Penalties in the low-to-medium eight figures may barely dent Telstra, as experts say tougher laws are needed to stop repeat outages.
By tying strategy to revenue outcomes, the platform aims to help mid-sized firms prove marketing's return and cut tool sprawl.
Many organisations are still testing AI in pilots, as executives say trust, governance and measurable results now matter more than hype.
Governance gaps are emerging as hospitals, contact centres and enterprises push AI into frontline operations, raising risk and accountability concerns.
Most government and education IT leaders say unvetted AI is a security risk, as 73% of public sector infrastructure cannot run complex workloads.
Household finances are under growing strain as more Australians dip into savings, cut discretionary spending and lean on credit for essentials.
The upgrade gives underground mine planners a way to spot congestion, equipment conflicts and schedule risk before crews go underground.
Local firms risk losing customers unless their online details, reviews and booking options are clear enough for AI tools to recommend them.
Paid Jira Cloud users will get agent oversight and automation tools as Atlassian seeks to close the gap between AI use and developer productivity.
The hire signals Rogo's push to expand in finance, with annual recurring revenue up more than 50% and 100 new customers last quarter.
Most IT and security teams cannot track AI use across their businesses, and Drata says the blind spot is already fuelling audit failures.
Security teams can now trace how one SAP flaw could spread across finance, payroll and supply chains, with access tightly restricted.
Developers face earlier checks on risky open-source dependencies as AI coding tools speed up software assembly and raise supply chain concerns.
AI is speeding up attacks as well as defence, with high-risk prompts and unsupervised agents exposing firms to new security gaps.
Broadband operators could gain from new leadership as Airties adds Bell Canada and Cisco veterans to guide growth and partnerships.
Adoption is stalling where firms lack clean data, strong workflows and guardrails, raising risks in retail, healthcare and IT.
Boards face rising pressure to control shadow AI as attackers automate faster and security teams shift to continuous verification.
Security checks will now cover more Arm processors, as the chip designer broadens use of Arteris' Radix tool to spot flaws earlier.
The new safety model slashes prompt-injection risks in GPT-5.6, as OpenAI says it found flaws faster than human testers and then fed fixes back into production.
More than 30 firms joined a production test that could speed settlement and collateral movement across US markets, after SEC clearance.
