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AI’s big stories over summer

AI’s big stories over summer

by Andrew Hunt | Feb 1, 2025 | AI, IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

A month is a long time in the world of AI, so we thought we’d share some of the AI news highlights. Deepseek The big highlight has to be the emergence of Deepseek. Whether it builds on OpenAi and others, or whether it is entirely new is being wrangled over, but the...
Where do you think AI will take us in 2025?  Do your picks match ours?

Where do you think AI will take us in 2025? Do your picks match ours?

by Andrew Hunt | Jan 10, 2025 | AI, IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

Artificial Intelligence has been the IT and business topic of 2024. “What’s next, How can we use it, should we be afraid of it” have been the big questions. Now we’re in a new year.    what are the new trends we need to ready for? Introducing the concept of agentic...
TEN things the government says you need to know about your cyber-security defence

TEN things the government says you need to know about your cyber-security defence

by Andrew Hunt | Dec 31, 2024 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

Regular readers will be a little tired of hearing us talk about cyber-risk and the threat of hackers.  You’ll forgive us a little because we see the impact when events happen, and we spend our days protecting our clients to keep them safe.    But we’re...
Not loving the new Outlook?

Not loving the new Outlook?

by Andrew Hunt | Dec 16, 2024 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

Microsoft have been pushing out a new version of Outlook for a while now. You’ve seen the toggle offering the chance to trial it. It seems to be an acquired taste and we’ve seen a few people revert to the old ‘classic’ version. Microsoft have been encouraging us to...
What do Microsoft’s Upcoming 2025 Security Enhancements for Windows mean for you?

What do Microsoft’s Upcoming 2025 Security Enhancements for Windows mean for you?

by Andrew Hunt | Nov 21, 2024 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

In response to the significant CrowdStrike meltdown last summer, which exposed some critical vulnerabilities in the Windows platform, Microsoft is set to introduce a series of further security updates in 2025. The meltdown, caused by a flawed update, led to widespread...
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