Spotlight on Analytics and AI Spotlight on Analytics and AI

Welcome to our Spotlight on Analytics and AI, which coincides with the Big Data & Analytics Innovation Summit in Sydney on 21-22 September. Here we’ll examine how organisations are meeting some of the challenges of managing, analysing and visualising data – and how leading enterprises are gaining competitive advantages through machine learning and AI.

Microsoft confirms Australian Azure launch

Microsoft confirms Australian Azure launch

Available from next week.
Allie Coyne Oct 21 2014 8:17AM Hardware
Cloud, big data propel bank CISOs into the boardroom

Cloud, big data propel bank CISOs into the boardroom

And this time, they are welcome.
Brett Winterford Oct 20 2014 6:25AM Security
Committee rules against expanding biometric data collection

Committee rules against expanding biometric data collection

Privacy inquiry needed first.
Allie Coyne Oct 17 2014 12:03PM Security
ABS needs more Govt cash to upgrade old IT

ABS needs more Govt cash to upgrade old IT

Stats boss argues system instability needs to be addressed.
Allie Coyne Oct 16 2014 3:38PM Strategy
Big data needs big brains

Big data needs big brains

[Updated] Data can help provide better answers, assuming we're asking it the right questions.
Justin Warren Oct 14 2014 7:09AM Strategy
Technology, through a banker’s lens

Technology, through a banker’s lens

How do you experiment when members expect credit unions to only spend on the technologies they absolutely need?
Brett Winterford Oct 13 2014 11:44AM CXO Challenge
ANZ, Deakin to feed Watson a lean diet

ANZ, Deakin to feed Watson a lean diet

[Blog post] Why IBM will need to bring the service to Australia.
Brett Winterford Oct 8 2014 11:08AM Software
Deakin University to use machine learning for student support

Deakin University to use machine learning for student support

As ANZ Bank's Watson-powered insurance experiment goes live.
Brett Winterford Oct 8 2014 10:17AM Software
Could machine learning replace the CIO function?

Could machine learning replace the CIO function?

[Blog post] A far out tech that isn’t so far off.
David Gee Oct 7 2014 12:36PM Strategy
AT&T alerts customers to insider data breach

AT&T alerts customers to insider data breach

Staff member fired.
Allie Coyne Oct 7 2014 8:19AM Security
NSW Govt data cube to encourage 'citizen auditors' for spending

NSW Govt data cube to encourage 'citizen auditors' for spending

But can the state walk the transparency talk?
Paris Cowan Oct 1 2014 9:38AM Strategy
Vodafone reveals plans to store users' online activity

Vodafone reveals plans to store users' online activity

Says retrieval under Govt proposal will impose massive cost.
Allie Coyne Sep 26 2014 12:19PM Security
Rio Tinto's big data play delivers promised ore

Rio Tinto's big data play delivers promised ore

Returns trickle in from long-term technology investment.
Brett Winterford , Anthony Caruana Sep 23 2014 6:38AM Strategy
Apple blocks govt data requests with iOS 8

Apple blocks govt data requests with iOS 8

Moves to strengthen privacy provisions.
Allie Coyne Sep 18 2014 12:05PM Security
Victoria Police to get ASIO-like spying powers

Victoria Police to get ASIO-like spying powers

But commissioner remains concerned about data security.
Allie Coyne , Paris Cowan Sep 17 2014 1:12PM Security
IBM releases Watson Analytics beta for businesses

IBM releases Watson Analytics beta for businesses

Features natural language queries.
Juha Saarinen Sep 17 2014 5:47AM Strategy
Govts pressure Google for more user data

Govts pressure Google for more user data

Australian requests dip slightly.
Allie Coyne Sep 16 2014 9:57AM Security
US govt threatened huge fines to make Yahoo release user data

US govt threatened huge fines to make Yahoo release user data

$277,451 per day.
Staff Writers Sep 15 2014 1:54PM Security
Charity tweaks laptops to deliver insights on user habits

Charity tweaks laptops to deliver insights on user habits

Project aims to reveal the power of computing for the disadvantaged.
Penny Wolf Sep 10 2014 11:24AM Training & Development
Google commences ‘right to be forgotten’ Euro tour

Google commences ‘right to be forgotten’ Euro tour

Google-appointed panel to debate privacy rights.
Staff Writers Sep 10 2014 6:36AM Financial Services

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