Creativity stories
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Creative & media agencies struggle with slow growth in 2023
4 days ago
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growth
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european
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creativity
Creative and media agencies in the UK and Europe face slow growth in 2023, with 58% struggling to gain new business amid client pressure to deliver more for less.
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Figma launches AI-driven tools with strong privacy focus
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encryption
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martech
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cdp
Figma unveils AI-driven features to boost design efficiency and creativity, while emphasizing strong data privacy and security measures in AI model development.
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AI advances spark both optimism & apprehension worldwide
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cdp
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martech
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ai
Advances in AI spark both optimism and worry, with experts debating its impact on marketing, democracy, and human existence.
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Study shows artists & designers embrace AI despite fears
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it training
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ai
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research
Eight in ten artists worry AI will take their jobs, yet many are embracing its benefits, recognising it as essential for future generations, research finds.
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The good and bad: What AI means for the future of New Zealand
This month
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edutech
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uc
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ai
New Zealand AI expert Heitor Gomes explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping job markets and raises ethical concerns, urging Kiwis to stay ahead.
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AI transforms artistic creation; 40% of artists use new tech
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ai
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digital art
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productivity
As AI proves its worth in the creative process, 40% of artists now embrace its potential to ease workflows and explore new artistic frontiers.
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How Generative AI can be turbocharged with knowledge graphs
Last month
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data analytics
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it automation
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iam
Generative AI's power is amplified by knowledge graphs, making tools like ChatGPT and Google's Gemini smarter, reducing errors, and combating biases, thus revolutionising industries.
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Adobe reveals groundbreaking AI in Acrobat for enhanced PDFs
Last month
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devops
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ecm
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martech
Adobe unveils AI-powered tools in Acrobat from 18 June 2024, enabling users to create and edit images within PDFs using text prompts via Adobe Firefly.
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Employees report increased positivity towards AI in the workplace
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ai
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avanade
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transparency
A new Avanade report reveals Microsoft Copilot for M365 boosts workplace communication and creativity but raises concerns over transparency and original thinking.
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Canon Oceania launches 2024 Grants Program with AUD $40,000 fund
Last month
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edutech
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digital entertainment
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video
Canon Oceania’s 2024 Grants Program has launched, offering AUD $40,000 to support educational, community, and environmental initiatives across Australia and New Zealand.
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Canon NZ launches 2024 Grants Program with $20,000 in funds
Last month
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edutech
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funding
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community
Canon New Zealand's 2024 Grants Program offers $20,000 in funding to support initiatives in education, community, environment, and introduces a cultural category.
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Australian firms see gap in AI readiness - Vision vs Reality
Last month
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leadership
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transparency
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strategy
A new WE Communications study reveals Australian firms' struggle to turn AI enthusiasm into action, highlighting gaps in readiness, strategy, and internal communication.
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Digital content and the race to win ‘audience attention’
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advertising
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sales
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microsoft
With human attention spans plummeting to eight seconds, brands must innovate to capture and retain audiences. How can they ensure they're truly winning this race?.
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ASUS unveils new suite of AI-powered Copilot+ laptops
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ai
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personal computing devices
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mobility
ASUS has launched AI-driven Copilot+ PCs, showcasing ProArt, Zenbook, and Vivobook models designed for creators, gamers, and mainstream users.
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Canva unveils major expansion of enterprise offerings
Mon, 27th May 2024
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it training
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hcm
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ai
Canva unveils its biggest platform upgrade in a decade at LA's Canva Create event, expanding enterprise services with new tools for productivity and creativity.
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Dell launches new AI-powered laptops with extreme battery life
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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peripherals
Dell unveils AI-driven laptops featuring extraordinary battery life and advanced on-device AI capabilities, targeting both consumers and professionals.
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Xsolla report reveals video game industry trends & EU regulatory shifts
Fri, 17th May 2024
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personal computing devices
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game developers
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apple
Xsolla's latest report spotlights game development trends, EU regulations favouring developers, and a 25% job growth prediction in the industry by 2032.
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Adobe reveals new AI-powered mobile app, Adobe Express
Fri, 19th Apr 2024
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martech
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digital entertainment
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ai
Adobe unveils its AI-powered mobile content creation app, Adobe Express, optimising social content creation with innovative features like Text to Image and Generative Fill.
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Arrow Electronics expands Copilot for Microsoft 365 to EMEA partners
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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public cloud
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risk & compliance
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ai
Arrow Electronics expands access to the AI-enhanced Copilot for Microsoft 365 via its ArrowSphere Cloud to EMEA region partners, maximising potential opportunities.
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Unlocking leadership excellence in the digital age: Satya Nadella's blueprint for tech leaders
Tue, 16th Apr 2024
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microsoft
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linkedin
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leadership
Satya Nadella’s leadership ethos, combining authenticity, empathy, and intent, redefines success in the digital era, transforming both Microsoft's journey and tech industry paradigms.