VENDORiQ: Google’s Sovereign AI push
Google’s new sovereign AI capability in Australia, with Gemini 2.5 Flash processing locally, addresses data residency concerns for regulated industries, strengthening GCP’s market position.
Google’s new sovereign AI capability in Australia, with Gemini 2.5 Flash processing locally, addresses data residency concerns for regulated industries, strengthening GCP’s market position.
Benchmarking AI with strategic games offers a transparent, dynamic assessment of reasoning and adaptability beyond static, traditional tests.
Accenture has announced an agreement to acquire Australian cyber security leader CyberCX in a landmark deal reportedly valued at over $1 billion.
Blue Connections clients must actively manage the acquisition by Atturra, reviewing contracts and engaging with the new leadership to ensure service continuity.
Orica’s SAP S/4HANA migration from Azure to Google Cloud shows that switching cloud providers can improve performance, cut costs, and enable AI-driven insights.
Figma’s successful IPO signals a robust design software market, potentially encouraging competitors to also go public soon.
Adobe Firefly’s evolution into a generative video hub boosts efficiency, but organisations must balance this with robust governance and skill development to avoid a deluge of poor-quality, off-brand content.
Knowby’s AI-driven knowledge platform is primed for global success by scaling its solution, expanding partnerships, and integrating with enterprise systems, despite a competitive market.
Salesforce’s Agentforce 3.0 offers new observability for AI agents, but deeper, end-to-end workflow visibility is needed for complex multi-agent systems.