Digital Inclusion stories - Page 2
AI use surges in Australian public sector amid data siloes
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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rpa
AI use has surged among Australian public servants, but rising data siloes and fragmented systems threaten to blunt productivity gains.
GSMA brings #ChangeTheFace Alliance into diversity push
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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it industry
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nokia
GSMA folds the #ChangeTheFace Alliance into its Connectivity for Good programme, bolstering global diversity and inclusion efforts in tech.
Free internet pilots connect vulnerable Australians online
Wed, 28th Jan 2026
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cloud services
Free internet pilots in Victoria and Western Australia have connected over 350 vulnerable people, offering a scalable model for digital inclusion.
Vection wins award for Algho inclusive sign AI tool
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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network infrastructure
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smart cities
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data privacy
Vection wins Dell and Intel award for Algho Sign Language AI, a real-time Italian sign translation system using a 3D digital human avatar.
Tech Mahindra's multilingual AI honoured by WEF MINDS
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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Tech Mahindra's sovereign multilingual AI, handling millions of queries in Hindi, Bahasa and regional dialects, is honoured by WEF's MINDS.
Nomad Futurist, DE-CIX expand free digital infra training
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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firewalls
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
Nomad Futurist and DE-CIX are teaming up to offer free, industry-certified digital infrastructure training to workers and students worldwide.
Clean data as the digital foundation of modern Australia
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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data protection
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supply chain
Clean, trusted data is emerging as Australia's invisible infrastructure, vital to unity, fair access to services and a resilient digital future.
What these Aussie tech execs forecast for 2026
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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data protection
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Australian tech leaders tip 2026 as the year AI hype cools, privacy platforms surge and digital health reshapes everyday care.
Digital economy set to hit USD $28 trillion in 2026
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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robots
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
The global digital economy is forecast to surge 9.5% in 2026 to USD $28 trillion, triple the pace of overall worldwide economic growth.
Cloudflare blocks billions of attacks on elections, media
Thu, 8th Jan 2026
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ddos
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data protection
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data analytics
Cloudflare says it now blocks nearly 10 billion cyber attacks a month on elections, media and NGOs, amid rising AI and security threats.
Explainer: Australia's public sector AI opportunity
Tue, 23rd Dec 2025
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data protection
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smart cities
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surveillance
Australia's vast public sector is turning to AI to boost efficiency, cut costs and improve services, while navigating strict ethical safeguards.
Replit brings app-building tools directly into ChatGPT
Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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erp
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genai
Replit's new ChatGPT integration lets users build, preview and refine live apps directly in the chat window, streamlining software creation.
To usher in a new online era, the industry must step up for Australia's families too
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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data protection
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data privacy
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social media
Australia's new social media ban tests tech, parents and business to protect teens, demanding deeper digital literacy and safer algorithms.
K-Towers, PowerX bring AI to remote Pacific mobile towers
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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spacetech
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data analytics
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digital transformation
K-Towers and PowerX deploy AI-powered monitoring at ultra-remote Papua New Guinea mobile towers, cutting field visits and boosting uptime.
GovHack awards celebrate open data innovation in 2025
Mon, 8th Dec 2025
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data analytics
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data privacy
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ai
GovHack's 2025 Red Carpet Awards in Sydney spotlighted innovative open data projects driving public benefit across Australia and New Zealand.
National AI Plan welcomed for advancing digital skills inclusion
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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The Australian Digital Inclusion Alliance has praised the National AI Plan for focusing on AI skills and digital literacy to reduce digital exclusion in Australia.
Half of global mobile users may switch for satellite coverage
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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cx
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martech
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mobile data
Nearly half of mobile users worldwide would switch providers for satellite coverage, with 60% willing to pay extra for reliable service beyond traditional dead zones.
Australian digital services stall despite advances & AI push
Wed, 26th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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martech
Australian government digital services hold second place globally but show little performance gain despite AI advances and ongoing investment challenges.
Why multilingual messaging is becoming essential for shopify's global future
Wed, 26th Nov 2025
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martech
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commerce systems
Shopify merchants face a new challenge: real-time multilingual messaging to support global shoppers beyond translated storefronts, boosting trust and sales.
Revolutionising creator - Audience monetisation through multilingual messaging
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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data analytics
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youtube
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instagram
Msg1 introduces multilingual messaging to help creators monetise meaningful, direct conversations with global audiences beyond language barriers.