Industry News
Oracle launching AI hub in Sydney
Oracle's AI Customer Excellence Centre in Sydney will help Oceania organisations build cloud and AI skills and pilot AI projects. [ + ]
Government announces Australian data centre expectations
The federal government has set national expectations for data centres, a commitment made under the National AI Plan. [ + ]
Secure Code Warrior launches trust agent for AI
Secure Code Warrior's SCW Trust Agent: AI solution can help organisations track AI-generated code to control software risk. [ + ]
CrowdStrike and NVIDIA develop secure-by-design AI blueprint
CrowdStrike has arranged to integrate its Falcon security platform into the open-source NVIDIA OpenShell run-time for autonomous AI agents. [ + ]
Akamai implements NVIDIA AI Grid at global scale
Akamai believes its implementation of the NVIDIA AI Grid reference design will enable enterprises to run AI workloads on global infrastructure at local speeds. [ + ]
Cloudwerx joins OpenAI Services Partner program
Australian company Cloudwerx has joined the OpenAI Services Partner program as it builds out its generative AI consultancy capabilities. [ + ]
Gartner predicts Australian orgs to spend $7.5b on infosec in 2026
Gartner has predicted that Australian organisations will spend more than $7.5 billion on information security in 2026, an increase of 9.5% from 2025. [ + ]
Sharon AI deploying massive NVIDIA B200 cluster
Neocloud provider Sharon AI is working with Lenovo to deploy a 1000 GPU NVIDIA B200 cluster at a NextDC data centre in Melbourne. [ + ]
Unit42 discloses severe flaw in Google's Gemini
Researchers from Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 have detailed their discovery of a high-severity vulnerability in Google's Gemini Live in Chrome AI feature. [ + ]
Anthropic opening Australian office
AI safety and research company Anthropic is opening an office in Sydney to be able to better support its customers from Australia and New Zealand. [ + ]
Macquarie gets $200m investment from NRFC
Macquarie Technology Group is the recipient of the largest investment by the government's National Reconstruction Fund Corporation in a single company. [ + ]
SentinelOne unveils identity security portfolio
SentinelOne has developed its security platform with capabilities aimed at safeguarding businesses against sophisticated identity-based attacks. [ + ]
Cortical Labs launches biological data centre in Melbourne
Startup Cortical Labs says it is offering the government a practical alternative to energy-intensive AI expansion using living brain-like cells. [ + ]
Bitdefender identifies new malware attack model
Bitdefender researchers have identified an attack technique known as vibeware, which involves using AI to develop large volumes of malware in niche languages. [ + ]
TeamViewer integrates further with Microsoft Intune
TeamViewer has announced a deeper integration with Microsoft Intune to enable IT teams to use both platforms without needing to switch tools. [ + ]
