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.

iTnews Cloud Covered Breakfast Summit heads to Sydney

iTnews Cloud Covered Breakfast Summit heads to Sydney

Building AI-ready cloud environments.
Staff Writer Apr 16 2026 10:34AM State of AI
AI ruling prompts warnings from US lawyers: Your chats could be used against you

AI ruling prompts warnings from US lawyers: Your chats could be used against you

Lawyers race to set guardrails.
Mike Scarcella Apr 16 2026 6:36AM Software
Fintel Alliance starts planning its next-gen analytics hub

Fintel Alliance starts planning its next-gen analytics hub

Australian financial crime monitor prioritises scalability and automation.
Ry Crozier Apr 15 2026 6:50AM Financial Services
AI-boosted hacks with Anthropic’s Mythos could have dire consequences for banks

AI-boosted hacks with Anthropic’s Mythos could have dire consequences for banks

Researchers and experts warn.
AJ Vicens and Raphael Satter Apr 14 2026 6:51AM Security
NDIS Commission to have a new intelligent risk engine by August

NDIS Commission to have a new intelligent risk engine by August

Coinciding with budget scrutiny of scheme.
Ry Crozier Apr 13 2026 7:00AM Software
Microsoft says new Windows Recall bypass isn't a vulnerability

Microsoft says new Windows Recall bypass isn't a vulnerability

Researcher's tool can extract Recall full database content.
Juha Saarinen Apr 10 2026 11:34AM Security
Meta unveils first AI model from superintelligence team

Meta unveils first AI model from superintelligence team

Called Muse Spark.
Katie Paul and Aditya Soni Apr 9 2026 2:44PM Emerging Tech
The future of resilience: AI-Driven dynamic storage

The future of resilience: AI-Driven dynamic storage

Watch now to future-proof your AI strategy.
Apr 9 2026 9:30AM
Citigroup says AI helps speed account openings and systems upgrades

Citigroup says AI helps speed account openings and systems upgrades

Pushes to improve productivity. 
Tatiana Bautzer Apr 9 2026 6:43AM Financial Services
Stop Hiring Like It’s 2025:  AI-Augmented Cybersecurity  Performance Data Every CISO Needs

Stop Hiring Like It’s 2025: AI-Augmented Cybersecurity Performance Data Every CISO Needs

A new benchmark shows AI-augmented cybersecurity teams significantly outperform human-only teams, reshaping workforce strategy, skills and response expectations.
Apr 8 2026 2:35PM
Anthropic touts AI cyber security project

Anthropic touts AI cyber security project

With Big Tech partners.
Staff Writer Apr 8 2026 6:34AM Security
AI-assisted fraud makes big debut in FBI's cybercrime stats

AI-assisted fraud makes big debut in FBI's cybercrime stats

Over $1.4 billion losses in 2025.
Juha Saarinen Apr 7 2026 12:48PM Security
The Toggle Tax: 5 signs your support team is Mental-Tasking, not Multitasking

The Toggle Tax: 5 signs your support team is Mental-Tasking, not Multitasking

How fragmented tools hinder productivity and the tech that can fix it.
Staff Writer Apr 7 2026 4:00AM Partner Content
Anthropic signs deal with federal government

Anthropic signs deal with federal government

On AI safety and economic data tracking.
Staff Writer Apr 1 2026 1:20PM Software
Microsoft lets one AI model critique the other's responses

Microsoft lets one AI model critique the other's responses

Updates Copilot's Researcher ‌agent.
Deborah Mary Sophia Mar 31 2026 6:35AM Software
Orica sets up AI governance to scale

Orica sets up AI governance to scale

With a ServiceNow-powered ‘control tower’.
Ry Crozier Mar 31 2026 6:32AM Governance
NAB is co-designing a SIEM with Databricks

NAB is co-designing a SIEM with Databricks

Security lakehouse enters private preview.
Ry Crozier Mar 30 2026 6:07AM Financial Services
Telstra to add Flink to its event streaming capabilities

Telstra to add Flink to its event streaming capabilities

Builds on existing uses around observability of network issues and experience.
Ry Crozier Mar 27 2026 6:25AM Software
Macquarie University appoints interim AI chief

Macquarie University appoints interim AI chief

New AI programs coming.
Andrew Colley Mar 26 2026 4:42AM Software

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