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Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas
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With a background in media, JP is the definition of a tech nerd. After a stint as a journo, he's moved on to marketing but in his spare time, he still loves deep-diving into the best of tech, games, and films. You can chat to JP about anything from the latest console releases to supercomputer teraFLOPs and he'll be sure to have an opinion.

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Wi-Fi signal strength vs Wi-Fi speed: How to get the most out of your network

Wed, 10th Apr 2019
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Understanding the balance between Wi-Fi signal strength and speed is essential for top-notch performance. Ruckus offers a unique, math-based approach.
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Why Australian employees are unafraid of automation

Thu, 4th Apr 2019
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planning
Australian workers are embracing automation rather than fearing it, with 88% having automated tasks and 81% ready to reskill, finds a Blue Prism report.
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Exclusive: How the channel can take advantage of cloud communications

Mon, 1st Apr 2019
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contact centre
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ingram micro
Ingram Micro NZ, 8x8 and Tradewinds discuss the state of cloud communications in ANZ and the channel opportunity it presents.
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Slingshot warned for misleading discount claims

Thu, 28th Mar 2019
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commerce commission
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retail
Slingshot faces a warning from the Commerce Commission, accused of misleading customers about a 10% discount for bundling broadband and electricity services.
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Kiwi environmental entrepreneurs win global grant

Thu, 28th Mar 2019
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microsoft
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microsoft azure
Sustainable Coastlines, a non-profit in New Zealand, has been awarded an AI for Earth grant by Microsoft to help clean up beaches.
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How Adobe, Microsoft and SAP aim to transform CX

Thu, 28th Mar 2019
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
The three partners outlined a common approach and set of resources for customers in an initial announcement last September.
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Adobe, Microsoft and LinkedIn join forces to accelerate account-based experiences

Wed, 27th Mar 2019
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martech
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microsoft
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adobe
Adobe, Microsoft, and LinkedIn have partnered to accelerate account-based experiences through new marketing solution integrations.
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How Adobe and ServiceNow aim to advance customer experience management

Wed, 27th Mar 2019
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crm
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cx
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martech
Adobe and ServiceNow partner to create a comprehensive view of customer data & improve customer experiences.
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Vector penalised $3.5 million for excessive levels of power outages

Mon, 25th Mar 2019
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vector
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commerce commission
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best practice
Auckland's Vector Limited has been fined $3.575m for excessive power outages, breaching network quality standards.
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SAS partners with NVIDIA on deep learning and computer vision

Fri, 22nd Mar 2019
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SAS partners with NVIDIA to bring AI into businesses. The companies will collaborate in machine learning and natural language processing.
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How NVIDIA aims to kick-start next-gen gaming

Fri, 22nd Mar 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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software development
Integrating into game engines new features such as real-time ray tracing can accelerate the development process.
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Why businesses must embrace automation to ensure success

Fri, 22nd Mar 2019
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it automation
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data-driven automation
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upstream
With 45% of workers forecasted to be self-employed by 2023, businesses must embrace automation or risk falling behind, says Upstream Solutions CEO Scott Crosby.
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TYAN unveils new inference-optimised GPU platforms with NVIDIA T4 accelerators

Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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ai
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nvidia
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vm
TYAN unveils server platforms supporting NVIDIA GPU accelerators for deep learning, inference and rendering workloads.
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How Cognata and NVIDIA enable autonomous vehicle simulation

Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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cartech
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nvidia
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self-driving cars
Cognata teams with NVIDIA to enhance AV simulation, using AI to develop realistic traffic scenarios on the powerful DRIVE Constellation platform.
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Kinetica launches a new active analytics platform

Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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nvidia
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kinetica
Kinetica launches first complete active analytics platform, enabling businesses to build smart analytical applications at scale.
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Inspur announces AI edge computing server with NVIDIA GPUs

Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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ai
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edge ai
Inspur unveils a robust AI edge server, optimised for extreme conditions and AI-intensive tasks like autonomous vehicles.
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NVIDIA’s virtual proving ground for validating autonomous vehicles

Wed, 20th Mar 2019
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cartech
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nvidia
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self-driving cars
The cloud-based platform enables millions of miles to be driven in virtual worlds across a broad range of scenarios.
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Unity and NVIDIA announce real-time ray tracing across industries

Wed, 20th Mar 2019
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nvidia
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unity
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Unity partners with NVIDIA to offer real-time ray tracing, enhancing photorealism in design, engineering, and marketing with NVIDIA RTX technology.
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NVIDIA announces Jetson Nano: A US$99 tiny, yet mighty AI computer

Wed, 20th Mar 2019
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nvidia
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gtc
NVIDIA launches Jetson Nano, an AI computer that brings the power of AI to developers, makers, and enthusiasts for just $99.
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How Dotscience aims to deliver end-to-end governance

Wed, 20th Mar 2019
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ai models
At NVIDIA GTC 2019, Dotscience unveiled their container on NVIDIA NGC, set to revolutionise AI governance with end-to-end tracing and collaboration tools.