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University of Melbourne stories
Tailscale unveils Aperture to govern workplace AI use
Last month
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data protection
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Tailscale launches Aperture in open alpha, adding an identity-based gateway to log, govern and standardise workplace AI and agent use.
When music and AI make 'Medtech Magic'
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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physical security
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
AI-powered music therapies promise relief for dementia and Parkinson's patients, but tangled licensing rules could stall life-changing apps.
The future of computing is quantum - how Australia can take the lead on its adoption
Mon, 23rd Jun 2025
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encryption
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hpc
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quantum computing
Australia aims to lead the $6 billion quantum computing sector by 2045 with major government support and international partnerships, boosting tech and jobs.
Kiwis embrace AI but call for tighter rules & greater trust
Fri, 9th May 2025
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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ai
A global study finds 69% of New Zealanders use AI regularly, but only 34% trust it, with 44% concerned about its risks versus benefits.
Global study reveals public trust is lagging growing AI adoption
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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genai
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ai
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cybersecurity
A global study reveals 66% regularly use AI, yet only 46% trust it, exposing a growing divide amid rising concerns and calls for tighter regulation.
Rimini Street appoints Joe Locandro as executive Vice President
Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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it automation
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cybersecurity
Rimini Street appoints Joe Locandro as EVP and CIO to lead global IT and innovation, boosting resilient solutions for its worldwide clients.
Workday Student launches in Australia & New Zealand
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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edutech
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Workday has launched its cloud-based student management system in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to enhance student performance across institutions.
OneAdvanced integrates Australian software to boost growth
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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healthtech
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government
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software
OneAdvanced has successfully integrated three Australian software firms, launching six portfolios to drive growth and enhance customer value across ANZ.
IWD 2024: Boosting inclusion measures to change perceptions of STEM
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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edutech
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ai
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software
NetApp champions gender diversity in the tech sector through its Sales, Support, and Services (S3) Academy, advancing inclusion and changing perceptions of STEM careers for women.
Winners revealed for Australia & New Zealand Digital Transformation Awards 2023
Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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healthtech
Australia and New Zealand Health and Public Sector Digital Transformation Awards winners announced. Qlik celebrates transformative uses of its resources.
University of Melbourne uses Oracle Cloud to harness the power of IoT
Wed, 16th Feb 2022
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edutech
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edge computing
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iot
Researchers at the University of Melbourne rely on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to tackle the massive amounts of data generated by the industrial IoT.
AI to predict future of transport
Wed, 26th May 2021
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ai
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university of melbourne
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transport
A new project plans to use artificial intelligence to predict traffic congestion in a bid to optimise traffic in larger cities and improve road safety.
New research suggests ways to make phones smarter and last longer
Tue, 26th Feb 2019
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ai
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university of melbourne
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technology gifts
Melbourne researchers have developed AI to predict phone usage patterns, potentially extending battery life and enhancing user experience with smarter updates.
Biometric Mirror: The AI that can detect attractiveness and personality from your photo
Fri, 27th Jul 2018
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surveillance
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biometrics
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ai
The AI displays 14 different characteristics including gender, age, ethnicity, attractiveness – and even weirdness and emotional stability.
NBN partners with two leading universities in hunt for new tech
Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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robots
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uc
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smart cities
NBN partners with the University of Melbourne and the University of Technology Sydney in a USD $3 million deal to advance R&D in cutting-edge technologies.
Exclusive interview: Commvault on GDPR, data analytics & virtualization
Thu, 16th Nov 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Commvault's humble culture is reflected in its accessible CEO, according to Dan Kieran, VP and MD of Australia and New Zealand.
IBM picks Australia for new R&D lab
Fri, 15th Oct 2010
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university of melbourne
IBM to create 150 jobs at new R&D lab in Melbourne by 2011, focusing on smarter resource and disaster management. PM Gillard sees bright ICT future.