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QuikBot strengthens leadership for global autonomous growth
5 days ago
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smart cities
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iaas
QuikBot Technologies appoints three senior executives to bolster leadership and attract capital for expanding its autonomous urban logistics platform globally.

CData unveils cloud service after $350 million backing
Last week
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
CData Software's new cloud-based service expands data connectivity for software firms, following $350m investment and Gartner Magic Quadrant recognition.

Australia's cyber sector grows amid increasing attack risks
Last week
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data protection
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ransomware
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digital transformation
A new report reveals Australia's cyber security sector thrived amid rising attack threats, generating AUD $6.13 billion in revenue and employing over 137,000 people.

Australian firms grow wary of AI yet boost digital focus
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digital transformation
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ai
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cleantech
Autodesk's report shows Australian building and design leaders face cost, talent challenges, with AI optimism dipping amid high living costs and inflation in 2024.

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.

Kai's Education raises NZD $1.5m to fuel US expansion
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steam
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investment
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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.

Kore ai partners with Inception to advance AI solutions
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genai
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ai
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ai models
Kore ai has partnered with Inception to develop AI-driven products for enterprises, enhancing solutions in key sectors across the UAE and beyond.

Finalists for 2025 AfricaTech Awards announced
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fintech
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healthtech
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cleantech
The 2025 AfricaTech Awards have unveiled 45 finalist startups from diverse sectors, celebrating innovation and impact in Africa's tech landscape.

Salus Ventures appoints Dr Shane Arnott as Senior Advisor
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ai
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cybersecurity
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public sector
Salus Ventures has appointed Dr Shane Arnott to its Strategic Advisor Program, enhancing its mission to bolster Australia's defence technology and resilience.

Star Union starts international insurance at GIFT City
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insurance
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investment
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financial advisory
Star Union Dai-ichi Life Insurance has opened an IFSC Insurance Office at GIFT City, launching international insurance services for US dollar-denominated products.

DaveAI secures funding to expand AI technology globally
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cx
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martech
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genai
DaveAI has raised new funds in a pre-Series A round led by Inflection Point Ventures and SucSEED, aimed at enhancing its AI technology and global expansion.

Money20/20 launches global fintech awards programme
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fintech
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payment technologies
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mastercard
Money20/20 has launched The Money Awards, a global initiative to honour exceptional leaders and innovators in the fintech sector, recognising five key categories.

Alibaba Cloud unveils new AI models & infrastructure upgrades
This month
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saas
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edutech
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gaming
Alibaba Cloud has launched advanced AI models and tools aimed at international customers, enhancing its offerings in Singapore as part of a USD $53 billion investment.

AI & digital tools essential to tackling project delays
This month
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devops
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dei
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digital twins
Accenture's research highlights the struggle of Australia's infrastructure sector, with 92% of projects missing schedules and 30% exceeding budgets due to rising costs.

SigIQ.ai secures USD $9.5m to transform AI tutoring
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e-learning
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duolingo
SigIQ.ai has launched from stealth mode, raising USD $9.5 million to enhance its AI tutoring tech, aiming to reshape education accessibility globally.

Qantas & Airbus invest AUD $15m in climate tech fund
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cleantech
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sustainability
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qantas
Qantas and Airbus have committed AUD $15 million to Climate Tech Partners, aiming to boost sustainable aviation fuel and decarbonisation tech in aviation.

Velixo secures funding to accelerate ERP reporting growth
This month
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saas
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data analytics
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financial systems
Velixo has secured Series A funding from Elephant to enhance its Excel-based ERP reporting solutions, aiming to drive innovation and growth in the sector.

Series launches with USD $3m to revolutionise networking
This month
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ai
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social networking
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imessage
Series, a new social platform aimed at Gen Z, has launched with USD $3 million funding, utilising AI to enhance connections among college students.

Intralink acquires Orissa, bolstering Southeast Asia reach
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investment
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acquisition
Intralink has acquired Orissa International to bolster its support for tech startups in Southeast Asia, expanding its regional expertise and service offerings.

Lumai raises $10m to revolutionise AI with optical tech
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endpoint protection
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hyperscale
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dc
Lumai has secured over $10 million in investment to boost its AI processing capabilities and data centre sustainability through innovative optical computing technology.