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Australia brokers cloud deal for unnamed Pacific nation

Australia is backing a small Pacific nation to set up a pilot public cloud environment, as the federal government looks to deepen ties in the region and head off Beijing’s...

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Huawei hypes long-range chip plans in challenge to Nvidia

Huawei outlined its long-term chip plans for the first time on Thursday and said it would launch the world's most powerful computing clusters - underscoring China's drive to wean...

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Kmart weighs appeal to facial recognition privacy breach finding

A three year probe into Kmart’s use of facial recognition across dozens of stores has found the retailer breached privacy law when it captured and analysed customers’ faces without...

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UNSW inks enterprise deal with OpenAI

UNSW has signed an agreement with OpenAI for 10,000 ChatGPT Edu licences for staff to use in research, teaching and operations. Financial terms were not disclosed. The agreement with...

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Australian ambition must include local AI models: Charlton

Australia should be ambitious about creating local AI models and building the tools and applications that will run on them, assistant minister for Science, Technology and the Digital...

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Fintech’s $22b impact sparks push for smarter regulation

Australia’s fintech industry is entering what its leaders describe as a pivotal moment, as new Deloitte research putting the sector’s contribution at more than $22 billion annually...

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DroneShield surges past 4,000 systems sold with new US DoD orders

ASX-listed counter-drone company DroneShield on Wednesday announced two new contracts worth A$7.9 million with the US Department of Defense, pushing its global deployment past 4,000...