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New Zealand firms race ahead with AI despite data gaps
Data Analytics

New Zealand firms race ahead with AI despite data gaps

Despite weak data foundations, 65 per cent of local organisations are already running AI projects, while many cannot measure success effectively.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last month

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Data quality and governance lead AI investment priorities in ANZ
Data Protection

Data quality and governance lead AI investment priorities in ANZ

The vast majority of ANZ firms are still struggling to prove AI pays off, with many lacking budgets, governance and reliable data foundations.

By Edmund Ng • 6 min read • Yesterday
Everpure adds AI & VM storage tools for Kubernetes
Virtualisation

Everpure adds AI & VM storage tools for Kubernetes

Enterprises running mixed AI, container and VM workloads on Kubernetes may gain faster start-ups and simpler storage management from the new Portworx features.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Today
2027 Predictions: The race to AI readiness exposes true cost of effective enterprise data management
Data governance

2027 Predictions: The race to AI readiness exposes true cost of effective enterprise data management

Boards will face rising data bills as AI boosts compute demand and forces firms to cut duplication, govern meaning and trust one source of truth.

By Dan Peacock • 4 min read • 3 days ago
Boomi named Gartner Visionary for AI agent platform
Firewalls

Boomi named Gartner Visionary for AI agent platform

The recognition could help Boomi win enterprise buyers as firms race to govern AI agents, with Gartner's Visionary label boosting its profile.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last week
Denodo named Gartner leader for seventh year in row
Manufacturing

Denodo named Gartner leader for seventh year in row

The ranking underscores rising demand for governed data access as businesses adapt their systems to support AI workloads and automation.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last week
Oracle deepens OpenAI tie-up with new business tools
Enterprise Resource Planning

Oracle deepens OpenAI tie-up with new business tools

The deal widens access to AI inside corporate systems, with a free-to-start SMB bundle offering USD $12,000 in cloud credits a year.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last month
Syndigo named leader in Gartner's first PIM quadrant
Digital Transformation

Syndigo named leader in Gartner's first PIM quadrant

The first Gartner Magic Quadrant for product information management could boost buyer confidence as retailers race to keep product data accurate across channels.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last month
Manufacturers hit data bottleneck in AI scale-up push
Manufacturing

Manufacturers hit data bottleneck in AI scale-up push

Yet manufacturers are using only about 45% of the data they collect, slowing efforts to turn AI pilot projects into wider operational gains.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last month
Google adds token quotas for BigQuery AI functions
Data Analytics

Google adds token quotas for BigQuery AI functions

Analysts can now cap BigQuery AI spend before it runs away, as Google adds daily token quotas for generative functions across projects and users.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last month

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Experian adds Solidatus lineage tools to Aperture Data
Data governance

Experian adds Solidatus lineage tools to Aperture Data

The integration is aimed at firms under regulatory and AI scrutiny, helping them trace data changes and see which reports or systems could be affected.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Today
UK firms face GBP £3.8bn tech overspend on AI costs
Digital Transformation

UK firms face GBP £3.8bn tech overspend on AI costs

Unexpected AI and infrastructure bills are forcing UK firms to divert money from hiring and investment, with overspend put at GBP £3.8 billion a year.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • 2 days ago
Data Governance in Banking: A Framework for Better Data Quality
Digital Transformation

Data Governance in Banking: A Framework for Better Data Quality

Poor-quality records can undermine compliance, slow onboarding and weaken fraud checks, making robust data governance essential for banks.

By Bobby Joseph • 5 min read • 2 days ago
The Modern Data Company wins FedRAMP High approval
Cloud Security

The Modern Data Company wins FedRAMP High approval

Federal agencies can now buy DataOS for sensitive unclassified workloads after its FedRAMP High certification through Second Front's Game Warden.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last week
Akeneo launches Autumn Release 2026 & buys Dataggo
Security Information and Event Management

Akeneo launches Autumn Release 2026 & buys Dataggo

Enterprise teams will gain tighter control over AI-driven product data as Akeneo adds governance tools, Shopify support and new supplier workflows.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last week
Akeneo named Gartner leader in product data management
Data Analytics

Akeneo named Gartner leader in product data management

The ranking may bolster Akeneo's appeal to retailers and manufacturers seeking software to keep product data consistent across fast-changing sales channels.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last month
Jaguar Land Rover renews Aiimi partnership on data
Manufacturing

Jaguar Land Rover renews Aiimi partnership on data

The renewal gives Jaguar Land Rover continued access to Aiimi's Workplace AI platform as manufacturers seek better control of legacy data before wider AI rollouts.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last month