Category: Technology

If AI image generators are so smart, why do they struggle to write and count?

Generative AI tools such as Midjourney, Stable Diffusion and DALL-E 2 have astounded us with their ability to produce remarkable images in a matter of...

How Awards.Photos is ‘revolutionising’ photography contests

Awards.Photos, a photography contest hosted by Seed.Photo, is making headlines with its novel approach to celebrating artistic excellence and pushing the boundaries of innovation in...

‘A study buddy’ that raises ‘serious questions’: how uni students approached AI in their first semester with ChatGPT

When ChatGPT burst onto the scene in November last year, there was intense speculation about the implications of this technology for university teaching and learning....

Runway bags $141M to expand AI research

Runway, an applied AI research company has raised a $141 million extension to its Series C from Google, NVIDIA, Salesforce Ventures, and existing investors, among...

Is government regulation of generative AI a good thing?

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful technology that can create realistic and sophisticated content such as images, videos, and text. With the...

DoubleVerify to enhance advertiser measurement on Meta Reels

Digital media measurement platform DoubleVerify has announced an expansion of its quality solutions with Meta to enable media measurement and help maximise advertiser performance on...

Worried about AI? You might have AI-nxiety – here’s how to cope

Even tech experts have been astonished by the recent, rapid growth of AI technology, able to hold human-like conversations in multiple languages, create music and...

Yes, AI could help us fix the productivity slump – but it can’t fix everything

Our nation is experiencing its lowest productivity growth in 60 years, according to the Committee for the Economic Development of Australia. And this downturn is...

Avaya Enterprise Cloud to ‘future-proof’ comms functionality for businesses

Avaya, a provider of customer experience solutions, is helping organisations around the world to future-proof their communications with Avaya Enterprise Cloud. Avaya Enterprise Cloud provides...

Both humans and AI hallucinate — but not in the same way

The launch of ever-capable large language models (LLMs) such as GPT-3.5 has sparked much interest over the past six months. However, trust in these models...

Tasmania to start using new $763M emergency communications grid

Tasmania’s response agencies will soon begin transitioning to a new emergency services communications network provided by Telstra and Motorola Solutions. The A$763 million network was...

Adobe Firefly and Adobe Express now available for Enterprises

Creative software maker Adobe is now bringing Adobe Firefly and Adobe Express to enterprises, promising to help address the needs of businesses to create compelling...

Apple Vision Pro headset: what does it do and will it deliver?

Panagiotis Ritsos, Bangor University and Peter Butcher, Bangor University Apple recently unveiled its Vision Pro headset at the Worldwide Developers Conference in California. With it,...

Salesforce, Google Cloud ink deal to help businesses run better campaigns

Customer relationship management platform (CRM) Salesforce and Google Cloud today announced an expanded strategic partnership to help businesses utilise data and AI to deliver more...

Salesforce unveils generative AI tools to boost campaign, shopping experience

Cloud based customer platform (CRM) provider Salesforce has unveiled its latest generative AI product offerings, Marketing GPT and Commerce GPT. With Marketing GPT, marketers will...

Elcom’s new digital experience platform V12 fuels workplace collaboration, productivity

Digital experience platform Elcom has unveiled the Elcom Digital Experience Platform V12, their newest update that supports the needs of a busy hybrid workforce by...

Asana unveils generative AI capabilities, ‘human-centric AI features’ for collaborative work

Work management platform Asana has unveiled its latest product capabilities focused on generative artificial intelligence (AI). Asana Intelligence makes enterprise AI capabilities core to Asana’s...

How should Australia capitalise on AI while reducing its risks? It’s time to have your say

Toby Walsh, UNSW Sydney The world missed the boat with social media. It fuelled misinformation, fake news, and polarisation. We saw the harms too late,...

WPP, NVIDIA to build AI-powered content engine for digital advertising

Graphics computing giant Nvidia and creative marketing agency WPP have announced their partnership for developing a content engine that harnesses NVIDIA Omniverse™ and artificial intelligence...

Regional Australia gets connected with uncapped satellite services

Thousands of Australians living in regional and rural Australia can order uncapped satellite broadband services from today, following a successful trial of NBN Co’s new...