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8 businesses that launched te reo Maori initiatives for Maori Language Week
Trade Me

8 businesses that launched te reo Maori initiatives for Maori Language Week

Businesses in New Zealand are launching initiatives to celebrate Maori Language Week and promote the use of the Maori language.

By Julia Gabel • 5 min read • Fri, 15th Sep 2017
Westpac introduces Waikato-Tainui language option to ATMs nationwide
Westpac

Westpac introduces Waikato-Tainui language option to ATMs nationwide

Westpac introduces te reo Waikato to its ATMs, making it the first bank to offer a language distinct to one iwi.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Sep 2017

Global Stories

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GTC18 - NVIDIA cranks up GPU power for deep learning
Artificial Intelligence

GTC18 - NVIDIA cranks up GPU power for deep learning

Three pieces of NVIDIA tech designed to give deep learning researchers more power to pursue their next big dream, including the world's largest GPU.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Mar 2018
Q&A: Darktrace explains how AI influences cybersecurity
Supply Chain

Q&A: Darktrace explains how AI influences cybersecurity

Darktrace delves into AI's transformative impact on cybersecurity, elucidating how it handles sophisticated threats and anticipates future advancements.

By Dave Palmer • 5 min read • Tue, 27th Mar 2018
The ethics of AI: Microsoft exec stresses the importance of accountability
Artificial Intelligence

The ethics of AI: Microsoft exec stresses the importance of accountability

A Microsoft executive emphasises that ethical AI, focusing on transparency, accountability, privacy, and bias, is crucial for the technology's future success.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Mar 2018
Microsoft reaches historic AI milestone in Chinese-English language translation
Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft reaches historic AI milestone in Chinese-English language translation

Microsoft claims a historic breakthrough in AI, achieving human-level parity in translating Chinese news into English. Yet, challenges remain.

By Julia Gabel • 7 min read • Tue, 20th Mar 2018
Exclusive interview: Microsoft on whether AI is worth the hype
Internet of Things

Exclusive interview: Microsoft on whether AI is worth the hype

Raghu Ramakrishnan, Microsoft CTO for data and AI talks about whether AI has the capacity to deliver on its promises.

By Patrick Martlew • 6 min read • Fri, 16th Mar 2018
How to deploy data exchanges and integration for data monetization
DataCentre infrastructure

How to deploy data exchanges and integration for data monetization

These and other digital business models are predominately based on data exchanges, which are now a pre-requisite for doing digital business at scale.

By Julia Gabel • 7 min read • Wed, 13th Dec 2017
Machine learning vs deep learning: what's the difference?
Artificial Intelligence

Machine learning vs deep learning: what's the difference?

Machine learning and deep learning are transforming tech, but what's the difference? Discover how deep learning powers driverless cars and voice assistants.

By Johanna Pingel • 5 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017
Exclusive interview: What happens when artificial intelligence is racist?
Risk & Compliance

Exclusive interview: What happens when artificial intelligence is racist?

So, the question then becomes, are organisations (and the general public) prepared to trade more transparency for better decisions?.

By Julia Gabel • 7 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2017
New AWS features make machine learning more accessible to developers
Unified Communications

New AWS features make machine learning more accessible to developers

Amazon SageMaker makes it easy to build, train, and deploy machine learning models, removing the heavy lifting and guesswork from the process.

By Kai Ping Lew • 9 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2017
Chinese Govt approves patent for secure document management system
Document Management

Chinese Govt approves patent for secure document management system

The Chinese Government has approved an additional patent for Publishing Data Management, which provides ProofPlus electronic document systems.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Oct 2017
The ultra-reliable Google Translate is coming to your headphones
Google

The ultra-reliable Google Translate is coming to your headphones

Google's new Pixel Buds promise seamless real-time translation using Google Translate, transforming your headphones into a personal language assistant.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Oct 2017
Fujitsu develops hands-free speech translation device
Health Technologies

Fujitsu develops hands-free speech translation device

Fujitsu unveils a pioneering wearable translator, freeing hands in medical settings for enhanced patient care.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Sep 2017
It's that time again: Apple's iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus are unveiled
AR, VR & Metaverse

It's that time again: Apple's iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus are unveiled

Apple has unveiled its newest additions to the iPhone family, the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, featuring a powerful A11 bionic chip and improved cameras.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Sep 2017

Stories from Other Regions

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Thanks to Telstra, we'll soon be able to make voice calls from Office 365
Unified Communications

Thanks to Telstra, we'll soon be able to make voice calls from Office 365

Microsoft and Telstra join forces to enable voice calls via Office 365, integrating cloud collaboration tools with Telstra's voice services.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Mar 2018
Microsoft ramps up AI game with new tools
Public Cloud

Microsoft ramps up AI game with new tools

Microsoft has released a series of AI tools and solutions to help enterprise organisations gain intelligence and amplify human ingenuity.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Nov 2017