Best of 2019: Dept of Employment using big data to reskill Australia
08 January, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAcross the festive season we'll be reprising some of our best articles from 2019. Today we look at one example of how government is using data analytics.
Best of 2019: The first are the last — it's tech's turn for digital transformation
02 January, 2020 by Mark P McDonald* | Supplied by: Gartner Australasia Pty LtdAcross the festive season we'll be reprising some of our best articles from 2019. Today we take a look at digital transformation from the inside out.
Season's greetings
20 December, 2019Technology Decisions is taking a break now until 8 January, so we'd like to wish you a merry festive season and a safe and prosperous New Year.
Victorian start-ups nab majority funding in Australia 2018/19
20 December, 2019Victorian start-ups nabbed the lion's share of funding last financial year, beating previous leader NSW by 43%, according to Techboard.
Google to pay $481.5m to settle dispute with ATO
19 December, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingGoogle will pay $481.5m to settle a longstanding dispute with the ATO over back taxes, with the ATO hailing it "another e-commerce victory".
AHRC publishes AI discussion paper
19 December, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Australian Human Rights Commission has made a range of proposals for safeguarding human rights in the face of the adoption of AI and other new technologies.
S&P to launch new All Technology Index
19 December, 2019Benchmarking tech businesses' performance is about to get easier with the 24 February 2020 launch of a new S&P All Technology Index.
Consumer Safeguards Review paves way for improvements
19 December, 2019The second Consumer Safeguards Review report has been released as part of the federal government's plan to modernise telecommunication service delivery.
Cascade effect management key for I&O teams in 2020
18 December, 2019Managing flow-on effects of newly implemented technologies will be a key activity for infrastructure and operations teams in 2020, according to Gartner.
Bid management critical for company success, expert says
18 December, 2019 | Supplied by: BidhiveNon-compliance in competitive bidding could cost businesses time and resources and create larger issues throughout the economy, industry expert Nyree McKenzie warns.
ACS opens AI hub in Melbourne
17 December, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ACS has launched a new AI hub at its Docklands premises in Melbourne and has appointed a new Head of AI Community Development.
Optus makes 5G data call over 2300 MHz spectrum
16 December, 2019 | Supplied by: Optus Pty LtdOptus has established an end-to-end 5G data call over its 2300 MHz spectrum, in what the company is calling a world first.
NSW Cyber Security Innovation Node launches talent accelerator
16 December, 2019Upskilling and sourcing cybersecurity talent is set to be easier under the NSW Cyber Security Innovation Node's new talent development initiative.
Govt commits to digital platform reforms
16 December, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe government has committed to implementing a range of reforms aimed at giving Australian regulators more power to crack down on abuses by tech giants.
International machine learning conference en route to Sydney
16 December, 2019In 2021, the Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) will trek to Sydney for its first event outside the Northern Hemisphere.