Productivity stories
Shortages of training data and engineering effort are slowing industrial vision AI projects, prompting Nvidia to package reusable blueprints for developers.
The survey points to costly delays and missed messages as staff juggle seven channels, with frontline workers saying voice remains quickest in urgent cases.
Financial institutions could cut manual matching by 95% as the updated system also shortens routine reconciliation setup to under 30 minutes.
The funding will help MDOTM hire and expand overseas as demand grows for AI tools that cut manual portfolio work at financial firms.
Finance teams will be able to handle overseas supplier payments inside onPhase, as the software maker adds TransferMate as its exclusive partner.
The deal aims to cut failed bookings and speed supplier payouts across Agoda's global travel network, where cross-border payments are complex.
Vendor reviews could be cut from days to minutes as the new AI tool centralises evidence and automates lower-risk approvals.
Employees across APJ are missing clear career pathways, fuelling attrition, slower hiring and weaker leadership pipelines as internal mobility stalls.
More than half of logistics leaders say delivery operations still need major improvement, underscoring a gulf between AI plans and frontline reality.
Poor-quality data can derail AI projects, leaving businesses with biased predictions, weak insights and higher compliance risk.
Banks and credit unions are using MANTL to speed up onboarding as deposits grow and branch staff save more than 1 million hours.
Enterprise users can cut costs and errors by matching AI to the task, as foundation models still struggle with repeatable workflows.
Rising cost pressures are forcing factories to curb recruitment, even as most turn to AI to streamline operations and protect output.
More than 1,000 UK Co-op stores will keep receiving deliveries under GXO's transport contract, now extended to span over 20 years.
The deal should reduce Footasylum's upfront costs and speed up its move to a denser goods-to-person system before peak trading.
The retailer will cut reconciliation work and gain a single view of sales as it unifies online and in-store transactions across 11 Malaysian outlets.
The Queensland trials suggest drone herding could ease labour pressures on remote cattle stations, while keeping stockmen central to the task.
Lower costs and support income helped Panasonic New Zealand swing back to a small profit even as revenue slid to NZD $90.8 million.
The cloud migration should cut system overhead and give staff faster access to information as Unison modernises back-office operations across its network.
Small businesses face rising scam losses and AI-driven fraud as the association urges mandatory reporting and tougher platform obligations.