Month: May 2025

Summary Continent 8 Technologies has successfully spearheaded the migration of Sportingtech from VMware to Nutanix, navigating a critical moment post-Broadcom’s VMware acquisition. This strategic shift was necessary to stave off a staggering 42% rise in virtualisation costs that threatened Sportingtech’s operations. By implementing a comprehensive migration plan, Continent 8 ensured a seamless transition, enabling Sportingtech […]

Summary CrowdStrike, a key player in cybersecurity software, has announced plans to cut approximately 500 jobs, making up about 5% of its workforce. CEO George Kurtz explained that this decision is driven by the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence, which has become integral to their operations. He highlighted how AI enhances innovation and efficiency, allowing […]

Japan is grappling with a significant skills shortage, with a staggering 71% of companies impacted. This rate ties with Thailand, making it the highest in Asia. According to research conducted by Hays, competition, salary concerns, and limited promotion opportunities contribute heavily to this talent crisis. Source: HRO Today Key Points 71% of Japanese companies are […]

Summary The Brazilian Reference Form (FRE) for 2025, which is crucial for publicly held companies with a fiscal year ending on December 31, 2024, has a submission deadline of May 31, 2025. This form must be submitted via the CVM’s ENET system. The CVM’s 2025 Annual Circular Letter provides essential updates and compliance recommendations that […]

Summary A recent report from SHRM reveals that approximately 19.2 million jobs in the U.S. are at a high risk of displacement due to automation. This alarming statistic highlights a pressing need for organisations to rethink their workforce strategies. SHRM urges businesses to adopt a combined approach of artificial intelligence (AI) and human intelligence (HI) […]