Category: ITnews

LinkedIn sued for disclosing customer information to train AI models
22
Jan
2025

LinkedIn sued for disclosing customer information to train AI models – Software

Microsoft’s LinkedIn has been sued by Premium customers who said the business-focused social media platform disclosed their private messages to…

Meta backs data analytics firm Databricks
22
Jan
2025

Meta backs data analytics firm Databricks – Software

Databricks said Meta Platforms had joined as an investor in a US$10 billion (A$16 billion) funding round intended to fuel…

Cotton On hunts for new CIO
22
Jan
2025

Cotton On hunts for new CIO – Training & Development

Australian fashion retailer Cotton On is searching for a new chief information officer to enable its “business strategy through technology”….

Trump to announce private sector AI infrastructure investment
22
Jan
2025

Trump to announce private sector AI infrastructure investment – Software

President Donald Trump is due to announce private sector investment to build artificial intelligence infrastructure in the United States totalling…

Oracle rolls out AI agents for sales professionals
22
Jan
2025

Oracle rolls out AI agents for sales professionals – Software

Oracle has released a new set of artificial intelligence agents to help salespeople with a range of tasks around dealing…

The Iconic scales metadata delivery with Gemini models
22
Jan
2025

The Iconic scales metadata delivery with Gemini models – Cloud – Software

Australian online fashion retailer The Iconic is building generative AI models on Google’s Gemini to help upload over 200,000 items…

Coles elevates digital strategy lead
21
Jan
2025

Coles elevates digital strategy lead – Training & Development

Coles has elevated its head of digital strategy, analytics and transformation Ben Levinson to the role of general manager for…

Wesfarmers to restructure digital capabilities as Catch closes
21
Jan
2025

Wesfarmers to restructure digital capabilities as Catch closes – Software

Wesfarmers is to reorganise its digital offering as it prepares to shut down online retailer Catch in March. The ASX-listed…

REA Group lands former Coles data lead
21
Jan
2025

REA Group lands former Coles data lead – Training & Development

REA Group has appointed Silvio Giorgio to the newly created position as general manager of data intelligence. Reporting to REA…

Vic’s Peter Mac cancer centre to overhaul HPC
21
Jan
2025

Vic’s Peter Mac cancer centre to overhaul HPC – Hardware – Software – Storage

Victoria-based Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre is to replace its eight-year-old high performance compute (HPC) and storage infrastructure. The public hospital’s…

Kmart picks Elders' Vivian Da Ros as new CIO
21
Jan
2025

Kmart picks Elders’ Vivian Da Ros as new CIO – Training & Development

Elders chief information officer Vivian (Viv) Da Ros has taken over tech leadership for Kmart Group. Vivian (Viv) Da Ros…

Facebook, X, YouTube to do more against online hate speech, EU says
20
Jan
2025

Facebook, X, YouTube to do more against online hate speech, EU says – Software

Meta’s Facebook, Elon Musk’s X, Google’s YouTube and other tech companies have agreed to do more to tackle online hate…