Industry News
Quiz-based learning: trialling AI in schools
An AI trial has commenced across 10 Queensland state schools, involving 500 students and 25 teachers. [ + ]
Oceania security teams still understaffed
ISACA's new State of Cybersecurity report shows that Oceania security teams are dealing with talent and budget shortages despite the growing cyberthreat. [ + ]
Research explores study stress and poor sleep
More than 50% of students are struggling with sleep as a consequence of exam study stress, a new study suggests. [ + ]
Swimming industry giant opts for SugarCRM
Waterco has selected Sugar Sell Advanced to power sales automation with AI-driven workflows and predictive analytics. [ + ]
Avanade and Swinburne partner on learning content
Avanade and Swinburne Uni have announced a partnership to deliver undergraduate and postgraduate learning content on innovation and entrepreneurship. [ + ]
Platform delivers SMB action plan and tracking to net zero
Cleantech startup Greener has launched its Greener for Business platform to help Australian businesses fast-track the path to net zero. [ + ]
Cloud giants holding businesses 'captive'
Nearly 40% of organisations agree or strongly agree that they are losing control over their IT and security environments. [ + ]
Australian workers suffer from app overload
More than half of Australian workers report having to use six or more workplace apps every week, which is draining productivity and causing workplace stress. [ + ]
AI spokesperson for children amplifies their voices
A digital spokesperson for children, generated by artificial intelligence, has been unveiled at an event in Denmark. [ + ]
Cloud-enabled SMEs to boost Aussie economy
A new report released by AWS estimates that Australian SMEs could add $9.3 billion in productivity gains to the economy by 2030. [ + ]
Amadeus developing Gen AI travel solutions
Amadeus is working with Microsoft and Accenture to co-develop an AI chatbot for the automation of complex travel-related tasks. [ + ]
ANU researchers publish Tech Policy Atlas
The Australian National University's Tech Policy Design Centre is aiming to make it easier to compare tech policies and regulation across multiple countries. [ + ]
Digital platforms aren’t doing enough, CHOICE says
New research shows that Australian users think digital platforms such as Google and Meta aren't doing enough to protect them from scams. [ + ]
Digital solutions driving sustainability goals
The latest Sustainability Index from Schneider Electric shows that business leaders believe digital solutions are the key to achieving sustainability goals. [ + ]
AIIA: more tech development support needed
Following the release of the federal government's Working Future employment white paper, AIIA says there is work to be done to support skills development. [ + ]
