AI Adoption stories
Enterprises struggling to scale AI pilots may get a simpler route to production, with tighter data access, memory and governance controls.
But data quality and integration are slowing deployment, as most brands in Australia and New Zealand remain unable to scale agentic AI.
The hire signals a sharper regional push as Cornerstone seeks to win more HR software business across Asia Pacific and Japan amid fierce competition.
Businesses using multiple AI systems will get tighter controls as Boomi adds policy enforcement, monitoring and workflow orchestration tools.
Legal teams could gain faster drafting with verified citations as Thomson Reuters ties Anthropic's Claude into CoCounsel Legal.
The deal adds more than 600 customers and 170 employees, as the software group broadens its push into analytics and AI tools.
Errors in hourly workers' pay could be flagged sooner, as the new system analyses runs against five years of history before payday.
Governments are weighing agentic AI to ease staffing pressure, but most leaders want stronger security and sovereignty safeguards before scaling up.
Retailers could soon move AI shopping tools beyond pilots as TCS and Rezolve Ai pair up to deploy agentic commerce at scale.
The deal expands Brookfield's AI push as it targets productivity gains across its industrial and services portfolio and wider investment network.
The deal gives customers planning and forecasting tools meant to make AI agents more reliable across complex enterprise systems.
AI systems and social engineering tests proved especially risky, as CyberCX found severe weaknesses in half and 77% of cases respectively.
Most Australian organisations are using or planning AI agents for security tasks before formal controls are in place, Semperis found.
AI skills are pushing up salaries across Australian workplaces, with employers struggling to price talent amid fierce competition.
Invoice processing at the electrical distributor was almost fully automated within 48 hours, cutting manual checks and speeding supplier payments.
Critics warned the tax changes could deter long-term investment, while fresh funding for AI and digital ID was welcomed as a boost to productivity.
Business groups welcomed the Budget's productivity push, but warned small firms and agencies still lack the skills to deliver it.
Many firms are spending heavily on AI tools, but weak training is slowing gains and prompting more staff to seek skills elsewhere.
Construction safety monitoring is set to improve as Gammon's AI platform detected 60% more risk factors than traditional inspections at pilot sites.
Founders could save up to AUD $70,000 per hire as the Australian talent provider targets busy chiefs with offshore AI-trained support.
