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NAB's long-time technology executive Patrick Wright to retire

New leader to take over from October.

By Ry Crozier

 

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NBN Co's use of SaaS drives up its IT costs
  Cloud  

NBN Co's use of SaaS drives up its IT costs

Says AI use isn't materially affecting its technology budget.

By Ry Crozier

 
CBA's AI Companion is expected to face some hard questions
  Financial Services  

CBA's AI Companion is expected to face some hard questions

Bank tunes how it tracks signals and responds.

By Ry Crozier

 
Super funds to test coordinated cyber attack response
  Security  

Super funds to test coordinated cyber attack response

Enlarged exercise includes 15 super funds.

By Juha Saarinen

 
Australia’s use of AI is growing faster than its foundations
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Australia’s use of AI is growing faster than its foundations

AI spending and adoption are rising, but gaps in data, governance and accountability could limit returns.

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