OpenAI to launch AI-powered Instant Checkout, enhancing personalised shopping and speeding up online purchases for retailers.
Enterprise employees collaborating cloud interface digital connections security

Salesforce & AWS advance secure AI agents in enterprise change

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
#
uc
#
digital transformation
#
hyperscale
Salesforce and AWS are deepening their decade-long collaboration to boost secure AI agent adoption in enterprises, enhancing data, contact centres and procurement.
Secure identity management ai integration network human figures shields

Saviynt adds AI-powered tools to simplify identity management

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
#
pam
#
partner programmes
#
iam
Saviynt has launched AI-powered tools to simplify identity management, securing applications and governing human and non-human identities in enterprises.
Digital illustration customer service agent ai data streams advanced support

Coveo enhances AI for Agentforce with context passthrough tools

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
#
cx
#
martech
#
risk & compliance
Coveo has enhanced AI support on Agentforce with custom context passthrough tools, boosting response accuracy and accelerating issue resolution for enterprises.
Computer workstation digital dashboards hand interacting security automation cloud icons modern office

Tanium debuts Ask Agent to automate IT operations & security

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
#
it automation
#
edr
#
ai
Tanium launches Ask Agent, an AI feature automating IT and security tasks via natural language, boosting efficiency in enterprises including healthcare and real estate.
Ps   liz drysdale   headshot

Outpost24 appoints Liz Drysdale as Chief Marketing Officer

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
#
cx
#
martech
#
risk & compliance
Outpost24 has named Liz Drysdale as Chief Marketing Officer to lead global marketing and expand its cybersecurity brand and customer engagement.