Archived News for IT Professionals
The Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre has made a deal with NVIDIA to enhance its quantum computing capabilities.
Musk plugs brain link
Elon Musk says the first human recipient of Neuralink’s brain chip can now control a computer mouse solely through thought.
Transport tech audited
Transport for NSW (TfNSW) is pushing to replace its antiquated Driver Vehicle System (DRIVES), despite numerous attempts and significant financial investment.
Woolworths promotes tech boss
A leader of Woolworths’ tech activities has risen to CEO during a controversial week for the supermarket giant.
Biggest black hole spotted
Australian astronomers have identified the fastest-growing black hole recorded to date...
AI boss seeks $7 trillion
The CEO of OpenAI is in discussions to raise US$7 trillion to transform the global computer chip industry.
Locals linked to low satellites
Telstra is swapping traditional satellite connections for advanced low earth orbit satellites (LEOsats) across more than 300 sites.
Small exemption for EU services
Apple and Microsoft have secured exemptions from the EU's Digital Markets Act.
Uber profit drives buy
Uber Technologies has announced a share buyback plan worth up to US$7 billion ($10.8 billion).
Work 'connection' questioned
A public sector leader says staff working from home are not “disconnected”.
X threatened with info laws
The Federal Government is working on new legislation targeting misinformation on digital platforms.
No big hits in Robodebt's wake
The ongoing Robodebt investigation has been a painstakingly slow process.
Data giant signs power deal
Equinix, a US data centre provider, has signed an off-take agreement with TagEnergy for Victoria's Golden Plains Wind Farm.
Disaster system coming
Telstra says its emergency roaming project with TPG and Optus is nearing completion.
Hardship changes loom
Telcos will soon be mandated to offer financial hardship assistance to all Australians struggling to pay...