OpenClaw founder joins OpenAI – iTnews
Peter Steinberger, the founder of OpenClaw, is joining OpenAI, and the open source bot is becoming a foundation, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said. “Peter Steinberger…
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Bendigo Bank cuts cost, time out of software development efforts
Bendigo Bank is in the process of “materially changing” its “technology development operating model”, with a digital onboarding experience declared as one of its first…
Pentagon, Anthropic in battle over AI usage restrictions
The Pentagon is considering ending its relationship with artificial intelligence company Anthropic over its insistence on keeping some restrictions on how the U.S. military uses…
Woolworths splits infosec and physical security again
Woolworths has called time on having a single executive run both physical and information security, following the departure of Pieter van der Merwe at the…
Concerns over Westpac Unite as tech chiefs depart
Westpac has sought to allay concerns about the retirement of two of its most senior technology leaders as its Project Unite technology program enters a…
Wesfarmers to deploy agentic AI groupwide
Wesfarmers is embarking on a groupwide program that will see it use agentic AI to personalise retail experiences and reduce operational complexity. The ASX-listed company…
Pentagon pushing AI companies to expand on classified networks
The Pentagon is pushing the top AI companies including OpenAI and Anthropic to make their artificial-intelligence tools available on classified networks without many of the…
Sydney Metro quietly abandoned M1 5G network hopes
Sydney Metro has revealed that it abandoned hopes of building a 5G network across the city segment of its M1 rapid transit line after finding…
Fibre now the “dominant” tech in NBN Co’s network mix
NBN Co says that fibre is now the dominant broadband connection technology used in its network, as its overbuild program starts to enter high gear.…
ASIC’s most senior tech leader to leave in May
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s top digital and technology leader is set to retire in May, with recruitment underway for a replacement. Joanne Harper…
AMP deploys over 400 AI agents across organisation
AMP has deployed over 400 AI agents across the organisation as it looks to the technology to help it embrace new business models within the…
Government entities not reporting cyber incidents to ASD
Most Australian government agencies are failing to fully report cyber security incidents to the nation’s signals intelligence agency, which risks undermining situational awareness around protecting…