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AI agents reshape workplace roles, freeing employees for key tasks
Data Analytics

AI agents reshape workplace roles, freeing employees for key tasks

AI agents are transforming workplaces by automating routine tasks, freeing employees to focus on complex, strategic work across industries like recruitment and manufacturing.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Jun 2025
How to calculate your utilization: Professional Services 101
DevOps

How to calculate your utilization: Professional Services 101

Determining your consultancy's utilisation – involves assessing billable hours as a proportion of total hours worked, with automation offering time-saving calculation benefits.

By Nicola Stewart • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Mar 2024
Salesforce launches next gen of its conversational AI assistant
Data Analytics

Salesforce launches next gen of its conversational AI assistant

Einstein Copilot is a new generative AI-powered conversational assistant for every Salesforce application, baked seamlessly into the flow of work.

By Gaurav Sharma • 8 min read • Fri, 15th Sep 2023
Ivanti adds greater automation capabilities to Enterprise Service Management portfolio
Service management

Ivanti adds greater automation capabilities to Enterprise Service Management portfolio

Ivanti enhances its enterprise service management portfolio with biometric authentication and automation bots.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Aug 2020
AI adoption stalling despite huge industry growth
Robotic Process Automation

AI adoption stalling despite huge industry growth

Despite the APAC region's AI potential, trust issues, biases, and lack of transparency stall adoption, as revealed in an Ernst and Young poll.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2020
Are you ready for the hyperautomation wave?
Robotic Process Automation

Are you ready for the hyperautomation wave?

Hyperautomation, a top 2020 strategic tech trend per Gartner, integrates AI, RPA, and process mining to enhance workplace efficiency and elevate human roles.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2020
Humans to be working alongside robots in retail within 5 years - Gartner
Robotics

Humans to be working alongside robots in retail within 5 years - Gartner

Retailers will embed robots into their workforce by 2025, with AI and automation transforming warehouse operations, says Gartner.

By Nick Forrester • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Feb 2020
Gartner: AI to replace 69% of a manager's workload
Unified Communications

Gartner: AI to replace 69% of a manager's workload

A Gartner report foresees AI replacing 69% of managers' workloads, redistributing focus to learning, performance management, and goal setting within four years.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Jan 2020
Nintex adds raft of process templates for customers
Robotic Process Automation

Nintex adds raft of process templates for customers

The gallery includes more than four dozen templates across business departments such as IT, operations, procurement, sales, marketing, HR and finance.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Jan 2020
Australian businesses struggling with robotic automation
Robotics

Australian businesses struggling with robotic automation

Despite praising robotic automation's effectiveness, Australian businesses lag in global deployment, citing challenges in bot implementation and maintenance.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2019
ANZ employees open to next-gen tech in the workplace
Unified Communications

ANZ employees open to next-gen tech in the workplace

45% of Australians and 49% of New Zealanders appreciated specific tools such as AI and bots, because they believe it enables them to focus on other things.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jul 2019
Are we unprepared for the jobs of the future?
Digital Transformation

Are we unprepared for the jobs of the future?

Employees in the Asia Pacific region are concerned their employers won't support their future job requirements, according to a report by Skillsoft.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Jul 2019

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UK employees lead Europe in AI workplace adoption
Human Capital Management

UK employees lead Europe in AI workplace adoption

UK employees lead Europe in workplace AI adoption, with 25% using AI daily and trust in the tools steadily rising.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Nov 2024
Can AI solve wage theft problems better than workplace regulators?
Human Capital Management

Can AI solve wage theft problems better than workplace regulators?

The stigma around AI may also mean those employers are missing an opportunity to get ahead of the dramatic changes coming from the amendments.

By Grant Custance • 6 min read • Fri, 8th Dec 2023
Embracing tech and AI: Nurturing optimism and mitigating concerns
EduTech

Embracing tech and AI: Nurturing optimism and mitigating concerns

AI and technology in the workplace are no longer a distant vision but a present reality, reshaping the frontline.

By Sam Byrnes • 5 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2023
Ready Towing partners Advanced for time-tracking and payroll
Digital Transformation

Ready Towing partners Advanced for time-tracking and payroll

Ready Towing will use Advanced's software to manage its workforce's schedule, track time, record absences, and automate repetitive manual tasks.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Sep 2023
How to combat burnout among payroll professionals
Human Capital Management

How to combat burnout among payroll professionals

In the face of escalating complications and the need to continuously adapt, payroll professionals are increasingly experiencing burnout.

By Joel Smith • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Sep 2023