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JLL appoints new Asia Pacific leaders for energy transition team

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JLL appoints Andy Powell and JC Champalaune to lead its Asia Pacific Energy & Infrastructure team, boosting focus on energy transition across the region.
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KPMG & Hippocratic AI join forces to tackle healthcare shortages

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KPMG and Hippocratic AI partner to ease global healthcare staff shortages using AI agents that support clinical tasks and boost operational efficiency.
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TeamSystem acquires ClicData to boost AI data tools for SMEs

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TeamSystem has acquired French SaaS firm ClicData to enhance AI-driven data analytics for over 2.5 million SMEs across Europe and North America.
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AI use rises but few see transformation as IT sourcing evolves

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AI use nears 94% in UK and Ireland firms, yet full business transformation lags; IT outsourcing shifts as offshore activity and client demands grow.
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Discovery Consulting names Shobhit Garg as National Supply Lead

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Discovery Consulting appoints Shobhit Garg as National Supply Chain Lead to boost digital ERP adoption among Australian manufacturers and asset-heavy industries.
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KPMG unveils AI platform Workbench in multi-billion dollar move

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KPMG has launched Workbench, an AI platform powered by Microsoft Azure, aiming to transform client services with multi-agent intelligence and secure data control.
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Optus appoints Pieter van der Merwe as Chief Security & Risk Officer

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Optus has appointed Pieter van der Merwe as Chief Security & Risk Officer to bolster data protection and customer security in Australia’s competitive telecom sector.
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Pennies appoints Martin Newman to champion everyday giving

Thu, 29th May 2025
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Pennies appoints Martin Newman to champion everyday micro-donations, aiming to embed charitable giving into routine UK shopping experiences.
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Younger UK consumers more comfortable with AI in messages

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Research by Quadient reveals younger Brits are twice as comfortable as older generations with AI-generated communications, amid calls for greater transparency.
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Echelon unveils EUR €3.5 billion Wicklow data centre projects

Thu, 15th May 2025
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Echelon plans EUR €3.5bn investment in two Wicklow data centres, aiming to create 3,315 jobs and boost Ireland's renewable energy and economy.
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Care & tech jobs surge as traditional roles decline in Australia

Fri, 9th May 2025
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Australia's workforce grew 22.9% since 2014, with dramatic rises in aged care and tech roles, while traditional jobs like travel agents and farmers declined.
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Kiwis embrace AI but call for tighter rules & greater trust

Fri, 9th May 2025
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A global study finds 69% of New Zealanders use AI regularly, but only 34% trust it, with 44% concerned about its risks versus benefits.
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KPMG launches AI Trust suite to aid risk & compliance efforts

Thu, 8th May 2025
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KPMG launches AI Trust services with ServiceNow to help firms improve AI governance, risk management, and compliance across all stages of AI adoption.
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Global study reveals public trust is lagging growing AI adoption

Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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A global study reveals 66% regularly use AI, yet only 46% trust it, exposing a growing divide amid rising concerns and calls for tighter regulation.
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Ericsson unveils clientless ZTNA to boost 5G network security

Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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Ericsson launches clientless ZTNA within NetCloud SASE, enhancing secure 5G network access for contractors and BYOD users without VPNs or extra software.
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KPMG expands AI collaboration with Google Cloud for business

Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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KPMG is expanding its collaboration with Google Cloud to enhance AI capabilities in legal services and banking, transforming business operations across industries.
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Google enhances AI adoption with new Agentspace features

Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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Google has unveiled new features for its Agentspace product to enhance AI agent adoption in businesses, promising streamlined processes and improved security.
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KPMG adopts AI-driven SAP Joule to enhance consultancy services

Thu, 27th Mar 2025
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KPMG is set to revolutionise consulting with AI-powered SAP Joule tools, enhancing project delivery and decision-making for complex transformations.
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Siu Wei Lee named Sales Director for Asia Pacific at DataSnipper

Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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DataSnipper has appointed Siu Wei Lee as Sales Director for Asia Pacific and Japan, strengthening its global expansion amid a £1 billion valuation.
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GitHub unveils new security products for all developers

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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GitHub is set to enhance security for developers by launching two standalone products, Secret Protection and Code Security, from April 2025.