Safety stories
UK considers social media ban for under-16s amid debate
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The UK Government is considering a ban on social media for under-16s, prompting wide debate on online safety and regulatory measures as new laws approach.
Australia, NZ retail workers voice need for security technologies to feel safe
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Ahead of the holiday shopping rush, a report reveals one in three retail workers in Australia and New Zealand feel unsafe due to rising crime and understaffing.
Auror raises AUD $72.6m to tackle retail crime globally
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Auror has raised AUD $72.6 million in Series C funding to enhance its retail crime-fighting technology and expand into North America and the UK.
Spot AI unveils Video AI Agents after USD $31m funding
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Spot AI has launched its Video AI Agents, enhancing autonomous AI capabilities following a successful USD $31 million funding round to revolutionise sectors like manufacturing and education.
Audiebant partners with Simply NUC to enhance safety tech
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cloud services
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computing
Audiebant has partnered with Simply NUC to become the exclusive supplier of custom computing products, aiming for 500% growth in client base and revenue.
Kolekti launches Narus for secure Generative AI adoption
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
Kolekti has unveiled Narus, a secure Generative AI platform, addressing firms' concerns over safe AI use from McKinsey's 2024 report.
AVK launches academy for training data centre engineers
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AVK has unveiled the AVK Academy in Lenham, Kent, to enhance training for data centre engineers amid growing demands for sustainable solutions.
AI & ML crucial for utilities facing demand challenges
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Itron's new report highlights AI and ML as vital tools for utilities facing soaring electricity demand and safety challenges amid the energy transition.
Australian logistics face 16-hour monthly losses over tech issues
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connectivity
Mobile technology downtime costs Australia's transport sector 16 hours monthly, impacting profits and causing stress. SOTI calls for better support tools.
Augment & IMDEX partner to enhance mining operations
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data analytics
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Augment Technologies partners with IMDEX to integrate tech for improved ore control and safety at mines, enhancing data precision and sustainability.
How embracing new technology in emergency communications centres improves public safety
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cloud services
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Australia's emergency contact centres grapple with rising call volumes and staff shortages, turning to AI and cloud tech to enhance public safety.
Trimble updates CoPilot for improved fleet navigation & safety
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Trimble’s updated CoPilot enhances fleet navigation with a refreshed user interface, improved trip planning, and advanced safety features, boosting driver efficiency.
AutoStore unveils multi-temperature solution for warehouse grids
Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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supply chain & logistics
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power / energy
AutoStore introduces new grid capabilities including a Multi-Temperature Solution for frozen and chilled environments, enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety.
AI & quantum computing: progress & future challenges
Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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quantum computing
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ai
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cybersecurity
A new S&P Global report suggests that AI and quantum computing breakthroughs will remain confined to well-funded institutions, delaying widespread adoption.
Nebula & Verkada unite for global security & sustainability
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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firewalls
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devops
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data analytics
Nebula Global Services has become a Global Premier Services Partner with Verkada, aiming to revolutionise global safety and security by merging advanced technologies with robust services.
AutoStore unveils efficiency-boosting tech for fulfilment sector
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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ecommerce
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safety
AutoStore launches new tech solutions, including a Multi-Temperature Solution and an expanded 18-Level Grid, to boost order fulfilment efficiency and safety.
Tenable launches AI Aware to tackle escalating AI security risks
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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data protection
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application security
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As AI adoption surges, Tenable launches AI Aware to tackle cybersecurity risks in AI applications, offering proactive measures to safeguard data and systems.
Black Sky Industries launches with new headquarters in Queensland
Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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cloud services
Black Sky Industries launches in Australia with a multi-million dollar HQ in Logan, Queensland, aiming to boost local defence capabilities and job creation.
Red Badger & Civo join forces to drive cloud innovation
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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private cloud
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devops
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digital transformation
Red Badger teams up with Civo to provide innovative, scalable cloud-native solutions, aiming to revolutionise digital transformation with Kubernetes-powered tech.
AI automation: Does it automatically mean job cuts in mining?
Tue, 27th Aug 2024
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As AI transforms Australia's mining sector, fears of job cuts loom. But Orange Business argues that AI can enhance safety, efficiency, and job security.