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Machine learning (ML) stories
A subset of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning describes the process by which a computer is ‘trained’ to recognise and react to inputs or situations without being explicitly told what those reactions should be. Applied ML in business is referred to as ‘predictive analytics’ because the analytics software is trained to respond to incoming data and provide adaptive insights. ML is among the techniques being used in pursuit of AI mimicking the human brain.
Cisco, UTS open digital innovation hub for AI in Sydney
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smart cities
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Cisco and UTS have opened Innovation Central Sydney, a new AI-focused hub in Tech Central to link research with industry and government.
Google debuts Gemini Embedding 2 multimodal AI model
Today
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digital transformation
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data privacy
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llms
Google has launched Gemini Embedding 2, a multimodal AI model that unifies search and analysis across text, images, video, audio and documents.
Tetrate unveils Built on Envoy open source extension hub
Today
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virtualisation
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firewalls
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hyperscale
Tetrate launches Built on Envoy, an open source extension hub to speed enterprise adoption of Envoy, especially for AI-heavy workloads.
Sentinel Global rebuilds AI-led venture team, eyes 2026
Today
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crypto
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fintech
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blockchain
Sentinel Global rebuilds its AI-driven venture team around GIC veteran Jeremy Kranz and expands Sentinel Labs, targeting a 2026 fundraise.
Worley Consulting & Bloomfire in AI knowledge push
Today
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
Worley Consulting partners with Bloomfire to embed AI-powered knowledge governance and search into asset-intensive energy and resources projects.
Manulife picks Akka to power enterprise agentic AI
Today
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devops
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digital transformation
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it automation
Manulife taps Akka's runtime to harden and scale its beta enterprise agentic AI platform for regulated, business-critical workloads.
IT teams struggle for hybrid visibility, turn to AI
Today
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devops
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digital transformation
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it automation
IT teams report limited visibility across hybrid setups, fuelling tool sprawl and silos as they increasingly turn to AI for observability.
NTT DATA unveils global Nvidia-powered AI factories
Yesterday
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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public cloud
NTT DATA launches Nvidia-based 'enterprise AI factories' to help global firms standardise, scale and govern production AI deployments.
Tricentis unveils agentic AI Workspace for safer releases
Yesterday
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devops
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digital transformation
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application security
Tricentis launches AI Workspace, an agentic quality platform to speed enterprise releases while tightening governance and risk controls.
Qevlar AI raises USD $30m to expand autonomous AI SOC
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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soc
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rpa
Qevlar AI secures USD $30m led by Partech and Forgepoint to grow its autonomous AI SOC and shift from alert triage to insight-driven defence.
OPSWAT unveils MetaDefender Aether for AI-era threats
Yesterday
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storage
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firewalls
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data protection
OPSWAT launches MetaDefender Aether, an AI-native perimeter engine promising 99.9% zero-day detection with a single high-confidence verdict.
Syndigo buys Taggstar to boost real-time retail messaging
Yesterday
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devops
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digital transformation
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cx
Syndigo has snapped up Taggstar, folding its real-time social proof messaging into a wider product data cloud for retailers and brands.
Legora raises USD $550m to fuel US & APAC AI growth
Yesterday
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saas
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digital transformation
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erp
Legal AI platform Legora raises USD $550m at a USD $5.55bn valuation to speed expansion across the US and wider Asia-Pacific markets.
Google report warns identity is weak link in cloud
Yesterday
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malware
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ransomware
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hybrid cloud
Attackers are ditching malware for stolen identities, misconfigurations and abused AI tools, Google warns in its latest cloud threat report.
Xero adds AI analytics & cash flow forecasting in ANZ
Yesterday
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
Xero launches AI-driven analytics and cash flow forecasting in ANZ, aiming to help small firms anticipate shocks and plan with richer data.
Melissa podcast probes data quality, risk & identity
Yesterday
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Data specialist Melissa debuts a podcast probing how flawed customer and identity data fuels risk, fraud and compliance headaches.
Fortinet unveils AI-driven cloud SOC & endpoint revamp
Yesterday
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
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hybrid cloud
Fortinet debuts cloud SOC preview and unified FortiEndpoint as it leans on agentic AI to automate security ops and cut endpoint sprawl.
Adobe adds conversational AI tools to Photoshop, Firefly
Yesterday
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martech
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rpa
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erp
Adobe is baking chat-style AI assistants into Photoshop and Firefly, letting users edit and generate images simply by describing changes.
Fathom deepens AXA Climate tie-up for flood risk data
Yesterday
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
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ai
Fathom has deepened its partnership with AXA Climate's Altitude platform to embed richer probabilistic flood and terrain data for investors.
Australians overconfident as risky password habits persist
Yesterday
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mfa
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phishing
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physical security
Australians feel confident spotting cyber threats, but most still reuse passwords, share logins and ignore breaches unless directly alerted.