Technology

AI must be accountable, EU says as it sets ethical guidelines

AI must be accountable, EU says as it sets ethical guidelines

Accountability mechanisms to prevent misuse.
Foo Yun Chee Apr 9 2019 12:30PM Strategy
AEC turns to data analytics to bust queues at polling stations

AEC turns to data analytics to bust queues at polling stations

Taps Deakin Uni to provide simulations.
Matt Johnston Apr 9 2019 11:19AM Software
NBN Co may fix in-home cabling free for 750,000 homes

NBN Co may fix in-home cabling free for 750,000 homes

Under new Labor proposal.
Justin Hendry , Ry Crozier Apr 9 2019 10:01AM Telco/ISP
Sims Metals moves to scrap the cloud

Sims Metals moves to scrap the cloud

Targets AWS, Microsoft, Google and banks.
Julian Bajkowski Apr 9 2019 6:50AM Strategy
NEC Australia boss Mike Barber departs

NEC Australia boss Mike Barber departs

New leadership approach.
Nico Arboleda Apr 9 2019 6:32AM Strategy
Canada mulls crackdown on social media firms unless they do more to combat election meddling

Canada mulls crackdown on social media firms unless they do more to combat election meddling

Not doing enough to help combat foreign meddling.
David Ljunggren Apr 9 2019 6:09AM Cloud
SA Uni startup launches AI-powered app for early Parkinson's detection

SA Uni startup launches AI-powered app for early Parkinson's detection

Helping assess patients in remote areas.
Matt Johnston Apr 9 2019 6:04AM Software
Optus offers to install and repair NBN services itself

Optus offers to install and repair NBN services itself

As wait times to get connected blow out.
Ry Crozier Apr 8 2019 11:33PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co's enterprise play catches ACCC's gaze

NBN Co's enterprise play catches ACCC's gaze

Regulator unconvinced it isn’t just mission creep.
Ry Crozier Apr 8 2019 8:01PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co "should" set entry-level broadband prices at ADSL levels

NBN Co "should" set entry-level broadband prices at ADSL levels

Regulator finally weighs in on price pressure.
Ry Crozier Apr 8 2019 7:37PM Telco/ISP
Microsoft pauses Windows 10 upgrades, advises admins to prepare for May release

Microsoft pauses Windows 10 upgrades, advises admins to prepare for May release

May Update is late, will add ability to stop Windows auto-upgrades.
Simon Sharwood Apr 8 2019 1:01PM Cloud
Govt to keep, strengthen internet gateway scheme

Govt to keep, strengthen internet gateway scheme

Opts to fix problems with more targeted program.
Justin Hendry Apr 8 2019 1:00PM Strategy
Aussie banks face legacy time bomb under massive SWIFT upgrade

Aussie banks face legacy time bomb under massive SWIFT upgrade

RBA reveals deadline for Australian systems migration.
Julian Bajkowski Apr 8 2019 12:36PM Financial Services
Britain plans social media regulation to battle harmful content

Britain plans social media regulation to battle harmful content

Fines, site blocking proposed.
Paul Sandle , Elizabeth Piper Apr 8 2019 10:57AM Software
UK competition watchdog probes Visa's acquisition of Earthport

UK competition watchdog probes Visa's acquisition of Earthport

Investigates planned acquisition of payment company.
Staff Writer Apr 8 2019 6:55AM Financial Services
SAP's cloud business head quits

SAP's cloud business head quits

After 27 years.
Staff Writer Apr 8 2019 6:26AM Cloud
Google to pull plug on AI ethics council

Google to pull plug on AI ethics council

Dissolves body it formed a week earlier.
Staff Writer Apr 5 2019 12:47PM Software
US blocks Amazon efforts to stop shareholder votes on facial recognition

US blocks Amazon efforts to stop shareholder votes on facial recognition

Stakeholders want assurances around civil liberties.
Jeffrey Dastin and Ross Kerber Apr 5 2019 12:47PM Software
Optus roasts 5G small cell property placement rules

Optus roasts 5G small cell property placement rules

Humbly requests national reform across three levels of government.
Julian Bajkowski Apr 5 2019 12:47PM Hardware
Assange to be ejected from Ecuadorean embassy

Assange to be ejected from Ecuadorean embassy

Out within "hours to days".
Juha Saarinen Apr 5 2019 12:10PM Security

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