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.

Oxfam Australia investigates suspected data breach

Oxfam Australia investigates suspected data breach

Tries to work out what data was accessed.
Justin Hendry Feb 5 2021 11:34AM Security
Senate committee red-flags govt data sharing bill

Senate committee red-flags govt data sharing bill

Over privacy concerns.
Justin Hendry Feb 5 2021 6:55AM Security
Amazon plans AI-powered cameras in delivery vans to improve driver safety

Amazon plans AI-powered cameras in delivery vans to improve driver safety

Starts fleet-wide rollout.
Staff Writer Feb 4 2021 5:38PM Hardware
Two Google engineers resign over firing of AI ethics researcher Timnit Gebru

Two Google engineers resign over firing of AI ethics researcher Timnit Gebru

Sign of ongoing internal conflict.
Jeffrey Dastin and Paresh Dave Feb 4 2021 5:26PM Software
Australian Red Cross lands new CIO

Australian Red Cross lands new CIO

After previous IT executive left in September last year.
Kate Weber Feb 4 2021 6:56AM Training & Development
WA Police eyes new govt-wide infringement solution, data lake

WA Police eyes new govt-wide infringement solution, data lake

Set to replace 15-year-old system.
Justin Hendry Feb 4 2021 6:55AM Strategy
Service NSW piloting secure data transfer after email compromise

Service NSW piloting secure data transfer after email compromise

But email remains core to data sharing with agencies.
Justin Hendry Feb 4 2021 6:54AM Software
Ford, Google join hands to offer cloud-based data services

Ford, Google join hands to offer cloud-based data services

Aims for new consumer services, internal modernisation.
Staff Writer Feb 2 2021 11:53AM Cloud
Victoria launches real-time crowding tool for trains

Victoria launches real-time crowding tool for trains

But data currently unavailable for third-party apps.
Justin Hendry Feb 1 2021 5:58PM Hardware
Qualcomm loses fight against EU antitrust regulators' data demand

Qualcomm loses fight against EU antitrust regulators' data demand

Case has already cost the company 242 million euros.
Foo Yun Chee Jan 29 2021 6:40AM Hardware
ASIC joins Reserve Bank NZ as victim of Accellion hack

ASIC joins Reserve Bank NZ as victim of Accellion hack

Used server to transfer files on credit licence applications.
Staff Writers Jan 26 2021 3:41PM Security
Privacy complaint targets European Parliament's virus test app

Privacy complaint targets European Parliament's virus test app

Saying it could be transferring data illegally to the United States.
Foo Yun Chee Jan 25 2021 11:02AM Security
Defence delays Global Switch data centre exit by up to five years

Defence delays Global Switch data centre exit by up to five years

Reneges on planned 2020 departure pledge.
Justin Hendry Jan 22 2021 6:55AM Strategy
Google investigates ethical AI team member over handling of sensitive data

Google investigates ethical AI team member over handling of sensitive data

Thousands of files shared with external accounts.
Maria Ponnezhath Jan 21 2021 6:49AM Software
Edith Cowan University expands network managed services agreement

Edith Cowan University expands network managed services agreement

Now includes managed security firewall services.
Kate Weber Jan 20 2021 5:34PM Networking
Optus uses Google Cloud CCAI to power customer service transformation

Optus uses Google Cloud CCAI to power customer service transformation

Enabling platform finally revealed.
Ry Crozier Jan 20 2021 7:00AM Cloud
The MJH Group loses its CIO

The MJH Group loses its CIO

Leaves after five years.
Kate Weber Jan 18 2021 1:03PM Training & Development
Woolworths still 'reluctant' to list all companies that handle its data

Woolworths still 'reluctant' to list all companies that handle its data

Says doing so would pose security and fraud risks.
Ry Crozier Jan 7 2021 7:04AM Cloud
Google told its scientists to 'strike a positive tone' in AI research

Google told its scientists to 'strike a positive tone' in AI research

Under a "sensitive topics" review.
Paresh Dave and Jeffrey Dastin Dec 24 2020 9:40AM Software

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