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Westpac plugs five AWS AI agents into core lending processes

Westpac plugs five AWS AI agents into core lending processes

Analysing payslips and transactions to make decisions faster.
Ry Crozier Aug 4 2026 3:03PM Financial Services
Visa snaps up BioCatch

Visa snaps up BioCatch

Bolsters cyber security offerings.
Arasu Kannagi Basil Aug 4 2026 4:10AM Financial Services
Australia hikes levy for tech giants that fail to strike local news deals

Australia hikes levy for tech giants that fail to strike local news deals

Calculated on advertising revenue only.
Staff Writer Aug 4 2026 4:10AM Strategy
nib ends search for permanent technology leader

nib ends search for permanent technology leader

After departure of group CIO.
Andrew Colley Jul 30 2026 6:55AM Training & Development
Visa to lay off 2600 staff

Visa to lay off 2600 staff

As efficiency push deepens.
Pritam Biswas Jul 29 2026 6:54AM Training & Development
IAG turns to OpenAI Presence for faster disaster claims response

IAG turns to OpenAI Presence for faster disaster claims response

Aims to free up capacity for complex case handling during major events.
Juha Saarinen Jul 28 2026 6:15AM Financial Services
Unity Bank restructures IT leadership after completing merger

Unity Bank restructures IT leadership after completing merger

Retires its CIO role.
Andrew Colley Jul 24 2026 6:25AM Financial Services
CommBank iQ is putting AI to work on its core dataset

CommBank iQ is putting AI to work on its core dataset

Building "virtual analysts" as digital "team-mates".
Ry Crozier Jul 22 2026 6:33AM Financial Services
BAI Communications finds chief information and transformation officer

BAI Communications finds chief information and transformation officer

To start mid-September.
Ry Crozier Jul 21 2026 6:27AM Training & Development
Colonial First State names data and AI group executive

Colonial First State names data and AI group executive

Brings in ex-Smartgroup, Suncorp AI leader.
Ry Crozier Jul 17 2026 6:30AM Financial Services
JB Hi-Fi Group finds new cyber security leader

JB Hi-Fi Group finds new cyber security leader

Following departure of predecessor in April.
Ry Crozier Jul 15 2026 6:31AM Training & Development
Gov staff turn down tech vendor "gifts" in large numbers

Gov staff turn down tech vendor "gifts" in large numbers

One seller responsible for 94 percent of all offers.
Ry Crozier Jul 13 2026 7:22PM Strategy
CBA to cut 176 technology and engineering roles

CBA to cut 176 technology and engineering roles

Refutes suggestion that the jobs are going overseas.
Ry Crozier Jul 10 2026 2:45PM Financial Services
CBA to take AI orchestration agent beyond its retail bank

CBA to take AI orchestration agent beyond its retail bank

Connecting customers to appropriate support.
Ry Crozier Jul 10 2026 6:48AM Cloud
ANZ to trial Swift's blockchain ledger

ANZ to trial Swift's blockchain ledger

Touted as enabler for "programmable money" and agentic commerce.
Marc Jones Jul 10 2026 6:36AM Financial Services
Bendigo Bank scoping more than 3000 ideas for AI use

Bendigo Bank scoping more than 3000 ideas for AI use

Backlog emerges over the past nine months.
Ry Crozier Jul 8 2026 6:56AM Financial Services
NAB is modernising data pipelines for its Ada platform

NAB is modernising data pipelines for its Ada platform

Backs Spark Declarative Pipelines.
Ry Crozier Jul 7 2026 6:41AM Financial Services
ANZ Banking Group has a new tech strategy

ANZ Banking Group has a new tech strategy

CIO marks six months in the role with clarity on strategic shift.
Ry Crozier Jul 7 2026 6:13AM Financial Services
Bendigo Bank aims to have Australia's "first agentic SOC"

Bendigo Bank aims to have Australia's "first agentic SOC"

Reshapes its security operations and support stack.
Ry Crozier Jun 30 2026 6:38AM Security
Reserve Bank of Australia CIO retires

Reserve Bank of Australia CIO retires

After seven-and-a-half years with the central bank.
Ry Crozier Jun 26 2026 3:18PM Financial Services

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