Australia Could Have 200,000 AI Tech Workers by 2030
A boom in artificial intelligence has the potential to create 200,000 AI-related jobs in Australia by 2030, according to a report from the Technology Council of Australia. This presents significant opportunities for current tech workers and other professionals to secure well-paid jobs and build careers...
Ransomware Attacks Are Attracting Record Payouts in Australia. Should You Pay the Ransom?
Ransomware remains one of the most common forms of cyber attack — and it’s particularly threatening because it can be incredibly effective. Globally, ransomware damage costs are predicted to exceed $265 billion by 2031. These attacks can affect even the largest of organisations. In July,...
Russia’s Limited Presence At Paris 2024 Is ‘A Victory,’ Says Ukraine Olympics Chief
PARIS (AP) — The head of Ukraine’s Olympic delegation touted the limited numbers of Russian athletes at the Paris Olympics — who must compete as neutrals — as war between the two countries grinds on for a third year. Vadym Guttsait told The Associated Press...
Paris Olympics Braces For Heat Wave, Thunderstorms
PARIS (AP) — The 2024 Olympics famously launched with a rain-soaked opening ceremony that drenched athletes and spectators alike. Now, they’re facing the opposite experience Tuesday: a heat wave. Most of France is under a heat wave warning Tuesday, with temperatures in Paris and surrounding...
Venezuelan Opposition Says It Can Prove Candidate Defeated Maduro In Disputed Election
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — As thousands of people demonstrated across Venezuela, opposition candidate Edmundo González announced Monday that his campaign has the proof it needs to show he won the country’s disputed election in which electoral authorities named President Nicolás Maduro the victor. González and...
Maduro Declared Winner In Venezuela’s Presidential Election As Opposition Claims It Prevailed
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s opposition claimed victory in Sunday’s presidential election, setting up a showdown with the government, which earlier declared President Nicolás Maduro the winner. “The Venezuelans and the entire world know what happened,” opposition candidate Edmundo González said in his first remarks....
ManageEngine: Australian SMEs Aim to Reduce IT Costs Amid Growing Technology Complexity
IT costs are the biggest challenge facing tech leaders in Australian medium-sized enterprises, according to a survey commissioned by IT management software vendor ManageEngine. This challenge is expected to intensify as these enterprises adopt more applications and grow their AI spending. The Digital Intensity in...
Entrenched Incumbent Maduro Is Declared Winner Of Venezuelas Disputed Presidential Election
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was formally declared the winner of his country’s disputed presidential election Monday, a day after the political opposition and the entrenched incumbent both claimed victory in the contest. The National Electoral Council, which is loyal to Maduro’s...
Breathtaking Olympic Backdrops: The Stunning Venues Of Paris 2024
Paris’ Olympic venues are providing the perfect backdrops to feats of sporting excellence at the 2024 Games. The landmark Eiffel Tower had been justifiably hyped ahead of the Games for the picturesque setting it would give to the beach volleyball event. But there are several...
Record Number Of Openly LGBTQ Athletes Competing At 2024 Olympics
PARIS (AP) — A record number of athletes openly identifying as LGBTQ+ are competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics, a massive leap during a competition that organizers have pushed to center around inclusion and diversity. There are 191 athletes publicly saying they are gay, lesbian,...
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