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Australia lags on AI governance as adoption races ahead
Only 22% of Australian organisations say they are ready to govern AI safely, as spending and use surge across daily operations.
Australians turn to AI for money advice, survey finds
Trust remains a hurdle as younger Australians increasingly use AI to research investments, superannuation and retirement planning, a survey shows.
Reolink launches Video Doorbell 2nd Gen in Australia
Australian households worried about parcel theft can buy a battery doorbell camera that lasts up to 10 months without a subscription.
KCD Melbourne 2026 unveils Kubernetes speaker line-up
Registrations are open as Australia's cloud native community gears up for a larger 2026 gathering focused on production lessons and peer exchange.
Ledger launches agent stack for AI payment approvals
AI agents can now draft payments and wallet actions while final approval stays on a Ledger device, limiting theft if software is compromised.
Australia sets up Office of AI amid trust concerns
Businesses will face tighter AI scrutiny as the new Office of AI takes shape amid concerns over trust, compliance and employee impact.
New AI era defined by agents, rising costs and maturity gaps
Enterprises face higher AI bills and governance gaps as only 17 per cent have reached high maturity, Gartner says.
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Watchlist screening: Reducing false positives in Australia & New Zealand
Higher false positive rates are slowing onboarding and draining compliance teams as sanctions screening volumes rise across Australia and New Zealand.
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Australian firms turn to unified security platforms
Rising alert volumes and AI-driven threats are pushing Australian organisations towards unified security platforms, a Fortinet study found.
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Ratepayers will pay less upfront as new estate CCTV is fast-tracked in Waraba under a shared funding deal with builders.
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Autonomous AI agents breached internal systems and exposed limited datasets and credentials, prompting Hugging Face to urge users to rotate tokens.
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Nearly one in 100 failed identity checks now involves deepfake material, as AI-generated fraud threatens banking, payments and online services.
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Enterprises can now let AI coding tools build integrations while keeping deployment, monitoring and security checks inside SnapLogic's platform.
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IDC survey flags networking bottlenecks for agentic AI
Security and staffing gaps are slowing enterprise rollouts, with networking now emerging as a key bottleneck for agentic AI projects.
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