Westpac hires CBA’s data chief to lead AI, data and digital
Westpac has made a major coup by landing the services of CBA’s chief data and analytics officer Andrew McMullan from September. Andrew McMullan (Image credit:…
Month: May 2025
Vibe coding company says Claude 4 reduced syntax errors by 25%
Lovable, which is a Vibe coding tool, says Claude 4 has reduced its errors by 25% and made it faster by 40%. On May 22, Anthropic…
Telstra addresses external antenna claims by Vodafone
Telstra says a “deep review” of its mobile network coverage claims has found they’re supportable, and not based on data only collected using an external…
ChatGPT Deep Research can now pull data from Dropbox and Box
You can now connect your Box and Dropbox accounts to Deep Research on ChatGPT and pull data, which will be used by the AI to…
EU, US authorities take down malware network
European, American and Canadian authorities have taken down over 300 servers worldwide and issued international arrest warrants against 20 suspects in a crackdown on malware,…
Leak suggests xAI is getting ready to ship Grok 3.5
xAI, founded by Elon Musk, is preparing to launch Grok 3.5, the company’s next state-of-the-art AI model. Grok AI has been around for a year…
ANZ explores agentic AI opportunities
ANZ Banking Group is seeking out AI agent opportunities to improve its banker productivity. (L-R) Eran Agrios, Salesforce GM and SVP, Financial Services and Gerard Florian,…
FBI Warns of Silent Ransom Group Targeting Law Firms via Scam Calls
The FBI has issued a warning to US law firms about a rising cyber threat targeting the legal sector. A group known as Silent Ransom…
Informatica explores sale again – iTnews
Informatica is exploring a sale after attracting renewed takeover interest from suitors, including Salesforce, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters. Shares of Informatica…
Researchers claim ChatGPT o3 bypassed shutdown in controlled test
A new report claims that OpenAI’s o3 model altered a shutdown script to avoid being turned off, even when explicitly instructed to allow shutdown. OpenAI announced o3…
Fake Zenmap. WinMRT sites target IT staff with Bumblebee malware
The Bumblebee malware SEO poisoning campaign uncovered earlier this week aimpersonating RVTools is using more typosquatting domainsi mimicking other popular open-source projects to infect devices used…
Glitch to end app hosting and user profiles on July 8
Glitch has announced that it is ending app hosting and user profiles on July 8, in response to changing market dynamics and extensive abuse problems…