IBRSiQ April 2026
In April, rising ICT costs and AI complexity drive a shift toward data-led licensing, risk-based funding, and federated governance to ensure value.
IBRS Advisor Team
13 May, 2026
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Thought Leadership: The AI Myth vs. The Layoff Reality: Why Bad Investments, Not Automation, Are Driving Job Cuts
Recent layoffs stem from poor investment strategies and velocity-over-productivity traps, not AI automation. Success requires human-led oversight and intelligent integration.
Su Jella
7 May, 2026
Thought Leadership – The Comparative Advantage: Why the Future of Work is Human-Led
AI offers efficiency, but risks work intensification. Success requires a human-led ‘cyborg model’ to ensure technology empowers teams without eroding well-being.
Su Jella
7 April, 2026
IBRSiQ March 2026
In March, clients are prioritising AI-driven operational efficiency, cyber maturity, and ERP optimisation while ensuring ICT investments deliver measurable, strategic business value.
IBRS Advisor Team
25 March, 2026
VENDORiQ: Atlassian Slashes Staff – Is AI the Employee Assassin, or Just Management’s Scapegoat?
ICT vendors are maskng fiscal mismanagement and high AI infrastructure costs by framing mass redundancies as strategic AI-driven shifts.
Joseph Sweeney
13 March, 2026
Australia’s AI Blueprint: A Strategic Power Play
Australia’s AI Plan prioritises sovereign capability and green data centres, yet lacks funding and mandatory regulation to ensure public trust.
Su Jella
10 March, 2026
IBRSiQ February 2026
February focuses on pivoting from adoption to pragmatics, prioritising operational excellence, rigorous AI governance, and cost-optimised infrastructure to secure tangible value.
IBRS Advisor Team
3 March, 2026
IBRSiQ December 2025
December’s focus shifts toward pragmatic governance, balancing AI adoption and cyber resilience by simplifying processes and prioritising foundational security controls.
IBRS Advisor Team
5 January, 2026
VENDORiQ: Will the Rush to AI Fragment the HCM Landscape?
Acquisitions like Workday-Paradox risk fragmenting HCM with new data silos, demanding unified AI governance and local compliance scrutiny.
IBRS Advisor Team
8 October, 2025