Cerebras CEO talks about the big implications for machine learning in company’s big chipZDNet - Tiernan Ray Silicon Valley startup Cerebras Systems on Monday unveiled the world's largest chip, designed especially for AI. Cerebras CEO and co-founder Andrew …
'Insanely great' Apple Card is a few features away from conquering everythingZDNet - Jason Perlow The more retail and real-world experiences that Apple captures as part of its user experience, the more loyal their Apple Card customers will be. For …
IBM joins Linux Foundation AI to promote open source trusted AI workflowsZDNet - Stephanie Condon As AI spreads like wildfire through the enterprise, IBM is stepping up efforts to promote open source tools for building fair, robust and explainable …
Investments in UK tech startups hit record levels in 2019, despite looming BrexitZDNet - Liam Tung Foreign investment in UK tech startups booms but tech job openings take a dive. The UK's tech sector has attracted $6.7bn in the first seven months of …
Google: Gmail's new AI spelling, grammar checks help you avoid email blundersZDNet - Liam Tung Gmail on G Suite gains new AI-assisted spellcheck and grammar features. Google is rolling out new artificial-intelligence features in Gmail that …
FAA approves drone delivery in suburban North CarolinaZDNet - Greg Nichols Agency is taking slow, cautious steps toward a buzzing commercial drone industry. The FAA has been taking methodical steps on the path toward …
From low code and cloud, to AI and encryption: What you do with data needs to be about more than buzzwordsZDNet - Mary Branscombe Just as every company is now a technology company because you can't be in business without technology, every company is a data company - but most …
Little Ripper deploys croc-spotting AI dronesZDNet - Aimee Chanthadavong To help keep beachgoers safe from crocodiles in the water and on land. The same artificial intelligence (AI) drone technology that the Little Ripper …
Commonwealth Bank to trial blockchain 'BioTokens' for biodiversity investmentZDNet - Asha Barbaschow The yellow bank has developed a blockchain prototype it reckons can support sustainable development and investment in Australia. The Commonwealth Bank …
Samsung boss calls for software talent boostZDNet - Cho Mu-Hyun Samsung boss JY Lee is calling out for the recruitment of software talent in a rare visit to one of the conglomerate's education centres. Samsung …
Dorm food: Delivery robots coming to 100 college campusesZDNet - Greg Nichols The robot delivery wars are officially shifting into hyper-drive. Today, Starship Technologies, which makes a six-wheeled bot for autonomous …
Raspberry Pi gets MIT's Scratch 3 programming language for RaspbianZDNet - Liam Tung MIT Media Lab's Scratch 3 programming language is now available to install on Raspberry Pi. Scratch 3.0, a visual language programming language from …
As Brexit looms, this is how much UK tech companies rely on EuropeZDNet - Steve Ranger As Brexit looms, new data shows that nearly half of the UK’s tech exports go to Europe. Nearly half of exports from the UK's digital sector go to the …
These robot snakes designed by AI could be the next big thing in the operating theatreZDNet - Jo Best Researchers at the Australian Centre for Robotic Vision have developed snakebots that are designed to be as individual as the patient they're used on. …
Myriota and Optus Business add terrestrial connectivity to satellite IoT plansZDNet - Chris Duckett Agreement will see IoT users able to maintain connectivity in remote Australia. Internet of Things (IoT) technology startup Myriota has signed an …
Sydney Uni touts simultaneous control of light and sound on small scalesZDNet - Asha Barbaschow Scientists from the University of Sydney, University of Technology Sydney, Macquarie University, Yale University, and University of Illinois at …
An AI privacy conundrum? The neural net knows more than it saysZDNet - Tiernan Ray What is output by a neural network, such as an image classifier, is only a small portion of what the network in a sense "knows" about the data. And …
Microsoft nabs former Apple Siri chief Bill StasiorZDNet - Mary Jo Foley Former Apple Siri boss Bill Stasior is now working at Microsoft as Corporate Vice President of Technology, reporting to Microsoft CTO, Kevin …
CSIRO's Data61 opens Mixed Reality Lab in MelbourneZDNet - Aimee Chanthadavong The lab will allow industries to create digital copies of physical objects, systems, or people. The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research …
Shell to roll out electric vehicle charging service at stations across SingaporeZDNet - Eileen Yu Called Shell Recharge, the electric-vehicle charging service currently is available at a single Shell station in the country at S$0.55 per kWh with …
University of WA secures Microsoft AI grant to help endangered speciesZDNet - Aimee Chanthadavong Genome testing will now be carried out to save more than one million animals and plants, including Australia's very own quokka. University of Western …
Singapore to feel impact of China-US trade dispute if prolongedZDNet - Eileen Yu Tensions between the two economic powerhouses will lead to fragmented technology markets and, if prolonged, drag down Singapore's economy, says its …
China top internet firms pump 45% more into R&DZDNet - Eileen Yu Led by Alibaba, China's top 100 internet companies invested 153.87 billion yuan (US$21.85 billion) in research and development last year, up 45% …
Quickly learn a new language with AI-powered LingvistZDNet - Eileen Brown I become addicted to learning a new language with the Lingvist language software within a day of using it. Census data that shows that 231 million …
Apple Siri vs Amazon Alexa vs Google Assistant: Tests reveal which is smartestZDNet - Liam Tung Voice assistants from Amazon, Apple, and Google all improve on smartphones but Google Assistant is still top dog. Amazon Alexa, Apple Siri, and Google …
What is Hyperloop? Everything you need to know about the race for super-fast travelZDNet - Steve Ranger Hyperloop technologies could revolutionise travel: here's everything you need to know about the technology and the companies involved. This ebook …
eHealth NSW nears completion of electronic medical records systemZDNet - Aimee Chanthadavong eHealth NSW said it's part of a 10-year plan to deliver a citizen-centric healthcare system. eHealth NSW has announced that by the second half of next …
Meltdown averted: How VR headsets are making nuclear power plants saferZDNet - Greg Nichols Simulations are increasingly used to put front line employees through disaster scenarios. HBO's Chernobyl brought, with heart pumping verisimilitude, …
We may be entering a new geological epochZDNet - Greg Nichols One conceptual artist is fighting to save the Holocene by re-terraforming earth. Do you know the name of the current geological epoch? I didn't. It's …
