Federal government to trial generative AI
22 November, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Australian Computer SocietyPrime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed that the APS will next year conduct a six-month trial of Microsoft's GenAI-powered Copilot platform.
Australia signs the Bletchley Declaration at AI Safety Summit
10 November, 2023Australia has put its name to new global initiatives to encourage the safe, ethical and responsible development of AI.
GHA digital transformation scoops award
01 November, 2023Publicly funded Gippsland Health Alliance has been recognised for its digital transformation success, with the 2023 Qlik Excellence in Healthcare Award.
Home Affairs taps VFS Global for biometric collection
31 October, 2023 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Department of Home Affairs has awarded the contract for the global biometric collection service for visa applications to VFS Global.
Software satisfaction — how can councils get it?
30 October, 2023 by Michael Craig, Harbour Software | Supplied by: Habour SoftwareIT managers are at the coalface when it comes to disgruntled stakeholders. What happens when your SLAs don't materialise and your vendor lets you down?
GenAI forces govts to rethink assurance and monitoring
30 October, 2023 by Dean Lacheca, VP analyst at Gartner | Supplied by: GartnerGenerative AI does not conform with traditional ideas of how technology adoption can be de-risked, so new approaches will be needed.
AI driving healthcare transformation
30 October, 2023 by Regional Vice President of Cloudera ANZ, Keir Garrett | Supplied by: Cloudera IncThe ability to leverage advanced, data-driven solutions using AI and the cloud will empower the healthcare workforce.
New Workday APAC president
25 October, 2023Simon Tate will head up Workday in the region as president of APAC.
Partnership to help government mitigate heat crisis
25 October, 2023A strategic collaboration between KPMG Australia and ClimaSens aims to help government agencies mitigate and manage the threat and impact of extreme heat.
Unleashing AI with mature, risk-based regulation
25 October, 2023 by Paul Leahy, Director Public Sector, Workday Australia and New Zealand | Supplied by: WorkdayBecause AI risk varies by individual use cases, regulators should focus on those that have the potential to impact people's lives in a significant way.
Collaboro signs Macquarie Cloud to boost AI
23 October, 2023MCS has signed a deal with Collaboro, to store and preserve the quality of media assets for public and private sector organisations.
Can Australia's bold digital government goals be met?
23 October, 2023 by Garry Valenzisi, Vice President & General Manager, Asia Pacific, Global Industries, Iron Mountain | Supplied by: Iron MountainAustralia has set a goal to become one of the top three digital governments in the world by 2025 — an ambitious vision that will require effort.
Council bolsters online info with print publication
18 October, 2023Hornsby Shire Council has bucked the trend towards digital-only information services, delivering the first edition of a free print publication to residents.
Red tape not helping housing crisis
18 October, 2023An underperforming state planning system is at least partially responsible for the current NSW housing crisis, according to WSROC.
Driving digital transformation in NFPs
18 October, 2023Ingram Micro and Microsoft have announced a joint initiative delivering technology solutions to support and empower the not-for-profit sectors.