Tag: Australian
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Budget, Robodebt Failures Making Australian Government Hesitant About Citizen-Facing AI
[ad_1] The Australian government sees the value of generative AI across local, state and federal governments. However, unseasonably long spending restrictions and concerns over automation disasters are slowing AI adoption, at least in terms of citizen-facing solutions. According to a Gartner survey of CIOs across APAC governments (with Australia sitting right in the middle of…
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Salesforce World Tour Offers Hard-Won Lessons From Complex Australian Digital Transformations
[ad_1] Leaders transforming complex organisations with Salesforce came together at Salesforce’s World Tour Sydney 2024 to share key learnings for IT and other transformation stakeholders on how to manage complex, customer-focused digital transformations. The projects included a complete tech stack redesign and transformation at HBF, where since 2018 the health services organisation has been moving…
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Jilted Ex Kills Australian TV Presenter, His Boyfriend, Police Find Dead Bodies in Sydney
[ad_1] Police officers work at a crime scene at Waite Road in Paddington, Sydney. A Sydney police officer has been charged on Friday for the alleged murder of two men who have been missing since earlier this week. (Image: Reuters) The bodies of entertainment journalist Jesse Baird, 26, and Qantas flight attendant Luke Davies, 29,…
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How the Australian Government Sees AI Accelerating Productivity
[ad_1] Australia has a problem with slowing productivity growth. As the group tasked with addressing this, the Australian Government’s Productivity Commission is looking at AI as a potential part of the problem. Recently, the Commission released a three-paper report, Making The Most Of The AI Opportunity: Productivity, Regulation And Data Access, to further analyse this…
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Australian Organisations Need to Build Trust With Consumers Over Data & AI
[ad_1] Global data from Cisco highlights a concerning trend, where Australian organisations are starting to fall behind in a “trust gap” between what customers expect them to do with data and privacy and what is actually happening. New data shows that 90% of people want to see organisations transform to properly manage data and risk.…
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Australian IT Pros Need to Prepare for AI Regulation
[ad_1] The most recent (and likely final) version of the impending European Union’s AI Act was recently leaked. This is the world’s first comprehensive law designed to regulate the use and application of artificial intelligence, and history shows that, when the EU regulates something, the rest of the world tends to adopt it. For example,…
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Psychological Insight Could Help Australian IT Pros Grow Technical Skills Into Organisational Influence
[ad_1] Some Australian IT professionals with aspirations of moving into leadership roles are hitting a “technical ceiling” within their organisations, but there are ways they can also develop into strong people leaders, according to an innovative Australia-based leadership psychologist. Duncan Fish, head coach and founder at The Engaging Executive Duncan Fish, head coach and founder…
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Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner withdraws from Open 13 Provence tournament – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner has pulled out of next week’s Open 13 Provence in Marseille, organizers of the French tournament said Monday. The 22-year-old Italian player won his first Grand Slam title on Sunday when he defeated Daniil Medvedev in five sets, rallying from two sets down against the…
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Medical episode delays Australian Open semifinal. Djokovic rallies to force a fourth set – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Australian Open semifinal between Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner was delayed while a spectator received medical help in the third set on Saturday. Top-ranked Djokovic had lost the first two sets and was serving at 5-5 and deuece when play was interrupted. Ambulance officers attended to the spectator and…