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Bunnings breached Australian privacy laws with facial recognition tech

Bunnings' implementation of facial recognition technology as a preventive measure against crime and violent behaviour was found to have

First NRF investment anchors mining tech innovation in Australia – Australian Manufacturing

Image credit: Sunshine_Seeds/stock.adobe.com The Australian Government has marked a milestone in its $15 billion National Reconstructio

Bunnings breached Australian privacy laws with facial recognition tech

Bunnings Group has been rapped by Australia’s privacy watchdog for using facial recognition technology at 62 stores over three years.

Bunnings told to destroy ‘faceprint’ data after landmark ruling on facial recognition use

Retail giant Bunnings has breached privacy laws by using facial recognition technology on its customers, according to a landmark finding by the Privacy Commissi

RedEarth reveals Australian-made plans for V2G tech

Queensland energy storage solutions provider RedEarth Energy Storage has pa

Australian tech leaders demand reform of government ICT spending

Leading Australian technology companies have called for an urgent overhaul of government ICT procurement practices, warning that current p

Tech Council of Australia: Companies Should Invest More in Tech

A new report by the Tech Council of Australia concluded that Australia’s large, mid-sized, and start-up businesses must increase spending on technology

Calls mount for reform in Australia’s ICT procurement policy

A new report has urged immediate reforms to Australia's Government ICT procurement policy to better support local industry and align with international p

Australia Post unites HR support with new ‘front door’ and tech platform

Australia Post has created a single front door for HR support, underpinned by a platform that’s being enhanced and expanded over a th

Australia to make big tech liable for citizens’ online safety

The Australian government plans to enact laws requiring big tech firms to pro

Australia’s first quantum report unveils major investments in tech sector – Australian Manufacturing

Image credit: Vadym/stock.adobe.com The release of Australia’s first State of Australian Quantum report highlights the nation’s sub

Australia to Make Big Tech Liable for Citizens’ Online Safety

(Bloomberg) -- The Australian government plans to enact laws requiring big tech firms to protect its citizens online, the latest move by the center-left Labor