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arnnet.com.au > article > 4221500 > smec-ai-opens-applications-for-fifth-ai-pathfinder-cohort.html

SMEC AI opens applications for fifth AI Pathfinder cohort

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (479+ words) The Small to Medium Enterprise Centre of AI (SMEC AI), an AI adoption centre, has opened submissions for its fifth wave of applicants for its AI Pathfinder program, offering help to take a solution through to fruition. The program consists…...

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arnnet.com.au > article > 4219410 > rethinking-operating-models-for-ai-agents.html

Rethinking operating models for AI agents

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (760+ words) Recent frontier AI model developers testing has highlighted the risks associated with increasingly autonomous AI agents. As organisations increasingly look to AI agents as part of their transformation efforts, those foundations become even more critical. It’s against this backdrop KPMG…...

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arnnet.com.au > article > 4215846 > cyber-securitys-diversity-gap-remains-a-risk-in-the-age-of-ai.html

Cyber security's diversity gap remains a risk in the age of AI

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1300+ words) Women face the systemic problem of continually being underrepresented and undervalued in the cyber security space at a time when the diversity of threat actors is now broad and attacks can come from unanticipated places. In Australia, women only make…...

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arnnet.com.au > article > 4213297 > schneider-electric-urges-msps-to-move-beyond-products-as-ai-fuels-ecosystem-opportunity.html

Schneider Electric urges MSPs to move beyond products as AI fuels ecosystem opportunity

3+ week, 3+ hour ago   (725+ words) Schneider Electric is calling on partners to rethink how they go to market in the AI era, as success will depend less on individual products and more on the strength of interconnected ecosystems spanning IT, facilities, power, cooling and software....

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arnnet.com.au > article > 4211745 > snowflake-westpac-nsw-health-showcase-how-trusted-data-is-turning-ai-into-business-outcomes.html

Snowflake, Westpac, NSW Health showcase how trusted data is turning AI into business outcomes

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1143+ words) The race to build the “agentic enterprise” is creating a major new opportunity for partners, with Snowflake revealing that customers are increasingly investing in the data, governance and infrastructure foundations needed to deploy AI at scale. At its World Tour…...

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arnnet.com.au > article > 4210805 > ai-agents-arent-cheap-even-with-falling-model-costs-gartner.html

AI agents aren’t cheap, even with falling model costs: Gartner

4+ week, 3+ hour ago   (405+ words) While token economics are improving, this alone won’t prevent overall AI costs from rising as organisations move from chatbots to agentic systems. In fact, analyst firm, Gartner predicts AI inference costs per agentic workflow will increase more than fivefold by…...