Tech debt stories
AI coding boom deepens cognitive debt, says Thoughtworks
3 days ago
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devops
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digital transformation
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application security
Thoughtworks warns AI-assisted coding is swelling software complexity, as developers lean on older controls to curb security and oversight risks.
Rimini Street: SaaS-pocalypse spells opportunity to escape AI lock-in
Last month
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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fintech
Rimini Street hails a looming “SaaS‑pocalypse”, pitching its Smart Path as an AI-era escape route from costly cloud and platform lock-in.
Hyper-automation is here: how Australian subscription brands stay ahead
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Australian subscription brands are turning to hyper-automation to replace clunky billing, scale complex pricing and stay ahead of rivals.
AI sprawl to create waste as firms chase tools, not trust
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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it automation
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rpa
Uncoordinated AI rollouts risk creating costly “AI sprawl” and waste by 2026, with Nintex warning trust and governance are lagging.
To win at AI, close the gap between strategy and execution
Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
AI is now mission-critical, but slow, siloed pilots and weak data foundations are stopping organisations from turning vision into value.
Forrester: AI spending slows as tech leaders face scrutiny in 2026
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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ai
Forrester forecasts a slowdown in AI spending for 2026 as firms prioritise governance and risk amid increased scrutiny from CFOs and tech leaders.
Forrester advises cautious tech budgets & AI investment for 2026
Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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data analytics
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
Forrester urges tech leaders to plan cautiously for 2026, advising careful AI investment and flexible budgets amid ongoing economic uncertainty and regional shifts.
Right work, right place: cloud rebalancing holds potential for every enterprise
Wed, 28th May 2025
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Four in five businesses plan to rebalance cloud workloads, aiming to cut costs, boost compliance, and sharpen their competitive edge by shifting to the right platforms.
Zeller app launches mobile invoicing to tackle AUD $115bn debt
Mon, 26th May 2025
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financial systems
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it debt
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zeller
Zeller launches mobile invoicing in its app to help Australian SMEs tackle AUD $115bn in late payments, boosting cash flow with faster invoice settlements.
Cloud ERP trends set to reshape the CFO agenda in 2025
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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data analytics
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partner programmes
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supply chain
As cloud ERPs reshape the CFO agenda in 2025, AI and automation will drive smarter operations, transforming how businesses manage their growth.
Forrester's 2025 predictions reveal mixed trends in AI & tech
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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aiops
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ai
Forrester's 2025 Predictions reports forecast AI and tech trends, highlighting AI investment pitfalls and increased AIOps adoption to manage tech debt.
Tech leaders struggle as technology costs soar & visibility drops
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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saas
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genai
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ai
Tech leaders are under strain as tech costs surge and visibility plummets, with transparency falling from 73% to 53% in two years, Cognizant reports.
Experts urge tech firms to prioritise secure-by-design principles
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
With tech giants grappling with data breaches and security flaws, experts stress the urgent need for multifactor authentication and stronger identity security to protect against rising cyber threats.
DXC Technology unveils staggering cost of 'tech debt' for business
Fri, 20th Oct 2023
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edutech
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risk & compliance
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productivity
DXC Technology reveals that technical debt may cost businesses billions, hindering innovation and growth. 46% of IT executives say it is severely restrictive.