Disruption stories - Page 5
New programme addresses skills shortage as tech shakes up primary industries
Mon, 24th Feb 2020
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massey university
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ministry of primary industries
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disruption
Microsoft and Massey University launch Industry 4.0 Accelerator to bridge skills gap in New Zealand’s primary industries, boosting innovation.
Organisational disruption and funding shortfalls key challenges for government CIOs
Mon, 10th Feb 2020
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disruption
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funding
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capital raising
Government CIOs have struggled with organisational disruptions and funding gaps over the past four years, a Gartner survey reveals.
Speed of technological change calls for better regulations, new study finds
Mon, 27th Jan 2020
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economist intelligence unit
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regulation
Regulators struggle to keep pace with technological disruption, according to a new study by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).
Australian tech platform signs major global contracts
Thu, 2nd Jan 2020
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risk & compliance
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cfo
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disruption
Brisbane’s Bidhive lands global deals with Waste Management, ICS, and Maersk for its innovative bid management platform, streamlining tender processes.
Network infrastructure in 2019 stagnated, expert says
Thu, 2nd Jan 2020
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
The network infrastructure sector experienced stagnation in 2019, with room for improvement in disruptive areas, according to Heficed.
Disruptionware emerges as newest and nastiest cyber threat
Wed, 2nd Oct 2019
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malware
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ransomware
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it in manufacturing
Forescout and ICIT research has identified the rise of disruptionware and its threat to particularly operational technology environments.
Forget disruption, you should be worrying about our lack of tech
Thu, 12th Sep 2019
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jobs
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disruption
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new zealand productivity commission
According to the new report, ‘New Zealand, technology and productivity’, it isn’t that New Zealand has too much technology it’s that we don’t have enough.
IT disruption in Aussie business ‘alarming’
Thu, 1st Aug 2019
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disruption
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it departments
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sme
Aussie SMEs lose 5 weeks yearly to IT woes, finds a WebOracle report, underlining skills gaps and slow support.
Xinja can now officially call itself a bank
Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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digital disruption
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financial institutions
The ‘neo’bank that is focused on being a digital disruptor to traditional financial institutions has received a restricted banking license from APRA.
Waikato businesses great at ideation but stumble at commercialisation, says expert
Mon, 8th Oct 2018
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blockchain
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ai
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disruption
The Waikato might be one of the best at producing innovative ideas, but it’s not so good at commercialising them.
AI dominating twitter mentions from top influencers during Q1 2018, says GlobalData
Fri, 18th May 2018
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data analytics
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blockchain
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martech
GlobalData says AI is way ahead of other disruptive technologies in terms of influencer mentions with over 25% share of overall discussions.
Comms industry needs to invest in AI to prevent disruption - Accenture
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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ai
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csps
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disruption
Accenture’s ‘Disruptability Index’ shows that the communications industry should invest in AI to take advantage of recognisable disruption patterns.
How cloud innovation is disrupting the automotive industry
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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martech
Cloud technology is transforming the automotive industry, with shared mobility and data services poised to boost revenues by USD $1.5 trillion by 2030.
Asia Pacific CIOs leading adoption of disruptive technologies - Gartner
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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blockchain
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disruption
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analyst report
CIOs in Asia Pacific have been faster to adopt technologies such as IoT, AI, conversational interfaces, and blockchain.
Salesforce CEO on the power of disruption and mindfulness in leaders
Fri, 20th Oct 2017
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff talks about the power of disruption and the value of having a beginner's mind in the technology industry.
DX driving Philippines outsourcing market to US$500m by 2021
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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outsourcing
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disruption
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analyst report
DX is helping drive IT outsourcing spend upwards in the Philippines, but multiyear and multimillion-peso deals are decreasing says IDC.
Aussie CEOs: Ready to be disruptors, not the disrupted
Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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iot
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it automation
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kpmg
Australian CEOs are primed to disrupt rather than be disrupted, focusing on innovation despite uncertain economic growth, says a KPMG report.
Disrupt or be disrupted - Gartner
Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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disruption
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analyst report
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research director
Gartner reveals disruptors like Amazon and Uber outpace traditional tech firms, urging a rethink of business models for sustained growth.
Techweek 17 takes over New Zealand starting tomorrow
Fri, 5th May 2017
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disruption
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edtech
Techweek 17, the biggest festival of tech events in New Zealand, begins tomorrow, featuring 258 events across 27 towns. #Techweek17.
Aged care unit in Aus at 'forefront' of tech with ALE leading the way
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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digital entertainment
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healthtech
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netflix
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise is updating the network and communications infrastructure of a NSW aged care facility to enhance daily care for residents.