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Machine learning (ML) stories - Page 6

A subset of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning describes the process by which a computer is ‘trained’ to recognise and react to inputs or situations without being explicitly told what those reactions should be. Applied ML in business is referred to as ‘predictive analytics’ because the analytics software is trained to respond to incoming data and provide adaptive insights. ML is among the techniques being used in pursuit of AI mimicking the human brain.
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UK SMEs prioritise hybrid IT infrastructure for next five years
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A new report reveals that UK SMEs are prioritising IT infrastructure for hybrid working, with 28% of decision-makers marking it as their top focus in the next five years.
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Asia Pacific faces rising fraud threat, Forrester report warns
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The Asia Pacific faces a surge in fraud, with sophisticated methods like deepfakes pushing financial institutions to rely on AI and machine learning to combat evolving threats, Forrester reports.
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Hexaware & Earnix partner to revolutionise insurance pricing
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Hexaware partners with Earnix to enhance insurance pricing and underwriting using advanced AI. The collaboration aims to optimise pricing strategies and bolster customer satisfaction.
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Teradata appoints Thomas Schröder as Vice President for Europe
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Teradata has named Thomas Schröder as Vice President for Europe, tasking him with spearheading their business across numerous European regions and enhancing AI/ML adoption.
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GenAI: A new era of social engineering threats for Australian businesses
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GenAI’s rapid evolution is enabling cybercriminals to launch more sophisticated social engineering attacks, posing rising threats to Australian businesses.
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AoFrio unveils energy-efficient AoFrio INSIDE for refrigeration
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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AoFrio's new refrigeration tech, AoFrio INSIDE, slashes energy use by up to 64% and curbs emissions, aiming to meet Net-Zero goals.
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How Australian manufacturers use ERP to be more competitive
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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Australian manufacturers are boosting their global competitiveness by integrating ERP systems, enhancing efficiency, productivity, and resilience.
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Navigating new territories: New tools for online safety
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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Meta NZ ramps up efforts to safeguard online users, introducing advanced features to protect teens, enforce age verification, and blur sensitive content.
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Working smarter not harder: Four ways AI can support your business
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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AI is reshaping Kiwi businesses with Meta's AI tools across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, offering smarter solutions for marketing, customer service, and data insights.
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Vultr & SQream partner to enhance cloud AI capabilities
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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Vultr and SQream announce partnership to enhance cloud computing capabilities, aiming to support AI-driven enterprises in finance, healthcare, and telecom sectors.
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Middlebank forms strategic alliance with Freterium in TMS deal
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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Middlebank Consulting Group partners with Freterium to offer advanced cloud-based Transportation Management System in Australia and New Zealand, targeting efficiency and cost reductions.
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Intel expands Xeon processor family for professional creators
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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Intel launches new Xeon W-3500 and W-2500 processors, boasting up to 60 cores and 120 threads, to meet the heavy computing needs of professionals in AI and more.
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AWS & AEP partner to build world's largest epilepsy dataset
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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Amazon Web Services partners with the Australian Epilepsy Project to create the world’s largest connected epilepsy dataset, leveraging AI for enhanced patient care.
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AI automation: Does it automatically mean job cuts in mining?
Tue, 27th Aug 2024
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As AI transforms Australia's mining sector, fears of job cuts loom. But Orange Business argues that AI can enhance safety, efficiency, and job security.
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Exclusive: Elastic warns Australia is falling behind in Gen AI adoption
Tue, 27th Aug 2024
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Australia lags in generative AI adoption, risking a competitive edge as only 42% of companies embrace the tech compared to 81% in India.
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Multicloud complexity is jeopardising organisations’ digital progress
Tue, 27th Aug 2024
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Transformative digital experiences need the power of cloud, but ops teams could do without the extra layers of complexity that cloud-based infrastructure and architectures typically bring.
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PhilTower & PowerX partnership saves USD $1 million annually
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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PhilTower and PowerX have saved USD $1 million annually through their strategic partnership, resulting in improved efficiency, reduced emissions, and enhanced network reliability.
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Cloudera achieves PCI DSS Level 1 certification, boosts security
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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Cloudera achieves PCI DSS Level 1 compliance, underscoring its commitment to cybersecurity and aiding financial institutions' AI-driven initiatives amid rising data breaches.
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Fresha secures $31 million from J.P. Morgan for expansion
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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Fresha secures a $31 million venture debt facility from J.P. Morgan to fuel expansion, enhance AI capabilities, and support new market entries.
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Lintasarta unveils GPU Merdeka for AI infrastructure in Indonesia
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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Indonesian tech firm Lintasarta, subsidiary of Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, launched GPU Merdeka, a GPU-as-a-Service platform aimed at advancing Indonesia’s AI infrastructure.