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Dematic to deploy automated distribution centre for Woolworths
The 40,700-square-metre National Distribution Centre is planned to feature wall-to-wall automation, providing the flexibility to cater for seasonal and other peaks in demand. [ + ]
67% of Australian workers concerned about their job security
Most Australian workers are alarmed about the financial health and long-term prospects of their employer following the impact of COVID-19. [ + ]
NT should become a "digital gateway to Asia"
A Northern Territory Government-sponsored report recommends the establishment of a data centre industry that can serve the fast-growing SEA internet population. [ + ]
IT in the year of COVID-19
COVID-19 has accelerated the adoption of many technologies — some positive, some negative — but will 2021 see a return to the 'normal' way of doing things? [ + ]
Telstra committed to Aussie tech skills development
It's been a busy time for Telstra, forming partnerships with universities throughout Australia to ensure graduates are equipped with the requisite skills. [ + ]
ASD continuing to disrupt foreign cybercrime
The ASD has successfully disrupted the operations of several sophisticated criminal gangs taking advantage of COVID-19 to prey on Australians. [ + ]
Australian cybersecurity market worth $5.6bn in 2020
Australian spending on cybersecurity reached $5.6bn this year, with more than half of spending going to local providers, according to AustCyber. [ + ]
Robots helping sick kids 'teleport' to the classroom
Remote learning — and social isolation — is an ongoing reality for thousands of sick children around the country. [ + ]
Victoria commits $626m for digital infrastructure overhaul
The Victorian Government will spend $626m for projects aimed at enhancing the state's broadband, mobile and other digital infrastructure. [ + ]
Using AI to tackle climate change
AI-powered use cases for climate action could help organisations meet up to 45% of their Economic Emission Intensity targets of the Paris Agreement. [ + ]
Telstra to split into three as part of T22 strategy
Telstra has proposed to spin off its fixed infrastructure assets, its passive mobile infrastructure and its retail operations into three separate legal entities. [ + ]
High-speed broadband subs pass 5m in 1Q21
The ACCC's latest Wholesale Market Indicators Report found that the number of subscriptions to broadband plans above 50 Mbps reached 5.2m last quarter. [ + ]
Govt releases critical infrastructure exposure draft
Australian critical infrastructure providers would have to comply with new security obligations under draft legislation now out for consultation. [ + ]
Crypto winter, COVID-19 cost blockchain market $2.8 billion
The blockchain market has lost US$2.8 billion over the last two years, with the 2018 crypto winter and the COVID-19 pandemic affecting industry growth. [ + ]
Using data to unlock student potential
Alumni from Monash University have developed an online interactive education platform designed to capture and report student progression in real time. [ + ]