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AVEVA opens global design competition for AI-powered solutions

Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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ai
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clean technologies
AVEVA, a leading industrial software company, launches its first-ever global E3D Design Competition, challenging users to create innovative AI and machine learning solutions to address business challenges.
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AgSmart Connect to launch crucial agri-tech adoption research

Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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agricultural technology
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education, learning & training
Understanding Farmer Literacy and Adoption of Agri-Innovation in Australia research to be unveiled at AgSmart Connect event, revealing key insights into Aussie farmers' interaction with agri-tech.
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SecurityBridge rated a top source for SAP vulnerability discoveries

Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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software
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SecurityBridge's Research Lab is lauded by SAP's Security Response Team as a leading source for detecting software issues. This recognises a key role in fortifying international SAP security infrastructure.
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Tata Consultancy Services launches TCS GoZero Hub with Macquarie University

Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
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macquarie university
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tcs
Tata Consultancy Services and Macquarie University launch TCS GoZero Hub, a research centre set to facilitate Australia's shift towards net-zero carbon emissions.
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Claroty appoints industry veteran as first Chief Customer Officer

Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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cx
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martech
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r&d
Cyber-physical systems protection firm, Claroty, appoints industry veteran Shira Bar Yosef as its first ever Chief Customer Officer, aiming to enrich customer experience.
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McGrathNicol becomes Founding Partner in Australian Insider Risk Centre

Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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network infrastructure
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risk & compliance
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corruption
Advisory firm McGrathNicol has joined the Australian Insider Risk Centre of Excellence as a Founding Partner, set to contribute towards enhancing Australia's cyber resilience.
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AI 'students' join human classmates at Ferris State University

Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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digital entertainment
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ai
Two AI devices named Ann and Fry have enrolled at Ferris State University in Michigan, USA, to study alongside humans and push the boundaries of AI education and technology.
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ChatGPT introduces GPT Store for customised AI resources

Sat, 13th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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Reports reveal that over 3 million custom versions of AI language model, ChatGPT, were created in two months, prompting the launch of a new GPT Store for user-friendly discovery of successful designs.
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Vietnam's FPT pioneers as first billion-dollar revenue tech firm

Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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supply chain
FPT surpasses $1bn in global IT service revenue, amid successful acquisitions and the launch of new automotive tech subsidiary.
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Half of global businesses use machine learning but lack specialist teams

Fri, 5th Jan 2024
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ml
Despite 50% of firms worldwide using machine learning, half of chief technology officers don't have a single professional in that role, signaling a gap in specialisation needs.
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Zapata AI's research showcases impact of quantum-enhanced generative AI

Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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edutech
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quantum computing
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genai
Zapata AI's research published in Nature Communications showcases how quantum-enhanced generative AI can elevate classical AI capabilities, challenging the 'quantum versus classical' debate.
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ZTE Corporation unveils Cybersecurity White Paper 2023

Fri, 29th Dec 2023
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edutech
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supply chain
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r&d
ZTE Corporation details cybersecurity strategies centring on governance, compliance, openness, and transparency in newly released 'Cybersecurity White Paper 2023'. .
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EasyDMARC reveals alarming rise in suspicious email activity

Fri, 22nd Dec 2023
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edutech
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phishing
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email security
EasyDMARC reports a concerning 75% increase in suspicious emails flagged by authentication systems between 2021 and 2023.
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British workers lose £76m a year from unclaimed expenses, reveals study

Fri, 22nd Dec 2023
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risk & compliance
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r&d
Unclaimed expenses cost UK workers an alarming £76 million annually, according to a new study by WalkMe.
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Kaspersky uncovers FakeSG, Akira and AMOS as latest cyber threats

Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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malware
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edutech
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uc
Kaspersky reveals FakeSG, Akira, and AMOS as latest cross-platform cyber threats, highlighting the need for constant vigilance.
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Cyber security budget cuts linked to mental health issues, survey reveals

Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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edutech
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ransomware
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encryption
IT professionals' mental health impacted by reduced cyber security budgets, Integrity360 survey shows.
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Businesses battle inflation, delaying tech investments

Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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data analytics
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Inflation leads to Australian firms postponing tech investments as 90% grapple with deteriorating cash flows, says Endava study.
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UK judges to use AI chatbot despite concerns over credibility issues

Sat, 16th Dec 2023
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agentic ai
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r&d
Despite credibility concerns, UK judges will use ChatGPT AI chatbot in legal rulings to process large text volumes.
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Study highlights consumer distrust due to dark design patterns

Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Dovetail's study finds that 40% of users face financial loss due to 'dark design' tactics on eCommerce platforms.
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Generative AI lagging in ANZ brand strategies despite high employee usage

Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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martech
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Despite high employee usage, generative AI adoption in Australia and New Zealand brand strategies lags, says Adobe.