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Australia poised to maximise AI benefits with new risk-based approach
Robotics

Australia poised to maximise AI benefits with new risk-based approach

Australia's Federal government's risk-based approach to Artificial Intelligence (AI) regulation is seen as a critical move for Australia's economy and societal growth, according to ACS.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
Xinja can now officially call itself a bank
Disruption

Xinja can now officially call itself a bank

The 'neo'bank that is focused on being a digital disruptor to traditional financial institutions has received a restricted banking license from APRA.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Dec 2018

Global Stories

Digital disruption stories

Halcyon partners with BlackLake to combat ransomware threats
Ransomware

Halcyon partners with BlackLake to combat ransomware threats

Halcyon partners with BlackLake Security to boost ransomware resilience, combining anti-ransomware tech and risk mitigation to protect businesses from disruptions.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Sep 2024
Digital disruption and 'customer lifetime value'
Customer Experience

Digital disruption and 'customer lifetime value'

If you were unaware Customer Lifetime Value calculations have been digitally disrupted, you might be interested in how CDPs and, more recently, AI have changed the game.

By Billy Loizou • 5 min read • Wed, 31st Jul 2024
Nexio partners with Chargebacks911 to enhance payment platform
Marketing Technologies

Nexio partners with Chargebacks911 to enhance payment platform

This alliance means that Nexio will now utilise Chargebacks911's end-to-end dispute management offering, while also reaping results for its merchants.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Apr 2022
Revealed: COVID-19's impact on internet disruptions
Outage

Revealed: COVID-19's impact on internet disruptions

Global internet disruptions have surged by 63% during the COVID-19 pandemic, with ISPs particularly affected, according to a report by ThousandEyes.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Aug 2020
CEOs concerned executives aren't digital savvy enough
Digital Transformation

CEOs concerned executives aren't digital savvy enough

A new survey from Gartner has revealed that CEOs priorities are slowly shifting to meet rising growth challenges.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 9th May 2019
Digital Disruption in the C Suite: Is it A Case of 'Keep Calm and Carry On'?
Digital Transformation

Digital Disruption in the C Suite: Is it A Case of 'Keep Calm and Carry On'?

It has even been predicted that AI will contribute over US$15 trillion to global GDP by 2030 but will come at great cost.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 6 min read • Tue, 12th Jun 2018
Singapore welcomes new player in enterprise data security space
Data Protection

Singapore welcomes new player in enterprise data security space

US cybersecurity firm, Protegrity, has opened its first sales office in Singapore as it aims to establish a presence in the Asia Pacific region.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Jun 2018
Digital disruption is nothing new, but the pace is quickening
Digital Transformation

Digital disruption is nothing new, but the pace is quickening

Digital disruption is accelerating, transforming how companies innovate and compete. Established firms must adopt rapid, start-up-like agility to stay relevant.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Mon, 18th Dec 2017
Informatica recognises “extraordinary customers” with Data Disruption awards
Data Analytics

Informatica recognises “extraordinary customers” with Data Disruption awards

Informatica heralds the transformative feats of businesses with its first 'Data Disruption Innovation Awards', spotlighting industry leaders.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Nov 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Digital disruption stories

Digital disruptions on the high street
Unified Communications

Digital disruptions on the high street

Digital transformation is revolutionizing retail, but seamless mobile connectivity is crucial for success, according to a Forbes study.

By Stuart Waine • 4 min read • Fri, 10th Feb 2023
New programme addresses skills shortage as tech shakes up primary industries
Massey University

New programme addresses skills shortage as tech shakes up primary industries

Microsoft and Massey University launch Industry 4.0 Accelerator to bridge skills gap in New Zealand's primary industries, boosting innovation.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Feb 2020
Grow NZ Accountants plans to disrupt NZ's 'dying' accounting industry
Fintech

Grow NZ Accountants plans to disrupt NZ's 'dying' accounting industry

New Zealand's accounting industry is 'dying' – and it's a case of innovate or fade away before automation displaces traditional business accounting entirely.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 16th Sep 2019
Government to investigate tech's impact on NZ's workforce
Productivity

Government to investigate tech's impact on NZ's workforce

As technological disruptors are causing waves in every area of every industry, the Government is looking into the ramifications for Kiwis.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Mar 2019
Lime scooters: When disruptive businesses fuel controversy
Digital disruption

Lime scooters: When disruptive businesses fuel controversy

Lime's e-scooter rentals spark global controversy. While ignored for their disruptive model, they face mounting scrutiny over safety and regulation.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
NZ's agritech sector is tech-savvy, but not looking to the future
Agricultural Technology

NZ's agritech sector is tech-savvy, but not looking to the future

New Zealand's agritech sector is aware of what's going on in the technology space, but are struggling to keep up with the pace of change.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Sep 2017