University of Melbourne stories
Tailscale unveils Aperture to govern workplace AI use
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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.
Tech Council of Australia appoints new Chief Executive
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Tech Council of Australia appoints Brighte's Katherine McConnell to its board and names LaunchVic chief Kate Cornick as incoming CEO.
Notitia & Rod Jager form Tasmanian data partnership
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Notitia partners with Rod Jager Consulting to establish a formal Tasmanian base, expanding data and digital transformation services statewide.
Knog boosts marketing output 20% with new digital hub
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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Cycling brand Knog lifts marketing productivity 20% after rolling out a centralised digital asset hub for teams and global partners.
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.
Canto unveils XI platform with AI tools to streamline content
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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Canto launches its 11th-generation AI-powered platform, Canto XI, to simplify content workflows and boost efficiency across digital asset management.
Board members face personal risk as school payroll laws shift
Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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hcm
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payroll systems
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workforce technology
From 2024, Australian school board members face personal criminal liability for payroll errors amid teacher shortages and complex employment rules.
Michael Juniper joins HMC Digital Infrastructure to boost data centres
Thu, 11th Sep 2025
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clean technologies
Michael Juniper has joined HMC Digital Infrastructure as a director to enhance DigiCo's growth and operational capabilities across Australia and international markets.
Deakin University team wins Autodesk Cup with flexible housing design
Wed, 10th Sep 2025
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western sydney university
Deakin University's team won the Autodesk Challenge Cup with 'Solace,' a prefabricated, flexible six-storey housing design for disabled and elderly residents.
Exclusive: The 'godfather of process mining' on its past and future
Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cartech
Process mining is transforming Australian businesses, with Queensland Health saving AUD $11 million by optimising operations through this emerging technology.
Victor Dominello to headline 2025 Pearcey Oration in Melbourne
Mon, 18th Aug 2025
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
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clean technologies
Victor Dominello, former NSW Minister for Customer Service and Digital, will deliver the 2025 Pearcey Oration in Melbourne on digital transformation's societal impact.
University of Melbourne saves on IT costs with Rimini support deal
Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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The University of Melbourne cuts IT costs and avoids forced upgrades by adopting Rimini Street support for its customised Oracle ERP systems, boosting digital services.
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.
NEXTDC unveils AUD $2 billion AI campus in Melbourne push
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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NEXTDC will invest AUD $2 billion in the M4 AI campus at Melbourne's Fishermans Bend, creating a hub for sovereign AI, defence, and advanced technology workloads.
TechnologyOne to deploy MortarCAPS data standard nationwide
Wed, 28th May 2025
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edutech
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higher education
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tertiary education
TechnologyOne will implement the MortarCAPS Higher Learning Data Standard nationwide, enhancing data integration for Australian higher education and vocational sectors.
Global study reveals public trust is lagging growing AI adoption
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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genai
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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.
Melbourne university selects Rimini Street for Salesforce support
Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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martech
The University of Melbourne's Mobile Learning Unit partners with Rimini Street to enhance support for its Salesforce-based eLearning platform and ensure operational efficiency.
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.
The absence of 'cool' women in STEM media
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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cybersecurity
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engineering
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iwd
A lack of engaging female figures in STEM media undermines interest in science, reflecting outdated stereotypes and cautioning against their impact on future generations.
Anthropic launches Claude 3.5 Sonnet on AWS Bedrock
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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genai
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customer service
Anthropic has launched its Claude 3.5 Sonnet model on Amazon Bedrock in Sydney, assisting Australian organisations in advancing their AI capabilities.