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Catherine Knowles
Journalist
Currently working as a freelance writer and content creator, Catherine has a keen interest in all areas of technology and storytelling in our digital age. Having worked with a number of businesses and people across media, education, publishing and communications, Catherine has a definite respect for common sense, great content and turning ideas into reality.

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Anchora marks Asia-Pacific growth with La Trobe University win

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Anchora celebrates its fourth anniversary with a major win at La Trobe University, boosting its digital transformation footprint across the Asia-Pacific region.
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NexGen Cloud launches OpenAI gpt-oss in UK & Europe for GDPR

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NexGen Cloud launches OpenAI's gpt-oss in UK, Europe and Canada, enabling GDPR-compliant AI use with full data control away from US laws.
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Exertis Cybersecurity partners with ShelterZoom for advanced document security

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Exertis Cybersecurity partners with ShelterZoom to offer Document GPS, enhancing document security and compliance for organisations across EMEA.
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ACTAI Asia Pacific Summit backs AI startups for sustainability

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The ACTAI Asia Pacific Summit on Pangulasian Island united tech leaders and investors to boost AI startups focused on sustainability and global challenges.
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FedEx unveils new AI features to simplify global shipping docs

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FedEx launches AI tools in Asia-Pacific to simplify international shipping docs, aiding accuracy in customs codes and cutting delays for global exporters.
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ASRS in a Box launched to help firms meet climate rules

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Climate & Decisions and Unravel Carbon launch ASRS in a Box, aiding Australian firms with AI-driven tools to meet mandatory climate reporting under new ASRS rules.
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Kaine Mathrick Tech named among top global next generation MSPs

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Melbourne-based Kaine Mathrick Tech is recognised among the world's top next-generation managed service providers for innovation and AI-driven cyber-first solutions.
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EFA disputes privacy claims from Australian age tech trial findings

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Electronic Frontiers Australia disputes government claims that age assurance tech is private and robust, citing flawed methodology and privacy risks.
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Merchantwise acquires Jaywing & Frank Digital in record deal

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Merchantwise Group has acquired Jaywing and Frank Digital in its largest deal, boosting its marketing and media capabilities in Australia.
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Halifax’s fintech legacy inspires new inclusive community group

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Finclusiv Edge, a new non-profit in Halifax, draws on the city’s legacy as the birthplace of major banks to foster inclusive fintech conversations and collaboration.
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8x8 & MNET partner to enhance secure banking customer service

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8x8 and MNET partner to enhance secure, real-time banking customer service by integrating CoreAccess+ with 8x8’s CX platform for faster, safer authentication.
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British sailors trial uncertainty-aware AI to boost race tactics

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British offshore sailors Next Step Racing are trialling digiLab's uncertainty-aware AI to enhance race tactics and optimise performance in the 2025 Défi Paprec race.
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Zen & Sky join forces to boost UK Ethernet & fibre reach

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Zen Internet partners with Sky Business Wholesale to expand UK Ethernet and fibre reach, enhancing connectivity for business customers and channel partners.
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MHP & QuantumBW join forces to drive quantum tech in industry

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MHP partners with QuantumBW to boost quantum computing in Baden-Württemberg, targeting real-world applications and industry innovation through collaboration.
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Xanadu partners with DISCO for advanced photonic chip processing

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Xanadu partners with DISCO to enhance wafer processing, aiming to boost production of ultra-low loss photonic chips for quantum computing.
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M3 boosts warehouse capacity 30% with Prological’s 3D redesign

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M3 has increased its Sydney warehouse capacity by over 30% by consolidating three sites into one, using Prological’s 3D space optimisation strategies.
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CapitaLand to invest INR19,200 crores (S$2.83 billion) in Maharashtra by 2030

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CapitaLand is set to invest significant wealth into Maharashtra by 2030, expanding its business parks, data centres and logistics in Mumbai and Pune.
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Orca Security achieves IRAP PROTECTED for Australian cloud sector

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Orca Security has achieved IRAP PROTECTED status for its cloud platform, enabling Australian public sector organisations to access enhanced cloud security capabilities.
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Yaspa opens Leeds tech hub, recruiting 20 software engineers

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Fintech firm Yaspa has launched a tech hub in Leeds, aiming to recruit 20 software engineers to boost its payments and AI services by 2025.
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FloQast secures place on Inc. 5000 fastest-growing list again

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FloQast ranked No. 1503 on the Inc. 5000 list for the third year, highlighting its rapid growth in accounting software amid challenging economic conditions.