Field robot sales will hit $US11bn

Robotics will be key in helping to ease labor shortages The global agricultural sector is tackling a multitude of challenges, from climate change to population growth, and the growing demand for food. Robotics offer a much-needed solution, providing answers from vertical farms to drones. This has catalyzed the demand for…

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Organizations employ borderless technology talent

Borderless recruitment no longer an exception Fifty-eight percent of organizations report having at least some technology talent working in a fully remote borderless arrangement, according to a new Gartner, Inc. survey. This number has doubled in the past three years. Gartner defines borderless workforce as talent working remotely from different…

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Transforming the travel and tourism industry

Service robotics industry to reach $US216bn in 2023 The service robotics industry is set to register a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21.5 per cent to reach $US216 billion in 2030, driven by investments across consumer facing industries, including travel and tourism. The overall robotics industry is set to…

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Operation Guardian expanded to protect stolen information

Operation Guardian will be actively monitoring the clear, dark, and deep web The AFP is aware that distressing and very personal information has been released on the dark web and has immediately taken measures, including covert techniques, to identify further criminal activity. Investigators within the AFP’s Cyber Command are working…

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Vodafone partners with IBM to prepare for the quantum era

Vodafone looking to explore quantum computing IBM announced today at the IBM Quantum Summit 2022 that Vodafone Group is collaborating with IBM on quantum-safe cybersecurity, and joining the IBM Quantum Network, which will give the company cloud access to IBM’s advanced quantum computing systems, as well as IBM’s industry-leading quantum expertise. The…

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Hong Kong speeds up Asia talent race

Hong Kong is lowering property taxes and relaxing visa requirements Hong Kong is expected to roll out more schemes on talent attraction to stay competitive in Asia, industry experts said during a Fintech Week satellite event discussion hosted by Payment Asia. Hong Kong Fintech Week has successfully kicked off on October 31 at the…

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Digital transformation in marketing

Roadmap 2022 spans 6 major marketing segments Miaozhen Academy of Marketing Science (MAMS) has recently released Digital Transformation in Marketing: A Roadmap 2022 (“Roadmap 2022”), a ground-breaking research report that is updated annually. This marks the second year that the roadmap has been released. Digital Transformation in Marketing: A Roadmap 2021, by systematically identifying paths for digital…

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Service robotics industry to reach $US216bn

Advances in AI will also improve robotic intelligence The service robotics industry is set to register a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21.5 per cent to reach $US216 billion in 2030, driven by investments across consumer facing industries, including travel and tourism. The overall robotics industry is set to…

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Advanced persistent cybercrime enables new wave of attacks

FortiGuard Labs predicts convergence of advanced persistent threat methods Fortinet, a global leader in broad, integrated, and automated cybersecurity solutions, has unveiled predictions from the FortiGuard Labs global threat intelligence and research team about the cyberthreat landscape for the next 12 months and beyond. From quickly evolving Cybercrime-as-a-Service (CaaS)-fuelled attacks to new…

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System integrators to implement SD-WAN migration

Cloud managed SD-WAN services adoption is set to increase According to findings from International Data Corporation ’s recent research report 45 per cent of Indian enterprises would prefer working with Managed IT Service Providers or Systems Integrators and 36 per cent of Indian enterprises will prefer working with equipment of technology vendors…

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