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Infosys unveils AI features for Australian Open 2025

Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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Infosys and Tennis Australia unveil innovative AI features for the 2025 Australian Open, enhancing fan interactivity and player insights.
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Gen Z & Millennials face higher social media compromises

Mon, 13th Jan 2025
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email security
A recent survey reveals that nearly half of Gen Z and Millennials have had their social media passwords compromised, exposing generational divides in cybersecurity practices.
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Record USD $241 billion in US holiday online sales for 2024

Wed, 8th Jan 2025
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Adobe has reported that online spending in the US for the 2024 holiday season hit USD $241.4 billion, an 8.7% rise, driven by a record in mobile transactions.
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Fintech leaders predict 2025's impact on the industry

Wed, 1st Jan 2025
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Fintech executives foresee 2025 shaped by evolving fraud tactics, AI, open banking regulation, and changing consumer demands in the mortgage market.
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Cloudbrink CEO discusses future of remote work & AI tech

Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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Cloudbrink's CEO Prakash Mana predicts the work-from-anywhere trend will persist through 2025, driven by Gen Z and advancements in AI and connectivity.
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Forrester report identifies key mobile banking features by 2027

Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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Forrester's new report highlights essential mobile banking features by 2027, emphasising fraud management and security as top priorities for customer trust.
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Procurement in 2025: From 'should we try AI?' to 'When can we start?'

Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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A Gartner survey reveals that 72% of procurement leaders are prioritising GenAI integration, marking a pivotal shift towards strategic decision-making.
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Australians embrace side hustles for income & new skills

Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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Research by Fiverr shows that nearly 70% of Australian workers are either engaged in or considering side hustles, highlighting a shift in career autonomy.
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Australians turning to AI to ease holiday planning stress

Tue, 10th Dec 2024
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A report reveals Australians dedicate 540 million hours to holiday prep, with many turning to AI to help manage the stress of planning.
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Australian report shows shift to AI in customer service

Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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Kore.ai's latest reports reveal Australians are embracing AI in customer service, prioritising advanced technology over pay and valuing efficiency and accuracy.
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Adobe unveils trends shaping creativity with AI insights

Wed, 4th Dec 2024
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Adobe has unveiled its 2025 Creative Trends Forecast, spotlighting four vital trends reshaping the dynamic landscape of the creative industry.
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Aussie online shoppers face fraud risks amid festive sales

Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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payment technologies
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paypal
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online shopping
As the festive season approaches, PayPal reveals 91% of Australians plan to shop online, but warns of rising fraud risks costing over AUD $500,000 last year.
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NielsenIQ unveils 2025 tech & durables growth trends

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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clean technologies
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sustainability
NielsenIQ unveils its latest report forecast, focusing on key trends in the Tech & Durables sector set to shape the market by 2025.
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AI adoption in retail: Opportunities & readiness gaps

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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A new survey from Riverbed reveals that while 95% of retail leaders view AI as crucial, only 40% feel prepared for its implementation.
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Aussie tech workers demand pay rise for office return

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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job market
A new survey reveals over half of Australian tech workers would only return to the office for a salary premium, highlighting remote work's critical value.
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64% of Australian tech workers mull career change in 2024

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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A study by Robert Half reveals 64% of Australian tech workers are contemplating a career change within the next year, driven by evolving aspirations.
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Australian businesses to boost global hiring in 2025

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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employer of record
Australian businesses are poised to increase hiring in 2025, with 89% looking at global talent to tackle skill shortages and embrace AI tools.
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Australian shoppers value seamless online & in-store experiences

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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social media
A new report reveals that 89% of Australian shoppers prioritise seamless online and in-store experiences, highlighting a significant trend in consumer behaviour.
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AI skills gap threatens Australian job security, says Randstad

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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A recent Randstad report reveals a generative AI skills gap in Australia, with only 36% of white-collar workers receiving training amidst 68% of firms using AI daily.
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Top global consumer trends for 2025: report insights

Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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Euromonitor International's latest report reveals five key consumer trends for 2025, highlighting shifts in spending and sustainability amid evolving habits.