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Technology
Employees are being increasingly encouraged by their employer to use generative AI for commonplace and routine tasks.
AI is revolutionising the way that cyber criminals work and boosting fraud risks, a cyber security firm has warned.
It can be difficult to realise the benefits of AI without first fostering a culture that embraces change and allays AI-related fears.
With announcements coming out of the US thick and fast, it’s a good time for exporters to invest in tools to manage compliance complexity.
Scam prevention efforts are proving successful, with reported losses falling by almost 26 per cent throughout 2024.
AI integration is set to accelerate for businesses in 2025, accompanied by increased investment in cyber security, according to the bank’s latest Business Insights.
Climate Zero and Carbon Neutral have joined forces in a move to merge carbon accounting and offsets to make sustainability attainable for Australian businesses.
Increasing adoption of artificial intelligence could lead to a significant uptick in business innovation and profitability, an international survey has revealed.
The hype for AI is growing among accounting firms and usage is becoming more widespread, a recent survey has found.
As the digitisation of the Australian workplace continues to increase, ethical questions around data, privacy, and the surveillance of workers are being asked – with increasing demand for safety protections.