About Mark
Mark Tarre
News Chief
Mark Tarre is an editor and journalist with experience across newsroom, public relations, and digital publishing. He has worked across different organisations on editorial and content-led projects. He holds a journalism degree.
Stories by Mark
TitanX buys FrontSpin to boost AI-powered cold calling
Today
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saas
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data analytics
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fintech
TitanX snaps up FrontSpin in an eight-figure deal, fusing AI phone-intent data with power dialling to lift cold call connect rates.
Anthropic rolls out Claude Sonnet 4.6 at same prices
Today
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digital transformation
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rpa
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ai security
Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 4.6 with major coding and computer-use upgrades, keeping pricing flat at USD $3 and USD $15 per million tokens.
Unilever partners Google Cloud to build AI-first backbone
Yesterday
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Unilever taps Google Cloud’s AI and data platforms in a five-year deal to build an enterprise-wide digital backbone for its global brands.
eG Innovations appoints Jon Hatchuel to lead Australia
Yesterday
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virtualisation
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
eG Innovations names Jon Hatchuel as its first Australia country manager, targeting growth in digital workspace monitoring and observability.
Anthropic names Chris Liddell to board as AI scrutiny grows
Yesterday
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risk & compliance
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
Anthropic adds former Microsoft finance chief and US official Chris Liddell to its board as pressure mounts over AI governance and oversight.
Cake.Shop hires Rhiannon Brown to lead commercial push
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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martech
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partner programmes
Cake.Shop hires Rhiannon Brown as Commercial Director in Sydney, targeting transparent programmatic growth with independents and brands.
inTechnology names Jason Webb to lead duress shift
Yesterday
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wearables
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partner programmes
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physical security
inTechnology appoints Jason Webb to drive RTLS and Bluetooth-based duress migrations as healthcare and custodial sites replace legacy systems.
MindBridge & Genpact partner on AI audit analytics
Yesterday
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data analytics
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martech
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partner programmes
MindBridge and Genpact forge global alliance to embed AI-driven audit analytics into enterprise risk consulting and financial assurance work.
Meaningful Planet raises seed funding to cut mobile waste
2 days ago
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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iot
Meaningful Planet secures seed backing from SFC Capital to tackle GBP £1 billion in wasted UK corporate mobile spend with its MILO platform.
Anthropic opens Bengaluru hub to boost India AI growth
2 days ago
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agricultural technology
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devops
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digital transformation
Anthropic opens Bengaluru hub, naming Irina Ghose India MD as it doubles revenue and ramps local-language AI for schools, farms and courts.
Tech Council of Australia appoints new chief executive
2 days ago
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uc
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hcm
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clean technologies
Tech Council of Australia appoints Brighte’s Katherine McConnell to its board and names LaunchVic chief Kate Cornick as incoming CEO.
Macquarie Technology appoints Kate Vidgen to board
2 days ago
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hyperscale
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dc
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risk & compliance
Macquarie Technology names capital markets specialist Kate Vidgen to its board, bolstering oversight as it accelerates data centre expansion.
Rockwell names Karen Hannify to lead APAC EPC alliances
2 days ago
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devops
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
Rockwell Automation names Karen Hannify to lead Asia-Pacific EPC alliances as it ramps up engagement on major industrial and infrastructure projects.
Virtual IT Group names Maurice McCarthy as chief executive
3 days ago
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Virtual IT Group appoints Maurice McCarthy as chief executive to drive ANZ expansion and embed AI across its managed IT and security services.
Willo hires Jim Berrisford to lead global partnerships push
3 days ago
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hcm
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cartech
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partner programmes
Willo names Jim Berrisford VP of Partnerships to drive global alliances after GBP £3 million backing and new UK office openings.
Australia Post unveils blockchain Lunar New Year stamps
3 days ago
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digital transformation
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blockchain
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digital engagement
Australia Post launches $15 blockchain-enabled Lunar New Year DigiStamps, pairing physical horse stamps with scannable digital collectables.
Google expands Gemini Deep Think for research, APIs
3 days ago
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data analytics
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api
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llms
Google extends its Gemini 3 Deep Think reasoning mode to researchers and developers, opening early access through the Gemini API for advanced work.
OpenAI unveils GPT-5.3 Codex Spark for real-time coding
3 days ago
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devops
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apm
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llms
OpenAI debuts GPT-5.3 Codex Spark, a Cerebras-powered research preview promising ultra-fast, real-time coding for ChatGPT Pro users.
OpenAI unveils Lockdown Mode to counter prompt attacks
3 days ago
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
OpenAI rolls out Lockdown Mode and new Elevated Risk labels in ChatGPT to curb prompt injection attacks and tighten data safeguards.
Apple opens 2026 Swift Student Challenge to global coders
3 days ago
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software development
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ios
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apple
Apple has opened submissions for the 2026 Swift Student Challenge, inviting student developers worldwide to submit Swift app playgrounds by 28 February.