IBM unveils AI that can debate humans
"Debater" can scan the internet to generate a coherent and persuasive opening statement, then listen to the opponent and generate a rebuttal.
$1.8b Marketo doubles down on Aussie market
The chief executive of $US1.8 billion marketing automation software giant Marketo says it will double the size of its Australian operations.
Westpac claims advantage with cloud computing milestone
Westpac has flicked the switch on a private cloud facility with IBM, which it says will change the game in terms of speed, cost and reliability of its technology.
MYOB pulls out of Reckon deal, shares tumble
MYOB backs out of Reckon deal, announcing an $80 million strategy to build up its practice management tools and win accounting firms.
Wisetech chief explains mystery $100m raising
Investors were surprised when Wisetech Global announced a big capital raising, but its CEO says it is part of a global growth plan, where it will acquire a new company every month.
Facial recognition coming to an event near you
Ticketek says biometric security measures already commonplace across Chinese venues, where your face can become your ticket, are headed to A...
NAB counts compensation after outage
Around 200,000 customers could seek compensation after NAB's payments systems failed on Saturday, with the bank rather than its tech supplie...
TechnologyOne drops on low revenue growth
TechnologyOne has told investors not to worry about its first-half slowdown, saying its pipeline is weighted toward H2.
How an Aussie became the CEO of $18b tech firm
Greg Clark grew up in the Queensland coastal town of Yeppoon, but now he's leading the world's largest cyber security firm.
WiseTech buys Turkish player in acquisition spree
WiseTech Global buys Turkish company Ulukom, making it the 12th deal since January last year.
