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How Bunnings forced its digital pivot... Bunnings’ online journey wasn’t born from disruption hype. It started with a deliberately uncomfortable deadline – 20,000 SKUs online by 2018 – and a ...

The Inference Paradox and how to cut those bills... AI models are getting cheaper, but AI bills are heading in the opposite direction. That’s the contradiction at the heart of new Gartner research, ...

“It’s the small things that could never really justify a business case on their own but ultimately do have an oversized impact on people’s day-in and day-out productivity that are providing the big ...

Payment processing times have been halved, with fewer errors, while meeting audit and retention requirements The need for manual handling of invoice discrepancies has been virtually eliminated In 2020 ...

Sovereign AI may not mean what many organisations think it does – and may actually drive vendor lock-in. That’s according to new analysis from the Stanford Institute for Human-Centred Artificial ...

New Zealand’s public sector technology system has been criticised as poorly informed, poorly coordinated and overly focused on process, with a government-commissioned review calling for a wholesale ...

Open-weight models, AI program reshape procurement choices…. Australia’s latest bid to strengthen its domestic AI sector with the Buy Australian Partnership Program, comes as enterprises increasingly ...

Australian sports fans may soon be able to leave both paper and digital tickets at home with facial recognition being rolled out at selected Australian sporting events. The technology allows attendees ...

Wesfarmers, whose brands include Bunnings, Kmart and Officeworks, is transferring ‘select’ digital capabilities to its retail divisions as the company closes its Catch online marketplace in the face ...

Suncorp is underwriting a future where AI goes well beyond improving efficiency, with the insurer saying smarter automation and hyper-personalised products will help make insurance more accessible for ...

Retailers have spent the better part of two decades trying to influence customer decisions. Now a report from PwC suggests they may need to start convincing AI instead. PwC New Zealand’s AI-powered ...