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WA makes its chief data officer permanent

WA makes its chief data officer permanent

After two years.
Ry Crozier Dec 5 2025 1:45PM Training & Development
Cochlear plugs AI into its global contact centre operations

Cochlear plugs AI into its global contact centre operations

Augments its two-and-a-half year-old Amazon Connect environment.
Ry Crozier Dec 5 2025 6:40AM Cloud
Seqwater seeking asset planning tool to overcome "functional limitations"

Seqwater seeking asset planning tool to overcome "functional limitations"

Intends to modify spreadsheet-based system with software.
Zachariah Kelly Dec 5 2025 6:25AM Software
2026 iTnews Benchmark Awards now open

2026 iTnews Benchmark Awards now open

Celebrating Australia's most outstanding and impactful IT projects.
Staff Writer Oct 7 2025 6:41AM Benchmarking Change
Australia says the world will follow its social media ban

Australia says the world will follow its social media ban

As blocking of teens begins early.
Byron Kaye and James Redmayne Dec 5 2025 6:19AM Software
Meta to cut up to 30 percent of metaverse budget

Meta to cut up to 30 percent of metaverse budget

"Smart move, just late."
Staff Writer Dec 5 2025 6:19AM Emerging Tech
CBA wants agents to initiate application modernisation

CBA wants agents to initiate application modernisation

Ambitions for Lumos grow.
Ry Crozier Dec 4 2025 6:27AM Financial Services
South32 upgrades its onboarding with SuccessFactors

South32 upgrades its onboarding with SuccessFactors

Enables completion on mobile devices, streamlines new uniform purchasing.
Ry Crozier Dec 4 2025 1:47PM HR
ASX outage caused by security software upgrade

ASX outage caused by security software upgrade

Deepens investors' doubts over broader tech overhaul.
Christine Chen and Scott Murdoch Dec 4 2025 6:20AM Financial Services
India revokes order to preload cyber security app on smartphones

India revokes order to preload cyber security app on smartphones

After outcry.
Aditya Kalra and Munsif Vengattil Dec 4 2025 6:20AM Security
Optus network server failure downs NBN services in Queensland

Optus network server failure downs NBN services in Queensland

Follows two previous significant or major outages.
Andrew Colley Dec 3 2025 4:07PM Telco/ISP
YouTube to logout its under-16 users next week

YouTube to logout its under-16 users next week

Will sign under 16s out on December 10.
Ry Crozier Dec 3 2025 12:55PM Software
NBN Co curbed on FTTN overbuild cost claim to stop bill shock

NBN Co curbed on FTTN overbuild cost claim to stop bill shock

In broadband prices after mid-2032.
Ry Crozier Dec 3 2025 12:34PM Telco/ISP
Charles Sturt University's new chatbot aims to be 'empathetic' 24/7

Charles Sturt University's new chatbot aims to be 'empathetic' 24/7

While providing an all-in-one service.
Zachariah Kelly Dec 3 2025 6:31AM Emerging Tech
Australian teen challenging social media ban says internet will be less safe

Australian teen challenging social media ban says internet will be less safe

Predicts ban will be widely circumvented.
Staff Writer Dec 3 2025 6:39AM Telco/ISP
Federal Court orders Google to pay $55 million for anti-competitive conduct

Federal Court orders Google to pay $55 million for anti-competitive conduct

Over agreement with Telstra on Google Search preloads.
Zachariah Kelly Dec 2 2025 4:04PM Hardware
AWS to use Nvidia tech in AI chips

AWS to use Nvidia tech in AI chips

Plans to roll out new servers.
Greg Bensinger and Stephen Nellis Dec 3 2025 6:39AM Cloud
Home Affairs to unleash AI on sensitive government data

Home Affairs to unleash AI on sensitive government data

Upgrades from OFFICIAL to PROTECTED information.
Andrew Colley Dec 2 2025 6:42AM Security
Seizing market shifts: Why it’s time for an infrastructure reset

Seizing market shifts: Why it’s time for an infrastructure reset

When Hewlett Packard Enterprise finalised its US $14 billion acquisition of Juniper Networks earlier this year, most headlines focused on vendor consolidation.
Staff Writer Dec 2 2025 1:42PM Partner Content
Virgin Australia, Wesfarmers strike OpenAI agreements

Virgin Australia, Wesfarmers strike OpenAI agreements

To drive experiential improvements in their respective domains.
Ry Crozier Dec 2 2025 6:37AM Emerging Tech

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Optus stands up a unified data platform

Optus stands up a unified data platform
Endeavour Energy to build a cyber defence and response centre

Endeavour Energy to build a cyber defence and response centre
NBN Co is working to a new five-year security strategy

NBN Co is working to a new five-year security strategy
Flight Centre taps more data in customer sentiment analysis

Flight Centre taps more data in customer sentiment analysis

NBN

NBN Co curbed on FTTN overbuild cost claim to stop bill shock

NBN Co curbed on FTTN overbuild cost claim to stop bill shock

 Netflix leaves NBN Co wary about AI network impact Telstra to pay $20.3m for mass cut of Belong NBN upload speeds NBN Co weaves AI and automation into its operational "fabric"

CIO movements

Sydney Metro looking to appoint temporary CIO

Sydney Metro looking to appoint temporary CIO

 CBA's group CIO of three years to exit in December Optus brings in ex-NBN Co CIO to run technology ANZ Banking Group appoints group CIO

Government

WA makes its chief data officer permanent

WA makes its chief data officer permanent

 Seqwater seeking asset planning tool to overcome "functional limitations" YouTube to logout its under-16 users next week Home Affairs to unleash AI on sensitive government data

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