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Huawei could still be in play for 5G in New Zealand and United Kingdom
New Zealand's prime minister won't rule out that Huawei tech could still be used in an internet upgrade across her country if unnamed risks can be mitigated.
Rietspoof malware spreads via Facebook Messenger and Skype spam
Avast researchers spot new malware spreading via instant messaging clients.
New Zealand looking into how to tax income of digital services multinationals
Kiwi companies disadvantaged when competing against foreign multinationals in the digital realm, Wellington has said.
Optus blames NBN for profit drop
Optus has announced a nine-month net profit of AU$431 million and EBITDA of almost AU$2 billion on revenue of AU$6.8 billion.
Banks praised for their internal cyber defence capabilities
With concerns over where the responsibility of attribution should lie.
IBM Watson, Harvard, and MIT working on algorithms that predict heart attacks
The three-year project aims to produce AI models that can analyze genomic data, health records and biomarkers to predict the onset of heart attacks and other common conditions.
Kubernetes: A guide for IT pros and business leaders
Kubernetes enables the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. This ebook explains why the ecosystem matters, ways to take advantage of it, and how it may contribute to the future...
Windows 7 users: You need SHA-2 support or no Windows updates after July 2019
Microsoft will begin rolling out SHA-2 standalone updates for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 in March in preparation for its July 16 implementation deadline.
IBM to launch AI research center in Brazil
The facility will be the first Latin American institution of the AI Horizons Network and will receive a $20 million investment.
Facebook’s Yann LeCun says ‘internal activity’ proceeds on AI chips
Yann LeCun, the leader of Facebook’s AI Research unit, said the company is proceeding with internal activity on machine learning chips, though he is confident industry will come up with many new solutions to push forward processing of deep learning in specialized silicon.
Automation could wipe out half of Brazil's formal employment in the next 20 years
More vacancies could be wiped out in the Latin country than in the United States, says study.
