AI-enhanced malicious attacks are the top emerging risk for enterprises in the third quarter of 2024, according to research group Gartner. It’s the third consecutive quarter with these attacks being the top of emerging risk. IT vendor criticality and an unsettled regulatory and legal environment are new, top emerging enterprise risks.

Car maker Toyota and Japanese telco NTT have agreed to a multi-billion dollar joint initiative in the field of mobility and AI telecommunications that aims to achieve a society with zero traffic accidents.
Vodafone has released new data in which the telco claims Australians are ditching plastic SIM cards in favour of eSIM (virtual SIM cards) at an accelerating rate.
Reports that a New Zealand trawler has destroyed almost 40 kilograms of deep sea corals in a region of the Pacific Ocean earmarked for protection between Australia and New Zealand highlights the need for swifter government action to protect the ocean, says Greenpeace Australia Pacific.
Curtin University has joined forces with NASA, University of Miami, San José State University and the National Institute of Standards and Technology on a new-generation satellite mission to study the colour of the ocean from space, providing vital information about ocean health and its role in climate regulation.
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