About Catherine
Catherine Knowles
Journalist
Currently working as a freelance writer and content creator, Catherine has a keen interest in all areas of technology and storytelling in our digital age. Having worked with a number of businesses and people across media, education, publishing and communications, Catherine has a definite respect for common sense, great content and turning ideas into reality.
Stories by Catherine - Page 10
Bendigo Bank adopts Google Cloud AI to boost staff skills & security
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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fintech
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cx
Bendigo Bank partners with Google Cloud to harness AI and enhance cybersecurity, boosting staff skills and streamlining services for 2.9 million customers.
Subzero Engineering launches APAC hub in Vietnam for growth
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Subzero Engineering has opened a new manufacturing and R&D hub in Ho Chi Minh City to boost data centre solutions and growth across the APAC region.
AI drives productivity & resilience in global warehouse sector
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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data science
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partner programmes
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supply chain
AI is now integral to 60% of warehouses globally, boosting productivity and resilience while reshaping workforces, reveals research by Mecalux and MIT.
UK M&A migrations heighten Microsoft 365 security & AI risks
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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ai
UK firms face growing Microsoft 365 security and AI risks amid surging M&A migrations, with 43% citing security as their biggest challenge, says ShareGate.
Umbraco 17 launches with load balancing & semantic search focus
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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ecm
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martech
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erp
Umbraco 17 launches with load balancing and semantic search, enhancing collaborative editing and custom search for enterprises using its CMS platform.
Australian workers lack AI support as job security fears grow
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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ai
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millennials
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gen z
Seven in ten Australian workers feel unprepared for AI at work, with most employers failing to offer training amid growing job security fears.
AI-powered cybercrime to become fully automated by 2026
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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malware
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ransomware
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hybrid cloud
By 2026, AI will power fully automated cyber attacks, escalating the scale and speed of online threats, warns Trend Micro's latest forecast.
TerraPay launches Xend to link wallets, banks & cards globally
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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crypto
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risk & compliance
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payment technologies
TerraPay launches Xend, a global payments network linking wallets, banks and cards for seamless cross-border transactions with Swift integration.
Reconomy & Polytag partner to boost UK recycling transparency
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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supply chain
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integration
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waste management
Reconomy partners with Polytag to enhance UK recycling transparency by installing UV tag tech at Casepak, aiding brands with real-time packaging recycling data.
Firgun Ventures launches with $70m for quantum tech innovation
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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quantum computing
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cybersecurity
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google
Firgun Ventures launches with $70m fund to back early-stage quantum tech firms, aiming to scale innovations in computing, sensing and cryptography globally.
Cybersecurity, AI & sustainable IT top digital priorities
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
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iot
UK and Ireland firms prioritise cybersecurity, AI adoption, and sustainable IT strategies as they gear up for evolving digital workplaces in 2024.
Waracle acquires HackSoft to boost workforce and digital expertise
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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martech
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open source
UK digital consultancy Waracle expands into Europe with the acquisition of Sofia-based HackSoft, boosting its workforce to 265 and enhancing tech expertise.
Techcombank backs Vietnam A.I. Challenge with $1 million fund
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
Techcombank funds Vietnam's National A.I. Challenge with $1 million scholarships to boost local AI talent and digital innovation nationwide.
Intuit & SISS launch Open Banking data feeds for QuickBooks
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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fintech
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martech
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financial systems
Intuit Australia partners with SISS to launch Open Banking feeds for QuickBooks, enhancing real-time banking integration under CDR with major banks live.
UK shoppers trust AI agents as much as luxury websites for advice
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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cx
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martech
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ai
UK shoppers trust AI agents for product advice as much as luxury brand websites, rating them more reliable than stores, social media, or influencers.
Revolut hits $75 billion valuation in employee share sale
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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fintech
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ai
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nvidia
Revolut’s employee share sale values the fintech at $75 billion, with revenue up 72% to $4 billion and expansion into Mexico, Colombia, and India.
AI Singapore & Alibaba unveil regional model for 1,200 languages
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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llms
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
AI Singapore and Alibaba launch Qwen-SEA-LION-v4, a large language model supporting 1,200 Southeast Asian languages to boost regional AI inclusivity.
‘The AI hype has value’: SAP’s Muhammad Alam speaks to the ROI debate
Mon, 24th Nov 2025
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saas
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digital transformation
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hcm
SAP’s Muhammad Alam says AI delivers true ROI when embedded seamlessly into applications, breaking data silos and enhancing user experiences, not as a standalone application.
SAP and DalRae: Why standardisation isn't an enemy of innovation but an enabler
Mon, 24th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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public cloud
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llms
SAP’s adaptive AI architecture and clean core focus are driving flexible digital transformation in public and private sectors across Australia and New Zealand.
GNX+ update streamlines global internet service management
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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uc
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
GNX has updated its GNX+ platform, offering enterprises a streamlined, single-screen solution to manage global internet services across 190+ countries.