REA Group brings conversational AI search realestate.com.au
REA Group has started offering conversational search capability on its flagship website realestate.com.au after expanding natural language search to half of the site’s visitors. The…
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Bunnings facial recognition privacy breach ruling partially reversed
Bunnings has been partially successful in setting aside a decision by the nation’s privacy watchdog that its use of facial recognition technology (FRT) in its…
Starlink plots phone, more internet services
With a SpaceX IPO expected this year, the company has plans for its revenue-generating Starlink business that could expand its reach into new markets, including…
Telstra says cost trade-offs will follow if spectrum license obligations stick
Telstra says it will face “tough trade-offs” between containing costs and investing in mobile infrastructure if it’s forced to pay to fill regional service coverage…
iTnews Executive Retreats: Creating Space for Leadership Conversations that Matter
Senior technology leaders are operating in increasingly complex environments – larger remits, higher accountability and less space to step back and reflect. Conferences are growing…
CBA sets up dedicated AI risk committee for governance
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has classified artificial intelligence (AI) as a “material risk type” under its risk management framework, as the financial institution…
ANZ deploys Agentforce to supercharge new CRM system
ANZ Banking Group has switched AI agents in a new Salesforce customer relationship management platform used by its business bankers and frontline teams. The bank…
NFL-Super Bowl prepares for potential AI cyber security threat
Before the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks face off at Super Bowl LX, Levi’s Stadium needed a tech upgrade package. To equip the venue…
Nvidia’s Huang dismisses fears AI will replace software tools
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang dismissed fears that artificial intelligence will replace software and related tools, calling the idea “illogical”, after a significant selloff in global…
Transport for NSW lands two NBN Co data leaders
Transport for NSW has brought in its second former NBN Co data leader in as many months to fill roles created by a restructure of…
Sydney Metro West to use private 5G network
The Sydney Metro West project will utilise a private 5G network for rail communications, with work set to commence this year. BAI Communications will deploy…
Gartner sees slowing demand at consulting unit
IT research firm Gartner has forecast annual revenue and earnings below Wall Street expectations, as enterprises scaling back their spending dampened demand for its consulting…