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Australian Digital Health Agency chief suddenly quits

Australian Digital Health Agency chief suddenly quits

After three years.
Justin Hendry Dec 9 2019 3:17PM Strategy
Dan Murphy's looks to Netflix, Spotify for algorithm advice

Dan Murphy's looks to Netflix, Spotify for algorithm advice

Launches new Discovery Engine.
Matt Johnston Dec 9 2019 1:52PM Projects
Trade war goes digital: countries eye tariffs on Internet economy

Trade war goes digital: countries eye tariffs on Internet economy

Potentially forcing people to pay duties on software and movie downloads.
Emma Farge Dec 9 2019 1:50PM Financial Services
Govts agree on national API standards

Govts agree on national API standards

To keep IT systems interoperable.
Justin Hendry Dec 9 2019 1:47PM Strategy
Macquarie Uni races tech giants to build AI medical scribe

Macquarie Uni races tech giants to build AI medical scribe

Calls for data to beat out Google, Microsoft.
Matt Johnston Dec 9 2019 1:40PM Software
Global financial watchdogs take aim at Big Tech's data dominance

Global financial watchdogs take aim at Big Tech's data dominance

Could be forced to share data on financial services customers with banks.
Huw Jones Dec 9 2019 1:40PM Financial Services
US FTC finds Cambridge Analytica deceived Facebook users

US FTC finds Cambridge Analytica deceived Facebook users

Impacts of finding on defunct consultancy unclear.
Nandita Bose and Susan Heavey Dec 9 2019 1:37PM Financial Services
Labour group accuses Google of illegally firing workers to stifle unionism

Labour group accuses Google of illegally firing workers to stifle unionism

Communications Workers of America union files federal labour charge.
Paresh Dave Dec 9 2019 1:37PM Strategy
Banks could face forced legacy systems cull

Banks could face forced legacy systems cull

RBA floats closure of direct debits for real-time automation.
Julian Bajkowski Dec 9 2019 1:32PM Financial Services
Dominello plots NSW govt website chop to delete 'digital clutter'

Dominello plots NSW govt website chop to delete 'digital clutter'

Fewer, more consistent websites from next year.
Justin Hendry Dec 9 2019 7:00AM Strategy
Kmart Australia wants to "strangle" its mainframe "out of existence"

Kmart Australia wants to "strangle" its mainframe "out of existence"

Plans to rearchitect core merchandise system.
Ry Crozier Dec 9 2019 7:00AM Cloud
Britain investigating whether leaked trade papers were hacked - sources

Britain investigating whether leaked trade papers were hacked - sources

Cyber probe amid fears that Russia could be meddling in another Western election.
Staff Writers Dec 9 2019 6:51AM Strategy
Musk's defamation win may reset legal landscape for social media

Musk's defamation win may reset legal landscape for social media

Bar raised for what amounts to libel online, according to some legal experts.
Tom Hals Dec 9 2019 6:45AM Financial Services
US lawmaker says Uber must take action after disclosing sexual assault reports

US lawmaker says Uber must take action after disclosing sexual assault reports

After company revealed it received over 3000 reports of sexual assault.
David Shepardson Dec 9 2019 6:40AM Strategy
Ericsson slapped with over US$1 billion fines for bribery

Ericsson slapped with over US$1 billion fines for bribery

Corrupt conduct spanned 17 years and at least five countries.
Juha Saarinen Dec 7 2019 11:51PM Telco/ISP
Telstra's Tumut exchange "severely damaged" by fire

Telstra's Tumut exchange "severely damaged" by fire

NSW town loses most telecommunications services.
Ry Crozier Dec 6 2019 10:08PM Telco/ISP
Medicare data matching laws waved through

Medicare data matching laws waved through

Despite privacy concerns.
Justin Hendry Dec 6 2019 1:00PM Strategy
Uber says it received more than 3000 reports of sexual assault in US in 2018

Uber says it received more than 3000 reports of sexual assault in US in 2018

Across 1.3 billion rides.
Tina Bellon Dec 6 2019 1:00PM Training & Development
Emotion-sensing robot launches to assist space station astronauts

Emotion-sensing robot launches to assist space station astronauts

Mark II of IBM's HAL parallel.
Joey Roulette Dec 6 2019 12:50PM Hardware
Nib builds $20m specialist health data science play

Nib builds $20m specialist health data science play

'Antithesis' to current one-size-fits-all care.
Matt Johnston Dec 6 2019 11:45AM Strategy

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