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Innovation stories - Page 13

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AMTA urges government to prioritise mobile network reforms
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The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association urges government action on spectrum, infrastructure and disaster resilience to bolster Australia's digital economy.
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Menulog launches AI Assistant to simplify food ordering
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Menulog has launched an AI Assistant in Australia to personalise food orders, recommend meals, and simplify dining choices via chat.
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Rural Queensland healthcare boosted as gamers unite to fund RFDS
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cloud services
The Royal Flying Doctor Service in Queensland is engaging gamers to fundraise via streams, boosting emergency healthcare in rural communities through their May campaign.
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Virgin Atlantic launches AI apprenticeship for all staff
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Virgin Atlantic launches 'AI Champion' apprenticeship for all staff, boosting AI skills across roles with support from education tech firm Cambridge Spark.
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ClearCourse acquires Computers for Flooring in Welsh push
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digital transformation
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software development
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software
ClearCourse has acquired Cardiff-based Computers for Flooring, expanding its UK reach with software managing GBP £180m in flooring sales annually.
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Amitabh Bachchan & Ganguly debut as AI holograms in India
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digital transformation
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Proto unveils interactive AI holograms of Amitabh Bachchan and Sourav Ganguly in India, enhancing fan engagement and banking experiences.
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Satellite IoT to transform South Australian resource monitoring
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iot
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South Australia's Kanyini satellite now uses Myriota's IoT payload to monitor water, soil, and agriculture remotely, boosting sustainability and efficiency.
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ABA Bank transforms services with SUSE to boost digital shift
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
ABA Bank partners with SUSE to modernise digital infrastructure, enabling faster, secure banking in Cambodia with 99.999% service reliability and cost savings.
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Audit reform urged to strengthen UK's digital resilience
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data protection
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
ISACA and CIIA urge UK Government to expedite audit reform legislation to bolster digital resilience amid rising cyber threats and economic risks.
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Tinder brings experimental AI dating game to UK iOS users
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Tinder has launched The Game Game in the UK, an AI-powered chat experience letting users practise dating skills with GPT-4o on iOS devices.
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UK faces USD $5.4bn cost to make data storage greener
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digital transformation
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power / energy
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Seagate's research reveals UK firms face financial and space barriers to sustainable data storage despite surging AI-driven demand requiring USD $5.4bn investment.
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Gallagher Security reveals new future-focused solutions
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physical security
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Gallagher Security showcased innovative products like QuickSwitch and Command Centre v9.30 at The Security Event 2025 in Birmingham's NEC.
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Five startups win ABB’s challenge with AI energy solutions
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Five startups from Switzerland, Dublin, Canada, and the UK win ABB's 2025 Startup Challenge, each receiving USD $30,000 to develop AI energy solutions.
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Onix launches Wingspan agentic AI to modernise enterprise data
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data analytics
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Onix launches Wingspan, an agentic AI platform designed to modernise enterprise data and accelerate domain-specific AI adoption, boosting productivity and insights.
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AI forum at Warwick explores future of higher education
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digital transformation
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genai
The University of Warwick hosted Microsoft and Russell Group leaders to discuss embedding AI in higher education, focusing on collaboration, ethics, and future skills.
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Genesys named leader in Forrester Wave CCaaS platforms report
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Genesys leads Forrester's Wave report for Q2 2025 in CCaaS platforms, excelling in AI, innovation, and strategy for customer experience solutions.
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Booster’s Savvy card awarded for innovation in finance
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payment technologies
Booster’s Savvy debit card, linked to an investment account, is a finalist at NZ’s INFINZ Awards, gaining local and global recognition for innovation.
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Kai's Education raises NZD $1.5m to fuel US expansion
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edtech
Kai's Education has raised NZD $1.5m to expand its unique screen-free coding tools for neurodiverse learners in US schools, aiming for NZD $2.346m.
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Shuriii joins Siakam's EdTech Engine, eyes global growth
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social enterprise
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edtech
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entrepreneurship
Toronto startup Shuriii has been chosen for the Siakam EdTech Engine programme, aiming to revolutionise K-12 education with dynamic data-driven insights.
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Bugcrowd partnership enhances GlobalDots' security services
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
Bugcrowd and GlobalDots have partnered to enhance cloud security, integrating Bugcrowd's platform for over 350 clients in an increasingly demanding market.