IT Brief Australia

2 days ago | itbrief.com.au | Melvin Hipolito

Telstra Health has announced partnerships with Salesforce and Snowflake to expand its digital health ecosystem in Australia and New Zealand. The collaboration sees Salesforce and Snowflake join existing partner Smile Digital Health, supporting Telstra Health's modernisation programme aimed at creating a unified healthcare platform for clinicians, consumers, and carers.

3 days ago | itbrief.com.au | Catherine Knowles

A new research report has found that top-performing B2B companies are increasing both investment in artificial intelligence and hiring new staff, challenging concerns about AI-driven job losses in the sector. Responsive, in partnership with the Association of Proposal Management Professionals, has released its 2025 State of Strategic Response Management Report, which surveyed 726 global revenue leaders and practitioners to gauge how AI is reshaping revenue operations and roles.

3 days ago | itbrief.com.au | Catherine Knowles

The Freedman Group has announced the acquisition of Lectrosonics, a United States-based manufacturer of professional wireless audio systems. Lectrosonics, established in 1971 and headquartered in New Mexico, is regarded for its work in UHF wireless audio technology and is widely used in the film, broadcast, and theatre industries. The company's reputation is built on more than five decades of expertise and was recognised in 2017 with an Academy Award for Digital Hybrid Wireless Technology.

3 days ago | itbrief.com.au | Catherine Knowles

EY has announced the launch of a new Integrated Finance Managed Service solution in collaboration with SAP, aimed at helping organisations accelerate their enterprise transformation. The service model operates using SAP's cloud solutions and covers multiple core business functions, including human resources, payroll, finance operations, controllership, financial planning and analysis, treasury, tax, and application management.

5 days ago | itbrief.com.au | Shannon Williams

Extend has introduced an open-source AI toolkit designed to enhance the way businesses interact with and analyse their financial data. The spend and expense management platform has released this toolkit with compatibility for Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP), OpenAI, LangChain, and CrewAI, allowing businesses to seamlessly integrate Extend's API into their own AI-driven systems.