GlobalData: Fintech companies could boost gig economy with AI
07 September, 2020GlobalData has revealed that fintech start-ups could help boost the gig economy through AI credit scoring models that can quickly interpret alternative data.
CEOs to be held liable for security breaches
04 September, 2020Gartner has predicted that CEOs could be personally liable for cyber-physical security incidents involving their companies that endanger human lives.
Technology Accelerator Program spurs on WA innovators
03 September, 2020WA government agency Landgate has launched the SPUR Location Technology Accelerator Program to provide financial grants to property data innovators.
Report: nbn connectivity could boost value of agriculture sector
03 September, 2020A research report has estimated that nbn connectivity could add $15.6 billion to the value of Australia's agriculture sector by 2030.
Report: Small increase in consumer complaints about telcos
02 September, 2020The Complaints in Context report from the Communications Alliance has shown a small rise in the complaints received by the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman.
COVID-19 pushes spending on comms and collaboration software
02 September, 2020Despite current enterprise ICT spending trends, GlobalData predicts that communication and collaboration software revenue will grow by 20% in Australia in 2020.
LaunchVic funding boosts Victorian start-ups and jobs
31 August, 2020LaunchVic, a Victorian start-up agency, will provide $1.3 million in pre-accelerator funding to support the next generation of tech start-ups and entrepreneurs.
NSW Govt to quadruple cyber workforce
31 August, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe NSW Government will spend $60m to quadruple the size of its Cyber Security NSW team and expand its remit to cover smaller agencies and local councils.
Blockchain tech a game changer for Aussie dairy industry
31 August, 2020A Blockchain and Traceability Framework will develop a real-time dairy payment system and supply chain information sharing capability, to help Aussie dairy farmers.
Masterclasses for current and future tech leaders
28 August, 2020 | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)If leadership is your role or goal, you shouldn't miss this series of online masterclasses designed to improve your management, influencing and communications skills.
Why does virtual reality make some people feel sick?
24 August, 2020UNSW researchers are investigating what causes cybersickness, an illness experienced while using head-mounted displays in virtual reality.
App transforms homeless charity's volunteer management
19 August, 2020 | Supplied by: HumanforceBeddown is using a Humanforce app to make volunteers' lives easier so they can spend more time supporting homeless people.
CIOs already planning for post-COVID recovery
18 August, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTo maintain the goodwill built up during the COVID-19 pandemic, CIOs will need to follow up by helping businesses recover from the crisis, according to Gartner research.
Data ethics to shake up digital marketing
14 August, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingGartner expects growing awareness and discontent over the use of customer data for digital marketing to have a major impact on the sector in the next decade.
UTS unveils Australian Artificial Intelligence Institute
10 August, 2020UTS has launched the Australian Artificial Intelligence Institute, which will oversee a major $3.3 million AI analysis project, led by ARC Future Fellow Lu Qin.
