Mila stories - Page 14
Mila is a research institute and innovation hub focused on advancing artificial intelligence from the lab into real-world impact. Stories under this tag explore how Mila collaborates with industry, investors and policymakers to turn strong AI research foundations into thriving startup ecosystems and practical applications.
By reading Mila-tagged articles, you’ll gain insight into how AI research organizations are shaping investment priorities, influencing venture capital flows and advocating for the infrastructure needed to scale cutting-edge ideas. These stories highlight the strategies, partnerships and policy recommendations that can help transform scientific advances in AI into sustainable companies and long-term economic value.
How ransomware economics drives the global cybercrime industry
Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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saas
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ransomware
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digital transformation
Ransomware, a $10.5tn cybercrime industry by 2025, uses a professional economic model driving global attacks, with governments moving to curb payments.
Australian firms lead in AI & observability, driving revenue gains
Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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devops
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cx
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martech
Australian firms lead globally in AI and observability use, with 87% dedicating more time to innovation, boosting productivity and revenue growth.
Solera & Digidentity launch streamlined MVIS compliance tool
Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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cartech
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evs
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digital identity
Solera Autodata and Digidentity will launch an MVIS-compliant tool in Nov 2025 to simplify access to hybrid and EV data for Aussie independent workshops.
Game review: Lego Party (Xbox Series X)
Tue, 21st Oct 2025
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gaming
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spacetech
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digital entertainment
Lego Party launches on Xbox Series X in 2025, offering cross-platform multiplayer and over 60 mini-games for fun with friends and family.
TA585 identified as key threat actor using advanced malware tools
Tue, 21st Oct 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Proofpoint identifies TA585 as a cyber threat actor managing end-to-end attacks, deploying advanced malware like MonsterV2 to target finance firms globally.
Kmart found to have breached privacy with facial recognition use
Tue, 21st Oct 2025
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data protection
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surveillance
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martech
Kmart breached Australian privacy laws by using facial recognition in 28 stores without proper consent, collecting biometric data to tackle refund fraud.
Confronting the dark side of GenAI: Recommendations for business leaders, CISOs and security teams
Tue, 21st Oct 2025
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malware
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firewalls
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network security
As malicious generative AI tools surge, businesses must bolster defences with strategic security measures to counter evolving AI-enabled cyber threats.
Ransomware's business model reshapes costs as cybercrime hits USD $10.5 trillion
Tue, 21st Oct 2025
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ransomware
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mfa
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crypto
Ransomware has evolved into a profit-centric business, driving cybercrime costs to USD $10.5 trillion and reshaping global cybersecurity risks and responses.
Why quantum threats demand our attention this Cybersecurity Month
Mon, 20th Oct 2025
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
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quantum computing
As Cybersecurity Awareness Month highlights current risks, experts warn we must urgently prepare for quantum computing's looming threat to encryption security.
Netball Victoria wins award for analytics-led digital overhaul
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cloud analytics
Netball Victoria won the 2025 Qlik ANZ Digital Transformation Award for overhauling its data strategy, boosting insights for 119,000 participants across Victoria.
Canto unveils XI platform with AI tools to streamline content
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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rpa
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ai
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sony
Canto launches its 11th-generation AI-powered platform, Canto XI, to simplify content workflows and boost efficiency across digital asset management.
Server vs cloud: What every insurance broker needs to know about their technology choice
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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dr
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vpns
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encryption
Choosing between server and cloud software is crucial for insurance brokers seeking security, scalability and reliable access to client data anywhere.
Check Point earns recognition for real-time blockchain security
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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blockchain
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Check Point secures a spot on Fast Company's Next Big Things in Tech 2025 for its real-time security solution safeguarding public blockchain platforms.
Whisper 2FA phishing kit targets Microsoft 365 users in Australia
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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firewalls
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
Whisper 2FA phishing kit targets Microsoft 365 users in Australia, employing advanced MFA interception and anti-analysis techniques in nearly one million attacks last month.
Oracle launches new AI Agent Marketplace for Fusion suite
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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rpa
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erp
Oracle unveils its AI Agent Marketplace for Fusion Applications, enabling seamless AI integration with over 32,000 certified experts supporting deployments.
PwC unifies global finance on Oracle Cloud ERP with AI boost
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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devops
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digital transformation
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supply chain
PwC standardises global finance using Oracle Cloud ERP, embedding AI to boost efficiency, transparency and streamline reporting across its firms worldwide.
Boards underestimate cyber incident impacts, risking USD $2.7m losses
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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ransomware
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risk & compliance
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ai ethics & governance
Corporate boards often underestimate cyber incident impacts, facing ransomware losses averaging USD $2.7 million with downtime lasting 24 days, warns Willis report.
Deepfake threat grows as public & business struggle to keep up
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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phishing
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email security
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data privacy
Deepfake scams surge worldwide, with 49% of firms hit in 2024 as public and businesses struggle to spot convincing fake videos and audio.
APAC firms to boost threat intelligence spend, embrace AI by 2026
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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genai
By 2026, 79% of Asia Pacific firms plan to boost threat intelligence spending and adopt AI to tackle rising cyber threats and regulatory demands.
Supply chain leaders face mounting disruptions & turn to AI solutions
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
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ai
A survey reveals 73% of supply chain leaders faced supplier disruptions last year, with many turning to AI to curb financial losses and boost resilience.