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The friction of connecting AI document processing platforms to enterprise business systems has long stalled automation projects in regulated industries. A new tool from Melbourne-based Affinda aims to remove that barrier, allowing organisations to describe integrations in plain language and have the software write the code automatically.

With ransomware hitting 42% of Australian businesses in the past year and new cybersecurity legislation now in force, OpenText has localised its Secure Cloud platform for Australian managed security providers (MSPs), adding AUD billing, automated provisioning, and analytics designed to help partners identify and close client security gaps.

Real-time monitoring and automated guardrail enforcement are the foundations of a significant expansion to OneTrust’s AI governance platform, aimed at organisations struggling to keep compliance controls pace with rapidly scaling AI deployments.

OpenText has agreed to sell its Vertica analytics database platform to Rocket Software for $ US 150 million cash, marking the Canadian software giant’s second major divestiture to the same buyer in less than two years.

A fragmented approach to enterprise data management - long cited as the primary barrier to scaling AI initiatives - is the target of a newly launched platform from Quest Software that consolidates five previously separate data disciplines into a single system.

Automation vendor UiPath has acquired WorkFusion in an undisclosed deal to strengthen its portfolio of AI-powered compliance solutions for financial services.

Westpac is deploying a global rollout of Microsoft 365 Copilot, giving artificial intelligence tools to its entire workforce of 35,000 employees plus contractors.

German enterprise content management (ECM) vendor SER Group has rebranded as Doxis. The Bonn-based company, which has announced plans to launch into the Australian market, now positions itself as “The Document Intelligence Company” following three acquisitions in 2025.

Property settlement platform operator PEXA Group is entering the compliance software market ahead of mandatory anti-money laundering regulations for real estate professionals taking effect in July.

An eight-week proof of concept has tested whether autonomous AI agents can operate within enterprise compliance frameworks while meeting governance requirements. IBM and global technology firm e& completed the trial using IBM watsonx Orchestrate integrated with the OpenPages governance platform.

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