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Alipay's restaurant services come to Aus
Supply Chain

Alipay's restaurant services come to Aus

It will allow Chinese customers to scan a QR code to bring up a digital menu, self-order and pay for their meal, all through their mobile device.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 1st May 2019
NTT joins DiData in partnership with Aus universities
Health Technologies

NTT joins DiData in partnership with Aus universities

This joint-vision partnership is the first time NTT has entered into an agreement of this nature with research institutions outside of Japan.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Apr 2019

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Victoria Uni students speak up for film dubbing
Biometrics

Victoria Uni students speak up for film dubbing

Victoria Uni students gain hands-on experience in film dubbing and subtitling with new VoiceQ software, heralding a revolution in language and media training.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Mar 2019
Aussies bring next-gen zinc bromide batteries to life
DataCentre infrastructure

Aussies bring next-gen zinc bromide batteries to life

Australian company Gelion launches innovative zinc bromide batteries at the University of Sydney, pioneering safer, cost-effective energy storage solutions.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Feb 2019
NVIDIA sets records with their enterprise AI
Semiconductors

NVIDIA sets records with their enterprise AI

The new MLPerf benchmark suite measures a wide range of deep learning workloads, aiming to serve as the industry's first objective AI benchmark suite.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Dec 2018
How IoT and hybrid cloud will change in 2019
Virtual Private Networks

How IoT and hybrid cloud will change in 2019

Enterprises are predicted to replace VPNs with micro-perimeters for IoT and hybrid cloud security in 2019, according to DH2i CEO Don Boxley.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Nov 2018
Gartner's seven unexpected digital disruptions
Quantum Computing

Gartner's seven unexpected digital disruptions

CIOs always need to be on the lookout for the next wave of technology. Gartner has outlined seven tech trends that we should keep an eye on.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Thu, 18th Oct 2018
Facebook Marketplace gets a dash of AI for smarter listings
Marketing Technologies

Facebook Marketplace gets a dash of AI for smarter listings

Facebook Marketplace now employs AI for better listings, offering price suggestions, auto-categorisation, and real-time translations to enhance user experience.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Oct 2018
Alibaba Cloud & SDL to help firms grow digital business across Asia
Marketing Technologies

Alibaba Cloud & SDL to help firms grow digital business across Asia

Alibaba Cloud teams up with SDL to help global firms expand digital businesses in Asia, leveraging SDL's content management and translation tools.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Sep 2018
Exclusive: AI is the key to intelligent digital workforces
Digital Transformation

Exclusive: AI is the key to intelligent digital workforces

Automation Anywhere, a global leader in RPA software and AI technology, discusses the impact of AI on the modern workforce.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 5 min read • Mon, 17th Sep 2018
Can AI and IoT work together to make the right choices?
EduTech

Can AI and IoT work together to make the right choices?

CA Technologies is working on IoT and AI research to prevent creeping bias and improve the portability of the benefits of deep learning.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Sep 2018
Exclusive: How to intentionally build security into a network
Firewalls

Exclusive: How to intentionally build security into a network

Intent-based networking (IBN) offers an opportunity to design security objectives into the fabric of a complex network, and then enforce them.

By Apstra • 4 min read • Fri, 24th Aug 2018

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Can AI promote inequality in the workplace?
Application Performance Monitoring

Can AI promote inequality in the workplace?

AI can reinforce gender bias in the workplace. Accenture aims to have a gender-balanced workforce by 2025. #GenderEquality #AI #WorkplaceEquality.

By Justin Gray • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Nov 2018
Inside NZ's first blockchain trade for meat exports
Blockchain

Inside NZ's first blockchain trade for meat exports

New Zealand's first blockchain-based meat export trade completed by ASB Bank, VerifyUnion, Greenlea, and a Korean importer, simplifies and secures data flow.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Fri, 2nd Nov 2018
MikroTik routers in NZ may be at risk of cryptomining - Symantec
Symantec

MikroTik routers in NZ may be at risk of cryptomining - Symantec

New Zealand's MikroTik routers may be at risk of cryptomining attacks due to a global campaign targeting 157,000 devices, warns Symantec. Install patches.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Aug 2018
The game is on for EY Entrepreneur Of The Year finalists
Trineo

The game is on for EY Entrepreneur Of The Year finalists

Finalists in the 2018 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards will be pitching 'Dragons Den' style to a panel of judges this week.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Aug 2018
Giveaway: Win the Huawei nova 3i, the AI-enhanced phone
Artificial Intelligence

Giveaway: Win the Huawei nova 3i, the AI-enhanced phone

Thanks to the awesome team at Huawei, we have a shiny new Iris Purple nova 3i smartphone worth $499 up for grabs.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Aug 2018