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Sean Mitchell
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Having started his career at Renaissance. Sean joined Apple in Melbourne for a number of years before working in the media space. This started with Review Publishing and later the tech publisher IDG Communications. In 2006 he was involved in the launch of The Channel magazine. As they say – the rest is history.

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Woolworths expands solar project with Virtual Net Metering
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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Woolworths has expanded its Virtual Net Metering project, optimising solar energy usage across seven stores in Townsville to enhance sustainability efforts.
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Australian Pharmaceutical Industries unveils myAPI platform
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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Australian Pharmaceutical Industries has launched myAPI, a new eCommerce platform designed to enhance digital services for over 4,000 pharmacy clients.
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Former AFL players launch talent platform with investors' backing
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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Former AFL stars James Begley and Matthew Pavlich have launched Launchd, a tech platform aimed at enhancing transparency in talent and influencer marketing.
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Google Threat Intelligence explains China’s evolving cyber tactics
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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At Google Cloud Next, Sandra Joyce revealed China's advanced cyber tactics, highlighting a global surge in espionage and rising ransomware incidents.
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DataStax showcases ANZ Bank AI use case at Google Cloud Next
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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DataStax showcased how generative AI is transforming financial services at Google Cloud Next, with ANZ Bank and Bud Financial leading the way.
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Microsoft's 2024 vulnerabilities hit record high, report says
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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BeyondTrust's latest report unveils a record 1,360 Microsoft vulnerabilities for 2024, marking an 11% rise from 2022, despite ongoing security improvements.
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AI success linked to digital overhaul, says Boomi chief
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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Boomi's CEO Steve Lucas warns in his new book that AI's success hinges on a digital overhaul, urging leaders to unify systems and data for true transformation.
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NFL partners with NetApp to enhance data management
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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The NFL has announced a partnership with NetApp as its Official Intelligent Data Infrastructure partner, aiming to enhance operations and fan experiences globally.
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Fraud against Australian businesses on the rise, report finds
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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A recent report reveals that 61% of Australian businesses face rising fraud incidents, prompting a shift to AI-driven security solutions to combat these threats.
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AI in education: Survey reveals optimism & concerns
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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Turnitin's latest survey reveals varied attitudes towards AI in education, with 78% positivity in Australia and New Zealand amid concerns about its overwhelming presence.
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Kiwis urged to research Aussie work culture before moving
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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Kiwis are urged to research Australian workplace culture before migrating, as a study reveals significant differences in fairness and inclusivity across the Tasman.
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ANZ firms prioritise AI but face talent & data issues
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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Australian and New Zealand organisations are surpassing global counterparts in generative AI investments, yet face rising staffing costs and data challenges.
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Study reveals lack of data systems for AI advancement
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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A study by SS&C Blue Prism reveals that only 44% of organisations have the necessary data systems for next-gen AI, with 94% highlighting process orchestration's importance.
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Upskilling initiatives key to Australian business success
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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A recent Udemy study reveals that upskilling initiatives are crucial for Australian businesses combatting employee disengagement and driving economic adaptability.
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AI technology seen as solution to boost UK productivity
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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A new survey from Celonis reveals that 81% of UK businesses struggle with low employee morale, largely due to stress and burnout affecting productivity.
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UK company geo publishes bridging spec for energy systems
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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Cambridge's geo has unveiled a bridging specification for OpenADR and Matter, enhancing energy system integration for consumers and promoting grid efficiency.
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Kore ai partners with Inception to advance AI solutions
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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Kore ai has partnered with Inception to develop AI-driven products for enterprises, enhancing solutions in key sectors across the UAE and beyond.
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Moveworks & Stack Overflow partner to enhance AI agents
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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Moveworks has announced a strategic partnership with Stack Overflow, integrating Stack Overflow for Teams into its AI Agent Marketplace to enhance workplace collaboration.
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TTC reports 74% surge in e-learning driver uptake
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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TTC has announced a striking 74% rise in its e-learning driver training uptake, with over 54,000 hours logged in 2024, reflecting a commitment to road safety.
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Challenges & growth trends in the 3D printer market
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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The 3D printer market faces a slowdown in Q4 2024, with major declines across segments, though entry-level systems show remarkable resilience amid economic challenges.