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Kubernetes is the new Java: VMware

But it's still only at the 'potential phase', cautioned VMware VP and CTO of cloud-native apps Kit Colbert.
4,000 complainants in robo-debt class action

Only avenue of recourse for robo-debt victims is legal action, Shadow Minister for Government Services Bill Shorten has said.
SoftBank Robotics launches a $499 monthly robotic vacuum service

Known for its humanoid robot Pepper, SoftBank Robotics now introduces Whiz, an automated commercial vacuum service. Pricing starts at $499 per month.

Here's how Microsoft is looking to make search smarter and more natural

Microsoft is privately testing new semantic search capabilities inside Microsoft Search. Early next year, this 'Project Turing' set of capabilities will be available in public ...
Quantum computing: New tool makes sure the qubits don't lie

Quantum computers can solve intractable problems – but they don't always get the answer right. Now, a research team in the UK has developed a way to test to make sure that qubits aren't ...
10 great gifts for the hacker in your life

No matter their age, interests, or ability, these gifts will put a smile on any hacker's face this holiday season.

Bad drivers beware: MIT's self-driving car AI rates how selfish you are on the road

The MIT tech could improve the way self-driving vehicles respond to human drivers around them.
Drones and AI making a dent in Kakadu's war against weeds

A partnership between the traditional owners, the CSIRO, and Microsoft is helping beat back the scourge of para grass, and giving magpie geese better habitat. ...
Government backflip as robo-debt income automation paused

Minister for Government Services Stuart Robert said his department wants to ensure fairness and consistency for 'income compliance'.

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