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The Ultimate Guide to AI Models

A curated Australian edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for AI Models.

What to know about AI Models

AI Models are at the heart of the rapidly advancing field of artificial intelligence, powering innovations across industries from healthcare and finance to marketing and cybersecurity. This tag brings together stories about the latest developments in AI models, including new platforms, integrations, and enhancements that organizations use to boost their operational capabilities, improve customer experiences, and address challenges like data quality and security.

Readers can explore how companies like Hitachi, Red Hat, NVIDIA, and Oracle are accelerating enterprise AI adoption with hybrid cloud deployments, advanced AI inference tools, and powerful computing infrastructures. Discussions also cover important topics like AI transparency, ethical AI use, and regulatory frameworks such as the EU AI Act, which are shaping how AI models are trusted and governed.

Whether focusing on cutting-edge generative AI technologies, the role of open-source AI models, or practical implementations in sectors like video analytics, cybersecurity, and robotic automation, stories under this tag provide valuable insights into the current state and future direction of AI model development and deployment. For those interested in understanding how AI models transform businesses and society, this collection offers a comprehensive and up-to-date overview.

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Recent AI Models News

Dell unveils workstation with on-device enterprise AI inferencing
Robotics

Dell unveils workstation with on-device enterprise AI inferencing

Dell launches Pro Max 16 Plus, a mobile workstation featuring an enterprise-grade NPU for on-device AI inferencing, ensuring privacy without cloud reliance.

Mon, 24th Nov 2025

Why Australian Enterprises Are Rebuilding Their AI Foundations
Digital Transformation

Why Australian Enterprises Are Rebuilding Their AI Foundations

Australian firms are shifting from fragmented AI pilots to unified platforms, aiming to boost trust, speed and scalability amid rising regulatory demands.

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025

Cisco launches Data Fabric to harness machine data for AI era
Security Operations Centres

Cisco launches Data Fabric to harness machine data for AI era

Cisco unveils Data Fabric, a new architecture using machine data to boost AI capabilities, powered by the Splunk platform and launching advanced real-time insights.

Wed, 10th Sep 2025

Sovereign Australia AI launches with nation's largest GPU cluster
Computer Science

Sovereign Australia AI launches with nation's largest GPU cluster

Sovereign Australia AI launches ethical, transparent AI models focusing on local data sovereignty and Australian values.

Tue, 9th Sep 2025

Exclusive: Zoho backs smaller enterprise LLMs for AI future
Data Privacy

Exclusive: Zoho backs smaller enterprise LLMs for AI future

Zoho unveils domain-specific AI models focused on enterprise productivity, privacy and cost control, steering clear of general-purpose chatbots.

Tue, 9th Sep 2025

Authors oppose AI text mining proposal over copyright concerns
Copyright

Authors oppose AI text mining proposal over copyright concerns

The Australian Society of Authors opposes a Productivity Commission proposal for AI text mining exceptions, citing risks to creators' copyright and earnings.

Fri, 8th Aug 2025

Commonwealth Bank completes major AWS data migration for AI push
Data Platform

Commonwealth Bank completes major AWS data migration for AI push

Commonwealth Bank has completed one of the Southern Hemisphere's largest AWS data migrations, boosting its AI capabilities with 2,000 models and 157bn data points.

Wed, 4th Jun 2025

Zetaris and Equinix team up to accelerate agentic AI innovation globally
Data centers

Zetaris and Equinix team up to accelerate agentic AI innovation globally

Zetaris teams with Equinix to speed up global agentic AI innovation, leveraging secure data centres and interconnection for rapid, scalable AI deployment.

Tue, 3rd Jun 2025

Australia bans Chinese AI platform DeepSeek over security
Breach Prevention

Australia bans Chinese AI platform DeepSeek over security

The Australian government has banned the Chinese AI platform DeepSeek from its systems, echoing similar actions by the US and Italy over security risks.

Wed, 12th Feb 2025

3 Dot Digital partners with V7 to bring AI to Australian AEC
Construction

3 Dot Digital partners with V7 to bring AI to Australian AEC

3 Dot Digital partners with V7 to revolutionise Australia's AEC sector with AI, promising to cut 40% of repetitive tasks and deliver a 20x ROI in 1.5 months.

Wed, 18th Sep 2024

New Aim leverages Google Cloud to boost AI in eCommerce
Retail

New Aim leverages Google Cloud to boost AI in eCommerce

New Aim transitions to Google Cloud, enhancing AI access for Australian e-tailers like Bunnings and Woolworths while cutting costs and boosting cybersecurity.

Fri, 13th Sep 2024

Australia sets new AI guidelines; industry leaders react
Trust

Australia sets new AI guidelines; industry leaders react

Australia introduces new AI regulations, gaining industry support for prioritising safe, ethical standards in tech. Leaders at Veeam and Crayon weigh in.

Tue, 10th Sep 2024

Gartner: 40% of generative AI solutions to be multimodal by 2027
Large Language Models

Gartner: 40% of generative AI solutions to be multimodal by 2027

Gartner forecasts that 40% of GenAI solutions will incorporate text, image, audio, and video by 2027, a leap from 1% in 2023, reshaping enterprise applications.

Mon, 9th Sep 2024

Nuix unveils Cognitive AI for Discover platform enhancements
Customer Feedback

Nuix unveils Cognitive AI for Discover platform enhancements

Nuix has launched Cognitive AI to boost its Discover platform's efficiency in document review, promising enhanced speed, accuracy, and cost savings.

Fri, 6th Sep 2024

GenAI: A new era of social engineering threats for Australian businesses
Physical Security

GenAI: A new era of social engineering threats for Australian businesses

GenAI's rapid evolution is enabling cybercriminals to launch more sophisticated social engineering attacks, posing rising threats to Australian businesses.

Tue, 3rd Sep 2024

F5 collaborates with Intel to boost AI service security & delivery
Optimisation

F5 collaborates with Intel to boost AI service security & delivery

F5 and Intel collaborate to fortify AI services with enhanced security and performance, integrating NGINX Plus and OpenVINO toolkit for scalable AI deployment.

Tue, 3rd Sep 2024

Salesforce study: AI a top priority for Australian executives
Generative AI

Salesforce study: AI a top priority for Australian executives

A YouGov survey for Salesforce reveals 81% of Australian business leaders prioritise generative AI, with 50% already having clear strategies and 42% developing them.

Fri, 30th Aug 2024

AWS & AEP partner to build world's largest epilepsy dataset
Health Technologies

AWS & AEP partner to build world's largest epilepsy dataset

Amazon Web Services partners with the Australian Epilepsy Project to create the world's largest connected epilepsy dataset, leveraging AI for enhanced patient care.

Wed, 28th Aug 2024

Australia is calling for responsible Artificial Intelligence
AI Ethics & Governance

Australia is calling for responsible Artificial Intelligence

Australia's Senate inquiry highlights the urgent need for responsible AI, focusing on data integrity and privacy amid growing concerns of AI overtaking jobs.

Thu, 8th Aug 2024

Public worried about AI as experts mitigate misconceptions
Machine learning

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.

Mon, 5th Aug 2024