Business Value stories

As 2025 nears, transformative trends in AI, including observability and agentic systems, promise to reshape the industry and unlock new opportunities.

New research reveals that while 73% of companies have adopted AI in marketing, only 52% are achieving expected business value, posing significant challenges.

A new report reveals that while 73% of enterprises utilise AI in marketing, only 52% see significant business value from these initiatives.

Amperity has appointed Tony Alika Owens as its new CEO, bringing over 20 years of experience in global sales and enterprise operations.

SoftServe has been recognised as a Challenger in Gartner's 2024 Magic Quadrant for Custom Software Development Services, highlighting its focus on Generative AI.

Infovista has launched the Synergy programme to enhance partnerships with Value Added Resellers, focusing on collaboration and next-gen telecom solutions.

IBM has been recognised as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Financial Management Tools for its IBM Cloudability product.

Splunk's latest report reveals that organisations in Australia and New Zealand lead global observability spending, investing AUD $3.4 million annually.

Omega Healthcare has been honoured with a UiPath AI25 Award, recognising its innovative use of AI and automation to enhance operational efficiencies.

Lucid Software research highlights that 46% of UK businesses waste hours on decision-making due to poor communication and project management challenges.

Orro has launched a new division, Orro Critical Infrastructure, to enhance Operational Technology services for critical infrastructure in Australia and New Zealand.

Snowflake launches AI Data Cloud tailored for travel and hospitality, aiming to enhance operations and customer experiences through advanced data and AI integration.

Thoughtworks and CYN launch an AI-powered solution, backed by the Scottish Government, to streamline enterprise operations and improve public service accessibility.

Kong launches its Premium Technology Partner Program at the API Summit in San Francisco, deepening partner engagement and fostering innovation with firms like Traceable AI and Confluent.

Adobe Express has unveiled updates to ease content creation for solopreneurs and SMBs, enhancing workflows without extra AI costs.

The TBM Council has named Matthew Guarini as its new Executive Director. Guarini will lead efforts to modernise and significantly update the council's core standards, including a new Framework 2.0 and an update to TBM Taxonomy.

Businesses are racing to adopt Generative AI, promising efficiency and competitive edge, but grappling with risks such as inaccuracy and cybersecurity.

Tech leaders are under strain as tech costs surge and visibility plummets, with transparency falling from 73% to 53% in two years, Cognizant reports.

Companies failing to conduct operational diagnostics, overly focusing on FTE uplift, and taking reactive instead of proactive automation approaches risk inefficient outcomes, says Avec’s Ryan Stuchbery.

Juniper Networks has launched a comprehensive Blueprint for AI-Native Acceleration to streamline and expedite the adoption of its AI-Native Networking Platform, offering educational resources, trials, flexible licensing, and specialised support services.