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Machine learning (ML) stories - Page 153

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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Milestone reinforce importance of AI in surveillance at MIPS

Thu, 25th Jan 2018
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Themed 'Creating an intelligent world', the winning topic of the day was around AI developments in security and surveillance.
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AU one of the world's AI superpowers with second-highest deployment

Thu, 25th Jan 2018
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New research from Infosys revealed 89 percent of AU businesses have deployed AI technology, leaving many employees worried about their jobs.
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How to stop 'sleeper-agent' hackers from causing havoc

Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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In an evolving cyber threat landscape, companies pivot from prevention to detection, with 60% of budgets geared towards rapid response, reveals Gartner.
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Air New Zealand launching as a skill on Amazon Alexa

Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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Air New Zealand is pioneering in Australasia with an Alexa skill, letting customers check flight statuses hands-free. It launches in early February.
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Gartner outlines the future of global IT spending

Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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Gartner forecasts a 4.5% rise in global IT spending to USD $3.7 trillion in 2018, driven by digital business, AI opportunities, and SaaS solutions.
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Darktrace deploys AI security for Western Australia law firm

Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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Western Australia law firm Jackson McDonald has beefed up its information security with AI technology from Darktrace.
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ANZ - world leaders in IoT but held back by security fears

Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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53% of ANZ respondents ranked artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning as an important technology initiative in their company.
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Why Australia leads the world on automation and emerging technologies

Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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ServiceNow's David Oakley breaks down a global survey which found that Aussie CIO's are leading the way for adoption of new technology.
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FireEye Picks up X15 Software in big data push

Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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FireEye acquires X15 Software for USD $20 million to enhance data management with big data capabilities, aiming to innovate its security platform.
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CASB Bitglass announces zero-day cloud app indexing with machine learning

Wed, 10th Jan 2018
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Zero-day Shadow IT Discovery works by crawling the web, and several other curated datasets to identify, categorise and classify new cloud apps.
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2018 to be the 'year of the self-learning data organisation'

Tue, 9th Jan 2018
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Whatever the industry or business need, organising data in 2018 should be a top priority for companies big and small.
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From in vogue to in production: MapR predicts a rise in enterprise AI

Mon, 8th Jan 2018
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IDC predicts that the percentage of useful data will grow from 22% in 2013 to 37% in 2020, even as the volume of data available grows exponentially.
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2018 forecast to be the year of hardware and mainframe modernisation

Fri, 15th Dec 2017
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This expert says the advance of AI, machine learning and the IoT in 2018 will expose the importance of modernising legacy hardware and mainframes.
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Understanding artificial intelligence and machine learning in digital business

Wed, 13th Dec 2017
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Machine learning is pivotal in AI, enhancing decision-making in robotics and enterprise applications alike. Major firms are integrating sophisticated AI tools.
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Four ways machine learning technology will evolve in 2018

Wed, 13th Dec 2017
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In 2018, Australian businesses will harness machine learning and AI technology for seamless operations, pre-trained models, and enhanced IoT functionalities.
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Machine learning vs deep learning: what's the difference?

Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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Machine learning and deep learning are transforming tech, but what's the difference? Discover how deep learning powers driverless cars and voice assistants.
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Dimension Data lists big tech that will reshape digital business in 2018

Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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Dimension Data's list of technologies with the most potential to deliver disruptive outcomes are consequently promising areas to invest in.
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Israel-based data analytics provider iguazio opens Singapore office

Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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Israel data platform provider iguazio has opened its first APAC office in Singapore, opening up a range of opportunities for cybersecurity & IoT.
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Neustar invests in DDoS defense as attack rates climb

Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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Neustar launches its latest DDoS mitigation solution, SiteProtect NG, amid rising attack rates, betting on large-scale nodes for enhanced defence.
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Interview: BT on securing cooperation between government and industry

Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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Rajiv Shah, former BAE Systems executive, is appointed as Director of Government Cybersecurity for BT in Australia.