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Westpac teases development of a new agentic AI ecosystem

Westpac teases development of a new agentic AI ecosystem

Big four bank Westpac has announced it is working on a new agentic ecosystem to assist in ramping up the company’s ...

Daniel Croft • Mon, 17 Aug 2026
Concerns raised about new military phone-cracking tech proposed for NSW Police Force

Concerns raised about new military phone-cracking tech proposed for NSW Police Force

Senator David Shoebridge has called out the introduction of new technology systems and digital evidence management to ...

David Hollingworth • Mon, 17 Aug 2026
PODCAST: Why cyber security’s basics still matter in the age of AI, with ThreatLocker’s Keiran Human

PODCAST: Why cyber security’s basics still matter in the age of AI, with ThreatLocker’s Keiran Human

Malicious browser extensions, AI-powered phishing, and the evolution of Australia’s Essential Eight are all putting ...

ThreatLocker • Fri, 14 Aug 2026
CBA bolsters AI investment as business lending sees major growth

CBA bolsters AI investment as business lending sees major growth

Business lending has emerged as the standout performer in the Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s full-year results, ...

Julian Barnes • Thu, 13 Aug 2026
OpenAI launches Project Glasswing rival, Daybreak

OpenAI launches Project Glasswing rival, Daybreak

OpenAI has launched a new program for the distribution of its cyber security models to secure partners, not unlike ...

Daniel Croft • Thu, 13 Aug 2026
Most lenders are using AI, yet only 3% are data-ready

Most lenders are using AI, yet only 3% are data-ready

Australian lenders are rushing hard into AI implementation despite not having the appropriate data readiness, according ...

Daniel Croft • Wed, 12 Aug 2026
AI financial advice still not trusted, despite use

AI financial advice still not trusted, despite use

Despite more and more people turning to the technology for financial advice, users still don’t trust the results given ...

Daniel Croft • Mon, 10 Aug 2026
US government investigates whether AI investments are creating economic risk

US government investigates whether AI investments are creating economic risk

Officers at the US Federal Reserve are looking into investigating the impact of aggressive AI investment on the economy

Daniel Croft • Mon, 10 Aug 2026
PODCAST: Inside the OT threat landscape, with Dragos’ field CTO APAC, Alex Nehmy

PODCAST: Inside the OT threat landscape, with Dragos’ field CTO APAC, Alex Nehmy

In this episode of Cyber Uncut, Cyber Daily’s Liam Garman is joined by Alex Nehmy, who explains why securing critical ...

Dragos • Fri, 07 Aug 2026
Westpac using AWS AI agents for lending and processing

Westpac using AWS AI agents for lending and processing

Westpac has adopted five AI agents for use in its lending processes, following announcements earlier in the year that it ...

Daniel Croft • Wed, 05 Aug 2026
Lloyds Bank looks to save over $3.8bn as AI investment increases

Lloyds Bank looks to save over $3.8bn as AI investment increases

Major UK bank Lloyds Banking Group has announced a new four-year AI plan during which it will cut £2 billion (roughly $3

Daniel Croft • Mon, 03 Aug 2026
PODCAST: Aussie AI, 900k impacted by Origin hack, Victorian courts breached, and eSafety v Telegram

PODCAST: Aussie AI, 900k impacted by Origin hack, Victorian courts breached, and eSafety v Telegram

In this week’s podcast, Cyber Daily’s Daniel Croft and David Hollingworth argue for sovereign Australian AI, catch up ...

Robyn Tongol • Fri, 31 Jul 2026
Melbourne start-up Maincode announces widespread access to Matilda AI coding agent

Melbourne start-up Maincode announces widespread access to Matilda AI coding agent

Melbourne-based artificial intelligence start-up Maincode has announced it has opened its Australian-made chat model and ...

Robert Dougherty & Daniel Croft • Thu, 30 Jul 2026