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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.

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Singapore consumers trust AI, but privacy concerns still linger

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Singapore consumers are optimistic about AI’s benefits but remain concerned about privacy and prefer human interaction in customer service.
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Getac launches S510AD rugged AI laptop for demanding field work

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Getac unveils the S510AD rugged laptop with AMD Ryzen AI, designed for demanding fieldwork across sectors like automotive and defence, launching November.
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Shippit launches AI platform to help retailers close delivery gap

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Shippit launches AI platform across Australia and New Zealand to help retailers close the AUD $18 billion delivery gap and boost online sales.
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LG unveils 5 Garment TrueSteam Styler for smart home care

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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LG launches the 5 Garment TrueSteam Styler in Australia, a smart steam closet for delicate fabrics, priced at AUD $3,499 and controllable via an app.
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AMD unveils Ryzen Embedded 9000 chips for industrial systems

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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AMD launches Ryzen Embedded 9000 Series processors, built on Zen 5, for robust, scalable performance in industrial automation and machine vision systems.
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Glovo adopts Celonis platform to boost finance efficiency & insight

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Glovo has adopted Celonis' Process Intelligence platform to enhance finance efficiency and enable strategic insights across its operations spanning 25 countries.
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Honeywell & LS Electric partner to boost data centre energy use

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Honeywell and LS Electric partner to create AI-powered energy storage and power management systems, aiming to improve data centre efficiency and sustainability globally.
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Experts urge data focus as Payday Super reform nears launch

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Experts urge focus on robust data systems for Australia’s Payday Super reform, aiming for timely, accurate super payments from July 2026 launch.
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Semperis unveils free unified identity crisis response solution

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Semperis launches Ready1, a free unified solution to help organisations swiftly recover and manage identity system crises after cyberattacks.
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Barracuda unveils Research hub to bolster cyber risk response

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Barracuda has launched Barracuda Research, a new hub aimed at simplifying cyber risk response with AI-driven threat intelligence and incident analysis.
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WhatsApp 'vote for my child' scam spreads across Europe

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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A WhatsApp scam called 'Vote for my child' is spreading across Europe, tricking users into sharing codes and demanding money, warns Bitdefender.
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Australians embrace Black Friday as key event for festive savings

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Over half of Australians plan to shop on Black Friday, with many parents using the event to get an early start on Christmas gifts and festive savings.
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Seeing Machines wins USD $1.8m order for AI driver monitoring

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Seeing Machines secures USD $1.8m order to supply AI-driven Guardian Backup-driver Monitoring Systems for North American autonomous vehicle fleet expansion.
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AI adoption grows in Australia & New Zealand but skills lag

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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AI adoption is rising fast in Australia and New Zealand, but most workers lack training, hindering businesses from realising true benefits of the technology.
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Boomi Agentstudio drives surge in global AI agent deployments

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Boomi's Agentstudio has seen over 50,000 AI agents deployed globally this year, driving a tenfold rise in enterprises operationalising AI at scale.
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Kytec rebrands & expands managed IT services for SMB AI growth

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Kytec has rebranded and expanded its managed IT services to help Australian SMBs adopt AI-driven transformations and stay competitive in the evolving market.
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AI & tech integration set to reshape hotels by 2026, says report

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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A new report forecasts AI-driven tech and unified strategies will transform hotel operations by 2026, boosting innovation, sustainability and guest experiences.
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SAP Concur & Amex GBT create unified AI travel platform

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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SAP Concur and Amex GBT have launched Complete, a unified AI-powered travel and expense platform set to transform corporate business travel globally.
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Australian firms top cyber threat detection but face alert fatigue

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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Australian firms lead globally in spotting cyberattacks with lateral movement but struggle with alert fatigue, false positives, and costly downtime.
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Australian businesses overestimate cyber recovery as losses soar

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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A survey reveals Australian businesses greatly overestimate cyber recovery abilities, facing frequent attacks and costly downtime amid rising AI-related risks.