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How Ed Husic's proposal could encourage AI & automation investment
Robotics

How Ed Husic's proposal could encourage AI & automation investment

Australian CEOs support Ed Husic's tax cut proposal for AI and automation, eyeing reduced costs and shifts to local manufacturing as crucial benefits.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sun, 2nd Jun 2024
Optic Security Group expands in Western Australia with new Perth office
EduTech

Optic Security Group expands in Western Australia with new Perth office

Optic Security Group strengthens its presence in Western Australia with a new Perth office and the promotion of industry veteran Patrick Hill to Operations Manager.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Mar 2024
How AI is transforming the Australian workforce
Human Capital Management

How AI is transforming the Australian workforce

Generative AI is reshaping Australia's workforce, with technology skills now integral to the economy. Embracing AI could unlock billions of dollars by 2030, but requires an understanding of its intricacies and a stronger pipeline of tech workers.

By Rob Newell • 5 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
Accruent to acquire RedEye boosting cloud-enabled productivity solutions
Software-as-a-Service

Accruent to acquire RedEye boosting cloud-enabled productivity solutions

Accruent set to acquire Australian specialist RedEye to fortify cloud capabilities and optimise business productivity, offering customers broader engineering document management solutions.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024
Private networks: The key to leverage 5G technology
Unified Communications

Private networks: The key to leverage 5G technology

Private 5G networks are transforming digital connectivity across industries in capacities, from healthcare to manufacturing, by supporting secure, agile and efficient operational functions.

By BAI Communications • 6 min read • Thu, 11th Jan 2024
Max York, former GE Australia CEO, joins AMSL Aero as new Chief Executive
Unified Communications

Max York, former GE Australia CEO, joins AMSL Aero as new Chief Executive

Max York, ex-CEO of GE Australia, has been appointed Chief Executive of AMSL Aero, bolstering the leading green aviation company's senior leadership.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2023
Logi-Tech & ARIA Cybersecurity unite to defend Australian infrastructure
Semiconductors

Logi-Tech & ARIA Cybersecurity unite to defend Australian infrastructure

ARIA Cybersecurity and Logi-Tech introduce AZT PROTECT, a novel service aimed at defending Australia's crucial infrastructure from cyber threats.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2023
Telstra invests AUD $24 million in fibre infrastructure across Western Australia's Pilbara region
Unified Communications

Telstra invests AUD $24 million in fibre infrastructure across Western Australia's Pilbara region

Telstra earmarks $24m for fibre network expansion in Western Australia's Pilbara region, advancing Industry 4.0.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Nov 2023
Snowflake and MaxMine partner for greener and efficient open-pit mining
Data Analytics

Snowflake and MaxMine partner for greener and efficient open-pit mining

Adelaide's MaxMine teams up with Snowflake to bolster sustainable, efficient mining and help reach net zero by 2050.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Oct 2023

Global Stories

Rockwell Automation expands CUBIC product line across Asia Pacific
Digital Transformation

Rockwell Automation expands CUBIC product line across Asia Pacific

Rockwell Automation boosts the digital transformation of the Asia Pacific manufacturing industry, expanding its CUBIC product line, designed to optimise power management for safer, more sustainable operations.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024
Half-year surge in cyber attacks on infrastructure, says Dragos
Unified Communications

Half-year surge in cyber attacks on infrastructure, says Dragos

Worldwide cybersecurity expert Dragos reports a 50% surge in politically motivated cyberattacks and new threat clusters targeting critical infrastructure.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024
Exclusive: Claroty's cybersecurity evolution in ANZ digital shift
Digital Transformation

Exclusive: Claroty's cybersecurity evolution in ANZ digital shift

Claroty's ANZ Regional Director, Leon Poggioli, details the firm's pioneering role in the defence of cyber-physical systems amid accelerating digitalisation in ANZ.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Feb 2024
Brisbane's Plotlogic crowned Cleantech Asia-Pacific Company of the Year
Clean technologies

Brisbane's Plotlogic crowned Cleantech Asia-Pacific Company of the Year

Brisbane's Plotlogic, a pioneer in clean mining technologies, has been named the Asia-Pacific Company of the Year by the Cleantech Group for its strides in efficient, sustainable mining innovation.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024
NTT Group & ClimateForce collaborate on world's first Smart Rainforest
Data Analytics

NTT Group & ClimateForce collaborate on world's first Smart Rainforest

NTT Group and ClimateForce collaborate to create the world's first Smart Rainforest, using AI and data analytics to restore Australia's damaged Daintree Rainforest.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
French steel giant enhances operations with Getac's rugged devices
Digital Transformation

French steel giant enhances operations with Getac's rugged devices

ArcelorMittal France has leveraged Getac's robust computing solutions, including rugged tablets, to enhance maintenance and production operations since 2020, improving productivity and efficiency.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024
Nozomi Networks & NetWitness partner for advanced cyber security solutions
Semiconductors

Nozomi Networks & NetWitness partner for advanced cyber security solutions

Nozomi Networks and NetWitness unite to offer enhanced cyber security for OT and IoT within vital infrastructure systems.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Dec 2023
How AI-powered fintech innovation is transforming mining
Digital Transformation

How AI-powered fintech innovation is transforming mining

The synergy between AI and Financial Technology presents a powerhouse in the context of digital transformation.

By Abid Ali • 12 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2023
Equinix report explores Australian mining leaders' tech views amidst uncertainties
Hyperscale

Equinix report explores Australian mining leaders' tech views amidst uncertainties

Equinix's latest report reveals Australian mining leaders maintain optimism amidst geopolitical and economic challenges, acknowledging technology's crucial role in industry adaptation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2023