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Monash University to launch centre for blockchain research
Fintech

Monash University to launch centre for blockchain research

From fintech to supply chain management, the MBTC will develop secure foundations for this technology, and demonstrate its usability and practical outcomes.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Nov 2019
Monash University researchers scour dark web to understand cybercrime
Cybersecurity

Monash University researchers scour dark web to understand cybercrime

IT researchers at Monash University have exposed activity on the dark web that could spell the end for some cybercriminals.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Mar 2018
Minister welcomes Canberra's new $12m R&D co-working space
Unified Communications

Minister welcomes Canberra's new $12m R&D co-working space

Leidos Australia opens new co-working facility in Canberra, creating over 20 jobs, with research agreements signed with two universities.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Dec 2017
Australia's largest uni teams up with Red Hat to optimise storage space
Open source

Australia's largest uni teams up with Red Hat to optimise storage space

Red Hat and Monash University have partnered to implement a large-scale multi-petabyte deployment using Red Hat Ceph Storage.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Feb 2017
Monash University targets 100Gb/s OpenStack cloud
EduTech

Monash University targets 100Gb/s OpenStack cloud

Monash University has is aiming for the world's first 100Gb/s end-to-end OpenStack cloud network after a new deal with Mellanox.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Nov 2015

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Researchers create algorithm to uncover deepfakes
Marketing Technologies

Researchers create algorithm to uncover deepfakes

The researchers have trained machine learning algorithms to detect deepfake videos based on the dissimilarity in patterns between the audio and visual cues.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Sat, 31st Oct 2020
Monash University and collaborators bring learning analytics to life
EduTech

Monash University and collaborators bring learning analytics to life

Monash University, along with partners, has crafted a groundbreaking learning analytics model aimed at revolutionising educational tech understanding and usage.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Jul 2020
Australians uneasy about facial recognition tech - report
Surveillance

Australians uneasy about facial recognition tech - report

Half of Australians believe their privacy is being invaded by the tech, and two-thirds think they should be able to opt out of databases using it.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Tue, 26th May 2020
Global lockdowns put pressure on internet infrastructure
eLearning

Global lockdowns put pressure on internet infrastructure

COVID-19 lockdowns are straining global internet infrastructure, say researchers at Monash Business School, with increasing latency issues across many regions.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 27th Mar 2020
AI tech to bolster suicide prevention efforts in Australia
IT Automation

AI tech to bolster suicide prevention efforts in Australia

New project will utilise artificial intelligence to streamline clinical records to better inform responses to suicide prevention.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Feb 2020
Monash University brings power to the people through video project
Digital Entertainment

Monash University brings power to the people through video project

Monash University and IFRC empower remote communities with Indaba, a video storytelling tool, to amplify local voices and raise awareness globally.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2020
Melbourne uni researchers at the forefront of forensics technology
Artificial Intelligence

Melbourne uni researchers at the forefront of forensics technology

Researchers at Monash University, in collaboration with Leidos and VIFM, are pioneering tech using machine learning and AR to revolutionise forensic ballistics.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2019
The Amazon effect: Kiwi retailers spooked by commerce giants
Amazon

The Amazon effect: Kiwi retailers spooked by commerce giants

Kiwi retailers face stiff challenge as 'Amazon effect' dents business confidence and sparks GST fairness debate.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Oct 2017