News - Results from #2151

: Written by: ZDNet; Category: News; Published: 16 November 2020; Hits: 252

The reality of zoonotic pandemics and recovering from them is certainly with us in 2020, and while it will take time to move on from the aftereffects of COVID-19, Australian government agencies...

: Written by: ZDNet; Category: News; Published: 16 November 2020; Hits: 214

Claims that "voting on the blockchain" would increase election security have been found wanting and even dubbed "misleading" by researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

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: Written by: ZDNet; Category: News; Published: 16 November 2020; Hits: 318

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The NSW government has announced that it will invest AU$10 million in a mobile stroke unit (MSU) to enable clinicians to diagnose and treat stroke patients while they are en route to...

: Written by: ZDNet; Category: News; Published: 16 November 2020; Hits: 248

The Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) has kicked off a program aimed at modernising the national digital health infrastructure, aiming to better connect Australia's healthcare system...

: Written by: ZDNet; Category: News; Published: 16 November 2020; Hits: 294

Google still isn't happy with Australia's pending media bargaining laws, telling the government once again that it finds the mandate, as currently drafted, unfair and unworkable.

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The search giant has been engaged in a stoush ^[1]

: Written by: ZDNet; Category: News; Published: 15 November 2020; Hits: 283

Working from home (WFH) is such a privilege that you should actually pay more for it: that was the premise of a report from Deutsche Bank economists ^[1], which has created something of a stir.

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: Written by: ZDNet; Category: News; Published: 15 November 2020; Hits: 271

I want to buy the future.

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If I can own what is to come, then I'll be ready to take advantage of it when it finally

: Written by: Opensource.com; Category: News; Published: 14 November 2020; Hits: 245

In a recent Twitter thread, I self-identified as "some days Deanna, some days Riker." Others shared their own "Star Trek Spectrum," from Worf to O'Brien...

: Written by: ZDNet; Category: News; Published: 13 November 2020; Hits: 273

Tom Siebel, an early employee of database giant Oracle, later a billionaire after selling his eponymous software firm to Oracle, says his new venture, C3, has a bigger opportunity than either of those.

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Synaptic Web News

CSIRO and Austrade prescribe digital and R&D to create 'roaring 2020s'

Blockchain voting risks undetectable nation-scale failures: MIT researchers

NSW government dishes out AU$10m for mobile stroke unit

Digital Health Agency to link Aussie-wide clinical systems to My Health Record via APIs

Google wants publishers to decide if news is shown on its platform

Paying more tax to work from home? That could be the least of the troubles ahead

Apple released a new MacBook Air and I'm disheartened

How I channel my inner Star Trek character at work

C3.ai, machine learning startup backed by software pioneer Tom Siebel, files for IPO