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.

Optus' first AI chief Samantha Lawson exits

Optus' first AI chief Samantha Lawson exits

Comes amid restructure of AI delivery.
Eleanor Dickinson Jun 30 2025 6:32AM Telco/ISP
In Pictures: Persistent Systems & Google Cloud GenAI in retail roundtable

In Pictures: Persistent Systems & Google Cloud GenAI in retail roundtable

A selection of photos from a recent iTnews executive roundtable lunch at The Sofitel on Collins in Melbourne.
Velvet-Belle Templeman Jun 27 2025 3:10PM Software
Debate over future of US AI regulation hinges on broadband funding

Debate over future of US AI regulation hinges on broadband funding

Could lead to billions for internet infrastructure.
Jody Godoy and David Shepardson Jun 26 2025 6:37AM Telco/ISP
Anthropic wins key US ruling on AI training in authors' copyright lawsuit

Anthropic wins key US ruling on AI training in authors' copyright lawsuit

Use of books without permission is legal.
Blake Brittain Jun 25 2025 5:50AM Software
NAB brings Pete Steel into new digital, data and AI exec role

NAB brings Pete Steel into new digital, data and AI exec role

Will start next year.
Ry Crozier Jun 24 2025 11:21AM Financial Services
AT&T's US$177m data breach settlement wins US court approval

AT&T's US$177m data breach settlement wins US court approval

Will pay customers that suffered losses.
Mike Scarcella and David Shepardson Jun 23 2025 6:33AM Security
In Pictures: Persistent Systems & Google Cloud GenAI in healthcare roundtable

In Pictures: Persistent Systems & Google Cloud GenAI in healthcare roundtable

A selection of photos from a recent iTnews executive roundtable lunch at Altitude restaurant in Sydney.
Velvet-Belle Templeman Jun 19 2025 2:43PM Software
Defence's AI Centre hunts value in 1 billion unstructured documents

Defence's AI Centre hunts value in 1 billion unstructured documents

Follows centre launch last year.
Eleanor Dickinson Jun 18 2025 6:30AM Cloud
BT boss expects AI to deepen job cuts

BT boss expects AI to deepen job cuts

Former boss estimated around 55,000 jobs axed by 2030.
Staff Writer Jun 16 2025 6:08AM Telco/ISP
US says Huawei can't make more than 200,000 AI chips in 2025

US says Huawei can't make more than 200,000 AI chips in 2025

Below the company's demand.
Staff Writer Jun 13 2025 6:54AM Hardware
Google names chief AI architect

Google names chief AI architect

Insider to lead AI-powered product development.
Staff Writer Jun 12 2025 6:49AM Software
Salesforce blocks AI rivals from using Slack data

Salesforce blocks AI rivals from using Slack data

Restrictions made to APIs.
Staff Writer Jun 12 2025 6:49AM Software
Rio Tinto AI tool aids defect elimination in rail operations

Rio Tinto AI tool aids defect elimination in rail operations

Targets locomotives in the first instance.
Ry Crozier Jun 10 2025 6:37AM Cloud
Apple to open up underlying AI technology to developers

Apple to open up underlying AI technology to developers

Laying groundwork for future advances.
Staff Writer Jun 10 2025 5:48AM Software
Lawyers face sanctions for citing fake cases with AI

Lawyers face sanctions for citing fake cases with AI

Warns UK judge.
Sam Tobin Jun 10 2025 5:48AM Governance
Lion builds an app to detect its beers on tap in venues

Lion builds an app to detect its beers on tap in venues

Using computer vision and AI.
Ry Crozier Jun 6 2025 6:47AM Cloud
Tech giants' indirect emissions rose 150 percent in three years

Tech giants' indirect emissions rose 150 percent in three years

As AI expands.
Olivia Le Poidevin Jun 6 2025 6:43AM Cloud
Digital Nation announces finalists for its inaugural Digital Nation Awards

Digital Nation announces finalists for its inaugural Digital Nation Awards

Buy tickets now to attend event.
Velvet-Belle Templeman Jun 5 2025 9:57AM Digital Nation
ANZ Institutional readies go-live for "multi-agent chatbot" amie

ANZ Institutional readies go-live for "multi-agent chatbot" amie

A "personalised markets analyst" for its bankers.
Ry Crozier Jun 5 2025 5:25AM Financial Services
Brennan Executive Insights: Cutting through the AI hype

Brennan Executive Insights: Cutting through the AI hype

Brennan’s Steve Anderton and Nick Sone unpack what Australian business leaders are really saying about cutting through the AI hype – and what it takes to turn ambition into action.
Staff Writer Jun 2 2025 8:56AM Partner Content

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