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.

OpenAI drops AI video tool Sora

OpenAI drops AI video tool Sora

Blindsiding Disney.
Dawn Chmielewski and Deepa Seetharaman Mar 26 2026 4:38AM Emerging Tech
US needs more energy development to power AI, Google president says

US needs more energy development to power AI, Google president says

"We are not full throttle on energy."
Staff Writer Mar 24 2026 6:24AM Software
HSBC appoints first chief AI officer

HSBC appoints first chief AI officer

As it seeks cost cuts.
Staff Writer Mar 24 2026 6:24AM Financial Services
Pentagon to adopt Palantir AI as core US military system

Pentagon to adopt Palantir AI as core US military system

Memo says.
David Jeans Mar 23 2026 4:42AM Software
US arrests Super Micro co-founder for allegedly smuggling GPUs into China

US arrests Super Micro co-founder for allegedly smuggling GPUs into China

As US authorities unravel billion-dollar alleged smuggling scheme.
Juha Saarinen Mar 20 2026 4:16PM Hardware
OpenAI to buy Python toolmaker Astral

OpenAI to buy Python toolmaker Astral

To take on Anthropic ‌in AI coding tools market.
Staff Writer Mar 20 2026 6:36AM Software
Metcash brings AI search to its B2B marketplace

Metcash brings AI search to its B2B marketplace

SAP-based platform augmented with Coveo.
Ry Crozier Mar 19 2026 1:48PM Emerging Tech
Google developing options to allow AI opt-out in search

Google developing options to allow AI opt-out in search

To ease UK concerns.
Staff Writer Mar 19 2026 6:29AM Software
CBA builds two AI agents to boost cyber defences

CBA builds two AI agents to boost cyber defences

For threat hunting and response.
Ry Crozier Mar 18 2026 6:39AM Security
Microsoft rejigs Copilot teams

Microsoft rejigs Copilot teams

Freeing up AI chief for superintelligence push.
Staff Writer Mar 18 2026 5:26AM Software
Encyclopedia Britannica sues OpenAI over AI training

Encyclopedia Britannica sues OpenAI over AI training

For allegedly misusing their reference materials.
Blake Brittain Mar 17 2026 7:01AM Software
AI-driven attacks shrinking response window for security teams, Elastic warns

AI-driven attacks shrinking response window for security teams, Elastic warns

SOC teams can’t keep up as AI accelerates cyberattacks
Jennifer O'Brien Mar 17 2026 5:00AM Partner Content
Griffith University takes control of its student recruitment

Griffith University takes control of its student recruitment

Establishes clear line of sight across prospect pipeline, connects martech stack.
Ry Crozier Mar 16 2026 6:33AM Marketing
Context engineering emerges as ‘next battleground’ for enterprise AI

Context engineering emerges as ‘next battleground’ for enterprise AI

Elastic’s Ken Exner says successful AI systems depend on data context, not just models
Jennifer O'Brien Mar 16 2026 5:00AM Partner Content
Craveable Brands has one eye on AI, and the other on the project failure rate

Craveable Brands has one eye on AI, and the other on the project failure rate

Hopes tech partners will help it de-risk adoption.
Ry Crozier Mar 12 2026 1:29PM Emerging Tech
Atlassian to cut roughly 1600 jobs

Atlassian to cut roughly 1600 jobs

In pivot to AI.
Staff Writer Mar 12 2026 10:39AM Software
Australian Unity's 'shift left' on code quality and security is just in time for AI

Australian Unity's 'shift left' on code quality and security is just in time for AI

"AI is genuinely increasing the volume of code."
Ry Crozier Mar 12 2026 6:45AM Financial Services
Meta acquires AI agent social network Moltbook

Meta acquires AI agent social network Moltbook

Where AI-powered bots appear to swap code and gossip.
Staff Writer Mar 11 2026 6:38AM Emerging Tech
Anthropic sues to block Pentagon natsec blacklisting

Anthropic sues to block Pentagon natsec blacklisting

Over AI use restrictions.
Jack Queen Mar 10 2026 6:29AM Software
Hollard Insurance pilots AI in claims division

Hollard Insurance pilots AI in claims division

"Tremendous upside" for disaster claims management.
Andrew Colley Mar 6 2026 6:42AM Software

Log In

  |  Forgot your password?