Optus chief Kelly Bayer Rosmarin resigns – Telco/ISP
Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin has left, with chief financial officer Michael Venter stepping in as her interim replacement. Bayer Rosmarin has been under increasing…
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Optus had not contemplated an outage as big as November 8 – Telco/ISP – Networking
Optus will consider running larger-scale simulations of network outage events in the future, after being surprised by the size and scale of its outage event…
ATO to boost insider threat detection with behavioural analytics – Software
The Australian Taxation Office is hoping behavioural analytics will help it respond to an increasing number of fraud and corruption investigations of staff. A request…
Yarra Valley Water to digitise its asset network – Hardware – Software
Yarra Valley Water plans to install digital water meters and network sensors over the next year under a pilot program. The utility services an area…
ChatGPT maker OpenAI ousts CEO Sam Altman – Software
The board of the company behind ChatGPT late on Friday fired OpenAI CEO Sam Altman – to many, the human face of generative AI –…
Meet Dicker Data: the Sydney business that helped HP and HPE conquer Australia – Partner Content
Order HP or HPE products and there’s a chance they come from a warehouse in Sydney owned by Dicker Data, a distributor supplying the IT…
Amazon’s prototype Kuiper satellites operating successfully – Telco/ISP
Amazon said its two prototype satellites for its planned Kuiper internet network have been operating successfully in orbit, with the project on track to start…
Checkout-free payments to stay at AFL’s Marvel Stadium – Software
Two checkout-free food outlets at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne will continue to use AWS Just Walk Out (JWO) technology after a successful trial. The Australian Football…
OpenAI explores how to get ChatGPT into classrooms – Software
OpenAI, whose generative AI products initially raised fears of widespread cheating on homework, is now exploring how it can get its popular ChatGPT chatbot into…
Optus outage blamed on edge router default settings – Telco/ISP
Optus has given its fullest account of what it thinks caused the November 8 outage: default settings in its Cisco provider edge (PE) routers that…
Are you getting the most out of Microsoft 365? Look at Microsoft through the lens of a modern work customer – Partner Content
Today’s business environment is more competitive than ever. Australia’s IT leaders must make strategic sourcing decisions for new products all the time. In addition to…
AMP to launch small business digital bank – Finance – Strategy
AMP is set to launch a digital bank division designed for small businesses and sole traders, reinforced by software-as-a- service banking platform ‘Engine by Starling’. …