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Transit Systems taps MacTel to enable AI capability
Modernises transport fleet's networking, data environment.
Apr 1 2020 1:40PM
NSW govt delays release of first-ever AI strategy
Gives itself more time to wrangle ‘complex issues’.
Mar 31 2020 1:43PM
CBA runs AI over 230,000 words of ASIC regulation
Australian trial follows similar work in the UK in early 2018.
Mar 23 2020 1:15PM
TCS partners with Macquarie Uni for AI finance skills
Developing finance analytics capabilities.
Mar 17 2020 12:43PM
Meet Wendy, Westpac's AI-backed 'digital job coach'
Uses tech from IBM, Google Cloud and Soul Machines.
Mar 16 2020 6:41AM
Domino's pizza AI prepped to go up in flames
Ribs, burgers and charcoal chook set for algorithmic roasting.
Mar 12 2020 1:48PM
QUT sends koala-seeking drones on post-bushfire census
Guiding recovery efforts.
Mar 10 2020 1:19PM
Bupa to drive automation deeper into ops
Brings several bots online, skills up to find more use cases.
Mar 10 2020 1:19PM
Bond Uni taps MacTel as new telephony provider
Finding efficiencies and delivering new services.
Feb 25 2020 1:14PM
Federal Court's tech 'translator' uses AI to ease divorces
Benchmark Awards 2020 finalist.
Feb 18 2020 1:49PM
Woolworths uses AI to recognise fruit and veg purchases
Trials technology at three stores.
Feb 17 2020 1:50PM
NZ Police trials AI DigiCop
Also tests self-service kiosks for non-emergency matters.
Feb 12 2020 1:59PM
Arm Ltd to launch new AI chip for small devices
For tiny machines like sensors designed to detect patterns in human speech.
Feb 11 2020 6:59AM
AI-powered Digital Owl boosts NSW's conservation efforts
Benchmark Awards 2020 finalist.
Feb 10 2020 1:47PM
UniSA's AI coach independently improves health outcomes
Benchmark Awards 2020 finalist.
Feb 5 2020 7:00AM
Victoria to run AI on triple zero calls to detect heart attacks
Expects to save 185 additional lives each year.
Feb 3 2020 5:28PM
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Home Affairs deploys [REDACTED], its first digital assistant
Nuance-powered bot for immigration questions dares not speak its name.
Jan 31 2020 6:58AM
ANZ's former life insurance arm OnePath revealed as early AI adopter
Runs analytics over 10 years of claims data.
Jan 28 2020 1:20PM
Edith Cowan Uni’s cloud move slashes IT costs by 50 percent
Almost 400 workloads migrated to Azure.
Jan 21 2020 1:20PM
First finalists revealed for iTnews Benchmark Awards 2020
Digital assistants, world building and a new social network.
Jan 14 2020 12:40PM
