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Australians hesitant on AI for travel, report reveals

Tue, 12th Nov 2024
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SiteMinder's latest report reveals Australian travellers are wary of AI, with only 32% open to using it for accommodation, lagging behind Asia and Latin America.
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Australian entrepreneurs thrive without degrees, GoDaddy finds

Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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Research by GoDaddy reveals that 20% of Australian entrepreneurs without a degree earn over AUD $180,000 annually, nearly matching their educated peers.
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Nearly half find AI helpful for customer service: study

Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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Nearly half of consumers find AI chatbots helpful for customer service, with 48% noting improved experiences, a new study reveals.
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How we can help younger Australians tackle cybersecurity challenges

Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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email security
This October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, highlighting younger Australians' struggles with online safety amid rising frustration and disengagement.
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Australians trim grocery shopping as prices continue to rise

Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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With grocery prices soaring in Australia, a new survey reveals 56% of shoppers are returning sweet treats amid rising living costs.
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Exclusive: AUS 3C report reveals how different generations stay secure

Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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AUS 3C's report finds Gen Z and Millennials know cybersecurity basics but struggle with consistent use, citing inconvenience and frustration.
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How AI portrays generations: beer is the common link

Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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New research by AIport and Turing Post reveals how AI models depict generational groups, uncovering stereotypes and surprising elements in over 1200 images.
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Younger Australians vulnerable due to poor online security habits

Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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A new report by Aus3C highlights growing online safety concerns among younger Australians, with many finding cybersecurity efforts frustrating and complex.
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Australians embracing 'digital refresh', reveals Samsung study

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Samsung research shows 52% of Australians plan digital refreshes this year, with many keen on upgrading devices, but sustainable disposal knowledge remains low.
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Gen Z to hit USD$12 trillion global spending by 2030

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Generation Z is forecasted to become the wealthiest generation ever, with global spending projected to hit $12 trillion by 2030.
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Adobe forecasts USD $240.8 billion in U.S. holiday online sales

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Adobe's 2024 holiday forecast predicts U.S. online sales to hit USD $240.8 billion, driven by Cyber Week, mobile shopping, and social media influences.
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Financial stability grows for shift workers in 2024

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Deputy's latest survey shows financial stability is rising for shift workers, driven by poly-employment and predictable income.
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Exclusive: How mobile game Kinder World is fostering mental wellbeing

Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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Mobile game Kinder World, born out of the pandemic, fosters mental wellbeing by merging virtual houseplant care with therapeutic activities.
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Australian councils urged to invest in tech for trust boost

Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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council
New Datacom research reveals that 70% of Australians would increase their confidence in local councils through tech investments, yet only 37% see councils as tech-savvy.
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Economic pressures lead Australians to embrace secondhand shopping

Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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millennials
New data indicates 26% of consumers are hesitant to make purchases over $200 in the next six months, reflecting growing economic pressures.
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Australians embrace AI home devices, prioritise energy efficiency

Mon, 9th Sep 2024
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Samsung's latest report reveals a generational shift in home appliance use, with 75% of Australians valuing AI as an unparalleled innovation.
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Infinite Reality enters strategic partnership with Google Cloud

Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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Infinite Reality partners with Google Cloud in a five-year deal to innovate and scale immersive digital experiences using AI, tech infrastructures, and 3D web solutions.
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Stripe celebrates 10th anniversary in Australia with new solutions

Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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Stripe celebrates a decade in Australia with expanded offerings like PayTo and Instant Payouts, supporting over 500,000 businesses in processing $200 billion.
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Australian hospitality sector embraces AI to enhance efficiency

Mon, 12th Aug 2024
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Australian hospitality businesses are turning to AI and automation, with 85% using these technologies to enhance efficiency and guest experiences, notes SevenRooms report.
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Insightful's study reveals epidemic of lost focus in the modern workplace

Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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A new study from Insightful reveals a startling epidemic of lost focus among workers, with 92% of employers deeming it a major workplace issue.