Koala Furniture sharpens its supply chain – Strategy – Software
Koala Furniture will automate its manual processes, allowing the retailer to boost product and inventory calculations across its supply chain. The Australian furniture and mattress…
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Microsoft to put $5 billion into Australian cloud infrastructure – Cloud
Microsoft is set to invest $5 billion into infrastructure to support cloud and AI workloads. The vendor said it would grow its data centre footprint…
EU lawmakers struggle to reach agreement on AI rules – Software
European lawmakers are yet to agree on several issues related to new artificial intelligence rules ahead of a crucial meeting on Tuesday, leaving any deal…
EngageSmart to go private in US$4 billion deal – Software
Customer engagement and payments software vendor EngageSmart said it would be taken private by Vista Equity Partners for about US$4 billion ($6.32 billion), marking the…
Patch arrives for Cisco’s IOS XE – Security – Networking
Cisco has announced a fix for a vulnerability in its IOS XE software that allowed attackers to create privileged accounts on vulnerable devices. The vendor…
SolarWinds patches three critical RCEs – Security
SolarWinds has patched three remote code execution (RCE) bugs in its Access Rights Manager software. The three critical-rated bugs were discovered and reported to SolarWinds…
NBN Co renews AI-led vision for network fault detection and remediation – Software – Telco/ISP
NBN Co is hoping that advances in artificial intelligence and machine learning can reduce the time to resolve incidents, and make the company more proactive…
NSW Health starts building its statewide digital patient record – Software
NSW Health is starting work on the “initial design” of its statewide single digital patient record after finalising contractual terms with software vendor Epic Systems.…
ACCC backs emergency mobile roaming – Telco/ISP
The ACCC has released the final report of its regional mobile infrastructure Inquiry, prompting the government to announce a scoping study into requiring carriers to…
NAB sets “bold” ambition on swift home loans – Finance
NAB has delivered a cloud-based digital engine capable of reducing home loan approval to under 60 minutes, as part of a four-year journey to revamp…
US chip curbs give Huawei a chance to fill the Nvidia void in China – Hardware
US measures to limit the export of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips to China may create an opening for Huawei Technologies to expand in its…
CBA to test products and messaging on AI-created ‘customers’ – Finance – Software
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia is developing its own generative AI-powered chatbots to test how different types of customers might respond to new products or…