Category: ITnews

OAIC draws lines on data usage for generative AI training
22
Oct
2024

OAIC draws lines on data usage for generative AI training – Software

Australia’s privacy watchdog has drawn lines around how it intends to adjudicate mass ingestion of data into AI models, both…

Genesys confidentially files for US IPO
22
Oct
2024

Genesys confidentially files for US IPO – Software

Genesys has confidentially filed for an initial public offering in the United States, becoming the latest tech firm to bet…

Sophos buys Secureworks for US$859 million
22
Oct
2024

Sophos buys Secureworks for US$859 million – Security

Thoma Bravo-backed cyber security firm Sophos will acquire Secureworks from Dell Technologies for US$859 million ($1.3 billion) in cash to…

VicRoads names CTO after departure of CIO in April
22
Oct
2024

VicRoads names CTO after departure of CIO in April – Training & Development

VicRoads Registration and Licensing Services has made Crispin Blackall its permanent chief technology officer, after three months in an interim…

TOMRA Collection Australia re-platforms field services
21
Oct
2024

TOMRA Collection Australia re-platforms field services – Cloud – Software

TOMRA Collection Australia has moved its customer and field service onto a single platform to boost uptime of its fleet…

Western Digital owes US$315.7m for infringing data security patent
21
Oct
2024

Western Digital owes US$315.7m for infringing data security patent – Storage

Data storage provider Western Digital must pay US$315.7 million ($470.7 million) in damages for violating a patent owner’s rights in…

Google granted request to pause order on Play store overhaul
21
Oct
2024

Google granted request to pause order on Play store overhaul – Software

A US federal judge in California has granted Google’s request to temporarily pause his order directing the Alphabet unit to…

Defence awards $30m to Fujitsu for Peregrine aircraft IT work
21
Oct
2024

Defence awards $30m to Fujitsu for Peregrine aircraft IT work – Cloud – Hardware – Networking – Security

Defence has handed $29.8 million to Fujitsu for IT work around its new fleet of MC-55A Peregrine aircraft. The Royal…

Endeavour Energy to deploy SAP Ariba, kicks off procurement transformation
20
Oct
2024

Endeavour Energy to deploy SAP Ariba, kicks off procurement transformation – Finance

Endeavour Energy has kicked off a transformation of its procurement function codenamed Zodiac that aims to drive enhanced visibility into…

Target Australia axes $2.8m retail software deal in final year
20
Oct
2024

Target Australia axes $2.8m retail software deal in final year – Software

Target Australia has terminated a three-year agreement with retail software maker daVinci, alleging the product failed to deliver and seeking…

EU AI Act checker reveals Big Tech's compliance pitfalls
18
Oct
2024

EU AI Act checker reveals Big Tech’s compliance pitfalls – Security

Some of the most prominent artificial intelligence models are falling short of European regulations in key areas such as cyber…

Optus' AI experiment the latest in a digital drive to increase customer spend
17
Oct
2024

Optus’ AI experiment the latest in a digital drive to increase customer spend – Marketing – Telco/ISP

Optus is experimenting with generative AI to personalise “on-the-fly” what it puts in front of customers when they visit its…