Microsoft limits Bing chats to five questions per session – Strategy
Microsoft will limit chat sessions on its new Bing search engine powered by generative artificial intelligence (AI) to five questions per session and 50 questions…
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Salesforce, activist investor Elliott may soon reach deal – Strategy
Cloud-based software firm Salesforce and activist investor Elliott Management are in discussions to reach an agreement that may end a possible board challenge, according to…
Meet the Finance Finalists in the 2023 iTnews Benchmark Awards – Benchmarking Change
The finalists for the iTnews Benchmark Awards Best Finance Project demonstrate the transformative role that information technology plays in streamlining processes, enhancing security, managing data…
Treasurer touts digital advice for super industry – Finance – Strategy
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has touted the role of digital technologies in helping people get good superannuation advice. In a speech hosted by Conexus Financial, Chalmers…
Vocus warns NBN price rise at odds with household spend – Telco/ISP
An NBN Co plan to raise the price of its popular 50Mbps product would add $6.60 a month in wholesale cost-to-serve for Vocus, at a…
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank technology modernisation “on track” – Finance – Cloud – Software
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank chief executive and managing director Marnie Baker Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Bendigo and Adelaide Bank said its technology modernisation is well…
VMware, Broadcom extend merger deadline – Software
VMware and chipmaker Broadcom extended the date by which their US$61 billion (A$89 billion) merger is to be completed by 90 days, according to a…
Swift Networks facing suit over mine camp comms – Telco/ISP
Swift Networks is alleged by the ACCC to have engaged in bid rigging and price fixing for technology infrastructure used in remote mining camps. The…
Queensland needs election tech leader – Training & Development
Queensland’s state electoral commission is on the hunt for an executive director of digital technologies, following the departure of Gary Whitelaw in November last year.…
ClamAV vulnerability hits Cisco security software – Security
Cisco has revealed that a vulnerability discovered in the open source ClamAV antivirus scanning engine affects some of its security products. The bug, CVE-2023-20032, was…
Platforms “doing shockingly little” to detect abuse material says eSafety Commissioner – Software
After rejecting industry associations’ draft codes for filtering harmful content the eSafety Commissioner has said platforms need broader commitments to detect child abuse material. The…
Nations urge ‘responsible’ use of military AI – Strategy
More than 60 countries including the US and China signed a modest “call to action” endorsing the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the…