The DTA considers it over-hyped, but Data61 is bullish on the long-term application of blockchain and Shadow Minister for the Digital Economy Ed Husic agrees. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Day: April 9, 2019
Senators introduce bill to ban ‘dark patterns’ on big tech platforms
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•Senators propose new Deceptive Experiences To Online Users Reduction (DETOUR) Act. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Looker announces developer-friendly platform enhancements
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•A new pre-built app for Sales Analytics, as well as a new JavaScript SDK, open source library and new visualizations, make Looker more developer-friendly. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Cloud native, chaos-tolerant FaunaDB adds support for SQL, GraphQL, and CQL
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•Tired of using many databases? FaunaDB wants to be the all-in-one solution for polyglot persistence in the cloud and on premise, and it just got SQL, GraphQL, and CQL …read more Source:: Open Source S
Microsoft: FCC massively overstating how many Americans have broadband access
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•US has “no accurate, comprehensive, and public estimate of broadband coverage”, Microsoft tells lawmakers. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Reveton ransomware distributor sentenced to six years in prison in the UK
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•Zain Qaiser made at least $915,000 (£700,000) from Reventon ransom payments. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Trustworthy AI: EU releases guidelines for ethical AI development
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•The European Union hopes to encourage AI applications which support human rights, rather than removes them. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Senators concerned OAIC will remain under-resourced despite hiring 31 staff
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•The staff will be administering the Commonwealth mandates, rather than helping with its existing responsibilities. …read more Source:: Open Source S
ACCC questions fairness of NBN basic pricing
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•With the gap between basic 12Mbps plans and 50Mbps plans closing, the ACCC questions the fairness of NBN plans compared to existing ADSL plans. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Another NBN review floated as Labor plan to ‘make best of what we have’
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•A Shorten Labor government would direct NBN to fix in-home cabling for copper connections for free. …read more Source:: Open Source S