United States (US) stories - Page 19

Trump victory boosts trading activity on Tiger Trade platform
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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fintech
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elections
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digital economy
Donald Trump's election victory has sparked a trading frenzy across Asia-Pacific markets, with volumes on Tiger Trade soaring by up to 96%.

Social media ban to put TikTok security concerns under microscope
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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social media
As Australia moves to ban social media for under-16s, TikTok faces intensified scrutiny over its security practices and controversial data collection methods.

Google Cloud warns of AI escalation in cyber threats by 2025
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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ransomware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Google Cloud's 2025 Cybersecurity Forecast warns of rising AI-driven threats and highlights the need for enhanced security measures in the JAPAC region.

Contact centres in 2025: Balancing AI with human empathy
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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uc
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cx
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martech
The contact centre industry is poised for transformation in 2025, with a predicted rise in demand for human interaction as consumer preferences shift.

Report reveals major privacy compliance failures in US, EU
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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data privacy
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federal trade commission
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data sharing
Privado's 2024 report reveals a staggering 75% of top websites in the US and Europe fail to comply with privacy laws, boosting legal compliance risks.

LocalStack raises USD $25m to revolutionise cloud dev
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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virtualisation
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devops
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multi-cloud
LocalStack secures USD $25 million in Series A funding to enhance its platform, enabling developers to optimise their cloud computing environments.

Australians hesitant on AI for travel, report reveals
Tue, 12th Nov 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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tourism
SiteMinder's latest report reveals Australian travellers are wary of AI, with only 32% open to using it for accommodation, lagging behind Asia and Latin America.

Investor support for CEO pay reflects rise in engagement
Mon, 11th Nov 2024
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transparency
Support for say on pay proposals has surged to 91.5% among S&P 500 and Russell 3000 firms amid record high CEO pay, reaching USD $15.9 million.

Rising demand drives cybersecurity revenue growth surge
Mon, 11th Nov 2024
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ransomware
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phishing
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email security
Rising cyber threats are driving IT services firms to report significant growth in cybersecurity offerings, with 62% seeing increased revenue in the past year.

Major brands choose Nasuni to tackle holiday demand
Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
Nasuni has revealed that major retail brands like Patagonia and Mattel are leveraging its platform to meet increased demand during the holiday season.

AI integration to redefine Australian business by 2025
Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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cx
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martech
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ai
Zetaris forecasts 2025 as the year of 'Automation of Everything', urging Australian businesses to rethink strategies amid rising geopolitical uncertainties.

AI boosts job satisfaction & career growth, survey reveals
Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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partner programmes
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ai
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unisys
A survey by Unisys reveals that over 70% of workers in Australia, the US, UK, and Germany say AI has enhanced their job satisfaction and career growth.

BoardPro appoints Nowaczek as CEO amid profitability news
Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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saas
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devops
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apm
BoardPro has appointed Charles Nowaczek as its new CEO, marking a significant milestone as the company announces profitability amid global expansion plans.

Bitcoin reaches a new all-time high, surpassing USD $75k
Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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blockchain
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defi
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bitcoin
Bitcoin has surged past USD $75,000, achieving a new all-time high as economic shifts and the launch of Spot Bitcoin ETFs drive its remarkable growth.

QuintessenceLabs deploys key appliance in Equinix centres
Wed, 6th Nov 2024
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data protection
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encryption
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hyperscale
QuintessenceLabs has installed its Trusted Security Foundation appliance in Equinix's Canberra data centre, boosting defences against quantum computing threats.

Australian employers prioritise basic over advanced digital skills
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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ai
A new Indeed analysis reveals that 11.6% of Australian job postings prioritise basic digital skills, overshadowing AI expertise at just 2.2%.

Lucanet acquires Causal to enhance planning solutions
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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saas
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data analytics
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fintech
Lucanet has acquired UK-based Causal to enhance its Financial Planning and Analysis services, marking the third acquisition in two years.

AI is the new vehicle for economic growth: How does New Zealand climb aboard?
Mon, 4th Nov 2024
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edutech
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martech
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cdp
New Zealand stands at a pivotal moment to harness AI’s potential, which could add USD $15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030.

Beamery receives funding boost from CIBC Innovation Banking
Mon, 4th Nov 2024
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investment
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funding
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capital raising
Beamery secures significant funding from CIBC Innovation Banking to enhance its AI-driven talent management platform and accelerate growth plans.

Yuno launches Payout to streamline global payments
Mon, 4th Nov 2024
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fintech
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payment technologies
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gig economy
Yuno has launched Payout, a feature aimed at simplifying global payment workflows for enterprises via a single API connection, boosting operational efficiency.