A worldwide pilot shortage that is predicted to become more acute has led Boeing to begin research on commercial flights that are pilot-free and use artificial intelligence that guides automated controls to make in-flight decisions.

The National Transport Commission is seeking public feedback to develop a national safety assurance regime for automated vehicles.

An employee of Samsung Electronics has been arrested for stealing 8474 smartphones from the company's headquarters between 2010 and 2016, a report says.

Cyber security concerns rank high on the list when corporates and private equity firms consider mergers and acquisitions of software companies, according to a survey conducted by the legal firm West Monroe Partners and Mergermarket, an intelligence tool used for tracking mergers and acquisitions.

Sydney-based health information company Genome.One has secured a new partnership for its health information technology with Sanford Health, one of the biggest health systems in the US.

Global IT and business process services provider Cognizant has partnered with the University of Newcastle (UON) to develop a virtual reality (VR) solution to transform the way students learn key anatomy and birthing techniques.

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