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Australian technology leaders overestimate developer productivity by nearly half, according to research commissioned by Avocado and Dynatrace. The study drew on responses from 154 technology leaders and engineering practitioners at Australian organisations with more than 500 employees.

Agentic AI is changing how teams work. It’s not just automating steps, it’s making decisions, coordinating tasks, and executing workflows with almost no manual effort. For professionals trying to scale productivity, this shift is a big deal.

KUALA LUMPUR: Poverty line income, median wages and labour productivity are among the five economic indicators used to determine the new minimum wage rate, says Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri R. Ramanan.

The Chancellor’s forthcoming Budget is being billed as a quiet affair. With the public finances under pressure and little room for significant spending commitments, the emphasis is expected to be on fiscal discipline and reassuring financial markets.

Logitech has urged Australians to pay more attention to desk peripherals such as mice and keyboards to reduce workplace discomfort, after company-commissioned research found 58% of office workers report pain or discomfort by the end of the workday.

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Australia needs to become more self-reliant in defence while building the skills, industrial capacity and partnerships needed to sustain that capability for decades, according to Department of Defence Secretary Meghan Quinn.

Commercial airline delays continue to cost business travelers valuable time. BlackJet is expanding its jet card program, offering executives fixed-rate private flight access with no fuel surcharges, positioning fees, or variable pricing.

Brooklyn, New York–(Newsfile Corp. – October 16, 2026) – JP Urban Digital, a Brooklyn-based Marketing & AI Agency, is introducing an expanded focus on AI workflow automation to help businesses connect their existing software, reduce repetitive manual tasks, and improve how information moves across marketing, sales, and internal operations.