Medicine of the future: e-script rollout across Sydney
22 October, 2020Residents of metropolitan Sydney will soon have access to electronic prescriptions, as part of the plan to expand the rollout from Victoria.
2021 Women in AI Awards accepting nominations
22 October, 2020The 2021 Women in AI Awards Australia - New Zealand are now open to women working in the AI industry, with updated criteria for applicants.
Fletcher issues statement of expectations to ACCC
19 October, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingCommunications Minister Paul Fletcher has issued the ACCC with a statement of expectations in relation to the regulation of the telecom sector.
Managing truth and misinformation in online forums
16 October, 2020Researchers are developing a platform that uses graph algorithms and machine learning technology to moderate and verify content shared on popular online forums.
NZ's ComCom sets final decisions for UFB regulation
15 October, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNew Zealand's Commerce Commission has released its final decision on aspects of the input methodologies for the regulatory regime for the UFB fibre network.
NBN Co, CSIRO partner to enhance future digital transformation
14 October, 2020NBN Co and CSIRO will collaborate to strengthen research and planning for Australia's digital age and accelerate digital transformation across several industries.
PC market has banner Q3 due to COVID-19
14 October, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe second-wave lockdowns caused by COVID-19 triggered strong demand for traditional PC devices during the third quarter, according to Gartner and IDC.
Vic Young Tall Poppy awards recognise La Trobe professor
14 October, 2020La Trobe University's Professor Ani Desai has received a Young Tall Poppy award for his dedication to researching technological solutions to real-world problems.
Two working groups established for Aussie blockchain roadmap
14 October, 2020Two working groups have been established as part of the National Blockchain Roadmap to progress analysis of blockchain technology.
NSW needs dedicated cyber cops: Unions NSW
13 October, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingUnions NSW is calling on the government to introduce mandatory data breach reporting requirements for agencies as part of a range of data protection reforms.
Union slams NBN Co's management salaries
13 October, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingCEPU has slammed as "disgraceful" and "appalling" reports that senior nbn staff are being paid six-figure salaries even as base-level jobs are being slashed.
IDC reveals impact of remote work on Aussie print market
08 October, 2020The IDC Asia Pacific Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals Tracker revealed an increase in sales for consumer-targeted products due to remote working.
ACS appoints new interim CEO
08 October, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingACS has appointed Rupert Grayston to stand in for former CEO Andrew Johnson while a global search for a permanent replacement is conducted.
Industry groups welcome tech-heavy Budget
07 October, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe AIIA and ACS have welcomed the technology spending commitments in the latest federal Budget, stating that they will be key to Australia's post-COVID recovery.
COVID-19 prompts surge in digital business initiatives
06 October, 2020A Gartner survey has revealed that 69% of boards of directors accelerated their digital business initiatives in the wake of COVID-19 disruption.