About Melania
Melania Watson
Interview Editor
Melania Watson is our Interview Editor for the TechDay editorial team. Starting her journalism career with Newshub as a Digital Reporter and Producer, she has a keen interest in technology, communication, and current affairs. Melania takes pride in conducting professional and in-depth interviews, which assist her in producing exclusive content that resonates with TechDay’s audience.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Melania - Page 91
Adobe to invest a whopping $100 million in global AI education
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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Adobe has launched a global initiative to equip 30 million learners with AI and digital skills by 2030, committing over USD $100 million to support the programme.
AI takes center stage in Adobe's new GenStudio tool
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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Adobe has launched GenStudio for Performance Marketing, a new AI-driven tool designed to enhance the creation of personalised advertising campaigns.
Revealed: Adobe's groundbreaking updates for Photoshop, Illustrator
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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Adobe unveils transformative updates to Photoshop and Illustrator, enhancing creative workflows for professionals in various industries with advanced tools and features.
Adobe unmasks over 100 new Creative Cloud features
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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Adobe has unveiled over 100 new features at Adobe MAX 2024, focusing on Creative Cloud innovations and generative AI to boost productivity.
Adobe elevates Frame.io with new camera partnerships
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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Adobe unveils the next generation of Frame.io, enhancing collaboration with Canon, Nikon, and Leica, streamlining workflows for creatives globally.
Adobe unveils new Firefly video model and updates image tools
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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Adobe has unveiled the Firefly Video Model, expanding its generative AI tools for creative professionals, alongside enhanced image capabilities.
Exclusive: Founder of Buildkite reinventing CI/CD to significantly speed software delivery
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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Keith Pitt, the founder of Buildkite, is redefining CI/CD processes to enhance security amid rising vulnerabilities in tech environments.
Exclusive: Mandiant Consulting highlights evolving cyber threats and AI's role
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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Mandiant Consulting's Jurgen Kutcher warns of evolving cyber threats, zero-day vulnerabilities, and the transformative role of AI in both attacks and defences.
Exclusive: Pyng's CEO aims to revolutionise payments across Australia
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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Dipra Ray, CEO of Pyng, is on a mission to eliminate transaction surcharges across Australia, aiming to transform payments for consumers and merchants.
Exclusive: Pronto Software CEO on AI innovations, growth
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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Pronto Software is set for significant growth, driven by AI innovations and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, says CEO Chad Gates.
Adobe Express expands with AI & key integrations
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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Adobe is enhancing Adobe Express for enterprises with AI-powered features and integrations with platforms like Slack and Google, starting October 14, 2024.
Exclusive: How ASUS' Zenbook S 14 brings the future of AI to laptops
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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ASUS unveils the Zenbook S 14, a revolutionary AI-powered laptop designed for creativity and productivity, weighing just 1.2kg and lasting up to 27 hours.
Deepfake scams target 29% of New Zealanders, costing millions
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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Research by Mastercard reveals nearly a third of New Zealanders and 18% of businesses have fallen victim to deepfake scams, costing millions over the past year.
Qualys launches industry-first cloud-based risk platform
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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Qualys has unveiled the Risk Operations Center, claiming it to be the first cloud-based platform uniting cybersecurity risk data for real-time decision-making.
Exclusive: DataKrypto's CEO champions data privacy as a human right
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Ravi Srivatsav, CEO of DataKrypto, asserts that data privacy is a human right, as the firm pioneers transformative encryption technologies.
Identity security maturity brings higher value & growth
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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SailPoint's latest report reveals that advanced identity security practices enhance value for organisations, with 83% experiencing fewer security issues in 2023.
Exclusive: Claroty highlights risks and solutions for cyber-physical systems
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Claroty highlights the growing risks to cyber-physical systems and the need for specialised solutions during Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
Teradata enhances AI with new BYO-LLM feature & NVIDIA tech
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Teradata unveils enhanced capabilities for VantageCloud Lake, enabling organisations to deploy generative AI via open LLMs, boosting efficiency and ROI.
Teradata collaborates with NVIDIA to enhance AI platform
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Teradata teams up with NVIDIA to enhance its Vantage platform with AI capabilities, aiming to accelerate workloads and enable custom model deployment.
Communications Alliance urges safe harbour in scams law
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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The Communications Alliance is pushing for a safe harbour in the new Scams Prevention Framework to protect telcos from excessive liabilities.