Australian Stories

Microsoft ramps up AI game with new tools

Microsoft has released a series of AI tools and solutions to help enterprise organisations gain intelligence and amplify human ingenuity.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Nov 2017

Health Technologies

CSIRO builds facility focused on keeping Australians & the economy healthy

New 'one stop shop' facility M2 has been launched in Australia to accelerate the development of life-changing medicine and medical devices.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Sep 2017

Wireless Networks

Game changer: New Aussie start-up tech translates conversations in seconds

Lingmo International launches Translate One2One, an earpiece powered by IBM Watson, to overcome language barriers.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Jun 2017

Global Stories

Artificial Intelligence

The ethics of AI: Microsoft exec stresses the importance of accountability

A Microsoft executive emphasises that ethical AI, focusing on transparency, accountability, privacy, and bias, is crucial for the technology's future success.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Mar 2018

Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft reaches historic AI milestone in Chinese-English language translation

Microsoft claims a historic breakthrough in AI, achieving human-level parity in translating Chinese news into English. Yet, challenges remain.

By Julia Gabel • 7 min read • Tue, 20th Mar 2018

Internet of Things

Exclusive interview: Microsoft on whether AI is worth the hype

Raghu Ramakrishnan, Microsoft CTO for data and AI talks about whether AI has the capacity to deliver on its promises.

By Patrick Martlew • 6 min read • Fri, 16th Mar 2018

DataCentre infrastructure

How to deploy data exchanges and integration for data monetization

These and other digital business models are predominately based on data exchanges, which are now a pre-requisite for doing digital business at scale.

By Julia Gabel • 7 min read • Wed, 13th Dec 2017

Artificial Intelligence

Machine learning vs deep learning: what's the difference?

Machine learning and deep learning are transforming tech, but what's the difference? Discover how deep learning powers driverless cars and voice assistants.

By Johanna Pingel • 5 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017

Risk & Compliance

Exclusive interview: What happens when artificial intelligence is racist?

So, the question then becomes, are organisations (and the general public) prepared to trade more transparency for better decisions?.

By Julia Gabel • 7 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2017

Unified Communications

New AWS features make machine learning more accessible to developers

Amazon SageMaker makes it easy to build, train, and deploy machine learning models, removing the heavy lifting and guesswork from the process.

By Kai Ping Lew • 9 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2017

Document Management

Chinese Govt approves patent for secure document management system

The Chinese Government has approved an additional patent for Publishing Data Management, which provides ProofPlus electronic document systems.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Oct 2017

Google

The ultra-reliable Google Translate is coming to your headphones

Google's new Pixel Buds promise seamless real-time translation using Google Translate, transforming your headphones into a personal language assistant.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Oct 2017

Health Technologies

Fujitsu develops hands-free speech translation device

Fujitsu unveils a pioneering wearable translator, freeing hands in medical settings for enhanced patient care.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Sep 2017

AR, VR & Metaverse

It's that time again: Apple's iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus are unveiled

Apple has unveiled its newest additions to the iPhone family, the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, featuring a powerful A11 bionic chip and improved cameras.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Sep 2017