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Sean Mitchell
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Having started his career at Renaissance. Sean joined Apple in Melbourne for a number of years before working in the media space. This started with Review Publishing and later the tech publisher IDG Communications. In 2006 he was involved in the launch of The Channel magazine. As they say – the rest is history.

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OpenAI launches GPT-5.1 Instant & Thinking upgrades for ChatGPT

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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OpenAI launches GPT-5.1 Instant and Thinking models in ChatGPT, enhancing accuracy, personalisation and adaptive reasoning for users.
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Gallagher Security doubles goal, raising $7,000 for cancer research

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Gallagher Security raised over USD $7,000 for breast cancer research, more than doubling its initial goal during the Security Meets Solidarity campaign.
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Queensland tech workforce set to double, adding 200,000 jobs by 2035

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Queensland's tech workforce is set to double by 2035, adding 200,000 jobs and boosting its AUD $15 billion contribution to the economy.
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AI-fuelled data centre spend to hit USD $1 trillion by 2030

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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AI-driven investments will push annual data centre IT and facility spending to USD $1 trillion by 2030, up from USD $290 billion in 2024.
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Australian firms face rising data loss threats amid AI adoption

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Australian firms face rising data loss risks from human error and AI adoption, with 57% blaming staff mistakes amid surging data and security threats.
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Fusion5 named global finalist for 2025 Dynamics 365 Service award

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Fusion5 is a global finalist for the 2025 Microsoft Dynamics 365 Service Partner of the Year Award, recognised for rapid AI-driven customer service solutions.
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Hitachi & Radware launch AI cloud defence against DDoS attacks

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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network security
Hitachi Solutions and Radware have launched an AI-powered cloud service to protect Japanese firms from a sharp rise in sophisticated DDoS attacks targeting applications and APIs.
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Retailers face surge in AI-driven cyber threats & supply chain risks

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Nearly half of retailers face rising AI-driven cyber attacks, with just 25% prepared for these sophisticated threats amid growing supply chain security concerns.
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Dell boosts PowerProtect with new cyber resilience updates

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Dell Technologies upgrades its PowerProtect portfolio with new features to strengthen cyber resilience across cloud, edge, and hybrid environments for organisations.
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How Ridiculous sells 115,000 iced teas in 30 days worldwide

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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YouTube group How Ridiculous sold 115,000 sugar-free iced teas in 30 days, topping Amazon US charts and selling out in Australia swiftly.
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Australian firms face world’s highest cyberattack rate & losses

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Australian firms face world's highest rate of cyberattacks, with 85% suffering major impacts and many paying ransoms exceeding USD $1 million.
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Reolink unveils up to 55% off smart security cameras for Black Friday

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Reolink slashes prices up to 55% on smart security cameras, including the Argus Eco Pro, in its Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals.
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Caring Hands Health Care earns ISO certifications for safety & quality

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Caring Hands Health Care secured ISO 9001 and ISO 45001 certifications, enhancing its quality management and occupational health and safety standards.
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Fluent Commerce unveils server to boost AI in retail queries

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Fluent Commerce launches MCP Server to link AI agents with retail backend systems, speeding up order queries and boosting customer service efficiency.
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Emirates Flight Catering transforms data management for efficiency

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Emirates Flight Catering adopts Informatica’s cloud-based data platform to boost efficiency, supplier collaboration and sustainability in its meal production.
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Rockwell Automation launches SecureOT to boost industrial cybersecurity

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Rockwell Automation launches SecureOT, a cybersecurity suite enhancing industrial safety by boosting asset visibility and compliance for operational technology systems.
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AI & ransomware reshape cyber threat landscape, report finds

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Rapid7's report reveals cyber threats evolving with AI-powered phishing, rising ransomware alliances, and faster exploitation of vulnerabilities worldwide.
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Willow named finalist for Microsoft education award for AI use

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Willow is a finalist for the 2025 Microsoft Education Partner of the Year Award, recognised for using AI to optimise campus operations and sustainability.
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Adobe introduces Brand Concierge, AI-first solution for personalised customer experiences

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Adobe launches Brand Concierge, an AI platform to centralise creative assets and deliver personalised, brand-compliant content across customer journeys.
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PAK'nSAVE's digital price check marks two years of savings

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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PAK'nSAVE celebrates two years of its Top 50 Price Check campaign using dynamic digital ads to showcase weekly grocery savings versus Woolworths stores.