Industry News
Fujitsu establishes security consulting division
Fujitsu's new digital security consulting division will help organisations prepare for and respond to complex cyberthreats. [ + ]
NBN Co completes world's first 100G live demo
NBN Co and Nokia's Bell Labs have jointly completed a world-first demonstration of 100 Gigabit technology on NBN Co's live FTTP network. [ + ]
Department of Agriculture modernises TAMS system
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry worked with Avanade to develop a revamped platform for biosecurity officers at international airports. [ + ]
Cobalt Iron nabs EU patents for security techniques
Cobalt Iron has secured patents from the European Patent Office for new cyber event responsiveness technologies being integrated into its Compass platform. [ + ]
SA Water revamping spend management platform
SA Water is deploying a spend management platform powered by Invalua to support its operations across the state. [ + ]
New online resource to support employment of ex-service people
The Department of Veterans' Affairs has announced new resources to support the employment of ex-service people. [ + ]
Good evidence confuses ChatGPT when used for health information: study
A world-first study by CSIRO has found that when asked a health-related question, the more evidence given to ChatGPT, the less reliable it becomes. [ + ]
World-first 'Cybercrime Index' ranks countries by threat level
The first ever World Cybercrime Index identifies the globe's key cybercrime hotspots by ranking the most significant sources of cybercrime. [ + ]
Victoria Police embraces low-code with OutSystems
Victoria Police will deploy a business process management system from low-code application development specialist OutSystem to transform its processes. [ + ]
DataStax enters GenAI collaboration with Microsoft
Generative AI company DataStax has announced the integration of its Astra DB database product with the Microsoft Semantic Kernel open source SDK. [ + ]
CSIRO report maps sovereign capability to build 'foundational' AI tech
CSIRO's report on AI foundation models provides an overview of the fast-moving global foundation model landscape, outlining opportunities for Australians. [ + ]
Ninox drones provide new tech in bushfire protection efforts
Long-range drone technology has been deployed to observe bush and grass fires across western New South Wales. [ + ]
Nuix confident that lack of diversity in AI can be remedied
Tapping into different talent pools and building diverse teams provides the solution to lack of diversity in AI. [ + ]
CSIRO report highlights 'extraordinary era' of AI in health care
The 'AI Trends for Healthcare' report identifies the opportunities and challenges facing the continued and inevitable integration of AI in Australia's healthcare sector. [ + ]
Research finds upsides for local governments that look to employ chatbots
Researchers at QUT have studied the use of AI-powered chatbots in the local government sector to look at their benefits and risks. [ + ]