Adoption of as-a-service or consumption-based models is increasing rapidly International Data Corporation ’s (IDC) new report finds that “Anything as a Service”, or XaaS, is quickly becoming the preferred delivery model for several products, tools, and technologies. As per IDC Future of Digital Infrastructure 2022 Global Sentiment Survey (India, n=100), almost…
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ICANN celebrates International Women’s Day
The ICANN community offers many opportunities to for women to take a seat at the table The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is celebrating an important milestone. For the first time in its 24-year history, the organization has two women at its highest positions. During the ICANN…
Read MoreTelecom companies to take lead in Metaverse services
Attempts to monetize the metaverse are already underway As the metaverse come closer to reality, telecommunication companies are in a unique position to capitalize on the trend by offering consumers a range of services in areas such as content aggregation, digital security, and device lifecycle management. With their vast infrastructures…
Read MoreWhat do the recent tech layoffs mean for CIOs
Appearances can be deceiving, as demand for tech talent still significantly exceeds supply Following numerous announcements of layoffs across the tech industry, many tech and business leaders have concluded that the tech talent crunch is over. Including the latest layoffs by Australian company, Atlassian. However, appearances can be deceiving, as…
Read MoreBrazilian digital bank sees ChatGPT as an ally
Efí concluded that AI could even be used to generate ideas from user feedback Since its launch, ChatGPT has attracted the attention of professionals from several fields. Efí, one of the major Brazilian fintechs, has gone further and started to use the system to optimize processes. A fan of the…
Read MoreTop four HR investment trends
HR leaders report HR technology is the top priority Nearly half of HR leaders cited HR technology as their top investment priority, according to a survey by Gartner, Inc. An October 2022 Gartner survey of 118 HR leaders revealed the other top investment areas for HR leaders in 2023 are:…
Read MoreSales leaders’ top priority for 2023
Most sales organizations face challenges with unifying their commercial strategies Sales leaders say that aligning commercial functions, such as sales and marketing strategies, is their top priority for 2023, according to a survey by Gartner, Inc. Gartner surveyed over 200 sales leaders in November and December 2022 to understand how…
Read MoreApple looks to disrupt BNPL market
Following the recent launch of Apple buy now pay later Ravi Sharma, Lead Banking & Payments Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “With the launch of its Apple Pay Later service, Apple looks to expand into the BNPL market in the US, as the service has…
Read MoreUnderutilised potential of OVPs
The return to office struggle is real An Office Value Proposition (OVP) can encourage staff to spend more time in the office, but a survey by recruitment and workforce solutions specialists Hays reveals it’s an underutilised tool. Hays conducted a LinkedIn poll to gauge the use and effectiveness of OVPs. Over 1,000 people responded,…
Read MoreCBA joins industry pilot to explore use cases for a CBDC
Two areas that have the most potential are real asset tokenisation and smart payments Following the announcement from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC), the Commonwealth Bank (CBA) has welcomed the opportunity to collaborate with both organisations and other industry participants to explore…
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