Gartner’s analysts detailed the different approaches to adopting AI at the Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo in Australia.

The internet-facing assets were found to be susceptible to potential exploitation in a sample of 90 banking and financial services organisations.

New mandatory guardrails will apply to AI models in high-risk settings, with businesses encouraged to adopt new safety standards starting now.

Data fragmentation across legacy data warehouses and systems is a core business problem driving Australian enterprises to utilise Databricks.

Australian banks and government agencies are not rushing to adopt passkey authentication methods, despite the added security benefits.

Australia could become the world’s first quantum computing nation — but it won’t come without controversy.

5G in APAC is also growing strongly in 2024, with the region considered a global “hotspot” for 5G standalone networks.

The future could see sovereign cloud services becoming an essential part of integrated public- and private-sector cloud strategies.

Australia is building a digital ID and information verification system called Trust Exchange, or TEx, that will see the Government verifying customer details for businesses via a smartphone app.

Qualtrics is adding a new menu of AI features that ingest huge amounts of customer data to create insights for global customers seeking to better manage customer experiences.