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Ground Realities: New Zealand’s Tech Pulse  

Innovation is a shared national mission in New Zealand – one grounded in trust, inclusion, and long-term value. Technology is evolving faster than ever, but what defines the country’s progress is how purposefully it’s being applied.

Whitepaper: From Planning to Progress: AI-Driven Sustainability in Practice

Ecosystm, in partnership with Kyndryl and Microsoft, presents the findings of the 3rd edition of the Global Sustainability Barometer Study. This year the research takes a deeper look at how organisations are using AI to turn sustainability ambitions into measurable outcomes.

Ecosystm VendorSphere: Inside Lenovo’s Strategy for the Distributed AI Future 

At Lenovo’s Global Industry Analyst Conference held in Raleigh, North Carolina, the conversation was unmistakably centred on AI. The company’s leadership spoke with the confidence of an organisation that no longer views AI as a feature or a future trend, but as the operating principle of its business.

Whitepaper: Accelerating SME AI Adoption Through Open Source in Malaysia’s Digital Future

Ecosystm, in collaboration with Red Hat and supported by the National AI Office Malaysia (NAIO), has released a new study exploring Malaysia’s ambition to become an artificial intelligence (AI) leader.

Cyber Trends & Critical Gaps

Cybersecurity cannot be just the CISO’s job; it’s an enterprise-wide priority. AI is changing the game, powering smarter defences while also driving new threats. Ecosystm research finds nearly 9 in 10 organisations are using AI to strengthen security and accelerate response.

Ground Realities: India Tech Pulse

India’s expanding public infrastructure and dynamic private sector are laying the groundwork for scalable growth. priority is to make this evolution inclusive, resilient, and future-ready. Ecosystm conversations with industry leaders in the country highlight a clear imperative: ambition must be matched by execution, and innovation must advance alongside inclusion.

Report: Sovereign AI: Strategic Control In A Multi Polar World

This report shows how to design sovereign AI so states and organisations retain real control over critical systems, data, and models in a multi-polar world.

Whitepaper: From Planning to Progress: AI-Driven Sustainability in Practice

Ecosystm, in partnership with Kyndryl and Microsoft, presents the findings of the 3rd edition of the Global Sustainability Barometer Study. This year the research takes a deeper look at how organisations are using AI to turn sustainability ambitions into measurable outcomes.

Whitepaper: Accelerating SME AI Adoption Through Open Source in Malaysia’s Digital Future

Ecosystm, in collaboration with Red Hat and supported by the National AI Office Malaysia (NAIO), has released a new study exploring Malaysia’s ambition to become an artificial intelligence (AI) leader.

eBook: Making AI Work: Strategy, Data, and the Power of Ecosystems

AI is reshaping business faster than ever, moving from hype to a boardroom must-have. Yet, many organisations struggle with strategy, data readiness, and scaling impact. Authored by Sash Mukherjee, this eBook in partnership with Snowflake, examines these challenges and provides a clear roadmap for leading with AI at scale.

Whitepaper: Use Backcasting, Not Forecasting in Uncertain Times

AI has moved rapidly from a specialist technology into a foundational capability for economies, governments, and societies, widely embedded in critical infrastructure, public services, defence systems, and the everyday operation of markets and institutions.

Ecosystm VendorSphere: Qualtrics X4 Sydney 2025

Qualtrics, a leading global Voice of Customer (VoC) provider, held its annual X4 conference in May, at the ICC in Sydney. The event included an exclusive media lunch and focused on Qualtrics’ latest announcements and product enhancements, many of which were first unveiled at its US event in March.

AI’s Unintended Consequences: The Automation Paradox

Artificial Intelligence has become synonymous with efficiency and innovation. Enterprises are leveraging AI to automate repetitive tasks, optimise decision-making, and accelerate productivity. Yet as adoption scales, a paradox is emerging: automation is creating new challenges alongside the efficiencies it promises.

VoC Market Shakeup: PG Forsta Acquires InMoment

The Voice of Customer (VoC) market continues to evolve, often driven by technological advancements as well as M&As. Medallia, Qualtrics, and InMoment are the three major VoC players in the enterprise segment globally and locally across ANZ.

Unstructured Feedback Analysis Technology: Making Sense of the Market Fragmentation

The concept of customer feedback is evolving, and how organisations design and manage VoC programs must also change. Technology is now capable of enabling customer teams to tap into all those unsolicited, and often unstructured, raw feedback sources.

Feedback Disruption: Breaking Down Silos with GenAI

Customer feedback is at the heart of Customer Experience (CX). But it’s changing. What we consider customer feedback, how we collect and analyse it, and how we act on it is changing.

Stability & Trust: Foundations of Innovation in India

Insights from the Pulse of India's CIOs Study, 2026, by Ecosystm show a shift in how organisations are approaching innovation. Boardroom conversations are moving away from AI hype to focus on building technology environments that are stable, resilient, and trusted.

Scaling Agentic AI: The Governance Framework

A practical roadmap to embed trust, control, and accountability into enterprise-scale Agentic AI systems.

The Architecture of Specialised AI Agents

Organisations are moving from single AI systems to networks of specialised agents that work together to deliver secure and enterprise ready AI.

Global First Responsible Always: Accelerating Tech Adoption with Control & Trust

New Zealand organisations sit at the literal edge of the global digital economy. Most hyperscale regions, major platforms, capital markets, and regulatory centres are thousands of kilometres away.

Finding the Sweet Spot for AI Agents

The recent focus on chatbots, copilots, and productivity tools that assist with content or decisions is giving way to agentic systems that can plan and execute work across multiple steps.

Scaling Deep Tech & Enterprise Leadership

New Zealand has long delivered exceptional deep tech, producing advanced science and engineering in agriculture, health, materials, and aerospace. Limited scale and geographic isolation shaped solutions that were rigorous, original, and technically deep.

Themes Defining New Zealand’s Next Wave of Enterprise Innovation

Enterprise innovation in New Zealand has to advance on several fronts – from purpose-driven technology and Māori data stewardship to sovereign AI, deep tech adoption, and human-AI collaboration.

Ensuring Trust and Control: CISO Playbook

AI does not improve security by default. For CISOs, adoption of AI is a given; the focus now shifts to accountability. As the executives responsible for enterprise risk, data protection, and security architecture, CISOs are uniquely positioned to govern how AI is deployed, monitored, and controlled.

2026 Tech Trends: What Business Leaders Need to Know

This guide outlines the leadership priorities shaping the year ahead and the practical shifts executives must make to align strategy, workforce, and operations in an AI-driven enterprise.

2026 Tech Trends: CIO Playbook

This guide highlights the trends and practical takeaways to help CIOs drive innovation and informed decisions in 2026.

New Zealand Tech Trends 2026

New Zealand’s history of AI experimentation has built strong foundations; but 2026 calls for scaling with purpose. Success will depend on aligning all stakeholders – from government bodies managing AI governance to startups sharpening commercial discipline – around a clear, unified vision.

Ecosystm Predicts: Resilience: Top 5 Cyber Trends for 2026

Explore Ecosystm’s top forecasts for 2026 and prepare for a year where resilience, governance, and trust become core business priorities.

Ecosystm Podcast Episode 37- Insights from Shayan Hazir (HSBC)

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Shayan Hazir, Chief Digital Officer, ASEAN at HSBC, and Sash Mukherjee, VP of Industry Insights at Ecosystm, as they explore the profound impact of Technology on the financial landscape. In this comprehensive discussion, Shayan sheds light on the shape of innovation in today’s tech-centric world and the challenges […]

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