Archived News for IT Professionals - August, 2018
Australians have been given an extra month to opt-out of My Health Record.
Optus and Curtin combine on AI
A new academic effort has been created to assess the impact of artificial intelligence on ...
Solar science takes phosphorus option
Engineers are experimenting with phosphorus to make super-thin solar cells.
NAPLAN stand off waits on call
Australian education officials are in a stand-off that is delaying the release of NAPLAN results.
DHS gets private padding
Centrelink is using private contractors to double the number of people answering calls.
Tech tapped for autism assistance
Children with autism have been equipped with high-tech augmentations to help improve their social skills.
ACMA issues band info
ACMA has released critical information ahead of the auction of the first 5G spectrum.
Cops do little on improper access
Queensland police have been accused of failing to have adequate measures to prevent officers wrongfully accessing private personal data.
Gut pill tests going well
New trials of a high-tech pill have found it can be hugely successful at diagnosing gut disorders.
NT calls for telco action
The Northern Territory says progress is being slowed by excess regional telecommunications reviews.
SA Health closes kids' data gap
SA Health says thousands of children's medical test results have been publicly available online for over a decade.
My Health Record to be tightened
The Federal Government is amending its e-health legislation after intense public outcry.