Industry News
Avanade launches sustainability tool
Microsoft solutions provider Avanade aims to help Australian organisations meaningfully reduce their carbon footprints with a new sustainability service. [ + ]
Reading comprehension teaching not consistent: study
There is little consensus as to how reading comprehension is taught in primary schools, according to a new survey. [ + ]
CSIRO publishes report on ethical use of AI
CSIRO and the Gradient Institute have published a new report aimed at helping businesses responsibly adopt AI. [ + ]
Intel Labs creates 360-degree images using AI
Intel Labs has developed a new AI diffusion model which is able to generate realistic 3D images complete with depth maps from simple text prompts. [ + ]
Google Cloud Assured Workloads GA available in Australia
The solution allows customers in Australia to run regulated workloads in Google Cloud regions, making it easier to achieve and maintain compliance. [ + ]
Canva opts for SentinelOne
SentinelOne's Singularity XDR solution is facilitating Canva's redesigned approach to security in a pure cloud environment. [ + ]
Boffins explore impact of game morality meters
Researchers from Macquarie University have developed a narrative game aimed at exploring the impact of morality meters on players as they make decisions. [ + ]
Half of APAC CIOs have tech budgets devoted to growth
Nearly half (48%) of Asia–Pacific CIOs have secured increased technology budgets to help their organisation expand into new markets, research suggests. [ + ]
Demand for tech talent still robust
The Tech Council of Australia and LaunchVic say demand for tech talent is robust, despite large-scale redundancies occurring in global tech businesses. [ + ]
Australia ahead of the cloud maturity curve
A global survey published by Tata Consultancy Services shows that Australian organisations are ahead of the global average on their cloud adoption journey. [ + ]
Partnership to drive AI-banking capabilities
Collaboration between Google Cloud and Macquarie's Banking and Financial Services group will focus on the use of AI and machine learning. [ + ]
Cosgrave appointed Independent Adviser on TCP Code Review
Regulatory expert Michael Cosgrave has been appointed as Independent Adviser on the revision of the Telecommunications Consumer Protections Code. [ + ]
Australians urged to look out for tax time scams
Security experts from Norton are advising Australians to be on the lookout for the almost inevitable increase in scam activity during tax time. [ + ]
Lenovo announces US$1bn AI investment
Lenovo is doubling down on its commitment to AI development with the announcement of a US$1bn investment over three years. [ + ]
AI requires evolution of developer metrics
Developer platform GitHub has surveyed developers to gain a better understanding of how new AI tools are impacting their working experience. [ + ]
