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Ruminati expands emissions platform for advisors & producers
Supply Chain

Ruminati expands emissions platform for advisors & producers

Australian ag-tech firm Ruminati updates its emissions platform to help advisors support agricultural producers with new sustainability compliance and reporting needs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Thu, 26th Jun 2025
From catch up to leadership: Resetting Australia's tech agenda
Digital Transformation

From catch up to leadership: Resetting Australia's tech agenda

Australia must reset its tech agenda post-election, boosting investment and adopting citizen-centric policies to lead in AI and innovation for long-term growth.

By Phil Phelan • 5 min read • Fri, 13th Jun 2025
Data Army rebrands Proptech Cloud as Intel, broadens scope
Data Analytics

Data Army rebrands Proptech Cloud as Intel, broadens scope

Data Army has rebranded Proptech Cloud as Data Army Intel, expanding beyond property data to offer broader industry insights via Snowflake Marketplace.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 21st May 2025

Global Stories

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FourTwoThree unveils global SME climate data platform with bank support
Hyperscale

FourTwoThree unveils global SME climate data platform with bank support

FourTwoThree launches a global SME climate data platform supported by NatWest, NAB and SC Ventures to aid net zero transitions across supply chains.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 26th Jun 2025
NiCE & Snowflake partner to boost secure AI-driven data sharing
Unified Communications

NiCE & Snowflake partner to boost secure AI-driven data sharing

NiCE teams up with Snowflake to enable secure, AI-driven sharing and automation of customer data, enhancing efficiency and personalisation across enterprises.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Jun 2025
Snowflake, Acxiom launch AI platform for marketing data
Marketing Technologies

Snowflake, Acxiom launch AI platform for marketing data

Snowflake and Acxiom have joined forces to launch a secure, AI-driven marketing data platform, revolutionising brand data access and privacy management globally.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Jun 2025
Blue Yonder wins top Snowflake award for supply chain AI
Marketing Technologies

Blue Yonder wins top Snowflake award for supply chain AI

Blue Yonder has won Snowflake's 2025 Retail & Consumer Goods Data Cloud Product Partner of the Year award for its AI-driven supply chain innovations.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Jun 2025
Stack Overflow, Databricks partner to boost AI knowledge
Data Analytics

Stack Overflow, Databricks partner to boost AI knowledge

Stack Overflow has partnered with Databricks to offer its Knowledge Solutions datasets via the Databricks Marketplace, enhancing AI and data intelligence access.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Jun 2025
How retailers can stay profitable amidst economic uncertainty
Digital Transformation

How retailers can stay profitable amidst economic uncertainty

Retailers must harness data-driven agility and real-time inventory visibility to navigate U.S. tariffs and economic uncertainty while staying profitable.

By Jamie Cairns • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Jun 2025
Snowflake unveils Gen2 warehouse, AI tools for analytics
Ransomware

Snowflake unveils Gen2 warehouse, AI tools for analytics

Snowflake launches Gen2 Standard Warehouse and AI tools, boosting analytics speed by 2.1x and automating resource management for firms worldwide.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Wed, 4th Jun 2025
Snowflake expands Marketplace with AI-ready news, data apps
Data Protection

Snowflake expands Marketplace with AI-ready news, data apps

Snowflake expands its Marketplace with AI-ready news and data apps, integrating content from The Associated Press and USA TODAY to enhance enterprise AI applications.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Wed, 4th Jun 2025
Genetec enhances Cloudrunner with advanced ALPR mapping tools
Physical Security

Genetec enhances Cloudrunner with advanced ALPR mapping tools

Genetec adds advanced mapping tools to AutoVu Cloudrunner, enhancing ALPR data analysis for law enforcement across US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 30th May 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Data sharing stories

Lab Thread secures GBP £750,000 to revolutionise lab data management
DevOps

Lab Thread secures GBP £750,000 to revolutionise lab data management

Lab Thread has raised GBP £750,000 to launch a software platform that simplifies complex laboratory data management for researchers and organisations.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Jul 2025
More than 2,400 public sector data breaches reported in UK 2024
Data Protection

More than 2,400 public sector data breaches reported in UK 2024

UK local authorities reported over 2,400 data breaches in 2024, highlighting concerns over device loss, human error, and public sector data security.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Jun 2025
Sagacity offers UK consumer data via Databricks for AI use
Data Protection

Sagacity offers UK consumer data via Databricks for AI use

Sagacity has partnered with Databricks to offer instant access to the UK's largest permissioned consumer datasets for AI and personalisation projects.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Fri, 20th Jun 2025
Open banking boosted in New Zealand as major banks upgrade API
Fintech

Open banking boosted in New Zealand as major banks upgrade API

New Zealand's four largest banks have upgraded to Payment Initiation API v2.3, enabling flexible payments and lasting customer consent for open banking.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Fri, 30th May 2025
UK leads Europe in public sector adoption of generative AI
Digital Transformation

UK leads Europe in public sector adoption of generative AI

New research shows 75% of UK public sector organisations lead Europe in generative AI adoption, despite concerns over data security and sustainability.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2025