Mondelez to use gen AI tool to create marketing videos
Snack maker Mondelez is using a new generative AI tool to cut costs for the production of marketing content by 30 percent to 50 percent, a…
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ASX-listed Symal digs deeper into AI and DevOps with Microsoft Azure
Civil construction firm Symal is strengthening its DevOps and AI capabilities using Microsoft Azure as it looks to build on its $437 million ASX listing…
Windows Server Update Services bug exploited in the wild
Security researchers at Huntress have discovered active exploitation of a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) that Microsoft issued an…
AWS outage caused by “unlikely interaction” between automated systems
The Amazon Web Services outage in North Virginia was caused by a software bug in an automated DNS management system that caused one automated component…
ACMA rejects draft consumer code as calls to end self-regulation grow louder
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has accused carriers of taking a weak stance when it comes to safeguarding the interests of Australian telecommunications…
Telstra completes one-third of national fibre rollout
Telstra has completed one-third of the rollout of a new national fibre network that it is now branding as ‘Aura’. Telstra CEO and Managing Director Vicki…
Telstra finds firmware locked Samsung handsets to Vodafone for Triple-0 calls
Australian users of about 70 dated Samsung handsets face being cut off from mobile service due to problems with their devices’ firmware, which exclusively attempts…
Australia to sign UN ‘surveillance treaty’ in Vietnam
A new United Nations convention aimed at combating cybercrime through increased cooperation and information sharing is set to be signed this weekend by Australia and…
Two US judges say use of AI led to errors in court rulings
Two US federal judges admitted in response to an inquiry by US Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley that members of their staff used artificial…
Vocus scores three new federal government contracts
The federal government has awarded Vocus three telecommunications contracts valued at around $6 million over the next three years. The three contracts, with the…
Optus brings in ex-NBN Co CIO to run technology
Optus’ chief information officer of four years Mark Potter is set to leave the telco in March of next year, with a long-time former NBN…
IAG bolsters martech stack to drive customer engagement
IAG is set to deploy an Adobe integrated online marketing cloud service to improve personalisation in the way it engages its retail insurance customers. The…