Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic has announced the establishment of a new Artificial Intelligence Expert Group. [ + ]

The Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads Queensland have adopted a mobile app from Motorola Solutions to help expedite vehicle compliance checks. [ + ]

Austroads, the peak body for A/NZ transport agencies, will lead development of a Digital Trust Service for verifying digital driver licences. [ + ]

Motorola Solutions has arranged to use Google Cloud infrastructure to support its suite of enterprise and public safety solutions. [ + ]

Edge cloud provider Zadara has secured IRAP assessment for its solution, which is being rolled out to availability zones across Australia. [ + ]

SolarWinds has announced a range of AI-enabled enhancements to its suite of observability and IT management software. [ + ]

The Australian Information Industry Association has opened nominations for the 31st annual innovation-focused iAwards. [ + ]

Gartner is warning that the prevalence of AI-generated deepfakes will prompt many companies to no longer consider face biometrics to be reliable in isolation. [ + ]

Identity management company Okta has completed an IRAP assessment certifying its use for managing government data up to the Protected level. [ + ]

The Australian Information Industry Association has called for the establishment of a new government body to coordinate government technology policy. [ + ]

Network infrastructure company CommsScope has unveiled the next generation of its building and data centre connectivity portfolio. [ + ]

A new study by Cisco reveals that most organisations are limiting the use of GenAI over data privacy and security issues and 27% had banned its use, at least temporarily. [ + ]

Orro has launched a new Extended Detection and Response solution for the Australian market, developed in collaboration with partner SentinelOne. [ + ]

Flinders University's Peter McDonald is calling on the federal government to safeguard marginalised communities against the risk posed by AI. [ + ]

Trend Micro has obtained FedRAMP Authorisation to Operate status for its Cloud One for Government product, certifying compliance with US public sector standards. [ + ]