Survey results stories - Page 1
Executives plan to boost generative AI investments, Accenture survey shows
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Nearly 90% of executives managing supply chains and production seek to ramp up investment in generative AI, but there's a recognised need for advanced training and comprehension of the technology, Accenture's 'Pulse of Change' survey reveals.
AI's role in shaping future workplaces explored in annual Work Trend Index
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Microsoft and LinkedIn's annual Work Trend Index reveals how AI is transforming workplaces, with New Zealand leading in AI adoption despite lacking comprehensive implementation plans.
ANZ small businesses weigh increased marketing amid economic concerns
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Despite economic concerns, 46% of Australian and New Zealand SMBs plan to increase marketing spend in a bid to survive, with 48% set to raise their budgets by at least 10%, finds survey.
Kore.ai research finds AI preference among contact centre agents & consumers
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New research by Kore.ai shows a shift towards AI-driven solutions in customer service, with agents prioritising AI tech over fair pay, and consumers applauding AI's precision and reliability.
Check Point report shows 154% rise in cloud security incidents in 2024
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Check Point's 2024 Cloud Security Report reveals a dramatic 154% rise in cloud security incidents in a single year amid escalating cyber threats, showing an urgent need for AI-driven security solutions.
Australian firms hindered by internal comms in tackling cyber threats
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Poor internal communication and a disconnect between security teams and C-suite executives are leaving Australian businesses vulnerable to cyber threats, a Dynatrace survey reveals.
Australian firms struggle to understand CISO role, says Fastly
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A recent survey by Fastly reveals 81% of Australian businesses have a CISO role, but there remains significant confusion around the role's responsibilities and value.
New Relic report uncovers ongoing trends in Java adoption
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New Relic's fourth annual State of the Java Ecosystem report reveals latest trends in Java development and adoption, highlighting significant growth in Java 21's uptake and shifts in preferred Java Developer Kits.
Australian firms at risk due to evolving cybercriminal sophistication
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Growing sophistication of cybercriminal identities threatens Australian enterprises, as only over one-third implement multi-factor authentication, leaving them vulnerable to AI-driven attacks, reports Ping Identity.
Aussies sceptical about AI banking, prefers human interaction - study
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Despite a surge in digital banking, 58% of Australians remain uncertain about AI-enhanced services due to job loss fears, data security concerns, and a preference for human interaction, says a Publicis Sapient study.
Australians largely in the dark about Open Banking, Waave study reveals
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Despite the introduction of Consumer Data Right (CDR) five years ago, 68% of Australians remain unaware of the Open Banking concept, according to a survey by payment tech company, Waave.
AI disruption triggers change in data analytics in 61% of organisations
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AI-driven disruption induces pivotal alterations within data and analytics operations across 61% of businesses, as revealed by Gartner's global CDAO survey.
C-suite executives concerned over company's anti-money laundering processes
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Despite budget cuts, a new survey reveals worries among UK c-suite executives over their firms' anti-money laundering procedures, with 49% partially confident in their compliance.
Survey reveals internet chaos could hinder transition to Web 3.0
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On its 31st anniversary, concerns plague the World Wide Web's transition to Web 3.0 and the metaverse, with businesses citing chaotic internet conditions as a key barrier.
New tech adoption hindered in multi-generational UK workforces, survey finds
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UK business leaders are meeting resistance to new technology across all generational workforces, reveals a survey by Seismic, a global enablement tech provider.
Thomson Reuters reveals fresh AI insights in new professionals report
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Thomson Reuters' debut Asia and Emerging Markets 'Future of Professionals Report' reveals AI's potential, with 89% of professionals forecasting AI-stimulated creation of novel careers.
Prolific aims to establish industry standards for human data use in AI
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Prolific introduces a first-of-its-kind Participant Wellbeing report, advocating for ethical human data use in AI and academic research, following controversies over AI tasker exploitation.
Angel investors seek positive impact, warns of startup overvaluations
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Angel Investment Network's 2024 survey reveals that Angel investors' motivations shift towards positive impact over financial gain, highlighting new trends and potential pitfalls for start-ups.
FICO survey reveals identity theft & fraud fears among Indonesians
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FICO's study reveals prolonged fears of identity theft among Indonesians, as 36% remain anxious, heightening vulnerabilities to financial loss and credit damage amid growing risks from real-time payments.
New study highlights financial literacy gap in Southeast Asia
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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A recent study indicates concerning financial habits among Southeast Asians, underscoring the urgency to enhance financial literacy and implement comprehensive planning initiatives in the region.
UK consumers favour comfort over fleeting fashion, survey shows
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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A new survey by Blakely Clothing shows UK shoppers, aged 18 to 35, are veering away from fleeting fashion trends, favouring quality, comfort, and longevity in their clothing choices.
Australians see AI as crucial for future business decisions
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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Nearly two-thirds of Australian professionals believe that AI will play a pivotal role in future business decisions and overcoming project management challenges, a GetApp survey reveals.
40% of UK consumers to buy Valentine's gifts, says Airtime Rewards survey
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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Valentine's Day still attractive to UK consumers: 40% plan to spend on gifts and 42% intend to go shopping, despite 62% choosing not to observe, according to Airtime Rewards research.
Wi-Fi market to bounce back in 2024 with WiFi 7 and 6GHz tech
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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Global Wi-Fi market poised for 2024 rejuvenation, driven by Wi-Fi 7 and Standard Power 6GHz uptake.