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Samsung joins a global league of AI experts
Artificial Intelligence

Samsung joins a global league of AI experts

Samsung joins Partnership on Artificial Intelligence to Benefit People and Society (PAI) to shape the future of AI development.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Nov 2018
How Azure can encourage digital innovation
DevOps

How Azure can encourage digital innovation

Gap is working with Microsoft to migrate hundreds of applications to Azure, focusing on a seamless customer experience.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Nov 2018
Xiaomi fans bubble over at Mi Store grand opening
Internet of Things

Xiaomi fans bubble over at Mi Store grand opening

The fans filled Auckland's Westfield Sylvia Park to take advantage of the opening specials and get their hands on some Xiaomi tech.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Sat, 10th Nov 2018
Strategies for avoiding digital transformation failures
Network Infrastructure

Strategies for avoiding digital transformation failures

DX fails without strategy, despite tech focus, with stakeholder buy-in & cultural change key in global markets.

By Tania Mushtaq • 6 min read • Sat, 10th Nov 2018
Intel drafts model legislation to spur data privacy discussion
Artificial Intelligence

Intel drafts model legislation to spur data privacy discussion

In a white paper published last month, Intel's Global Privacy team laid out six policy principles for safety and privacy in the age of AI.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Nov 2018
Tatau scoops four international awards in a few short weeks
Unified Communications

Tatau scoops four international awards in a few short weeks

'Tatau' is the word on many international tech investors' lips – and all because of a unique approach to blockchain and AI.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Nov 2018
Gartner's top 10 IoT tech trends
Semiconductors

Gartner's top 10 IoT tech trends

Gartner has released its top IoT technology trends for 2018-2023, including artificial intelligence and new wireless networking technologies.

By Ben Moore • 6 min read • Fri, 9th Nov 2018
JPlay & DGames bring blockchain to eSports
Blockchain

JPlay & DGames bring blockchain to eSports

JPlay is one of the world's first blockchain-powered eSports platforms, launched this month in Taipei, Taiwan.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Nov 2018
NZ being targeted for cyber attacks – study
Artificial Intelligence

NZ being targeted for cyber attacks – study

The survey polled more than 230 IT decision makers in businesses with 20 or more employees across New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 8th Nov 2018
NZ has a bright future in fintech
Fintech

NZ has a bright future in fintech

New Zealand's fintech sector has experienced significant growth, bringing in $220m worth of exports and expanding by 33% in the past year.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Nov 2018
Toshiba develops a high-speed algorithm for deep learning processors
Artificial Intelligence

Toshiba develops a high-speed algorithm for deep learning processors

Toshiba unveils a cutting-edge algorithm and hardware for deep learning, quadrupling energy efficiency while maintaining recognition accuracy.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Nov 2018
Top 5 myths about cloud adoption in Asia
Digital Transformation

Top 5 myths about cloud adoption in Asia

Dell Boomi's Asia MD says there are a number of myths holding back cloud adoption, despite it being the obvious future.

By William Fu • 7 min read • Tue, 6th Nov 2018
IDC predicts 55% of APAC organisations will be digitally determined by 2020
Digital Transformation

IDC predicts 55% of APAC organisations will be digitally determined by 2020

By 2020, at least 55% of organisations will be digitally determined, transforming markets and reimagining the future.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Nov 2018
Will blockchain be the next big thing in the healthcare sector?
Network Infrastructure

Will blockchain be the next big thing in the healthcare sector?

Blockchain technology, touted as the next big thing, may transform the privacy-driven healthcare sector in Australia.

By Peter O'Connor • 4 min read • Tue, 6th Nov 2018
The key to a successful digital transformation journey
Digital Transformation

The key to a successful digital transformation journey

Despite 90% of firms feeling threatened by digital competitors, many lack the right skills to adapt. See how focusing on people development is key.

By Tara O'Sullivan • 4 min read • Tue, 6th Nov 2018
Hyundai invests in Israel-based deep learning startup
Cartech

Hyundai invests in Israel-based deep learning startup

Hyundai invests in Israeli deep learning startup allegro.ai to bring AI into vehicle management. #AI #automotive.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Nov 2018
How AI can improve employee productivity
IT Automation

How AI can improve employee productivity

AI could provide a boost to workforce productivity, but organisations need to build their employees' trust in these technologies.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Nov 2018
Dell Index reveals we are not the leaders we think we are
Network Infrastructure

Dell Index reveals we are not the leaders we think we are

Dell's Digital transformation index shows that while 45% of ANZ business heads believe they'll disrupt rather than be disrupted, only 7% are Leaders.

By Ben Moore • 5 min read • Mon, 5th Nov 2018
Machine learning: Moving from algorithms to enterprise-wide adoption
IT Automation

Machine learning: Moving from algorithms to enterprise-wide adoption

Machine learning adoption in Australian businesses is still low, with just 52% utilizing the technology, according to an Infosys survey.

By Simon Horrocks • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Nov 2018