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Most developers now use AI tools at work, but fewer than one in 15 would trust them for important decisions without verification.
All nine campaigns produced a rise in footfall, with shoppers typically visiting stores within two days of seeing the ads.
The gap between brand spending and shopper trust is widening, with just 23% of consumers trusting AI assistant recommendations despite heavy marketer backing.
The recognition highlights efforts to improve women's progression in technology, where senior representation remains low across Australia and New Zealand.
Marketplaces are now taking as much Australian online beauty revenue as specialist chains, with consumers increasingly shopping through Amazon and social media.
Viewers could soon get mood-based feeds, while creators gain editing, testing and identity-protection tools as competition intensifies.
Australia may let users switch off personalised feeds as regulators move to curb harmful content and protect under-18s online.
Cost pressures have helped slow New Zealand's media shift, with television narrowly beating global video-sharing platforms and streaming use easing.
Only a minority of forced-view video adverts are watched as intended, leaving UK and US brands buying attention that often never arrives.
Australian firms can speed month-end processing from days to an hour by running Kiraa AI on Macs instead of costly cloud servers.
The adtech group's Americas push gains momentum as a veteran digital advertiser takes charge of sales and revenue across three key markets.
Bright rooms and gamers stand to benefit most, as Samsung's R85H Micro RGB delivers vivid pictures, useful AI and strong 4K 144Hz support.
AI-generated answers are already shaping public perceptions, forcing firms to manage reputation across trusted third-party sources instead of search rankings.
Fragmented viewing habits are forcing agencies to juggle budgets across television and streaming as MiQ rolls out a single planning tool.
Crowdfunding has let the fantasy comedy expand into a 50-minute special, giving fans the first long-form narrative in the YouTube series.
Communications teams gain real-time alerts as the new tool tracks sentiment across 177 countries and more than 60 languages.
The plan faces an uncertain path in Parliament, with coalition partners ACT and New Zealand First refusing support for the under-16s ban.
Its lower cost, slimmer build and barely visible crease make Samsung's latest foldable the first to seriously tempt iPhone users.
Gamers face higher prices and less secure ownership as Sony and Microsoft move towards digital-only releases by 2028.
UK YouTube creators can now tap growth capital and operational support without surrendering ownership, as Nuggit targets a fast-maturing sector.
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