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CDO vs CIO: The real digital divide
Keeping the lights on still consumes most of the IT budget… read more...
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Smile! Govt facial recognition capability comes to AU
Wring those hands, civil libertarians, Big Brother is now watching… read more...
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IT spending sluggish, enterprise software and services shine
Global spending to increase a modest 4.3 percent; digital transformation a factor… read more...
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Govt announces bold ‘universal data rights’ for all Australian consumers
The Federal government will work with industry to create standardised APIs to make data accessible to consumers and third parties… read more...
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AU-NASA ready for launch
The Turnbull Government commits to creating a national space agency… read more...
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Is the AI juice worth the squeeze?
The promises of AI are likely to exceed delivery – but a third will spend more… read more...
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Microsoft adds ‘first-line’ workers to target market with new 365 deal
Microsoft releases its F1 ‘everything’ subscription plan, urging digitisation of frontline workers… read more...
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Electric dreams and vacuum power
Can James Dyson produce an electric car in record time?… read more...
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Rumours swirl that NDIS’s $3.5m star-studded AI-project has been dumped
Has fear of govt IT failure become self-fulfilling prophecy?… read more...
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RegTech 101: What you need to know about FinTech’s buzzword du jour
RegTech has arrived and it’s going to solve all your compliance problems…right?… read more...
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Ride sharing numbers to double despite Uber-hate
Uber’s travails are yet to impact the company where it counts as market flourishes… read more...
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Fastest fintechs revealed
Xero named among A/NZ’s top 10 wallet busters… read more...
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Everybody loves the cloud
Turns out we’re just not very good at using it… read more...
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IDC: Ignore the hype as IoT ecosystem falls into place
Don’t be drawn by the numbers. Focus on the value behind them… read more...
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Digital transformation hits the road
Learners don’t need pens, paper and multiple choice options. Drive time starts with a screen… read more...
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How streaming analytics won in Singapore
Decision support ‘in the now’ plays a part in Formula One win… read more...
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Survey finds man and machine the big concerns for AU CEOs
76 percent of Australian CEOs say they plan to cut staff numbers this year owing, at least in part, to automation… read more...
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And the blockchain leader is…IBM
Four in ten cited Big Blue as top player in a technology which could be crucial to its future… read more...
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Qld’s new strategy: Whole-of-government, digital-first
Calculates potential savings of some $400 million per year just by replacing paper-based transactions… read more...
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Xero brings real-time data-driven insight to AU SMB economy
The new monthly report from Xero covers cashflow, payments, employment, trading overseas and cloud adoption for SMBs… read more...