About Melania
Melania Watson
Interview Editor
Melania Watson is our Interview Editor for the TechDay editorial team. Starting her journalism career with Newshub as a Digital Reporter and Producer, she has a keen interest in technology, communication, and current affairs. Melania takes pride in conducting professional and in-depth interviews, which assist her in producing exclusive content that resonates with TechDay’s audience.
Stories by Melania - Page 31
Lion Parcel partners with Salesforce to boost AI-driven service
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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martech
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supply chain & logistics
Lion Parcel partners with Salesforce to enhance customer service using generative AI, reducing case resolution times by 73%.
CMC Markets joins Hewlett Packard Enterprise for cloud upgrade
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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hybrid cloud
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datacentre infrastructure
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fintech
CMC Markets has partnered with Hewlett Packard Enterprise to modernise its Australian operations using HPE GreenLake.
Tether secures $1.5m to expand tech operations globally
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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power / energy
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printing
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westpac
Tether has secured GBP $1.5 million funding to expand into Australia, the UK, and Europe, set to deploy its 10,000th sensor.
Wolters Kluwer launches tax & financial reporting software
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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data management
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data governance
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data collection
Wolters Kluwer has unveiled CCH Tagetik Tax Provision and Reporting, an advanced software to streamline tax and financial reporting for multinational companies.
Semperis appoints Nico Devoti to lead global tech partnerships
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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ransomware
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siem
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ai security
Semperis announces Nico Devoti as head of its Global Technology Partner Program, leveraging his 14-year Trellix experience to boost global cyber resilience.
Calls intensify for AI integration in national curriculum
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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edutech
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ai
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healthtech
Experts are calling for AI integration in the national curriculum, highlighting its necessity to prepare Generation Alpha for future digital landscapes.
Powerco joins Chorus to enhance Coromandel fibre network
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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uc
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power / energy
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cleantech
Powerco partners with Chorus to use spare capacity on its new 164-kilometre dark fibre network in the Coromandel, enhancing power reliability and connectivity.
Unauthorised discounts cost fleet companies millions yearly
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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data science
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fleet management
Fleet operators in New Zealand are losing thousands annually due to unauthorised discounts and poor pricing practices, according to FOYI.
Cloudera reveals observability solutions for secure networks
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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public cloud
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genai
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data privacy
Cloudera has launched Cloudera Observability Premium On-Premises and Cloudera Observability Premium for Public Cloud Data Hub.
Celonis & Emporix partner on AI-powered optimisation engine
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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low-code
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no-code
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software development
Celonis and Emporix unveil the AI-driven Emporix Orchestration Engine, promising real-time, end-to-end process optimisation with Celonis' Process Intelligence.
Bridgewise launches AI-powered analysis for global funds
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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ai
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transparency
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ml
Bridgewise has unveiled an AI-powered analysis solution for ETFs and mutual funds, offering insights into 12,000 global funds to help investors make informed decisions.
HR Path secures massive €500 million investment from Ardian
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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expansion
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cagr
HR Path has secured a landmark EUR €500 million investment from Ardian, fuelling its expansion and service enhancement in the Asia Pacific region.
AI breakthroughs: Curing dementia, bringing back the dead
Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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ai
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healthtech
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ethics
Ever wanted to communicate with someone after they have passed? Well, one company is allowing people to do exactly that.
Expert warns 'global race' towards AI supremacy must stop now
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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ai
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healthtech
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ai models
AI safety expert Justin Olive is urging immediate action to address the rising challenges in AI safety, highlighting the need for strong regulatory frameworks.
One NZ adopts Google AI for robust cybersecurity strategy
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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uc
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siem
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soc
One New Zealand has adopted Google Security Operations to bolster its cybersecurity with AI, aiming to future-proof its systems and enhance threat detection.
New Relic launches AI-driven digital experience monitoring tool
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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web applications
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new relic
New Relic has unveiled the first fully-integrated, AI-driven Digital Experience Monitoring solution in Sydney, promising to prevent digital disruptions.
D2L launches Achievement+ to advance education
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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schools
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students
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brightspace
D2L has launched Achievement+, to aid institutions in adopting a competency-based education model, allowing learners to progress at their own pace.
Salus Ventures 'delighted' with Archie Judd's appointment
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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ai
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m&a
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national security
Salus Ventures has appointed Archie Judd to bolster its investment team, enhancing Australia's national resilience through deep technology.
Sports mode activated: Samsung's Galaxy Watch7 & Watch Ultra
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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smartphones
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ai
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healthtech
Samsung has launched the Galaxy Watch7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra, featuring advanced AI health monitoring and durable designs.
Research reveals Kiwi travellers' outdated security methods
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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martech
As Kiwis head abroad for warmer weather and events like the Olympics, Mastercard research urges a modern approach to travel security.