Sydney stories
TrendAI partners Anthropic to embed Claude in security ops
2 days ago
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
TrendAI and Anthropic join forces to embed Claude in Vision One, targeting AI vulnerability research and automated cyber defences.
Operator XR launches portable VR counter-drone training
4 days ago
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drones
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ar, vr & metaverse
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education, learning & training
Operator XR unveils portable Interceptor VR training for counter-drone teams as defence spending rises and agencies seek faster preparation.
Kiwis turn to travel agents amid Middle East disruption
Last week
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risk & compliance
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customer service
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airlines
Kiwis lean on travel agents as Middle East tensions drive reroutes, cancellations and surging demand for expert advice.
Megantic warns retailers on AI search risk in APAC
Last week
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Megantic and Shopify APAC warn Australian retailers to overhaul product data and site structure as AI shopping tools reshape discovery.
V2 AI wins Databricks Silver Partner status in APAC
Last week
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
V2 AI has secured Databricks Silver Partner status, strengthening its credentials as it targets more data and AI work across Asia-Pacific.
Amperity expands Australian operations with AWS rollout
Last week
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saas
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Amperity adds Melbourne staff and launches in AWS Sydney and Melbourne to meet Australia's strict data residency demands.
AI expert reveals the 'New Currency' in AI discovery for eCommerce brands
Last week
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
AI discovery is levelling eCommerce, with mid-sized Shopify brands gaining an edge over bigger rivals by making products clearer to generative engines.
DroneShield adds threat ranking in Q2 software update
Last week
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drones
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ai
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software updates
DroneShield rolls out Q2 software upgrade with drone threat ranking, revamped ATAK-CIV tools and offline maps for its command systems.
AI lifts Asia Pacific data centre costs, report says
This month
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hyperscale
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edge computing
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dc
Japan and Singapore drive Asia Pacific data centre build costs higher as AI demand, power constraints and labour shortages widen regional gaps.
Datacom buys T4 Auckland data centre in NZ expansion
This month
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hyperscale
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dc
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ai
Datacom deepens New Zealand data centre push with T4 Auckland site, lifting sovereign capacity to five and backing AI-ready upgrades.
Vection buys DXLabs to expand Australia automation push
This month
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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partner programmes
Vection strikes AU$ deal for DXLabs, adding automation firepower and local scale as the ASX group targets faster Asia-Pacific growth.
Asia Pacific data centre pipeline hits record 19.4GW
Last month
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Johor, Mumbai and Bangkok drive Asia Pacific's surge as the region's data centre pipeline reaches a record 19.4GW, Cushman & Wakefield says.
Microsoft & VU open Victoria's first datacentre academy
Last month
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edutech
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
Microsoft and Victoria University have launched a fee-free Datacentre Academy in Footscray to train Victorians for in-demand technical roles.
Hapana rebuilds fitness platform after USD $7.25 million
Last month
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Hapana unveils rebuilt fitness software platform after USD $7.25 million Microequities-led round, targeting multi-site operators with AI tools.
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Vertiv & SUSE warn AI data centres face energy strain
Last month
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semiconductors
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
AI-ready data centres risk hitting an energy wall, Vertiv and SUSE warn, as Australia's hyperscale expansion strains power and cooling.
Zoom showcases AI tools for APAC SMBs in daily work
Last month
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uc
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digital transformation
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cx
Zoom says APAC small firms are moving AI from pilots to daily workflows, boosting productivity while trying to avoid new complexity.
Rimini Street: SaaS-pocalypse spells opportunity to escape AI lock-in
Last month
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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fintech
Rimini Street hails a looming “SaaS‑pocalypse”, pitching its Smart Path as an AI-era escape route from costly cloud and platform lock-in.
'Human Risk' takes centre stage - Mimecast CEO
Last month
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data protection
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endpoint protection
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phishing
Mimecast chief warns human risk is now cybersecurity's 'eighth layer' as malicious insiders overtake negligence in Australian attacks.
OFX appoints Liz Lord to drive broader business offer
Last month
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digital transformation
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fintech
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cx
OFX appoints former PayPal Australia marketer Liz Lord as chief marketing officer to spearhead its shift beyond cross-border payments.
Lightstorm lifts Japan-Guam-Australia cable to 400Gbps
Last month
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Lightstorm boosts Japan-Guam-Australia subsea cable to 400Gbps, targeting surging AI and cloud demand with higher-capacity, low-latency links.