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Studying online chats to protect kids from sex offenders
New research from the University of South Australia aims to help protect children from potential paedophiles. [ + ]
We deserve better broadband
Can Australia really be seen as a leader in technology and innovation without access to reasonably priced, high-speed broadband? [ + ]
$12m CSIRO program looks to 'reimagine intelligence'
Australian researchers are striving to transform how humans and robots work together, as part of a $12 million collaborative intelligence project by CSIRO. [ + ]
Can digital learning trump face-to-face education?
The pandemic has seen a marked shift in education, with lockdowns creating limited face-to-face interaction, and more reliance on digital learning. [ + ]
Are tech workers happier now than in 2020?
Yes, they are, according to new research launched by Modis Australia. [ + ]
Better internet needed to boost regional business
In a digitally dependent world where you can order anything from a pizza to a car online, poor connectivity destroys business confidence. [ + ]
Data profile tool to support student learning
Research that uses student data to create real-time assessments could be used to ensure that children are keeping up at school. [ + ]
Facebook caught serving teens 'stalker ads'
According to Reset Australia, Facebook has not limited its use of surveillance advertising directed at teenagers. [ + ]
Why are data centres the engine room for sustainability?
As Australia bets on technology for its net-zero ambitions, data centres are set to take centre stage. [ + ]
How artificial intelligence can support lean IT teams
Over 70% of APAC IT professionals believe digital technology and AI will "become the new co-workers of the future", according to a new survey. [ + ]
More STEM equipment provided for tech schools
Tech schools in Victoria will receive more government funding for equipment that will assist with STEM learning. [ + ]
Data management as a defence
With over a million students enrolled in universities across Australia and 130,000 full-time staff, higher ed is a data goldmine for cybercriminals. [ + ]
Identity sprawl: WFH sees digital identities skyrocket
A new survey has revealed a significant increase in identity sprawl on a global scale, due largely to an uptick in remote work. [ + ]
Upskilling teachers in digital tech education
A four-year program designed to support the teaching of the subject Digital Technologies has been independently recognised. [ + ]
What happens when the public cloud goes down?
As businesses increase reliance on cloud infrastructure for computing needs, they face business continuity issues if their cloud provider goes down. [ + ]