NBN Co’s speed boost plan may hit bumps on competition, inclusion – Telco/ISP
Aussie Broadband says a proposal by NBN Co to significantly upgrade the speeds on its high-end plans could raise competition concerns and widen the digital…
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US slaps sanctions on Greek spyware vendor – Security
The US government announced a “first-of-its-kind” sanctions package against Greece-based spyware vendor Intellexa and its leadership after the company was involved in targeting US government…
Ivanti follows CISA warning with new protection tool – Security
Ivanti has updated its integrity checker, after the US Cyber and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned that some attackers might have maintained persistent compromises of…
NBN Co wants to boost its 100/20Mbps tier to 500/50Mbps – Telco/ISP
NBN Co will today unveil a plan to change the top three speed tiers for residential broadband by the end of the year for users…
Swimming Australia to turn on computer vision at training – Cloud – Software
When the Australian Swim Team heads to Paris in July, computer vision — tracking their every stroke at training pools — will have enriched the…
TPG Telecom calls for real-time disaster data sharing – Telco/ISP
TPG Telecom has told a senate committee that real-time sharing of natural disaster information would deliver better telecoms resilience than temporary disaster roaming. The carrier’s…
MQ Health seeks IT director – Training & Development – Software
MQ Health, operator of a Macquarie University-owned teaching hospital and clinics, is recruiting an IT director, taking over from Jonathan Covell. An MQ Health spokesperson…
Nvidia CEO says AI could pass human tests in five years – Software
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang on Friday said that artificial general intelligence could – by some definitions – arrive in as little as five years.…
WTO ecommerce tariff moratorium wins temporary reprieve – Finance
The World Trade Organization’s moratorium on customs duties on digital transmissions, a key pillar of internet development for decades, has won a last-minute reprieve, but…
Number of agencies have concerns about ‘sideloading’ on iPhone, Apple says – Security
A number of government agencies in the European Union and elsewhere have voiced concerns about security risks as Apple opens up its iPhones and iPads…
Meta angers Australia with plan to stop paying for news – Software
Meta Platforms said it will stop paying Australian news publishers for content that appears on Facebook, setting up a fresh battle with Canberra which had…
BHP uses “ChatGPT” to analyse a leadership framework – Software
Mining giant BHP used “ChatGPT” instead of consultants to analyse a leadership framework that needed updating, finding it up to the task and able to…