University of Technology Sydney stories
Australian government grants AUD $1.5m for Large Area Wi-Fi project
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Australia's government has granted AUD $1.5 million to the Large Area Wi-Fi project led by CIN, Pivotel, and Roobuck, which aims to boost regional and remote connectivity resilience.
AI adoption drives energy use surge in Australia & New Zealand
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storage
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power / energy
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cleantech
AI adoption in Australia and New Zealand is fuelling a surge in energy use, warns a new report, highlighting a critical disconnect between rapid tech growth and environmental sustainability.
Zurich & UTS AI partnership transforms underwriting process
Mon, 27th May 2024
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ai
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mental health
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insurance
Zurich and UTS have developed AI models to streamline life insurance underwriting, significantly cutting the time for decisions on mental health disclosures from 22 days to instant approvals.
The rise and rise of AI – and the sustainability crisis it’s creating
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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storage
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esg
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ai
Despite AI's benefits, its growing adoption in Australia is escalating the e-waste crisis and environmental threat, highlighting urgent need for a circular economy strategy.
AI could boost Australian workers' salaries by 29%
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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hcm
New AWS research highlights potential for AI proficiency to boost Australian workers' salaries by 29%, with IT and business sectors standing to gain the most.
Australian start-up to revolutionise life for the visually impaired
Mon, 5th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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ai
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ar, vr & metaverse
Sydney-based startup, ARIA Research, to redefine independence for the visually impaired with their bionic sunglasses that translate the physical world into sound.
Private networks: The key to leverage 5G technology
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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smartphones
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network infrastructure
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iot
Private 5G networks are transforming digital connectivity across industries in capacities, from healthcare to manufacturing, by supporting secure, agile and efficient operational functions.
Australian domain registrations reveal insights into economic activity
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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ai
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ml
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research
Study uses Australian domain names as indicators for economic activity and technological creativity insights.
Slyp reveals environmental impact of paper receipts on Black Friday
Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Slyp, backed by Australia's major banks, reveals the damaging ecological and health impact of paper receipts on Black Friday.
Sustainability managers overlook IT carbon emissions
Tue, 18th Jul 2023
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storage
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cleantech
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sustainability
Pure Storage commissioned research reveals Australian sustainability managers are in the dark about reducing data centre energy consumption.
Tech investor Alan Jones joins Third Hemisphere as Tech & Investments Director
Fri, 3rd Mar 2023
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intel
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moonshot
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ibm
Alan Jones, renowned tech investor and founder of M8 Ventures, joins Third Hemisphere as Tech and Investments Director to advise a growing list of clients.
University of Technology Sydney appoints AI professor
Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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data privacy
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ai
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cybersecurity
Renowned AI expert Professor Sally Cripps appointed as Director, Technology at recently launched Human Technology Institute at UTS.
Nokia and University of Technology Sydney partner for 5G innovation
Thu, 4th Mar 2021
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smartphones
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Nokia partners with University of Technology Sydney to build a 5G innovation facility, focusing on Industry 4.0 and smart cities.
UTS & Institute of Data open virtual industry placement program
Tue, 12th May 2020
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cybersecurity
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data science
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skills gap
UTS and the Institute of Data have launched a virtual industry placement program to boost skills in cybersecurity and data science amidst rising demand.
UTS & Institute of Data announce scholarship program
Tue, 7th Apr 2020
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data science
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cybersecurity
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skills gap
But those who are finding themselves on reduced hours or out of work completely may be able to use that time to upskill.