Most Australian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are already using generative AI tools — but more often than not they’re doing so without a coherent plan, leaving businesses exposed to security, cost, and strategic risks while missing opportunities to drive growth and competitive advantage...
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Senior business leaders in Gloucestershire looking to improve efficiency, create tech‑powered strategies and learn how AI can benefit day‑to‑day operations are invited to a free, one‑off breakfast workshop this September that promises hands‑on insight into Microsoft Copilot, data‑driven decision...
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Canada’s world-class AI research and a thriving start-up ecosystem are finally producing measurable, mission-critical deployments — but the transition from lab to large-scale impact still runs up against procurement, regulation, skills and trust barriers that threaten to slow national gains...
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GitHub’s CEO publicly defended a controversial internal Microsoft memo that urged managers to factor employees’ use of Copilot‑style tools into performance reflections, calling the guidance “totally fair game” and reframing the conversation as learning and mindset rather than blunt surveillance...
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GitHub’s top executive has publicly defended a controversial Microsoft memo that urged managers to factor employee use of internal AI tools into performance reflections — a move that has reignited debate over workplace AI mandates, measurement, and culture at one of the industry’s most visible...
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Microsoft’s internal analysis of roughly 200,000 anonymized Copilot conversations has delivered a stark, counterintuitive message: the next wave of AI disruption is targeting knowledge work—writers, translators, editors, customer service agents, and even some technical roles—far more visibly...
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Amazon’s cash cow is showing fresh cracks: a once unassailable profit engine is stuttering at the quarter when markets are betting everything on artificial intelligence, and that shift has implications for enterprises, investors, and anyone who depends on cloud infrastructure.
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NTT DATA’s launch of a dedicated global business unit for Microsoft Cloud signals a major acceleration in enterprise digital transformation, promising to reshape how organizations leverage secure, AI-powered solutions for modernization, agility, and growth in a rapidly evolving landscape. As the...
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In a decisive move to stake its claim as a global leader in AI-powered business transformation, NTT DATA has announced the launch of a dedicated global business unit for Microsoft Cloud. This strategic initiative represents an intensification of the long-standing NTT DATA–Microsoft alliance and...
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A sweeping new study by Microsoft has sent ripples through the language industry and beyond, challenging widely held beliefs about the automation frontier. By drilling into 200,000 real-world Copilot interactions and systematically mapping them to occupational tasks, the research produces an “AI...
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Tenable has unveiled Tenable AI Exposure, a significant enhancement to its Tenable One platform, designed to provide organizations with comprehensive visibility and control over the use of generative AI tools such as ChatGPT Enterprise and Microsoft Copilot. This development addresses the...
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The accelerating shift toward AI-driven business applications is at a defining crossroads, as pioneers like Volt Technologies merge deep technical expertise with the transformative potential of Microsoft’s Model Context Protocol (MCP). In a compelling analysis aired on the AI Agent & Copilot...
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A new study from Microsoft has sent ripples through the employment landscape by identifying roles most susceptible to automation and augmentation by artificial intelligence. By closely examining real-world usage data from Bing Copilot, the research signals a stark divide: knowledge and...
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Microsoft's foray into generative AI (genAI) has been marked by initial enthusiasm followed by challenges in maintaining momentum. The launch of Bing Chat positioned Microsoft as a frontrunner in consumer AI, yet subsequent developments suggest a deceleration, with competitors like OpenAI's...
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A major leap forward in enterprise AI implementation has emerged as Reply, a global systems integrator and technology consultancy, has been elevated to the prestigious Prioritised Tier within the Microsoft Copilot Jumpstart Partner Program. This top-tier recognition cements Reply’s position as a...
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Reply has secured a significant milestone in its journey as an innovation leader by being named a Prioritised Tier Partner in the Microsoft Copilot Jumpstart Partner Program. This recognition stands as Microsoft’s highest distinction for partners who demonstrate exceptional Copilot-specific...
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The latest recognition of Reply as a Prioritised Tier Partner in the Microsoft Copilot Jumpstart Partner Program marks a critical milestone—not only for Reply and its Microsoft-focused subsidiaries, WM Reply and Valorem Reply—but also for the broader digital transformation landscape. This...
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Microsoft’s most recent year-end financial results have electrified the technology sector, with industry watchers labeling the company’s growth as not merely impressive, but unparalleled in its history. Underscoring this performance is a narrative that’s increasingly shaping the global...
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Recognition of Reply and its Microsoft-focused companies as a Prioritised Tier Partner in the Microsoft Copilot Jumpstart Partner Program marks a notable milestone in the evolving landscape of AI-powered business transformation. With WM Reply and Valorem Reply, the organization demonstrates both...
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Ascension through the competitive ranks of the Microsoft Copilot Jumpstart Partner Program marks a significant milestone not just for Reply, but for the evolving global ecosystem of artificial intelligence solutions tightly woven into Microsoft’s enterprise platforms. Reply, powered by the...
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