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AI innovations top patent filings in 2020

22 February, 2021

The need for improved AI capabilities to automate business processes has led to a surge in AI patent filings by tech giants, reveals GlobalData.


Department of Defence to host maritime robotics competition

19 February, 2021

The Department of Defence will host RobotX, an international autonomous maritime robotic vehicles competition, in Sydney in 2022.


Is rising cloud adoption leaving business data insecure?

20 January, 2021

Trend Micro has revealed that only 47% of organisations surveyed in Australia and New Zealand are confident in securing their part of the cloud-based responsibility model.


IDC reveals steady growth for public cloud IT infrastructure

15 January, 2021

Vendor revenue from sales of IT infrastructure products for public and private cloud environments increased 9.4% in the third quarter of 2020, according to IDC.


AWS to open tech region in Melbourne in 2022

14 December, 2020

Amazon Web Services (AWS) will open a new cloud region in Melbourne in 2022, its second in Australia after the Sydney region.


SAS Cloud launches through Azure Sydney

27 November, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

SAS and Microsoft have cemented their global strategic partnership with the launch of SAS Cloud through the Azure Sydney region.


NSW Govt seeking applicants for AI Advisory Committee

26 November, 2020

The NSW Government is seeking applicants from a range of professional backgrounds to participate in the Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee.


Hybrid cloud preferred IT infrastructure among IT execs

23 November, 2020

Hybrid cloud is the ideal IT infrastructure model, with those running hybrid environments more likely to drive positive business impacts, according to Nutanix.


Government seeking feedback on AI Action Plan

03 November, 2020

The Australian Government is seeking input on its AI Action Plan, to help maximise the benefits of artificial intelligence for all Australians.


Transdev selects Infor for cloud-based asset management

13 October, 2020

Sydney Light Rail operator Transdev has reached an agreement with Infor to roll out a range of Infor cloud-based solutions.


Reduced CO2 emissions the silver lining to cloud migrations

24 September, 2020

Accenture's Green Behind the Cloud report has revealed that migration to the public cloud can reduce CO2 emissions by almost 60 million tonnes a year.


Gartner: RPA software revenue to reach $1.89bn by 2021

24 September, 2020

Forecasts from Gartner reveal that the global revenue for robotic process automation software could reach $1.89 billion in 2021 — a 19.5% increase from 2020.


Digital health workforce roadmap released

21 September, 2020

The federal government has released a roadmap that outlines the workforce and education changes needed to support the adoption of digital health.


Legacy print infrastructure a barrier for cloud migration

17 September, 2020

A study commissioned by Lexmark has revealed that outdated print infrastructure is a barrier for businesses looking to invest in cloud migration.


Australians call for accountable AI

28 August, 2020

Research from the Australian Human Rights Commission has highlighted the strong public demand for accountable, transparent use of AI to protect human rights.


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