Meta preparing for company-wide layoffs – Training & Development
Meta Platforms plans to carry out its expected company-wide layoffs this week while pushing ahead with the expedited hiring of machine learning engineers, it told…
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NAB backs Harness in developer productivity drive – Cloud – Software
NAB has lifted the covers on its adoption of Harness CI/CD and GitOps tooling, using it to “remove developer toil” and further standardise the steps…
Most Australian states and territories ban DeepSeek – Software
Queensland, Western Australia, the ACT and the Northern Territory have become the latest state and territory governments to ban the use of DeepSeek on government…
More Australian states ban DeepSeek – Cloud – Hardware – Software
Queensland and Western Australia have become the latest state governments to ban the use of DeepSeek on government devices. The moves come as a response…
Case Study: CBA expands its generative AI vision – Leadership
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia is moving forward with its generative AI ambitions, with the technology being integrated into various customer-facing capabilities. Work so far…
Cyber Security Roadshow: Digital As Usual 2025 – Digital As Usual – Cyber Security – Insights
The 2025 Digital As Usual: Cyber Security report and roadshow will shine a spotlight on three critical areas shaping cyber resilience: human risk, quantifying cyber…
Google says commercial quantum computing applications arriving within five years – Software
Google aims to release commercial quantum computing applications within five years, Google’s head of quantum told Reuters, in a challenge to Nvidia’s predictions of a…
Ex-Google engineer faces new US charges he stole AI secrets – Software
US prosecutors have unveiled an expanded 14-count indictment accusing former Google software engineer Linwei Ding of stealing artificial intelligence trade secrets to benefit two Chinese…
ANU hunts new tech lead following CIO promotion – Training & Development
The Australian National University is seeking a new leader for its technology function following the promotion of former chief information officer Jonathan Churchill. The Canberra-based…
SA gov follows feds in blocking DeepSeek – Security – Software
The South Australian government has moved to block access to DeepSeek over its network and directed public servants to stop using and remove it from…
Workday to cut 1750 jobs – Software
Workday will cut around 1750 jobs, or 8.5 percent of its current workforce, as the human capital management firm invests heavily in artificial intelligence to…
Australia bans DeepSeek on government devices – Security – Software
Australia has banned DeepSeek from all government devices over concerns that the Chinese artificial intelligence startup poses security risks. The secretary of the Department of…