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Public worried about AI as experts mitigate misconceptions
Digital Entertainment

Public worried about AI as experts mitigate misconceptions

Ipsos finds 75% of the public worried about AI and data privacy. Experts, including Trint, counter misconceptions, highlighting AI's productivity benefits.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Aug 2024
Australian cyber security firms to boost Indo-Pacific resilience
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Australian cyber security firms to boost Indo-Pacific resilience

Australian cyber security firms AUSCERT and IDCARE are set to enhance resilience in the Indo-Pacific, targeting cyber-crime support in Papua New Guinea and Fiji.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jul 2024
Queensland's tech leaders gather at ACS Summit in Brisbane
Generative AI

Queensland's tech leaders gather at ACS Summit in Brisbane

The ACS Tech Summit in Brisbane spotlights Queensland's fast-growing tech sector, with projections indicating over 200,000 tech jobs by 2030.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 31st May 2024
Macquarie University pioneers use of TechnologyOne's SaaS Solution
Software-as-a-Service

Macquarie University pioneers use of TechnologyOne's SaaS Solution

Macquarie University is the first in Australia to successfully transition to TechnologyOne's SaaS Timetabling and Scheduling solution, modernising its operational management to enhance student services.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Mar 2024
Atturra appoints Richard Campbell as CEO of SME Gateway
EduTech

Atturra appoints Richard Campbell as CEO of SME Gateway

Atturra (ASX: ATA) has appointed Richard Campbell as CEO of its subsidiary, SME Gateway, to help connect small and medium enterprises in Australia.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Apr 2023
ATech has appointed its first Chief Financial Officer
Marketing Technologies

ATech has appointed its first Chief Financial Officer

Brisbane-based cloud hosting & web development firm, ATech, appoints CFO Michael Burridge to manage fiscal operations, identify cost savings & efficiencies.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Tue, 31st Jan 2023
Australian boards urged to boost cybersecurity skills
Risk & Compliance

Australian boards urged to boost cybersecurity skills

A new study has identified a need to prioritise cybersecurity training for board directors, to better protect organisations from cyber attacks.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Sep 2022
UQ collaborates on multi-million-dollar sustainable energy project
Supply Chain

UQ collaborates on multi-million-dollar sustainable energy project

University of Queensland leads multi-million-dollar project to build Australia's critical mineral supply chain and create 1300 jobs.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Apr 2022

Global Stories

University of Queensland stories

OneAdvanced integrates Australian software to boost growth
Health Technologies

OneAdvanced integrates Australian software to boost growth

OneAdvanced has successfully integrated three Australian software firms, launching six portfolios to drive growth and enhance customer value across ANZ.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2024
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Mendix
Digital Transformation

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Mendix

Mendix's regional VP for Asia Pacific, Jornt Moerland, explains the benefits of the low-code platform in app development.

By Mitchell Hageman • 5 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2022

Stories from Other Regions

University of Queensland stories

Automated traffic cone truck hits the road
Robotics

Automated traffic cone truck hits the road

Trials on Melbourne roads have led to a truck that deploys and retrieves cones automatically, cutting worker exposure to traffic risks.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Dec 2022
Queensland researchers find Coronavirus cure?
Virus

Queensland researchers find Coronavirus cure?

A nationwide trial could begin by month-end after Queensland researchers said two existing drugs wiped out coronavirus in test tubes and in some patients.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Wed, 18th Mar 2020
Quitting Facebook can reduce stress
Data Privacy

Quitting Facebook can reduce stress

A five-day break from the social network lowered cortisol in a Queensland study, though participants also felt less satisfied with life.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Sun, 15th Apr 2018
Stand and deliver with activity-promoting desks
Health and Safety

Stand and deliver with activity-promoting desks

Workers using sit-stand or treadmill desks were found to focus better on urgent tasks and show lower stress than chair-bound colleagues.

By Geoff • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Jun 2017
Hard helmets for horsey kids?
Data collection

Hard helmets for horsey kids?

A Queensland study says headgear for children should be mandatory around horses after finding helmets cut traumatic brain injuries and hospital stays.

By Geoff • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Apr 2017