2024 was a breakthrough year for AI, both globally and here in Australia. Contributions to public generative AI projects on GitHub in Australia surged by 65% in 2024, signalling a promising trajectory for the nation’s productivity and economic growth. We saw businesses transition from experimenting with AI to adopting and implementing it, unlocking the benefits of enhanced productivity, competitiveness, and growth. As we enter 2025, here are my AI predictions and the key opportunities for Australia to accelerate its AI journey.
GitHub vice president for Asia Pacific, India, Japan and China Sharryn Napier has now been in the top job for two years, with remarkable 20% growth year on year as the company leads the charge to AI.
GitHub announced today there's a new hubber on deck. Sharryn Napier joins as VP of sales, APAC and has her eyes firmly fixed on how to help enterprise and government clients use GitHub to get to market sooner.
Software instrumentation provider New Relic has appointed Brad Perriott to the role of ANZ senior enterprise sales manager.
Software tools provider New Relic has made two sales appointments.
Data analytics specialist Qlik says it is enhancing its operations in Australia with a move to new offices in the national capital Canberra.
The Australian Information Industry Association has appointed seven new members to its board and also announced the chairpersons for the organisation's state councils.
The Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics market in Australia is growing strongly for BI provider Qlik. Outside the US and European markets, Australia now represents a very large proportion of the company’s global business.
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