Tas Bindi
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Sydney, NSW, Australia
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TechnologyOne and Brisbane City Council resolve dispute
The parties have resolved their dispute on a 'without fault basis', according to TechnologyOne. → Read More
Fight against financial crime requires both artificial and human intelligence
Combating financial crime requires a combined approach using data, people, and technology. → Read More
Ireland expected to recover disputed taxes from Apple in Q1 2018
Up to €13 billion in disputed taxes will be transferred from Apple to a third-party account in the first quarter of 2018, Ireland's Finance Ministry has said. → Read More
How CIOs can adapt to growing demand for specialised talent
The shortage of highly skilled technical workers is becoming apparent as organisations gravitate towards AI, big data, and IoT, but Microsoft Australia's CTO James Kavanagh believes this is an opportunity for businesses to unlock the potential of existing talent. → Read More
Victorian auditor finds government has insufficient disaster recovery processes
The Victorian Auditor-General's Office has provided 15 recommendations to five government agencies after concluding that their disaster recovery processes are not sufficient to recover and restore critical IT systems following disruptions. → Read More
Patent infringement trial postponed for Domino's and Precision Tracking
Domino's and small tech firm Precision Tracking will appear in court in mid-2018 to present evidence on alleged patent infringement and breach of non-disclosure agreements over a GPS driver tracking system. → Read More
Korea tops APAC in government support for business R&D: OECD
Direct government funding and tax support for business research and development represented 0.35 of the nation's GDP. → Read More
Alipay partners with Australian Tourism Export Council
The partnership is aimed at expanding Alipay's presence in the Australian tourism industry, given the 1.2 million Chinese tourists that visit Australia annually. → Read More
Ireland to collect up to €13b in disputed taxes from Apple in coming weeks
After failing to meet the European Commission's January 3 deadline, Ireland has said it expects to collect the disputed taxes in the coming weeks. → Read More
How machine learning is helping Virgin boost its frequent flyer business
Using DataRobot's automated machine learning service, Virgin Australia has been able to cut down the time it takes to build predictive models by up to 90 percent, while boosting accuracy by up to 15 percent. → Read More
Amazon announces AWS Secret Region for intelligence agencies
Three years after launching Top Secret Region, Amazon has announced Secret Region for US intelligence agencies, as well as other government agencies dealing with secret-level data. → Read More
Origin Energy launches smart home kit for optimising energy usage
At AU$199, the starter kit comes with sensors and other internet-connected things to help Origin's customers better manage energy usage. → Read More
The greatest risk with AI is not moving fast enough to deploy it: Microsoft
If there are only a handful of companies running AI, then it's unlikely that it will be applied broadly enough, according to Microsoft's strategic policy advisor Dave Heiner. → Read More
Australian Broadcasting Corporation confirms S3 data leak
The government-backed broadcaster has confirmed that data from an unsecured repository was exposed. → Read More
Australian government seeks advice on management of .au domain
The government wants to ensure the management framework of auDA remains fit-for-purpose. → Read More
Toshiba in negotiations to sell PC operations to Asus: Report
The Japanese company is looking to sell its PC business to remedy its financial situation, according to a report. → Read More
Big data and machine learning algorithms could increase risk of collusion: ACCC
New provisions that have been added to the Competition and Consumer Act will enable the ACCC to address future machine-powered anti-competitive conduct, chair Rod Sims has said. → Read More
AirTrunk announces second APAC datacentre in Melbourne
AirTrunk has invested AU$100 million into the datacentre located in the Melbourne suburb of Derrimut, which will have total capacity of more than 50MW. → Read More
Microsoft using AI to empower people living with disabilities
There are issues around AI that require careful consideration, but that shouldn't curb excitement around what AI can do for people living with disabilities. → Read More
Alipay enters Vietnam through partnership with NAPAS
The agreement between Ant Financial and NAPAS will allow Chinese tourists visiting Vietnam to use Alipay in the country. → Read More