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.

India tells university to leave AI summit after presenting Chinese robot as its own

India tells university to leave AI summit after presenting Chinese robot as its own

Incident is officially denied.
Munsif Vengattil Feb 19 2026 6:36AM Software
Suncorp looks to AI and core overhaul to address insurance affordability

Suncorp looks to AI and core overhaul to address insurance affordability

Tech investments continue.
Ry Crozier Feb 18 2026 7:02PM Financial Services
OpenClaw founder joins OpenAI

OpenClaw founder joins OpenAI

Open-source bot becomes foundation.
Staff Writer Feb 17 2026 6:44AM Software
Bendigo Bank cuts cost, time out of software development efforts

Bendigo Bank cuts cost, time out of software development efforts

With digital onboarding experience its first productivity 'trophy'.
Ry Crozier Feb 16 2026 5:26PM Financial Services
Pentagon, Anthropic in battle over AI usage restrictions

Pentagon, Anthropic in battle over AI usage restrictions

Policies and safeguards under review.
Staff Writer Feb 16 2026 6:22AM Software
Concerns over Westpac Unite as tech chiefs depart

Concerns over Westpac Unite as tech chiefs depart

Timing questioned.
Andrew Colley Feb 13 2026 4:07PM Financial Services
Wesfarmers to deploy agentic AI groupwide

Wesfarmers to deploy agentic AI groupwide

Strikes "multi-year" deals with Google Cloud and Microsoft.
Juha Saarinen Feb 13 2026 10:05AM Digital Nation
Pentagon pushing AI companies to expand on classified networks

Pentagon pushing AI companies to expand on classified networks

Without many standard safeguards.
David Jeans and Deepa Seetharaman Feb 13 2026 6:36AM Software
AMP deploys over 400 AI agents across organisation

AMP deploys over 400 AI agents across organisation

As internal usage of the technology grows.
Ry Crozier Feb 12 2026 2:00PM Financial Services
Telstra-Accenture Data and AI joint venture to cut 209 positions

Telstra-Accenture Data and AI joint venture to cut 209 positions

Will send more work to India.
Ry Crozier Feb 10 2026 6:00PM Training & Development
Anthropic buys Super Bowl ads to slap OpenAI for selling ads in ChatGPT

Anthropic buys Super Bowl ads to slap OpenAI for selling ads in ChatGPT

Public spat between AI companies. 
Dawn Chmielewski, Deepa Seetharaman and Max A. Cherney Feb 9 2026 6:34AM Software
REA Group brings conversational AI search to realestate.com.au

REA Group brings conversational AI search to realestate.com.au

As natural language search is extended to 50 percent of visitors.
Andrew Colley Feb 6 2026 4:10PM Software
CBA sets up dedicated AI risk committee for governance

CBA sets up dedicated AI risk committee for governance

Releases transparency report on breadth of AI use.
Juha Saarinen Feb 5 2026 1:31PM Governance
Transport for NSW lands two NBN Co data leaders

Transport for NSW lands two NBN Co data leaders

For newly established roles.
Ry Crozier Feb 5 2026 6:34AM Training & Development
NFL-Super Bowl prepares for potential AI cyber security threat

NFL-Super Bowl prepares for potential AI cyber security threat

Stadium given a tech upgrade.
Staff Writer Feb 5 2026 6:27AM Security
Nvidia's Huang dismisses fears AI will replace software tools

Nvidia's Huang dismisses fears AI will replace software tools

Calling the idea "illogical".
Staff Writer Feb 5 2026 6:27AM Strategy
Blacktown City Council trials AI for development applications

Blacktown City Council trials AI for development applications

Funded through NSW gov AI early adopter grant.
Juha Saarinen Feb 3 2026 6:44AM Emerging Tech
'Moltbook' social media site for AI agents had big security hole

'Moltbook' social media site for AI agents had big security hole

Cyber firm Wiz says.
Staff Writer Feb 3 2026 6:31AM Security
SpaceX seeks FCC nod for solar-powered satellite data centres

SpaceX seeks FCC nod for solar-powered satellite data centres

For AI workloads.
Staff Writer Feb 2 2026 6:45AM Cloud

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