Westpac ramps up generative AI ambitions – Finance – Software
Westpac is hoping at least 1000 engineers will be coding with assistance from generative AI by the end of the year, signalling the growing importance of…
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United Nations creates advisory body to address AI governance – Software
The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has announced the creation of a 39-member advisory body to address issues in the international governance of artificial intelligence.…
Google executive testifies innovation key to avoid becoming ‘next road kill’ – Strategy – Software
Google executive Prabhakar Raghavan detailed challenges the search and advertising giant faces from smaller rivals, describing efforts to avoid becoming “the next road kill.” Raghavan…
The Star Entertainment Group finds its next CISO – Training & Development – Security
The Star Entertainment Group has tapped Hollard Insurance’s assistant CISO Neha Sharma to be its new CISO. The Star CISO Neha Sharma Sharma replaces Hank…
Exploring the Evolving Identity Security Landscape – Partner Content
In today’s digital landscape, where enterprises are increasingly investing in digital transformation and migrating to the cloud, identity security is profoundly evolving. With the rapid…
ASD takes cyber offensive to “tens” of targets in the last year – Security
The Australian Signals Directorate has run as many as 50 offensive cyber security actions in the past year. Director-general Rachel Noble told senate estimates on…
Supporting Australian businesses for a secure future – Promoted Content
In recent years, Australia has undergone a significant digital transformation. The transition away from legacy IT infrastructure has encouraged organisations to more proactively manage and…
IBM’s third-quarter results beat estimates – Software
IT software and consultancy services provider IBM reported third-quarter revenue and profit above Wall Street targets, buoyed by stable demand for its software solutions. IBM,…
Coles sales boost credited to ecommerce growth – Strategy – Hardware – Software
Coles Group has attributed its sales growth during the latest quarter to its ecommerce channels and said 250 stores will have Skip Scan and Smart…
US-Aust leader dialogue covers AI, space, cyber security – Strategy
A meeting between Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and US President Joe Biden has resulted in an ‘innovation alliance’ and a handful of nods towards the…
CBA launches AWS CloudUp for Her program – Finance – Strategy
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has launched an AWS ‘CloudUp for Her’ skills development program, with over 1200 women registered to take part in the…
vCenter needs patch for critical bug – Security
A critical bug in VMware’s vCenter Server needs patching as soon as possible. VMware said its implementation of the DCE/RPC (distributed computing environment remote procedure…