Category: ITnews

10
Feb
2023

Rio Tinto to consolidate HR data to a single platform – Cloud – Software

Rio Tinto is set to stand up a ‘lakehouse’ environment built with Databricks to consolidate siloed human resources data. The…

09
Feb
2023

Facebook investors want Cambridge Analytica fraud case revived – Strategy

Meta Platforms investors have formally asked a US appeals court to revive a proposed class action accusing the Facebook parent…

09
Feb
2023

Gov looks to salvage $1.5bn business register consolidation – Software

The government has commissioned a review of a major project consolidating “over 30” business registers that it had previously warned…

09
Feb
2023

Alibaba tests ChatGPT-style tool – Strategy – Software

Alibaba is developing a ChatGPT-style tool that is currently in internal testing, joining a race by tech companies globally to…

09
Feb
2023

NAB launches new tech program for women – Finance – Training & Development

NAB said more than 500 women across its employee cohort have signed up to take part in its first in-house…

09
Feb
2023

Alphabet shares dive after Google’s Bard makes mistake in ad – Strategy – Software

Alphabet lost US$100 billion (A$144 billion) in market value after its new chatbot shared inaccurate information in a promotional video…

09
Feb
2023

AGL tech investment will grow despite loss – Hardware – Software

AGL is anticipating technology costs to contribute to higher operating expenses for the first six months of this year. Despite…

09
Feb
2023

Wesfarmers Health lands Myer CIO – Strategy – Training & Development

Wesfarmers has appointed Myer’s chief information officer, Troy Smith, to lay the technology foundations for its newly created health arm….

09
Feb
2023

NBN Co renews bid to force ACCC review of mobile threat – Telco/ISP

NBN Co is keeping close tabs on the ongoing TPG-Telstra saga, in part because it’s adding fuel to a long-running…

09
Feb
2023

Cyber Security NSW falling short in local government remit – Security

The NSW state government gave Cyber Security NSW responsibility in 2020 to improve cyber security in the local government sector,…

08
Feb
2023

TPG Telecom wants chance to test Optus’s evidence to ACCC – Telco/ISP

TPG Telecom and Optus are at odds over the extent to which confidential information the ACCC used to deny a…

08
Feb
2023

Optus scammer avoids jail – Security

The man who tried to extort money from customers affected by the Optus data breach has avoided a jail sentence….