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Cloudera brings Data-in-Motion products to Red Hat OpenShift

Thu, 9th May 2024
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Cloudera is one of the first to offer operator and commercial support for running Apache NiFI data flows on Red Hat OpenShift, aiding digital transformation in Australia.
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Gen AI worth $115bn to Australia's economy but hurdles remain, says study

Wed, 8th May 2024
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Despite 97% of Australian C-suite IT leaders using Gen AI, hurdles include sourcing, protecting and preparing data, with calls for a Chief AI Officer to manage challenges.
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Innovative BANE platform set to fortify Australia's fight against cybercrime

Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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Australian and US researchers partner with Oracle to develop BANE, a pioneering platform leveraging AI to combat the escalating cybercrimes such as child exploitation, relieving law enforcement burdens.
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Australians underestimate Generative AI's impact on jobs, study shows

Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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Many Australian workers underestimate the influence of Generative AI on their roles, despite evidence that 86% of occupations will be affected, suggests RMIT Online and Deloitte Access Economics data.
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KPMG, Stone & Chalk launch third Future Technology programme

Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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KPMG Australia and Stone and Chalk launch new instalment of their Future Technology Program, leveraging start-ups to promote innovative workforce technologies.
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Thriving side hustle culture boosting Australian economy, GoDaddy reveals

Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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GoDaddy's Venture Forward initiative reveals a thriving 'side hustle culture' in Australia due to online tools, with 61% of entrepreneurs reportedly running a lucrative microbusiness alongside full-time work.
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Addressing the 4 key challenges of designing a data and AI strategy

Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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Business leaders adopting a data-first strategy face the challenge of meeting customer demands for newer technology while adhering to stricter data security and regulatory requirements, requiring a modern data and AI cloud platform for secure, compliant operations.
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Australia sees promising future in generative AI – GitHub

Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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GitHub predicts a strategic shift in 2024 leveraging generative AI in Australian businesses following a 231% surge in public AI projects in 2023.
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Unleashing migrant tech talent to combat Australia's skills gap

Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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A guide by Settlement Services International and the Australian Computer Society reveals how migrant tech talent could help Australia address its 60,000 strong tech skills deficit.
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Australian frontline workers prioritise safety over higher pay, report finds

Fri, 3rd Nov 2023
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The third annual Feedback from the Field report reveals that Australian frontline workers value safety over higher pay.
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New Space technology: Critical element in Australia's climate change response

Tue, 29th Aug 2023
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As extreme weather events become Australia's harsh new norm, innovative satellite technology offers hope for better disaster preparedness and response.
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Sports events boost business, fuel innovation and economic growth

Fri, 11th Aug 2023
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Cancellation of Commonwealth Games a missed opportunity for local sportstech businesses, says Australian journalist.
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Industry veteran becomes Chairman of Cloudfloat Board

Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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Bob McKinnon, a veteran of the financial services industry, has become the new chairman of Cloudfloat, a platform providing cash flow for small businesses.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Corpay

Wed, 26th Oct 2022
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Corpay is a company that provides users with payment solutions and tools for payment automation, cross border payments, and commercial cards.
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Great Resignation could severely impact Australian economy

Tue, 3rd May 2022
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Great Resignation poses major risk to Australia's services sector & economy, but can also be turned into an opportunity, says DyFlex Solutions.
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Skill Finder adds 20 new Career Pathways to support Aus economic recovery

Wed, 18th Aug 2021
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Skill Finder launches 20 new Career Pathways to meet demand for skilled workers in data analytics, digital marketing, and UX design.
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MYOB highlights links between digitisation and Australia's economy

Tue, 11th May 2021
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Small businesses in Australia are failing to digitise, costing the nation's economy $10 billion, according to MYOB.
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Stone & Chalk and AustCyber confirm strategic merger

Mon, 15th Feb 2021
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Stone - Chalk and AustCyber merge to boost growth for Australian tech companies and provide support in cyber security and emerging technologies.
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AIIA welcomes Australia's new Minister for the Digital Economy

Fri, 25th Dec 2020
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Senator Jane Hume has been appointed as Australia's new Minister for the Digital Economy, welcomed by the Australian Information Industry Association.
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AustCyber research shows huge potential of cybersecurity market

Mon, 30th Nov 2020
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For the first time, the gross value added (GVA) of Australia’s cybersecurity sector can be estimated, at $2.3 billion.