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Hackers targeted US private equity, other firms including Blackstone, CME

Hackers targeted US private equity, other firms including Blackstone, CME

Over the past month.
Raphael Satter, AJ Vicens and Anirban Sen Aug 7 2026 6:43AM Security
Foreign control of AI vendors a board-level risk, ASD says

Foreign control of AI vendors a board-level risk, ASD says

AI sovereignty issue raised in new guidance.
Juha Saarinen Aug 7 2026 6:39AM Security
Sportsbet deploys AI gateway to enforce guardrails, manage costs

Sportsbet deploys AI gateway to enforce guardrails, manage costs

Starts with existing agents and coding assistant traffic.
Ry Crozier Aug 7 2026 6:36AM Software
Aussie Broadband actively exploring AI in customer service

Aussie Broadband actively exploring AI in customer service

Under 'Look to 28' technology strategy.
Andrew Colley Aug 7 2026 6:20AM Telco/ISP
ASX taps Amazon Bedrock to unlock its market data

ASX taps Amazon Bedrock to unlock its market data

Sets data and AI goals for realisation in FY27.
Ry Crozier Aug 6 2026 6:33AM Financial Services
Google shakes up AI leadership

Google shakes up AI leadership

Role changes and exits.
Kenrick Cai Aug 6 2026 6:28AM Software
Nine moves AI-enabled news production into the cloud

Nine moves AI-enabled news production into the cloud

First live bulletin aired.
Andrew Colley Aug 6 2026 6:23AM Emerging Tech
Anthropic's Mythos 5 targeted real developers in UK cyber test

Anthropic's Mythos 5 targeted real developers in UK cyber test

Model without safety filters tried to social engineer coder during test.
Juha Saarinen Aug 5 2026 1:40PM Security
ACCC to consider mandatory domestic mobile roaming

ACCC to consider mandatory domestic mobile roaming

Telcos divided.
Andrew Colley Aug 5 2026 12:02PM Telco/ISP
AI data centre race builds US$1 trillion lease burden for Big Tech

AI data centre race builds US$1 trillion lease burden for Big Tech

Oracle has the largest apparent concentration risk.
Patturaja Murugaboopathy Aug 5 2026 6:15AM Cloud
Calvary Health Care previews digital assistant for 20,000 staff and volunteers

Calvary Health Care previews digital assistant for 20,000 staff and volunteers

Anticipated to go live next week.
Andrew Colley Aug 5 2026 6:12AM Emerging Tech
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
Russia-linked "Midnight Blizzard" group hijacks hotel wi-fi with CaptiveCrunch

Russia-linked "Midnight Blizzard" group hijacks hotel wi-fi with CaptiveCrunch

Hacked hotel wireless harvests credentials and delivers malware.
Juha Saarinen Aug 4 2026 12:32PM Networking
Home Affairs' VMware arrangements top $60m

Home Affairs' VMware arrangements top $60m

For the next three years.
Ry Crozier Aug 4 2026 4:37AM Software
Transurban transforms its visitor management experience

Transurban transforms its visitor management experience

Delivers new platform in seven weeks.
Ry Crozier Aug 4 2026 4:35AM Software
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
Visa snaps up BioCatch

Visa snaps up BioCatch

Bolsters cyber security offerings.
Arasu Kannagi Basil Aug 4 2026 4:10AM Financial Services
Arch Linux halts package adoptions after malware hijacking wave

Arch Linux halts package adoptions after malware hijacking wave

As supply chain attack on code repository continues.
Juha Saarinen Aug 3 2026 6:24AM Security
Gov defends social media ban after study shows most teens still online

Gov defends social media ban after study shows most teens still online

Likens it to minimum drinking ‌age laws.
Staff Writer Aug 3 2026 6:20AM Software
Journey Beyond finds safer path to customer AI with agentic agents

Journey Beyond finds safer path to customer AI with agentic agents

Chatbot governance raises concerns.
Brad Howarth Aug 3 2026 6:00AM State of Data & AI 2026

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