About Sean
Sean Mitchell
Publisher
Having started his career at Renaissance. Sean joined Apple in Melbourne for a number of years before working in the media space. This started with Review Publishing and later the tech publisher IDG Communications. In 2006 he was involved in the launch of The Channel magazine. As they say – the rest is history.
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Infobip launches AgentOS platform, targets agentic AI shift
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digital transformation
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mfa
Infobip marks 20 years with AgentOS launch as it pushes into agentic AI, aiming to unify customer data and let AI agents act across channels.
Qlik partners ServiceNow to embed analytics in workflows
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data analytics
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data fabric
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rpa
Qlik and ServiceNow team up to pipe governed analytics and metadata into workflows, aiming to sharpen AI agents' decisions across enterprise systems.
Gigabyte bundles Surfshark One with AI laptops in ANZ
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saas
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gaming
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data protection
Gigabyte pairs Surfshark One with select AERO X16 and GAMING A16 laptops in Australia and New Zealand to boost its AI PC pitch.
Australian confidence drops as fuel costs hit sentiment
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partner programmes
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supply chain
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gfc
Australian business and household sentiment slumped after fuel costs jumped, with CreditorWatch warning of rising insolvency risks if oil markets stay strained.
Forrester says Anthropic AI could break patch playbook
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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application security
Forrester warns Anthropic's Project Glasswing could overwhelm vulnerability management, as AI uncovers flaws faster than patching teams can respond.
Commvault launches AI tools to secure enterprise data
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data protection
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dr
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hybrid cloud
Commvault unveils AI tools to help enterprises govern agents, prepare approved datasets and recover full-stack systems after automated changes.
Cloudflare expands Agent Cloud for AI software agents
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paas
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digital transformation
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edge computing
Cloudflare adds compute, storage and sandboxing tools to Agent Cloud as it races to become the infrastructure layer for AI software agents.
Moodi expands Female Founder Fund across New Zealand
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fintech
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smb
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entrepreneurship
Moodi boosts Female Founder Fund with NZ and Australia grants, offering $15,000 to four women-led start-ups without equity or repayment.
Fastly & LALIGA launch anti-piracy push on streams
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physical security
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ai
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ml
Fastly and LALIGA deepen AI-led crackdown on illegal live football streams as the Spanish league says piracy drains up to USD $800 million a year.
Celonis expands Oracle cloud tie-up for enterprise AI
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digital transformation
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multi-cloud
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partner programmes
Celonis broadens Oracle cloud partnership to let enterprises run its process intelligence on OCI, linking AI tools with business workflows and modernisation.
Australian firms warned on AI atop weak mobile systems
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digital transformation
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mdm
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supply chain
Australian organisations risk undermining AI gains by stacking new tools on fragile frontline mobile systems, SOTI warns.
Fuel costs push NSW firms to review staffing levels
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supply chain
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hybrid & remote work
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jobs
Business NSW says soaring fuel, freight and supplier costs are forcing 47% of surveyed firms to review staffing, with regional employers hardest hit.
8x8 wins Gold for Engage at New York design awards
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digital transformation
8x8's Engage platform has won Gold at the NY Product Design Awards, with judges praising its unified workspace for customer-facing staff.
Atlassian adds AI visuals & partner agents to Confluence
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devops
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digital transformation
Atlassian adds AI visuals and partner agents to Confluence as Remix turns pages into charts, prototypes and presentations.
Australia in intermediate phase of agentic AI adoption
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digital transformation
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it automation
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rpa
Australia settles into mid-stage agentic AI adoption as businesses shift from pilots to production and wrestle with governance gaps.
PayPal brings payment links to Canva's 265 million
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saas
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digital transformation
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fintech
PayPal brings payment links into Canva for 265 million users, letting creators, entrepreneurs and small firms sell from designs with QR codes and checkouts.
ServiceNow makes AI standard across entire platform
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digital transformation
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hcm
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it automation
ServiceNow has made AI a standard feature across its platform, adding new tools for enterprise customers in Canada and beyond.
Optimizely training sparks surge in marketing AI agents
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devops
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digital transformation
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cx
Optimizely training programme sees 375 AI agents built in five days as waitlist tops 1,500 amid rising enterprise marketing demand.
AlphaSense expands in EMEA & APAC with senior hires
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
AlphaSense names senior UK and Singapore hires as it steps up EMEA and APAC push, with multilingual search and content expansion.
Akamai appoints Sean Li to lead Asia Pacific sales
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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edge computing
Akamai names Sean Li as Senior Vice President for Asia Pacific and Japan, as the firm sharpens its cloud, security and AI push in the region.