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Anthropic unveils Claude 3 AI models with boosted intelligence & speed
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Anthropic unveils Claude 3, new AI models offering a blend of improved intelligence, speed, and affordability, with the range including a global-leading product and translation capabilities.
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Salesforce introduces Einstein 1 Studio for easy AI integration in CRM
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Salesforce debuts Einstein 1 Studio, a suite of low-code tools enabling the integration of generative AI into CRM applications, responding to a rising demand and IT teams' struggle with AI implementation.
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IWD 2024: Advancing inclusivity - Women leaders coding a new narrative in the cybersecurity landscape
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On International Women's Day 2024, efforts to increase female representation in Australia's cybersecurity sector are highlighted.
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IWD 2024: Defending against modern adversaries requires greater diversity
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Cyberattacks are becoming faster and smarter, demanding a cybersecurity industry imbued with diverse, non-technical skills to craft innovative defences, reveals the CrowdStrike 2024 Global Threat Report.
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IWD 2024: Why the future is bright for women software engineers
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On IWD 2024, three female software engineers at WiseTech Global illustrate why now is the perfect time for women to dive into this burgeoning sector.
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IWD 2024: Coding isn't just for boys
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IWD 2024 reveals coding's gender disparity, challenging stereotypes and urging investment in female talent to foster innovation and sustain industry growth.
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IWD 2024: How to uplift women in tech: Insights from a 29-year-old female CIO
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On International Women's Day 2024, a 29-year-old female CIO shares keys to closing the substantial gender gap within the technology sector.
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IWD 2024: Why the human element makes all the difference
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business
In the unrelenting world of IT, the overlooked human element—understanding and connecting with the people behind the screens—often proves to be the key to sustained success.
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How AI is transforming the Australian workforce
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Generative AI is reshaping Australia’s workforce, with technology skills now integral to the economy. Embracing AI could unlock billions of dollars by 2030, but requires an understanding of its intricacies and a stronger pipeline of tech workers.
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ANNA Money offers £1,500 internship caring for AI-affiliated Terrapin
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Fintech firm ANNA Money provides a unique GBP £1,500 internship opportunity for a student to care for its AI-affiliated Terrapin whilst exploring the customer experience impact of AI technology.
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Google propels AI advancements with Gemini era innovations
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Google is accelerating its AI advancements with Gemini, its prime AI model, offering enhanced, immersive experiences across platforms and services, and introducing Gemini Advanced, an innovative AI tool.
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Appdome enhances MOBILEBot Defense, promises significant savings
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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Appdome has upgraded its MOBILEBot Defense product to offer full portability to any web application firewall (WAF), lowering costs for brands while enhancing defence against over 100 mobile attack vectors.
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Summer camp tackles Australia's tech skills shortage
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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westpac
In a bid to bridge Australia's tech worker shortage, 160 students will participate in Grok Academy's summer computer science camp in Sydney and Melbourne.
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AI revolutionising industries, redefining professional roles
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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AI is redefining professional roles, demanding a shift toward AI proficiency in recruiting, offering companies access to a global talent pool.
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How AI’s impact will shape cybersecurity strategies in 2024
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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By understanding the security implications of AI, security teams will be well-placed to avoid the negative side effects that the technology could deliver.
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Cythera marks five years as leading mid-market cybersecurity provider in Australia
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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Cythera celebrates a 5-year milestone as a leading mid-market cybersecurity provider in Australia.
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The benefits (and risks) of using AI for code development
Tue, 28th Nov 2023
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It's important not to lose sight of the need to keep secure coding practices front and centre in software development - even when deploying AI tooling.
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Generative AI in Search expands to over 120 new countries with more language support
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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Generative AI in Search now supports four additional languages and extends to over 120 new territories, enhancing search experiences.
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HCLTech graduates first digital apprentices in New Zealand, plans expansion
Sun, 5th Nov 2023
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big data
HCLTech celebrates the graduation of its first group of digital apprentices in New Zealand and plans to expand the program.
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2023 State of AI Report, GPT-4 rise, safety concerns and future trends
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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2023 State of AI Report details rise of GPT-4, safety debates and future of AI, sparking informed industry dialogue.
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Canberra students celebrate success in first Women in ICT programme
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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testing
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cybersecurity
Canberra students impress in inaugural Women in ICT programme, with a celebratory event planned at Parliament House.
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Gartner recognises Antavo as a top loyalty programme vendor
Sun, 15th Oct 2023
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Antavo, the loyalty platform, has been recognised in the Gartner Market Guide for Loyalty programme Vendors for 2023.
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GitHub's Copilot Chat enhances code quality and efficiency
Thu, 12th Oct 2023
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app development
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github
A recent study revealed that employing GitHub Copilot Chat helps improve code quality, boost developer confidence, and enhance productivity.
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Secure Code Warrior to host 3rd annual coding competition
Fri, 29th Sep 2023
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ai security
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coding
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Secure Code Warrior, the global, developer-driven security leader, will host its third annual Devlympics secure coding competition.