Market research stories - Page 3
Teradata adds agentic, multimodal AI to vector store
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hybrid cloud
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ai security
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aiops
Teradata upgrades Enterprise Vector Store with multimodal AI and agents to unify unstructured search and workflow orchestration at scale.
Distributors emerge as digital force in cloud & AI
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
IT distributors are emerging as strategic cloud and AI power-brokers, driving subscription growth, hyperscaler ties and digital platforms.
International Women's Day - women, confidence, and the credit gap
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Ahead of International Women's Day, new research exposes how shattered confidence, bias and complexity fuel a stubborn credit gap for women.
Start training for a job that doesn't exist yet
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data analytics
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data science
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management
On International Women's Day, a data leader urges young women to train for unseen careers, valuing curiosity and pivots over rigid plans.
Confidence gap stalls visits to Australian museums
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
Australians warm to museums and galleries, but cost fears and shaky confidence in value still stop many visits before tickets are booked.
Shoppers ditch Australian brands over poor site search
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Shoddy search tools are driving Australians from favourite online retailers, with 72% abandoning brands and many paying rivals more.
Poor website search drives Australian shoppers away
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devops
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digital transformation
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cx
Australian shoppers are deserting online retailers over clunky site search, with many paying more elsewhere for AI‑style, natural language results.
AI now default tool in fraud & AML, says SEON report
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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gaming
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data protection
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digital transformation
AI has become the default weapon against fraud and AML, but SEON warns fragmented systems mean higher spend and rising operational strain.
Anthropic boosts Claude Cowork with new plugins, admin tools
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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saas
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devops
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digital transformation
Anthropic upgrades Claude Cowork with private plugin marketplaces, richer admin controls and Office-linked workflows for enterprise teams.
Ricoh again named Leader in IDC high-speed inkjet study
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Ricoh has secured Leader status for the third time in IDC's global high-speed inkjet MarketScape, citing innovation, service and reliability.
GenAI drives USD $4.96 trillion global IT spend by 2026
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Generative AI surge set to push global enterprise IT spend to USD $4.96tr by 2026, as services and cloud outpace hardware and comms.
Marketers lag on AI tools amid data & trust concerns
Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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martech
Marketers are hesitant to embrace AI as data quality, security fears and skills gaps fuel a widening confidence and adoption divide.
Client focus & AI adoption shape Australian law firms
Sun, 15th Feb 2026
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data protection
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document management
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digital transformation
Australian midsize law firms double down on client care and incremental growth as AI use goes mainstream amid workload and talent strains.
Samsung tops Canstar Blue's 2026 phone satisfaction list
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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cx
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martech
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ai
Samsung has reclaimed top spot in Canstar Blue's 2026 smartphone satisfaction rankings, as cost-conscious Australians prioritise value.
AI agents reshape sales teams across Australia, NZ
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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crm
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digital transformation
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cx
AI agents are rapidly transforming sales teams in Australia and New Zealand, slashing grunt work and reshaping how sellers prospect and close deals.
Digital gift cards reshape Lunar New Year in Australia
Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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crypto
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fintech
Cost-of-living pressures are pushing Australians to swap traditional red envelopes for digital gift cards this Lunar New Year.
Many doubt under-16 social media bans cut online harm
Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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social media
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digital literacy
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online safety
New research finds most people doubt under-16 social media bans will curb online harm, expecting teens to bypass rules and limits.
Cybersecurity as a Service market to hit USD $83.96bn
Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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data protection
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ransomware
Cybersecurity as a Service market forecast to soar from USD $17.60bn in 2024 to USD $83.96bn by 2034, driven by threats and skills gaps.
Explainer: AI and consulting debate history and impact
Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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data protection
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Industry voices are divided on whether AI will diminish consulting roles or augment them by shifting the nature of the work.
Aussie small firms blend AI speed with human branding
Wed, 4th Feb 2026
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martech
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partner programmes
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personalisation
Australian small firms race to use AI in design, but research shows most still insist on human hands to shape trusted, distinctive brands.