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Rocket Software unveils ContentEdge for safer GenAI
Rocket Software launches ContentEdge to give organisations safer GenAI access to sensitive unstructured data across hybrid environments.

ControlUp unveils multi-tenant DEX platform for MSPs
ControlUp has launched a multi-tenant digital experience platform and partner programme to help MSPs automate IT, boost CX and grow revenue.

South Korea probes loss of seized bitcoin in phishing attack

Ericsson's profit beats market view, plans $1.7 billion buyback

Kani & TransactPay expand data partnership for scale
Kani deepens its tie-up with TransactPay, adding Data-as-a-Service to streamline global payments data as the issuer ramps up scale.

Learning marketplace Preply raises $150 million to fuel global AI push
Language learning platform Preply secures $150 million to boost AI tools and global growth, valuing the business at $1.2 billion.

New book urges leaders to put AI accountability first
Kay Firth-Butterfield’s new book urges senior leaders to treat AI governance and accountability as core duties, not afterthoughts.

NCC Group, Delinea partner on managed PAM for AI era
NCC Group and Delinea launch managed privileged access service, targeting AI-era identity threats with Zero Trust, cloud-native controls.

New import set for debut as Wellington Phoenix take on high-flying Newcastle Jets
Giancarlo Italiano’s team will be looking to continue their momentum when they take on the in-form Newcastle Jets on Friday night.

How AI-powered log management unlocks observability
Companies that treat log data as strategic intelligence, not digital clutter, are unlocking faster recovery, resilience and innovation.

A Microsoft Office lifetime license now costs less than a single year of Microsoft 365
TL;DR: A Microsoft Office lifetime license now only costs $99.97 (reg. $249.99). Microsoft 365 subscriptions cost $99.99 per year at their absolute cheapest, and that’s a price you’re never done paying. If you want a way out, Microsoft is now allowing you to get a Microsoft Office 2024 lifetime license that works for Mac or PC,...

Person found dead, another in critical condition after 'serious' incident in Clutha
Police were called to an incident at 6.10pm.

GlobalLogic, Elektrobit deepen software-defined car push
GlobalLogic and Elektrobit are deepening their 15-year alliance to accelerate software-defined vehicles, safety, cyber security and HPC.

AI agents race ahead of governance, security & trust
AI agents surge into big business with scant oversight, leaving governance, security and trust frameworks struggling to keep pace.

GoTo boosts automotive platform with AI & Tekion link
GoTo adds AI Receptionist, deeper Tekion links and real-time reporting to its automotive platform to cut missed calls and speed service.

PayFit rolls out contextual HR AI copilot to staff
PayFit extends its contextual HR AI copilot to 220,000 staff, promising personalised, confidential answers on pay, leave and contracts.

Clever set-piece goal gives 10-man Auckland FC Pro League win over Bula FC
Auckland FC continued their perfect start to the Oceania Pro League with a 1-0 win over Bula FC at North Harbour Stadium on Friday night.

Road worker killed after being hit by vehicle identified as ‘wonderful kid’
Police have identified the road worker who died after being hit by a vehicle earlier this month.

Person hit by vehicle outside Christchurch Hospital
They have been seriously injured.

Riccarton Avenue eastbound closed after serious crash in Christchurch central
Pedestrian seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle.

One dead, one critically injured in serious incident in Clutha
Police called to Adams Flat Road address around 6.10pm, investigation ongoing.