Amazon plays catch-up with Alexa generative AI – Software – Hardware
Amazon.com has unveiled a slate of new and refreshed devices and updated its Alexa voice assistant with generative artificial intelligence to attract users to the…
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Token error left Microsoft data exposed – Security
Microsoft has disclosed that an overly permissive shared access signature (SAS) token exposed company data on GitHub from July 2020 until it was fixed this…
Ventia appoints new cyber security GM – Training & Development – Security
Ventia has put Nine’s former group director of cyber security Celeste Lowe in charge of its cyber strategy. Lowe left her previous position in July and…
Securing your endpoints is critical for defence in depth – Partner Content – Security
60-75% of all successful cyber-attacks start at an endpoint. But whenever we read about a breach, the focus moves quickly to how servers, cloud services…
GitLab patches critical vulnerability – Security – Software
GitLab is warning users to patch GitLab Enterprise Edition instances against a critical vulnerability. In its advisory, the organisation said the vulnerability, given the identifier…
Digital ID legislation lands at last – Strategy – Security
The federal government has introduced digital identity legislation to parliament, with the ACCC named in it as the preferred digital ID regulator. In a speech…
Oracle to use Ampere’s newest chips in its cloud offering – Hardware
Oracle will use Ampere Computing’s flagship processor chips in its cloud computing service, in a boost to the chip company that has filed for an…
ANZ reworks internal developer platform used for ANZ Plus – Finance – Cloud – Software
ANZ is rebuilding the internal developer platform used by its software engineers to code and deliver new features for its consumer digital banking service, ANZ…
Intel pitches the ‘AI PC’ – Hardware
A new Intel chip due in December will be able to run a generative artificial intelligence chatbot on a laptop rather than having to tap…
NBN price changes by Christmas are now all but certain – Telco/ISP
NBN Co is all but clear of opposition to its revised prices and service standards, with attention now on the practicalities and costs of backend…
US has no evidence Huawei can make advanced smartphones in large volumes – Hardware
The US has no evidence that Chinese manufacturer Huawei can produce smartphones with advanced chips in large volume, US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said. Huawei…
War crimes tribunal ICC says it has been hacked – Security
The International Criminal Court (ICC) said its computer system had been hacked, a breach at one of the world’s most high-profile international institutions and one…