Accenture stories

Thoughtworks appoints new leaders to drive growth strategy
4 days ago
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digital transformation
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Thoughtworks has announced key leadership changes with Gene Reznik as Chief Strategy Officer and Steven Yurisich as Asia Pacific Regional Managing Director, enhancing its growth strategy.

Workday unveils platform to manage AI in digital workforces
Last week
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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martech
Workday has unveiled the Agent System of Record, a platform to help organisations manage AI agents more effectively, enhancing security and compliance.

SAS announces winners of the 2025 Global Partner Awards
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hyperscale
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SAS has announced the 2025 Global Partner Awards, recognising companies like Deloitte and Microsoft for their innovative use of the SAS Viya platform.

Accenture to open new technology hub in Ballarat in 2025
This month
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public sector
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accenture
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digital economy
Accenture plans to open a tech and operations hub in Ballarat by May 2025, aiming to enhance local job opportunities and meet growing demand for technology services.

IoT professional services market set to reach USD $56bn
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edge computing
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iot
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partner programmes
New analysis from IoT Analytics reveals the global IoT professional services market reached USD $56 billion in 2024, growing 46% in three years.

Latos unveils swift AI-ready edge data centres in the UK
Last month
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accenture
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data centre expansion
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chatgpt
Latos has unveiled plans for small-scale volumetric data centres at the network edge, designed to bolster AI applications and enhance computing capacity across the UK.

Zscaler partners with SAP for secure cloud migration
Last month
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Zscaler has integrated its Zero Trust Network Access service with RISE with SAP, enhancing security and simplifying cloud migration for businesses in a post-VPN era.

Asia-Pacific firms focus AI spend on tech over talent
Last month
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digital transformation
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A new Accenture survey reveals that while 87% of Asia-Pacific businesses plan to boost generative AI investments, notably more is allocated to technology over human talent.

Hoonartek appoints Sunil Sharma as chief delivery officer
Fri, 27th Dec 2024
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it industry
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leadership
Hoonartek has appointed Sunil Sharma as its new Chief Delivery Officer, tasked with enhancing delivery operations and client satisfaction.

SandboxAQ secures $300m to advance AI quantum tech
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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llms
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cybersecurity
SandboxAQ has secured over $300 million in funding, bringing its pre-money valuation to $5.3 billion as it advances in AI and quantum technology.

Salesforce unveils Agentforce 2.0 with enhanced AI agents
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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cx
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martech
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Salesforce has launched Agentforce 2.0, an innovative digital labour platform that enhances workforce scaling through custom AI agents and integrations.

Exclusive: GitLab’s success in APAC and ANZ showcased in Singapore event
Tue, 10th Dec 2024
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devops
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hyperscale
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application security
GitLab recently hosted its successful DevSecOps World Tour in Singapore, attracting over 200 attendees and highlighting its growing impact in APAC.
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Angela Robinson named country MD for Australia at Publicis
Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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edutech
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deloitte
Angela Robinson has been appointed as Country Managing Director for Australia at Publicis Sapient, aiming to enhance digital transformation in the region.

Appian celebrates winners of 2024 APJ Partner Awards
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Appian announced its 2024 Asia-Pacific and Japan Partner Awards, celebrating partners for their notable customer engagement and innovation across the region.

Accenture expands AI cybersecurity services & workforce
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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genai
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llms
Accenture has unveiled expanded generative AI-driven cybersecurity services to combat a staggering 223% rise in deepfake-related cyber threats.

Accenture enhances AI cybersecurity for Australia
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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it training
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supply chain & logistics
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genai
Accenture has expanded its generative-AI cybersecurity services to strengthen Australian businesses against a surge in advanced digital threats.

Microsoft unveils Copilot Studio for AI-enhanced solutions
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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dr
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cx
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martech
Microsoft has unveiled its Copilot Studio autonomous agents in preview, promising AI-driven innovations to reshape business operations at Ignite 2024.

Microsoft, Accenture & Avanade team up for AI transformation
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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genai
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Microsoft, Accenture, and Avanade are joining forces to revolutionise industries by implementing generative AI and Copilot technologies across various sectors.

Indonesia AI Day 2024 to boost AI sovereignty vision
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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breach prevention
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ai
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collaboration
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison is set to host 'Indonesia AI Day 2024' on 14 November in Jakarta, focusing on AI Sovereignty and its economic impact.

Exclusive: AWS’ sustainable cloud push drives 99% carbon footprint reduction for Aussie users
Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dei
Amazon Web Services is leading a sustainable cloud initiative that could help Australian businesses reduce their carbon footprints by up to 99%.