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.

Microsoft to provide FPGA accelerated real-time Azure AI

Microsoft to provide FPGA accelerated real-time Azure AI

Project Brainwave hardware uses Intel chips.
Juha Saarinen May 8 2018 10:01AM Hardware
NBN Co brings cognitive to its network ops

NBN Co brings cognitive to its network ops

Could match user complaints to network issues.
Ry Crozier May 8 2018 6:55AM Software
UNSW opens smart city analytics lab

UNSW opens smart city analytics lab

Uses big data to create a '30-minute city'.
Matt Johnston May 7 2018 6:28AM Software
Australia to get national data commissioner

Australia to get national data commissioner

New custodian part of $65m package.
Ry Crozier May 1 2018 11:59AM Storage
Natsec agencies want joint 'edge' data analysis

Natsec agencies want joint 'edge' data analysis

Part of new tech policy agenda.
Ry Crozier May 1 2018 11:23AM Software
Facebook bids to keep data privacy case from top court

Facebook bids to keep data privacy case from top court

Could halt user data transfers to US servers.
Conor Humphries May 1 2018 6:44AM Storage
Qld Police resolve data issues after several months

Qld Police resolve data issues after several months

But not before incorrect working with children checks occurred.
Justin Hendry Apr 24 2018 2:43PM Software
Facebook to design its own chips

Facebook to design its own chips

Targets AI and video optimisation.
Staff Writers Apr 20 2018 12:41PM Hardware
QUT using drones, AI to weed out invasive species

QUT using drones, AI to weed out invasive species

Targets bitou bush in first instance.
Matt Johnston Apr 18 2018 5:24PM Hardware
Europe tries to force cloud providers to give up offshore data

Europe tries to force cloud providers to give up offshore data

Within six hours in "urgent" cases.
Julia Fioretti Apr 18 2018 10:18AM Cloud
French govt builds its own encrypted messenger

French govt builds its own encrypted messenger

To reduce risk of data breach.
Mathieu Rosemain Apr 17 2018 6:28AM Security
IBM Australia cuts analytics and support staff

IBM Australia cuts analytics and support staff

Redundancy round over past fortnight.
Ry Crozier Apr 16 2018 7:00AM Training & Development
ANZ Bank predicts first look at open banking laws around June

ANZ Bank predicts first look at open banking laws around June

Open questions with government remain.
Ry Crozier Apr 13 2018 12:33PM Financial Services
NAB is building an 'elastic' data lake on AWS

NAB is building an 'elastic' data lake on AWS

Ramps up drive into cloud, microservices.
Justin Hendry Apr 12 2018 6:33AM Financial Services
OAIC sees 63 data breach notifications in first six weeks

OAIC sees 63 data breach notifications in first six weeks

Majority the result of "human error".
Ry Crozier Apr 11 2018 9:18AM Security
Sydney's traffic troubles tackled by TfNSW hackathon

Sydney's traffic troubles tackled by TfNSW hackathon

Crowdsourced data collection in exchange for Opal credits.
Matt Johnston Apr 9 2018 5:11PM Software
Facebook suspends AggregateIQ over data scandal

Facebook suspends AggregateIQ over data scandal

May have improperly accessed user data.
a Staff Writer Apr 9 2018 12:17PM Financial Services
Australia queues to broker offshore data access deal with US

Australia queues to broker offshore data access deal with US

Welcomes recently-passed law.
Ry Crozier Apr 9 2018 6:41AM Cloud
NBN Co is building an "insight lab"

NBN Co is building an "insight lab"

Six month-old central owner of AI/ML.
Ry Crozier Apr 6 2018 12:00PM Telco/ISP
Carsales looks to voice assistants to help sell cars

Carsales looks to voice assistants to help sell cars

Internal AI capability builds on success of Cyclops.
Ry Crozier Apr 6 2018 11:50AM Software

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